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Also known as: Khus Powder, Usira Powder, Vetivert Powder, Sugandhimoola.
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Scientific name: Chrysopogon zizanioides (A perennial grass whose deep, complex root system is the source of its legendary fragrance).
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What it’s known for: Its incredible "cooling" properties and a deep, woody, and balsamic aroma. It is a staple in Ayurvedic beauty for its ability to soothe and refresh the skin.
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How to prepare: Ready-to-use; traditionally mixed with rosewater, milk, or yogurt to create a cooling face or body mask.
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How it’s used: A favorite in traditional "Ubtan" (beauty) recipes; used in hair masks to refresh the scalp, and in artisanal soap making for its natural exfoliating texture and grounding scent.
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Quality profile: Finely milled from authentic, aged Vetiver roots to ensure a rich concentration of natural essential oils and a smooth, easy-to-blend consistency.
