Kamal Gatta | Lotus Seeds | कमल गट्टा | Nelumbo nucifera
Kamal Gatta
कमल गट्टा
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.
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- Product category
- Single Herb
- Botanical name
- Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.
- Plant part
- Seed
- Available forms
- Natural Whole Seed
About this product
Kamal Gatta / Lotus Seeds
Kamal Gatta (कमल गट्टा) is seed material of the sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.
Ayurvedic / Traditional Context
Lotus has a long food and traditional-use history. The old page's stress, skin, digestive and energizer outcomes are not presented as guaranteed therapeutic benefits.
Ayurvedic Property Status
Omitted because exact seed-specific authoritative RGVP values were not directly verified.
Available Form & Purchase Guidance
Current SKU is Natural whole seed material. It is not popped Makhana and not lotus rhizome or flower.
Why Buy From Jadibuti Store?
- Exact Nelumbo nucifera seed identity is stated.
- Lotus seed is explicitly separated from Euryale ferox Makhana.
- Confusable species and plant parts are explained instead of hidden.
- Unsupported disease-treatment and invented superiority claims are excluded.
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Identity & product details
Product at a Glance
| Botanical / Source Identity | Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. |
| Plant Part / Material | Seed |
| Forms | Natural Whole Seed |
| Available pack options | 100 Grams; 200 Grams; 400 Grams; 900 Grams |
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Identity & Buying Clarity
Kew accepts Nelumbo nucifera, and PCIM&H recognizes Kamala/lotus under this species. This product is lotus seed material and should not be confused with Makhana/Fox Nut, which comes from the different species Euryale ferox.
Names in Different Languages / Systems
| Ayurveda_Trade | Kamala, Padma |
| Hindi_Trade | Kamal Gatta, Kamal Beej, कमल गट्टा |
| English | Lotus Seed, Sacred Lotus Seed |
| Botanical | Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. |
| Not_This_Product | Makhana / Fox Nut = Euryale ferox |
Storage & precautions
Quality & Storage
Whole lotus seeds naturally vary in colour and hardness by maturity and processing. Store dry and airtight.
Important Precautions
- Do not confuse Kamal Gatta with Makhana/Fox Nut.
- Culinary or ritual suitability depends on the intended grade/preparation; this PDP does not imply a specific religious or food-grade certification.
- No stress, sleep, skin or digestive treatment claim is made.
Your questions, answered
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kamal Gatta?
Seed material of Nelumbo nucifera, the sacred lotus.
Is Kamal Gatta the same as Makhana?
No. Makhana/Fox Nut comes from Euryale ferox.
Which plant part is sold?
The listed part is seed. Choose the required physical form and pack weight; do not substitute another plant part.
What is Kamal Gatta in English?
Lotus seed.
What form is available?
Natural whole seed.
Can it be assumed to be popped fox nut?
No. Kamal Gatta is lotus seed from Nelumbo nucifera. Popped Makhana is a separate product associated with Euryale ferox.
How should it be stored?
Airtight, cool and dry.
Reference note: Kew accepts Nelumbo nucifera. PCIM&H recognizes Kamala under Nelumbo nucifera. Kew separately accepts Euryale ferox, the fox-nut/makhana species.
Disclaimer: This page provides product identity, buying information and traditional-use context. It does not diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.
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