Cuttle Fish

 Sepiida

MEDICINAL VALUE :

 Homeopathic medicine have used cuttlefish ink to treat depressions, menopause and menstrual problems. Constipation and indigestion can also be treated with cuttlefish ink.

NUTRIENT VALUE :

 Low in Saturated Fat. good source of Vitamin C, Calcium, Potassium and Zinc, and a very good source of Protein, Riboflavin, Iron, Phosphorus, and Copper

CULINERY AND OTHER VALUES :

 Delicious fish with a strong seafood flavor, which allows all kinds of methods of preparation mainly in japan, india and most mediterranean countries.cuttlebones are commonly used as calcium-rich dietary supplements for birds and turtles. cuttlebones is a good mold-making material for small metal casting.

GLOSSARY :

• English : Cuttle Fish
• Tamil : Kanawai
• Malayalam : Kanava
• Marathi : Makali
• Telugu : Kaamuta sanchulu