🌿 Vetti Ver – Product Description
Common Name: Vetti Ver / Vetiver Root
Botanical Name: Chrysopogon zizanioides
Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Part Used: Roots (aromatic, fibrous, and earthy-smelling)
Form Available:
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Dried roots (used in water, infusions, and crafts)
- Used in herbal cooling drinks, bath powders, perfumery, and aromatherapy
Fragrance: Earthy, woody, and calming – long-lasting scent
Taste: Mildly bitter (when used internally in water infusions)
✅ Health Benefits of Vetti Ver (Vetiver Root)
1. 🌡️ Natural Body Coolant
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Soaked in drinking water to reduce body heat
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Very popular during summer for hydration and cooling
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Helps in preventing heat strokes and excessive sweating
2. 🌿 Detoxification
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Acts as a mild diuretic – promotes urine flow and clears toxins
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Supports kidney and urinary tract health
3. 🧘 Calms the Nervous System
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The aroma of vetiver is known to reduce anxiety, improve sleep, and relax the mind
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Used in aromatherapy oils and bath soaks
4. 💆 Skin & Hair Benefits
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Added to bath powders and herbal scrubs for glowing skin
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Treats itching, prickly heat, and rashes
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Vetiver oil is also used to nourish scalp and promote hair growth
5. 🦶 Foot Health & Sweating
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Used in foot soaks to reduce odor, sweating, and fatigue
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Helps in soothing cracked heels
📛 Other Common Names for Vetti Ver
Language | Name |
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Tamil | வெட்டிவேர் (Vetti Ver) |
Sanskrit | Ushira |
Hindi | खस (Khus) / Vetiver |
Malayalam | റാമചാമി (Ramachami) |
Kannada | ಲುಸೂರಿ ಮರಸು (Lusuri Marasu) |
Telugu | vettivēru / khus-khus root |
English | Vetiver / Khus Root / Fragrant Grass Root |
☀️ Traditional Uses
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Vetiver-infused drinking water in earthen pots
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Woven into mats, fans, and pillows to cool air
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Used in temple rituals, herbal baths, and natural perfumes
⚠️ Precautions
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Generally safe for all ages when used externally
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When consuming vetiver water, ensure roots are cleaned thoroughly
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Avoid overuse in very cold climates due to its cooling nature
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