Ayurveda and Science

Herbal Rinses

Home remedies

The use of Herbal rinses is a part of the bathing ritual. A combination of selected herbs is added to hot water as recommended by Indian Ayurveda. Subsequently they are diluted with your bathing water.

Ayurvedic ingredients

Ingredients for Herbal Rinses

Flame Of Forest

Butea monosperma, commonly called flame-of-the-forest or bastard teak, is a medium sized deciduous tree of the pea family that is native to humid lowland forested areas of India and Sri Lanka.

Orange Peel

Orange peel also contains good amounts of provitamin A, folate, riboflavin, thiamine, vitamin B6, and calcium.

Fenugreek Seeds Powder

Fenugreek has benefits for lowering blood sugar levels, boosting testosterone, and increasing milk production in breastfeeding mothers. Fenugreek may also reduce cholesterol levels, lower inflammation, and help with appetite control

Fenugreek

Fenugreek has benefits for lowering blood sugar levels, boosting testosterone, and increasing milk production in breastfeeding mothers. Fenugreek may also reduce cholesterol levels, lower inflammation, and help with appetite control.

Liqorice

Liquorice or licorice is the common name of Glycyrrhiza glabra, a flowering plant of the bean family Fabaceae, from the root of which a sweet, aromatic flavouring can be extracted.

Keora Rinse

Keora Water is a high quality extract of the pandanus plant. Also known as kewra or kewda water, it's most popular used as a flavouring agent.

Dried Fragrant Screw Pine Leaves

Pandan is an excellent source of vitamins and antioxidants known to help boost the immune system and prevent conditions like cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. Some of the vitamins and antioxidants in pandan include: Beta-carotene.

Indian Madder

Also known as Rubia cordifolia or Indian Madder, it is used in cooling and purifying the blood and dissolving impediments in the blood stream.

Cherubic Myrobalan Fruit Rind

Terminalia chebula is a tree in the Combretaceae family, found wild in the forests of India and surrounding countries at high altitudes, that produces a fruit known as a myrobalan.

Lemon Rinse

Lemon clarifies hair of any build up or residues and makes hair soft and glossy.

Turmeric

The curcumin found in turmeric can help wounds heal by decreasing inflammation and oxidation. It also lowers the response of your body to cutaneous wounds. This results in your wounds healing more quickly.

Ayurvedic & Herbal Bath Powder Recipes

Herbal rinses often provide a feeling of freshness, improve micro circulation and maintain the natural texture of the skin. 

Preparation:

Powder all the herbs coarsely.

Take this powder in a container and add hot water. Cover it with a lid and allow it to cool. Strain the decoction through a double muslin cloth or a cheese cloth.

Add this liquid to your bathing water and use it after rinsing the soap from your body completely. Know more natural skin care tips at our blog.

Tangy rinse