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Kesuda Phool Churna (Palash Flower) – Riddhish Herbals – 100g
Kesuda Phool Churna (Palash Flower) – Riddhish Herbals – 100g
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Kesuda Phool Churna from Riddhish Herbals is the ground-flower powder of Butea monosperma Lam. (Fabaceae) — known in Sanskrit as Palasha or Kimshuka and in Hindi as Palash, Tesu or Dhak, and in Gujarati as Kesudo. In classical Ayurveda the flower is described as Chakshushya (eye-supportive), Varnya (complexion-supportive) and Kaphahara (Kapha-pacifying). Each pack is genuine, bill-provided material from a doctor-guided store operating since 2015.
About Kesuda Phool Churna (Butea monosperma Flower Powder)
Kesuda — the Gujarati name for the flower of Butea monosperma, known classically as Palasha or Kimshuka in Sanskrit and as Palash, Tesu or Dhak in Hindi — is the tree Indians know for its brilliant orange-red spring blossom, sometimes called Flame of the Forest.
Riddhish Herbals supplies it as single-material Kesuda flower powder with a bill on every order. It is used within classical routines guided by a Vaidya, who matches the amount and the anupan to the individual.
Traditional Ayurvedic Importance
Classical texts describe the Palasha flower as Chakshushya (eye-supportive), Varnya (complexion-supportive) and Kaphahara (Kapha-pacifying), and it is traditionally associated with Deepaniya (digestive-kindling) action as well.
The flower has been used for generations in classical routines and remains the traditional natural-dye source for the spring festival of Holi — chosen within physician-guided classical practice rather than as a claim for any specific modern condition.
Key Features
- Pure Kesuda flower powder: ground flower of Butea monosperma, known in Sanskrit as Palasha and in Hindi as Palash / Tesu / Dhak.
- Chakshushya: classically referenced as an eye-supportive dravya.
- Varnya & Kaphahara: classically described as complexion-supportive and Kapha-pacifying.
- Classical Holi flower: the same brilliant orange-red flower traditionally used as a natural dye source.
- Genuine, doctor-guided sourcing: bill provided with every pack; a store trusted since 2015.
Research on the Constituents
◆ Researchers isolated and characterised bioactive flavonoid compounds from the flowers of Butea monosperma — (Chokchaisiri R et al., 2009 — Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin). PubMed PMID: 19336944
Results were observed under study conditions. Individual results may vary. This is shared for general educational interest and is not a medical claim. Consult your Ayurvedic physician before use.
Ingredients (single-material)
| Ingredient | Botanical (part) | Plant Part | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kesuda (Palash / Palasha) | Butea monosperma Lam. (Fabaceae) | Flower, dried and ground | 100% single material |
Single-material Kesuda flower powder (Butea monosperma) — no fillers, colours or preservatives added. Confirm the exact grade and preparation method against the physical pack label before finalising.
How to Use
As directed by a qualified Ayurvedic physician. Classical reference: 1–3 g with water or honey, once or twice daily, or as your Vaidya directs, who sets the exact amount, anupan and duration to suit you.
Who Can Use It
Suitable for adults within physician-guided classical routines. Not recommended during pregnancy without physician guidance. In lactation, or if you are on medication or managing any health condition, seek advice before use. Keep out of reach of children.
Safety Information
Kesuda (Palasha, Butea monosperma flower) is a classical single herb. Use it within a qualified Ayurvedic physician’s guidance, particularly in pregnancy, lactation, or if you are on any medication or managing a health condition. Keep out of reach of children. Results may vary from person to person.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container away from moisture, heat and direct sunlight. Keep the pack tightly closed after each use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kesuda Phool Churna?
It is the ground-flower powder of Butea monosperma, known in Sanskrit as Palasha or Kimshuka, in Hindi as Palash, Tesu or Dhak, and in Gujarati as Kesudo.
What are its classical properties?
Classical texts describe the Palasha flower as Chakshushya (eye-supportive), Varnya (complexion-supportive) and Kaphahara (Kapha-pacifying).
Which part of the plant is this?
This churna is prepared from the dried flower of Butea monosperma, ground into a fine powder.
Is Kesuda the same as Palash?
Yes — Kesuda is the Gujarati name, and Palash (or Palasha in Sanskrit) is the more widely used pan-Indian name, for the flower of Butea monosperma.
Is this AYUSH- or GMP-made?
This is a raw single herb in Riddhish Herbals’ own pack. Any AYUSH or GMP mark would appear on the physical pack — we state such marks only where verified on the pack.
Is it available at Riddhish Herbals?
Yes — Kesuda Phool Churna is available at Riddhish Herbals as a genuine, bill-provided single herb, with doctor-guided selection since 2015.
What is the traditional way to use it?
A classical reference is 1–3 g with water or honey. Your Ayurvedic physician sets the exact amount and anupan to suit you.
Has Butea monosperma flower been studied scientifically?
Yes — researchers have isolated and characterised bioactive flavonoid compounds from Butea monosperma flowers (Chokchaisiri R et al., 2009, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin). This is shared for general educational interest, not as a medical claim.
How should I store Kesuda Phool Churna?
Keep it in a cool, dry, airtight container away from moisture, heat and sunlight, and close the pack tightly after use.
Regional Names & Spelling Variants
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Local / common | Kesuda / Kesudo (Gujarati, કેસૂડો) |
| Sanskrit | Palasha, Kimshuka (पलाश, किंशुक) |
| Hindi | Palash, Dhak, Tesu (पलाश) |
| Gujarati | કેસૂડો (Kesudo) |
| Marathi | Palas (romanised) |
| Bengali | Palash (romanised) |
| Tamil | Purasu, Kaatpuvarasu (romanised) |
| Telugu | Moduga, Palasa (romanised) |
| Kannada | Muttuga (romanised) |
| Malayalam | Plasu, Chamata (romanised) |
| English + Botanical | Flame of the Forest, Bastard Teak — Butea monosperma Lam. (Fabaceae) — flower, dried and ground |
| Search variants | kesuda phool churna, palash flower powder, palasha powder, butea monosperma flower powder, tesu flower powder |
| Common misspellings | kesudo phool churna, palas flower powder, kesuda phul churna, butea monosperma flowers |
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