{"product_id":"amla-powder-amalaki-churna-100g","title":"Amla Powder (Amalaki Churna) | Hair \u0026 Skin | Riddhish Herbals 100g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Amla Powder (Amalaki Churna)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew herbs carry the classical weight that Amalaki does. The Charaka Samhita (Chikitsa Sthana 1.1) singles out Amalaki — the Indian Gooseberry — as the foremost among all Rasayana herbs, a distinction no other single fruit holds in classical Indian pharmacology. Known across India as Amla, Amloki, Nellikai, and Usirikaya, this fruit has been part of Ayurvedic daily routines for well over a thousand years. Its currently accepted botanical name is \u003cem\u003ePhyllanthus emblica\u003c\/em\u003e (long known in Ayurvedic literature under the synonym \u003cem\u003eEmblica officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e). Riddhish Herbals Amla Powder is prepared from pure Amalaki fruit, dried and milled without synthetic preservatives, colours, or additives, and manufactured for Riddhish Herbals by Panchamrut Herbals (Ayush Mfg. Lic. No. GA\/1762), Surat, Gujarat, in a GMP-certified facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTraditional Ayurvedic Importance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDravyaguna classifies Amalaki as a fruit carrying five of the six tastes — all but salty (Lavana) — with sour (amla rasa) predominant, a classical marker of its complex profile. The Charaka Samhita names it the principal herb of Chyawanprash, the celebrated Rasayana, precisely for its nourishing qualities. Bhavaprakasha Nighantu lists Amalaki in the Haritakyadi Varga and describes it as Vayasthapana (age-sustaining), reinforcing its standing among Rasayana dravyas. Classical hair-care tradition describes it as a Keshya herb, valued for supporting hair quality, lustre, and scalp health, while Dravyaguna places it in the Varnya (complexion-supporting) group for skin. Amalaki is also one of the three fruits of Triphala, alongside Haritaki and Bibhitaki, which anchors its role in Ayurvedic digestive and Rasayana traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassical Rasayana fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Described in Charaka Samhita as Ayurveda's pre-eminent single Rasayana herb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-purpose use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable as a topical hair or face pack, and for internal routines under Ayurvedic guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural vitamin C source:\u003c\/strong\u003e Among the richest traditional sources of vitamin C, classically linked to its antioxidant reputation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeshya (hair-supporting):\u003c\/strong\u003e Classified among Keshya herbs in classical texts for hair lustre and scalp health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVarnya (complexion-supporting):\u003c\/strong\u003e Placed in the Varnya group, traditionally valued for skin clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePure single herb:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Amalaki fruit (\u003cem\u003ePhyllanthus emblica\u003c\/em\u003e), 100g, free from mineral oils and artificial colours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGMP-made, multi-pack value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured in a GMP-certified facility; available in Pack 1, 2, 3 and 6.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmalaki (\u003cem\u003ePhyllanthus emblica\u003c\/em\u003e Gaertn., syn. \u003cem\u003eEmblica officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e) — Fruit — 100% — 100g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eResearch and Scientific References\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmblica officinalis (Phyllanthus emblica) is well documented in published phytopharmacological literature. A study in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology measured the vitamin C content and antioxidant activity of the fruit and of its traditional Ayurvedic preparation, noting its high natural ascorbic-acid profile (Scartezzini et al., 2006). A separate laboratory study at Chulalongkorn University observed that emblica fruit extract supported the proliferation of human hair-follicle dermal-papilla cells under in-vitro conditions (Luanpitpong et al., 2011 — Research Journal of Medicinal Plants). A wider review surveyed the herb's traditionally recognised antioxidant characteristics (Dasaroju \u0026amp; Gottumukkala, 2014 — Phytotherapy Research). Results observed in study conditions. Individual results may vary. Consult your Ayurvedic physician before internal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHair pack (topical):\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 2–3 teaspoons with water or coconut oil to a smooth paste. Apply to scalp and lengths, leave 20–30 minutes, then rinse well. Use 1–2 times weekly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace pack (topical):\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 1 teaspoon with rose water or plain water. Apply to clean skin, leave 10–15 minutes, rinse with lukewarm water. Patch-test first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal — as directed by your Ayurvedic physician:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classical guidance is 3–5 g (about ½–1 teaspoon) daily with warm water, honey, or ghee. Timing as advised by your Vaidya.