Vetiver (Vetiveria Zizanioides) also known as Ushira in Sanskrit and Khus in Hindi, is a bunchgrass or tussock grass having fragrant thick adventitious roots, native to the Southern part of India. It is a popular cosmetic herb in Ayurveda, used for its potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and soothing and rejuvenating properties. Enriched with active constituents like α and β Vetivone, Khusimol, Vetiverol, and various other flavonoids, alkaloids, phenols, and phytochemicals such as terpenoids, tannins, and saponins that help to cleanse, purify and nourish the skin. It also improves hair texture, adds shine and stimulates hair growth as well as treats various scalp infections.
We at Indo Arts International sustainably source 100% pure fine sieved Vetiver powder obtained from the dried roots of Vetiver plants and processed in well-maintained certified labs in India.
Vetiver powder can be used with other natural ingredients for skin in the form of -