Pasu Manjal - Organic (Raw Turmeric Powder) - 200g
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Scientific Name: Hemidesmus indicus
Other Names: Indian Sarsaparilla
How to use:
Ensure to rinse the roots well before using.
Soak the roots in water for a few hours then strain and make into Nannari syrup to use for sarbath. Then add Madurai Foods almond gum for extra body cooling.
Or
A few pieces can be added to a herbal tea, and let steep.
Or
Break the root into a few pieces, and tie in a cotton cloth to put in drinking water for flavor.
Benefits:
Cools the body
Improves blood circulation
Detoxifies body
Hydrates
Helps with digestion
Strengthens immune system
Turmeric is a flowering plant.The rhizomes are used fresh or boiled in water and dried, after which they are ground into a deep orange-yellow powder commonly used as a coloring and flavoring agent in many Asian cuisines, especially for curries
Please consult your physician before use
Other names: Vazhmilagu/Tailed pepper
Scientific Name: Piper cubeba
How to use:
Can be used in regular cooking to enhance flavor or be used in pepper rasam to help with colds.
Benefits:
Helps digestive system
Anti-inflammatory
Helps with colds and fevers
Kasthuri Manjal is a medicinal herb that grows underground. It is the most commonly available in Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. Kasthuri Manjal is used to remove small hairs on the body. It also brightens the face.
Also doesn't stain the skin like regular turmeric does.
Nalangu Maavu is an herbal body wash or face wash popular in South India. It is an Ayurvedic formulation, made with natural ingredients like Indian sarsaparilla, White turmeric, Champak, Flagroot, and others.
Benefits of using Nalangu Maavu / Herbal Bath Powder:
Please consult your physician before use
Other names: Chitharathai/Kulanjan
Scientific Name: Alpinia officinarum
How to use:
Benefits:
Please consult your physician before use
Other names: Vasambu/Sweet flag
Scientific Name: Acorus Calamus
How to use:
Chew on a pea-sized portion to help with indigestion and stomach pain.
Or
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Vasambu powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain (optional).
Or
Rub the root on a stone with water to form a paste. Then put the paste on a baby's tongue to help with speech.
Or
Place a small piece of the root in rice or grains that are prone to bugs to prevent bugs.
Benefits:
Prevents bugs in grains
Helps with digestion
Aids in speech formation
Oral health
Skin health
Supports immune system
Please consult your physician before use
Scientific Name: Phyllanthus Amarus/ Phyllanthus Niruri
Ingredients: Phyllanthus Amarus
How to use:
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Keelanelli powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain.
Can also be mixed with buttermilk.
Benefits:
Reduces fever
Improves digestion
Boosts immunity
Helps the liver
Please consult your physician before use
Scientific Name: Lesser Galangal
Ingredients: Lesser Galangal
How to use:
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Chitharathai powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes then drink.
Can also be added into cooking for slight flavor.
Benefits:
Cough remedy
Improves sore throat
Boosts immunity
Helps with chest congestion
Helps burn fat
Improves digestion
Has anti-inflammatory properties
Please consult your physician before use
Scientific Name: Centella Asiatica
Ingredients: Centella Asiatica Leaves
How to use:
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Vallarai powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes then drink.
Or mix with buttermilk then drink.
Can also be added into cooking (soups, dosa, rasam, and curries) for slight flavor.
Benefits:
Improves memory
Enhances cognitive abilities
Balances nervous system
Helps with joint pain
Please consult your physician before use
Other Names: Bhringraj powder
Scientific Name: Eclipta Prostrata/ False Daisy
Ingredients: False Daisy
How to use:
(Recommended to be consumed after food)
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Karisalankanni powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain.
Can also be mixed with buttermilk or with plain honey.
External uses: Mix powder with water or coconut oil to create a smooth paste. Then, apply to the scalp and massage it in. Leave the hair mask on for 30-45 minutes and rinse.
Or
Use the paste as a face mask.
Benefits:
Supports liver health
Boost immunity
Enhance cognitive function
Improves blood circulation
Helps with digestion
Good for diabetes
Helps lower blood sugar levels
Reduces hair fall
Strengthen hair follicles
Reduces dandruff
Brightens skin
Reduce acne
Please consult your physician before use
Other Names: Indian blackberry powder
Scientific Name: Syzygium cumini
Ingredients: Jamun seeds
How to use:
(Recommended to be consumed before food)
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Jamun seed powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain (optional).
Can also be mixed with buttermilk or with plain honey.
External uses: Mix 1 tsp of Jamun seed powder with honey and apply to face. Leave for 15-30 minutes, then wash your face.
Benefits:
Blood sugar regulation
Detoxification
Digestion
Helps regulate the liver
Blood purifier
Aids with weight loss
Boosts immunity
Helps treat skin infections
Please consult your physician before use
Other Names: Athimathuram powder
Scientific Name: Glycyrrhiza glabra
Ingredients: Licorice Root
How to use:
(Recommended to be consumed before food)
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Athimathuram powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain (optional).
