Kamal Kesar: Lotus Saffron - Pollen of Lotus
Botanical Name : Nelumbo Nucifera
Form : Dried Raw Herb- Flower
Kamal Kesar, also known as lotus saffron, is the pollen obtained from the stamens of the sacred lotus flower, Nelumbo nucifera. It is an aquatic herb valued in traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda for its numerous health and beauty benefits.
Aids digestion: Lotus pollen is rich in dietary fiber, which can help support healthy digestion.
Promotes skin health: The herb acts as a moisturizing agent to heal dry, flaky skin and balances excess oil. Its antioxidant properties help to fight free radicals that can cause skin aging.
Boosts mood: In traditional medicine, it is used as a sedative to help with anxiety and promote a peaceful feeling.
Detoxifies the body: Kamal Kesar has antiseptic properties and is believed to help purify the body by eliminating toxins.
Supports overall wellness: It is a source of various nutrients, including vitamins B and C, potassium, and iron.
Kamal Kesar is known by many names, reflecting its cultural significance across India and beyond.
English: Lotus Saffron, Pollen of Lotus.
Sanskrit: Kamala Keshara, Padmakesar.
Hindi: Kamal Gatta (for lotus seeds), Kamal Kand (for lotus stem).
Tamil: Thamaraipoo.
