Description

Kachnar Powder – Traditional Ayurvedic Herbal Ingredient for Everyday Care

Kachnar Powder – Prakriti Ka Anokha Khazana, Aapki Herbal Collection Ki Nayi Pehchaan!

Kachnar, commonly known as Kanchanar, Orchid Tree or Mountain Ebony, is a plant-based ingredient obtained from the bark of Bauhinia variegata L. It is traditionally known in Ayurvedic texts as Kanchanara. It is available as a finely ground powder that is convenient to handle, measure and store.

Kachnar Powder can be included in your collection of botanical ingredients. Choose it if you prefer a ready-to-use powdered form of the traditional bark.

Benefits & Features

• Plant-Based Ingredient: Derived from the bark of the Bauhinia variegata tree.
• Powder Form: Fine, convenient to handle, measure and store.
• Traditional Ayurvedic Herb: Known in Ayurvedic texts as Kanchanara and used for generations in traditional practice.
• Easy to Mix: Can be mixed with warm water or honey, as per traditional guidance.
• Convenient Packaging: Easy to keep in a cool, dry storage area.
• Botanical Ingredient: A useful addition to a collection of plant-based materials.

How to Use

Kachnar Powder:

• Traditionally, about ¼ to ½ teaspoon of powder is mixed in a cup of warm water or with honey.
• For a traditional herbal kadha, boil ½ teaspoon of powder in 1-2 cups of water for 5-10 minutes, then strain and drink warm.
• Start with the smallest quantity and use only for a short period, as advised by a qualified Ayurvedic doctor.

Kachnar – Different Indian Names

• Hindi: Kachnar — कचनार
• Sanskrit: Kanchanara — कांचनार
• English: Orchid Tree / Mountain Ebony
• Marathi: Kanchan / Kovidar — कांचन
• Gujarati: Kanchanar — કચનાર
• Punjabi: Kachnar — ਕਚਨਾਰ
• Bengali: Kanchan — কাঞ্চন
• Tamil: Mandarai — மந்தாரை
• Telugu: Devakanchanamu — దేవకాంచనము
• Kannada: Kanchivala — ಕಾಂಚಿವಾಳ
• Malayalam: Mandaram — മന്ദാരം
• Odia: Kanchana — କଞ୍ଚନ
• Assamese: Reliable regional name not confirmed
• Urdu: Kachnar — کچنار

Botanical Name: Bauhinia variegata L.
Part Used: Bark (Chaal)

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Disclaimer: Information on SomSanjeevani is collected from books, traditional references, and publicly available sources for general information only. Please consult a qualified Ayurvedic doctor before using any herb or herbal product.