LAKH DANA / LAKH RESIN /LACCIFER LACCA/ KOLARAKKU

Lakh Dana, known as lacquer resin in English and scientifically as Laccifer lacca, is a natural resin widely valued for its medicinal and therapeutic properties. In Malayalam, it is called Kolarakku (കൊളരക്ക്). This resin has been traditionally used for its role in weight management by supporting metabolism and aiding fat reduction. It is also highly effective in wound care, promoting faster healing of cuts and preventing infections due to its natural antiseptic qualities. In skin and face care, Kolarakku is believed to help with wound healing, treating skin ulcers, and reducing the appearance of scars. Its natural and eco-friendly composition makes it a safe and valuable remedy with both cultural significance and healing benefits—a true gift from nature.