
Mucuna Pruriens Vine 5/50 Seeds, Velvet Bean (Molted Strain) NO ITCH, L-dopa Cowitch
Mucuna Pruriens (molted strain)Also known as: Velvet Bean, Cowitch, NescaféHere is a tropical climber that has both beautiful flowers and too many uses to list here. The plant is an annual and is indigenous to tropical regions with long vines that can reach over 15 m in length. The purple and white flowers hang in long racemes. This strain of Mucuna Pruriens that we offer here has molted colored to all white beans. It appears to have been cultivated to the point of producing very little to no orange fuzzy hairs on the pods and foliage that would normally be a stinging itchy skin irritant. This molted strain has the same exact flowers as the Mucuna Pruriens (white strain) which we also offer in small seed packs.The seeds are high in L-dopa protein, carbohydrates, lipids, fiber, and minerals to name a few. In Central America, velvet beans have been roasted and ground to make a coffee substitute for decades, it is also cooked as a vegetable. In many parts of the world, it is used as an im