Product Name: Saffron
Botanical Name: Crocus sativus L.(Iridaceae)
Active Ingredients: Crocin, safranal, picrocrocin
Appearance: Dark Red-Mahroon thread like
Test Method: GC
Product Description
Out of total 5,707 hectares of land under saffron cultivation in Kashmir, more than 90 per cent is in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in South Kashmir while the rest is in central Kashmir’s Budgam and Srinagar districts. Known for its special aroma, saffron is a powerful flavouring and colouring agent.
Known for its rich scent and brilliant red and orange hues, saffron is the world’s most expensive spice by weight.
HFD
Procured Average of 100kg
Months of Nov 2022
More than 1000 farmers
Different village in Pampore area of Phulwama Distt of Kashmir.
Uses Of Safforn :-
- Provide antioxidants such picrocrocin, safranal.
- Prevent nervous system disorder.
- Reduce Blood Sugar Levels in Diabetics
- It fights with pigmentation and scar healing, Also cure blemishes & Acne.
Saffron Field collection
Saffron
Meeting with kashmiris regardings Saffron