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Title:

Herbal Gulal from Kachnar Flowers

Value Proposition:

It is a good alternative to chemical colour based gulal which is skin friendly.

Summary Application:

The colour extracted from kachnar flowers and mixed with natural ingradients to form a herbal gulal. Kachnar was considered the state tree of Ayodhya and it has a medicine value, mentioned in Ramayana also.                                                  

Advantages:

Small scale processing unit can be set us in the village or nearby town for the employment generation of rural peoples and small scale entrepreneurs.

Commercialization Status: Already Commercialised
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute[CSIR-NBRI]
:  director[at]nbri[dot]res[dot]in
:91-522-2297802
:https://www.ihbt.res.in
Industrial Applications: Personal care [Drugs and Pharmaceuticals] Waste management [Environmental (Clean Tech.)]