Thamarai Poo / Indian Lotus Dried (Raw)

Description

About Thamarai Poo / Indian Lotus Dried (Raw)

Nelumbo nucifera, also known as Indian lotus, sacred lotus, or simply lotus, is one of two extant species of aquatic plant in the family Nelumbonaceae. It is sometimes colloquially called a water lily, though this more often refers to members of the family Nymphaeaceae. Lotus is a flower that symbolizes purity, knowledge and beauty. It is regarded as the National Flower of India. Lotus flower is commonly called Kamal, Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus, and the Padma.

Uses Thamarai Poo / Indian Lotus Dried (Raw)

People use lotus for bleeding, cough, fever, liver and stomach problems, and other conditions, but there is no scientific evidence to support these uses. In Asia, various parts of the lotus plant are commonly used for

• cooking
• baking and adding flavor to beverages.

Botanical Name      : Nelumbo Nucifera
English Name            : Indian Lotus Flower
Tamil Name                : தாமரை / Thamarai Poo
Hindi Name                 : कमल / Kamal
Malayalam Name : താമര / Tamara
Telugu Name             : తామర / తామర పువ్వు / Tamara / Tamara Puvvu