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Hemp seeds

Cannabis sativa, which is cultivated for industrial as well as textile purposes.Hemp seeds are a complex source of proteins, healthy fats, fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They contribute to heart health, skin health, immunity, and digestion, and are also suitable for vegetarians and vegans. Hemp seeds are a complete source of protein — they contain all 9 essential amino acids. The proteins found in hemp seeds are easily digestible and comparable to proteins from soy or animal sources.
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Phase Fáza 1, Fáza 2
Origin Plant-based
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Material type plant
Material specification
Text source https://konopnysen.sk/konopa-na-slovensku/
Traditional / Innovative traditional
Sustainability Yes
Sustainability description Biodegradable, rapidly renewable fibre that can grow up to 4 metres tall, requires very little chemical treatment, and is adaptable to various climatic conditions. Sustainable farming
Fiber color green
Properties - fineness 10–40 µm
Properties - length Seed length: 2–3 mm
Properties - strength 500 - 15000 mpa
Properties - elasticity 27,6 gpa
Properties - elongation and fiber density Elongation: -2,7 - 3,2 %
Other properties Weight: 1,000 seeds weigh approximately 15–20 grams.Seed width: around 1.5 mm.Shape: oval to slightly spherical.
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Institution to contact
Open-air museum
Museum
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Táto fáza projektu Knižnica lokálnych textilných materiálov bola podporená Fondom na podporu umenia.
This phase of the project Library of Local Textile Materials was supported by the Slovak Arts Council.

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