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally very well-tolerated as a single herb. For topical use, patch-test before full application if your skin is sensitive. For internal use, pregnant and lactating women should consult a qualified Ayurvedic physician. Results may vary from person to person. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep tightly sealed after each use and avoid moisture to preserve freshness. Best used within the period printed on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this AYUSH or GMP certified?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiddhish Herbals Amla Powder is an own-brand product manufactured by Panchamrut Herbals (Ayush Mfg. Lic. No. GA\/1762, Surat, Gujarat) in a GMP-certified (Good Manufacturing Practices) facility, and the packaging carries the GMP seal. We do not claim AYUSH-product, Organic, or ISO certification for this product unless separately documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use Amla Powder without a doctor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor topical use as a hair or face pack, no medical guidance is generally needed. For internal supplementation, a qualified Ayurvedic physician can advise on personalised dose and anupan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Amalaki (Amla) in Ayurveda?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmalaki (\u003cem\u003ePhyllanthus emblica\u003c\/em\u003e, long known by the synonym \u003cem\u003eEmblica officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e), popularly called Amla or Indian Gooseberry, is described in Charaka Samhita as the foremost single Rasayana fruit. It is classed as Keshya (hair-supporting), Varnya (complexion-supporting), and Vayasthapana (age-sustaining), and is one of the three fruits of Triphala.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the alternate names for Amla?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmla (Hindi\/Gujarati), Amalaki (Sanskrit), Amloki (Bengali), Nellikai (Tamil), Usirikaya (Telugu), Nellikka (Malayalam), Nellikayi (Kannada), Awala (Marathi). Botanical name: \u003cem\u003ePhyllanthus emblica\u003c\/em\u003e (syn. \u003cem\u003eEmblica officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e). Also spelled Amala, Amlaa, Aonla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this different from other brands?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pure single herb with classical attribution, anupan guidance, GMP-facility manufacturing, and properly credited research — backed by Riddhish's bill-provided, doctor-guided service since 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it available at Riddhish Herbals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — at our Jam-Khambhalia, Gujarat retail store and online with Pan-India delivery, in Pack 1 (100g), 2, 3, and 6. Since 2015 · Genuine Products · Bill Provided · Doctor-Guided Selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a cool, dry place away from sunlight, tightly sealed, away from moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the recommended anupan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoney for general use, ghee for Rasayana and Vata purposes, and warm water for digestive support — confirm with your Vaidya.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHas Amla been studied scientifically?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The vitamin-C and antioxidant profile of the fruit and its Ayurvedic preparation was measured by Scartezzini et al. (2006, Journal of Ethnopharmacology); a Chulalongkorn University laboratory study observed hair-follicle dermal-papilla cell proliferation with emblica extract (Luanpitpong et al., 2011). Results are from study conditions; individual responses vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it for both hair and skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it works as a hair pack and a face pack, and may be taken internally under guidance, which is why it is a versatile staple in many households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn more:\u003c\/strong\u003e read our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/hair-care\/amla-for-hair-skin-wellness\"\u003eAmla for hair, skin \u0026amp; daily wellness\u003c\/a\u003e, or see the full \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/amalaki-amla-ingredient-guide\"\u003eAmalaki (Amla) ingredient reference\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eરીધ્ધીશ હર્બલ્સ — ગુજરાતની વિશ્વાસપાત્ર આયુર્વેદિક સ્ટોર, જ્યાં સાચી સલાહ અને genuine Ayurvedic products એક જ જગ્યાએ મળે છે.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Riddhish Herbals","offers":[{"title":"PACK 1","offer_id":48603351122172,"sku":"RH_Amala_Powder_P1","price":85.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"PACK 2","offer_id":48603351154940,"sku":"RH_Amala_Powder_P2","price":162.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"PACK 3","offer_id":48603351187708,"sku":"RH_Amala_Powder_P3","price":229.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"PACK 6","offer_id":48603351220476,"sku":"RH_Amala_Powder_P4","price":434.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/1765\/7084\/products\/AmlaPowder.png?v=1663573866","url":"https:\/\/riddhishherbals.com\/products\/amla-powder-amalaki-churna-100g","provider":"Riddhish Herbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}