Description
About:
Vetiver (Botanical Name: Chrysopogon zizanioides), known for its cooling and medicinal properties, is a sacred root in Ayurveda and Siddha medicine. In powdered form, it is used to address a wide range of issues—from fever and headache to jaundice, vomiting, and even impotence. Vetiver is especially valued for its cooling, detoxifying, and grounding properties.
Uses:
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Relieves thirst and body heat
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Helps reduce jaundice symptoms
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Controls vomiting and nausea
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Eases headaches and mental fatigue
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Aids in reducing fever
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Traditionally used for impotence support
Benefits:
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Natural coolant for body heat and summer ailments
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Detoxifies the liver and blood, aiding in jaundice recovery
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Calms the nervous system and reduces stress-related headaches
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Improves libido and reproductive health in traditional practices
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Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant in nature
Different Names in Different Languages:
Language | Name |
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English | Vetiver / Khus Root Powder |
Tamil | வட்டிவேர் தூள் (Vettiver Thool) |
Hindi | खस चूर्ण (Khus Churna) |
Malayalam | രാമച്ചം പൊടി (Ramacham Podi) |
Telugu | వటివేరు పొడి (Vativēru Podi) |
Dosage & Administration:
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Internal Use:
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¼ to ½ tsp mixed with warm water, twice a day
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Can also be used as a herbal tea infusion
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Best taken after food
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External Use:
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Added to bath water for cooling and fragrance
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Note: Always consult a qualified practitioner before regular use.
Precautions:
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Use with caution in pregnant women
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Avoid overdose, as excess can lead to low body temperature
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Not for use in infants or very young children without guidance
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