Costus igneus, also known as Indian Costus, is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is a member of the Costaceae family and is known for its medicinal properties. The leaves of the plant are used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine.
Born in Nature thebu leaves powder is made from hand-picked healthy leaves that are mechanically dehydrated and powdered at lower temperatures to protect all the valuables in it.
MOQ: 1kg
Appearance: Dark brownish green colour powder.
Flavour: Slightly bitter in taste.
Odor: Strong earthy aroma.
Packaging: Corrugated carton with inner alufoil bag
Preservatives/Additives: No
Shelf life: 1 year
Storage conditions: Should be kept in a clean, dry place at room temperature.
The powder of Costus igneus Nak s contains various compounds such as alkaloids, flavonoids, and saponins that have been found to have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. Some studies have suggested that the plant have strong anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, and hepatoprotective effects.
Traditionally, the dried leaves of Costus igneus Nak s have been used to treat a variety of ailments, such as diabetes, liver disorders, and skin problems. Also, according to Ayurveda, it is an effective remedy for digestive concerns, constipation and hemorrhoids.
The powder can be used in the form of a tea, porridge or for encapsulation which can be consumed to help support healthy blood sugar levels.
It is important to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using it to ensure that it is safe and appropriate for you, and also in case of any known allergies or interactions with medications. Also, bear in mind that human response can vary, so it’s best to monitor blood sugar levels while using Costus igneus Nak s, specially if you have history of blood sugar imbalances.