Fake saffron can look real: 4 simple ways to check kesar purity at home
Times of India โ Astrology & Spirituality ยท 19 Aug 2026, 4:45 pm
Saffron, referred to as kesar, is a luxurious spice that is frequently susceptible to adulteration. Consumers can utilize straightforward techniques to verify the authenticity of saffron before making a purchase. One effective method is the water test, which helps reveal genuine saffron from its counterfeit counterparts. Furthermore, analyzing the strands and their scent and taste offers additional insights.
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