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Saffron Cottage

SAFFRON COTTAGE is a collection of modern and enhanced lifestyle products with saffron flower colour and theme designs. Saffron cottage includes and a very wide range of products including Apparels for men and women like shirts, t shirts, tops, gowns and much more; Cosmetics like saffron cold cream, saffron whitening cream, bleach, perfume and much more; Drinks like saffron energy drink,saffron coffee,...

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SAFFRON USES

Saffron is used as a spice, a condiment, an aphrodisiac and coloring agent. Saffron and Medicine As a therapeutic plant, pure saffron is considered excellent for stomach ailment and is an antispasmodic, helps digestion and increases appetite. It is also considered that in small quantities it regulates women’s menstruation and helps conception. In India, it is used as a herb in Ayurvedic...

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What is saffron?

Saffron is actually the dried stigmas of the flower Crocus Sativus Linnaeus, which belongs to the Iradaceae family. The word “saffron” is derived from the Arabic word za’faran, which translates to “yellow.” The saffron crocus is a small bulbous perennial – 6-to 10-inches high , that produces up to five violet-colored flowers from each bulb. Each flower holds three,...

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Why KONG POSH Kashmiri Saffron is considered the best in the world?

KONG POSH saffron has provided a guarantee of quality to the consumers, for years. When you buy KONG POSH saffron, you are assured of the same consistent quality level, pack after pack, year after year. LITTLE KASHMIR, the producers of KONG POSH saffron have collaborated with International Standards Organization(ISO) to set the world saffron standards ISO-3632. KONG POSH saffron is produced according to...

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How can I Test Saffron For Purity?

A few simple tests could be useful to Ascertain Genuine Quality: Pure Saffron filament should impart yellow color to alcohol, ether, Chloroform, methanol and water, but not to benzone and xylem. Pure Saffron filaments should not leave any oily stain when its filaments are pressed between unglazed papers indicating the absence of added mineral/Vegetable oil. Presence of ash beyond 8%...

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How is saffron quality measured?

Scientifically the most important factors in evaluating the quality of saffron are crocin, picrocrocin and saffranal. Crocin is the one which is measured, because it is a precursor to the other compounds, which together produce the three things Chefs all around the world are looking for : AROMA (Saffranal), Flavor (Picrocrocin) and Color (Crocin). Pure Red Stigmas will always measure higher on...

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What should I Look For In Saffron?

Firstly for excellent quality ensures that the saffron has only bright red stigmas (red filaments) and no other part of saffron flower find way into the pack. That means no style (the yellow part) or any foreign matter. The style (i.e. yellow part) of the plant has no culinary value that means no aroma, flavor or color. If left attached to red stigmas, it adds dead weight to the saffron and the...

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What is saffron?

Saffron is actually the dried stigmas of the flower Crocus Sativus Linnaeus, which belongs to the Iradaceae family. The word “saffron” is derived from the Arabic word za’faran, which...

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