White Lotus Attar

History and origin: The white lotus flowers originated in Tamil Nadu, scientifically named Nelumbo Nucifera. Since ancient times the white lotus has been linked with the Hindu goddess of wealth. It has always been assumed in Hindu mythology that Saraswati usually is seated on a lotus flower. The white divine lotus flowers represent the crown Chakra.

Color and aroma: The oil possesses a very captivating holy fragrance of the lotus with an almost transparent pale color.

Extraction: Steam distillation has been used for the extraction of the oil. The flowers of the plant help in the production of the oil.

Uses

• With such a captivating and mesmerizing fresh aroma, the oil is widely used in perfumery industries to add aroma to scents, perfumes, and deodorants and in cosmetic products such as creams, lotions along other household decorative products.
• The attar has the power to calm down the nerves and relax the stress bringing a peaceful state of mind. Because of such a soothing aura, the oil is used in aromatherapy centers for body massage and spa treatments and also in meditation and yoga centers to listen to their inner self.
• The romantic fragrance of the oil brings joys and happiness to the life and inculcates a feeling of love. The fragrance helps to wash out the negative feelings by rejuvenating the soul and mind.
• As a very sacred flower, it is extensively used in religious and auspicious ceremonies inculcating a social significance.