Lotus Flower (莲花)

Claim & Evidence

Claim: 莲花 (liánhuā) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Nelumbo nucifera — with an aroma profile of floral, sweet, aquatic, fresh.

Evidence sources:

Source Type Evidence level Accessed
Nelumbo nucifera in Flora of China botanical Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20
Nelumbo nucifera on GBIF taxonomy Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20

Attributes

Field Value
Chinese 莲花
Pinyin liánhuā
Scientific name Nelumbo nucifera
Type ingredient
Aroma floral, sweet, aquatic, fresh
Category Flowers

Relationships

Type Related entity
category Flowers
aroma Floral
aroma Sweet
related Plum Blossom
related Osmanthus

Main Site

Read the full article: Lotus Flower on IncenseHerbs


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