KEWRA WATER
Kewra Water – Product Specification
Botanical Name: Pandanus odoratissimus
Family: Pandanaceae
Common Name: Kewra, Kevda, Screw Pine
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation (Hydrosol)
Plant Part Used: Flowers (Male Spikes)
Origin: India
Supplier: Meena Perfumery, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
🌿 Product Description
Kewra Water, also known as Kevda Hydrosol, is a natural aromatic distillate obtained through the steam distillation of fresh kewra flowers (the male inflorescence of Pandanus odoratissimus).
It carries a sweet, floral, honey-like, and slightly fruity aroma, reminiscent of traditional Indian attar culture.
Kewra has been cherished for centuries for its cooling, refreshing, and mood-enhancing properties, both in perfumery and culinary traditions.
🔬 Organoleptic Properties
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear to slightly yellow liquid |
| Odor/Aroma | Sweet, floral, honey-like, exotic |
| Taste | Mildly sweet (used in food & drinks) |
| pH (Approx.) | 5.5 – 6.5 |
⚙️ Physical and Chemical Properties
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity (20°C) | 0.990 – 1.010 |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.330 – 1.350 |
| Solubility | Miscible with water and alcohol |
| Flash Point | Non-flammable (aqueous) |
✅ Quality Standards
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100% Pure & Natural Hydrosol
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Steam distilled from fresh kewra flowers
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Free from synthetic fragrances, alcohol, and preservatives
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Edible grade (for food & flavor applications)
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Vegan & Cruelty-Free
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Non-GMO
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IFRA-compliant for perfumery and cosmetic use
🛠 Applications
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Culinary: Traditional Indian sweets, syrups, and beverages
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Cosmetics & Skincare: Cooling facial mist and toner
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Perfumery: Base for floral attars and body sprays
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Aromatherapy: Calming and mood-uplifting blends
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Spiritual & Cultural Use: Used in puja and religious ceremonies
🧊 Storage Recommendations
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Store in airtight containers away from direct sunlight and heat
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Keep in a cool, dry, and dark place (ideal below 25°C)
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Refrigeration recommended for extended shelf life
⏳ Shelf Life
12–18 months when stored properly in a sealed, sterile container.
📦 Packaging Options
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Amber glass bottles (100ml / 500ml / 1L)
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Aluminum or HDPE containers (5L / 25L)
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Custom/private-label packaging available for bulk & export orders
Supplier
Meena Perfumery
Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
“Essence of Purity – Bottled by Tradition”
| Manufacturer | Meena Perfumery |
| Address | Shankar Garh, Gauri Shankar Road, Kannauj -209725 , Uttar Pradesh , India |
| meena.perfumery@yahoo.com | |
| Phone | +91 9839739547 |
| Country of Origin | India |