Benefits & More
- Anti-inflammatory properties – Vetiver roots may help reduce inflammation in the body.
- Cooling effects – Helps cool down gut health and body heat
- Antimicrobial properties – May help fight against certain types of bacteria and fungi.
- Skin health – Vetiver roots have been used to treat various skin conditions, including acne, eczema, and psoriasis. It may also help reduce the appearance of scars and promote wound healing.
- Digestive health – Improve digestion and treat digestive disorders such as indigestion, bloating, and diarrhoea.
- Anti-aging properties – It contains antioxidants, which can help protect against cellular damage and may have anti-ageing effects.
Description
Vetiver roots are the underground part of the Vetiveria zizanioides plant, which is a perennial grass also known as khas ki jad and is native to India but is also found in other tropical regions of the world. These khus roots have been used for centuries for various medicinal purposes.
The roots of the vetiver plant are long, thin, and fibrous, and can reach up to 4 meters in depth. They are harvested by hand and then washed, chopped, and dried before being used for various purposes. Vetiver roots contain several compounds such as terpenoids, flavonoids, and phenolic acids that are responsible for their therapeutic properties.
These vetiver roots can be placed in a water pot to enjoy their cooling and calming properties which can help in relaxing stress, anxiety, and heat from the body and improve gut health. Apart from this vetiver roots also have other benefits such as improving skin health and their antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties that may help fight against certain types of bacteria and reduce inflammation in the body.
Organic Gyaan offers original vetiver or khus roots with many potential health benefits. It provides a cooling effect on the gut as well as helps reduce body heat. They are commonly used in traditional medicine systems and are increasingly being studied for their therapeutic properties. However, it's important to note that vetiver roots should not be used as a substitute for medical advice or treatment.