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"Kars" of Karthigai - Kullakar and Poongar

Kullakar and Poongar are ancient varieties of red rice.

Benefits of Kullakar

  • It is known to strengthen the nervous system.

  • It possesses antioxidant properties.

  • A good source of Iron, Zinc and Vitamin B6.

  • It is known to lower bad cholesterol levels, and control blood sugar levels.

  • It is suitable to make Idli, Dosa and Porridge.


Benefits of Poongar

  • It is traditionally administered to women for good balance of the hormones and in specifically to pregnant women for normal delivery.

  • It increases the haemoglobin and boosts the immune system.

  • It is rich in anthocyanin (an antioxidant) and Vitamin B1.

  • It is suitable to make Idli, Dosa and Porridge.





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