If you have a torn meniscus, you may: 1  Be unable to extend your leg comfortably and may feel better when your knee is bent (flexed). 2  Develop pain gradually along the meniscus and joint line when you put stress on your knees (usually during a repeated activity). 3  Have swelling, stiffness or tightness in your knee.
Flax (also known as common flax or linseed), with the binomial name Linum usitatissimum, is a member of the genus Linum in the family Linaceae.It is a food and fiber crop that is grown in cooler regions of the world.The textiles made from flax are known in the West as linen, and traditionally used for bed sheets, underclothes and table linen.t is a food and fiber crop that is grown in cooler regions of the world. The textiles made from flax are known in the West as linen, and traditionally used for bed sheets, underclothes and table linen.
In India, flax seed oil also is known as alsi in Hindi and javas in Marathi. It is mainly used in Savji curries, such as mutton curries. Linseed meal, the by-product obtained after oil production from flax seeds, is used to feed livestock.