Thamarai / Indian Lotus Powder

Description

About Thamarai / Indian Lotus Powder

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.

Benefits of Thamarai / Indian Lotus Powder

• Lotus contains chemicals that decrease swelling
• kill cancer cells and bacteria
• reduce blood sugar
• help the breakdown of fat and protect the heart and blood vessels.

Chemicals in lotus also seem to protect the skin, liver, and brain.

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