| USHIRA POWDER (Vetiveria zizanioides) Botanical name – Vetiveria zizanioides Family name – Gramineae English name – Khus-khus grass Common name – Vetiver Synonyms – Naladam, Mrnaalam, Sevyam, Virabadra, Abhaya Habit – Perennial tufted grass. Useful Parts – Layers and roots. Common Uses – Externally – cool, refrigerant, deodorant, it reduces perspiration. Internally – tonic, strengthener, blood purifier, antipyretic, expectorant and hemostatic. Other medicinal uses of Khus-Khus include ringworm, indigestion, and loss of appetite. It is used in many skin disorders and is known to have a calming effect on the nervous system. Indications – Diabetes, fever, burning sensation, fatigue, thirst, body odor, pain, emaciation, intoxication, and bleeding disorder. Product description –It is the main ingredient in Ushirasava, Sahacharadi Oil, and Pitta Tea. Ingredients:- Ushira (Vetiveria zizanoides)
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