Vetiver / Khus Root

Botanical Name        : Chrysopogon Zizanioides

English Name           : Coleus Vettiveroides Root

Tamil Name               : வெட்டிவேர் / Vetiver 

Hindi Name               : वलक / Valak

Kannada Name          : Lavancha  

Sanskrit Name          : Abhaya,Laghubhaya,Usheera

Malayalam Name       :  ഇരുവേലി / Iruvelli 

Telugu Name             : కురివేరు / వెట్టివేరు / Kuriveru,vettiveru

Description

Vetiver acts as a good source of cooling for head and body. Its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties treat the scalp & hair related problems naturally and gives the best results.

It works amazing as a soothing bathing powder for kids and adults.

Highlights

• Treats scalp inflammation
• Prevents acne & Pimples
• Treats dark spots and scarring
• Reduces signs of aging
• Promotes healthy hair growth

For skin inflammation

Vetiver has a lot of cooling properties which is a natural gift for people with sensitvie skin, just take 1 tablespoon of vetiver root powder and mix with a rose water to get a fine paste, now gently apply it in face. Vetiver treats inflammation & improves skin tone.

For Antiseptic properties

The Vetiver root extract has a good antiseptic and anti-microbial property which helps to get rid of acne and pimples. It gently clears the skin and gives you a fresh and shiny look.

For Melanoma

Melanoma is one of the types of skin cancer that develops from pigment-containing cells known as melanocytes. The essential oil from Chrysopogon zizanioides has potential to treat melanogenesis in melanoma cells.

Massage a few drops of vetiver oil on the skin for effective treatment.

For skin toning

Use vetiver root powder as a toner to freshen up your skin, it gives a soothing fragrance and keeps your skin healthy.

To prepare a toner all you need is vetiver roots, some lemon slices, and water. Pour boiling water in a pan and add cool water to it, place roots and lemon slices into it.

Leave it for a few hours. Strain and store this solution in a spray bottle. This is an excellent toner.

How to Consume Vetiver (Coleus Vettiveroides Root) Internally

Mix 5 gms of powder in 100 ml water, Boil the mix for some time. As soon as the water gets warm, filter the content and drink it before food. Repeat the same for Evening Dosage after dinner.