Can also be mixed with plain honey.
Or
Can be mixed with water or any hair pack, then applied to the scalp. Leave for an hour, then rinse.
Benefits:
Improves digestion
Treat coughs and other respiratory issues
Improve skin health
Aids with hair growth
Reduces dandruff
Weight loss
Improves oral health
Please consult your physician before use
Scientific Name: Hibiscus
Ingredients: Hibiscus flower
How to use:
(Recommended to be consumed before food)
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp or preferred amount of Hibiscus powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain.
Or
Mix with rose water, yogurt, or aloe vera gel to use as a face mask.
Or
Mix with coconut oil or yogurt to use as a hair mask. Leave the paste on for 30 minutes, then rinse.
Benefits:
Has antioxidants
Boosts immunity
Regulate blood pressure
Lower cholesterol
Aids with weight loss
Improves liver health
Fights cancer cells
Promote healthy skin complexion
Boost energy levels
Improves hair growth
Please consult your physician before use
Scientific Name: Solanam Trilobatum Powder
Ingredients: Solanam Trilobatum
How to use:
(Recommended to be consumed before food)
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Thoothuvalai powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain (optional). Salt and pepper can be used for a savory drink.
Or
Mix with water to use as a face mask.
Benefits:
Helps with cold, cough, and other respiratory issues
Immune system support
Anti-inflammatory properties
Antioxidant
Anti-microbial
High in calcium
Energy boost
Improved memory
Please consult your physician before use
Other names: Arugampul powder
Scientific Name: Cynodon dactylon Powder
Ingredients: Cynodon dactylon
How to use:
(Recommended to be consumed before food)
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Bermuda grass powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain (optional).
Or
Mix with water or other natural ingredients to use as a face mask.
Benefits:
Detoxification
Blood sugar regulation
Can help heal eczema, psoriasis, wounds and other skin issues
Boosts immunity
Improves dental health
Helps with kidney stones
Helps reduce acidity
Many antioxidants
Please consult your physician before use
Scientific Name: Azadirachta indica
Ingredients: Azadirachta indica
How to use:
(Recommended to be consumed before food)
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Neem leaf powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness (optional). Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain (optional).
Or
Mix with lemon juice and apply on the scalp. Rinse after 30 minutes.
Same paste can be used for face.
Benefits:
Removes dandruff
Helps with lice
Strengthens hair follicles
Pain relief
Anti-inflammatory
Promotes skin health
Regulates blood sugar levels
Boosts immune system
Gut health
Blood purification
Please consult your physician before use
Other Names: Avarampoo Powder
Scientific Name: Senna Auriculata
Ingredients: Senna Auriculata
How to use:
(Recommended to be consumed before food)
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Avarampoo powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness. Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain (optional).
Or
Mix with yogurt, honey or milk to create a paste. Then apply to face, then rinse after 20 minutes.
Can also be mixed with water to be used as a hair mask. Apply, then rinse after 30 minutes.
Benefits:
Removes blackheads
Improves skin health
Cools body
Helps with digestion
Reduce fevers
Boost immunity
Has anti-diabetic properties
Has antioxidants
Helps with diabetics
Please consult your physician before use
Other Names: Kadukkai Powder/Myrobalan Powder/Haritaki Powder
Scientific Name: Terminalia chebula
Ingredients: Terminalia chebula
How to use:
(Recommended to be consumed after food)
Boil 1 cup of water, then add 1/4 or 1/2 tsp of Kadukkai powder and mix. Add palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness. Let it steep for 5-10 minutes and strain (optional).
Or
Mix with water or rose water to create a paste. Then apply to face, then rinse after 20 minutes.
Can also be mixed with yogurt to be used as a hair mask. Apply, then rinse after 30 minutes.
Benefits:
Improves digestion
Detoxifies body
Boosts immunity
Helps with weight loss
Improves skin health
Helps treat acne or wounds
Natural laxative
Please consult your physician before use
Other Names: Khus
Scientific Name: Chrysopogon zizanioides
Ingredients: Chrysopogon zizanioides
How to use:
Add a few strands to drinking water to add flavor and cooling properties.
Burn for a natural pest repellent
Make it a powder to use for as a hair mask
Can be used for aromatherapy
Benefits:
Cools body
Relieves stress
Reduces lice
Pest repellent
Reduces insomnia
Please consult your physician before use
Other Names: Sukku powder/ Sonth powder/ Sonti powder
Scientific Name: Zingiber officinale
Ingredients: Zingiber officinale
How to use:
Add a teaspoon of powder to water and bring to a boil. Add palm jaggery/palm candy crystals or palm sugar for sweetness, then strain (optional).
Or
Mix with coriander powder and other ingredients to make sukku malli coffee.
Should not be consumed more than once a day.
* Heats the body, so ensure to take something cooling the same day.
Benefits:
Helps with digestion
Soothes sore throat
Anti-inflammatory
Can help with weight loss
Treats cold & cough
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