Achi powder from Achi seeds botanically known as Brachystegia Eurycoma is a great African seed for soup thickening. Achi seed powder is a good source of carbohydrate and fiber, is used as flavoring and thickening agents for soups in Nigeria.Achi seed has a perfect analgesic property and can be used as an anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and relieve pain. Achi seeds are rich in potassium and magnesium, which are needed for muscle relaxation and nerve function.