Sitopaladi Churna 250 g (USDA Certified Organic) | Ayurvedic Herbal Blend to Support Soothing Throat Comfort
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| SKU | Health Concern | Pack Size | Main Ingredient | Specialty | Brand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7904 | Easy Breathing Support | 250g | Sitopaladi | Certified Organic | Gopala Ayurveda |
Sitopaladi Churna is the gentlest of the classical churnas, a sweet, aromatic powder led by rock candy and completed by bamboo manna, long pepper, cardamom and cinnamon. Its name joins Sitopala, Sanskrit for rock sugar, to adi, meaning and the others, so the formula is named for its first ingredient. Energetics: Rasa Madhura, Virya Shita, Vipaka Madhura. It calms Vata and Pitta while its spices keep Kapha moving.
Ayurvedic Significance
Where most Kapha-balancing formulas work by drying, Sitopaladi works by softening. Vamshalochana, the silica-rich manna of the bamboo, is classically described as Shita and Madhura and is directed to the Rasa and Mamsa Dhatus, while the smaller proportions of Pippali, Ela and Twak lend just enough Ushna to keep the Srotas moving. Practitioners regard the combination as Ojas-supportive, since it nourishes without creating heaviness, and vaidyas often reach for it at the turn of a season.
Key Benefits
- Comfortable Throat: a sweet, cooling churna traditionally chosen when the throat wants soothing rather than stimulating.
- Easy Seasonal Breathing: long favoured at the turn of a season, when Kapha rises and the chest feels less light.
- Nourishment Without Heaviness: a Brimhana quality that builds Rasa Dhatu while the spices keep the formula from cloying.
- Ojas Support: the Madhura rasa of Sitopala and Vamshalochana is classically linked to steadiness and resilience.
Ingredients
Each 10 g of powder contains: Rock candy (Sitopala) - 5.2 g, Bamboo manna (Vamshalochana), Bambusa arundinacea - 2.6 g, Long pepper (Pippali), Piper longum, fruit - 1.30 g, Cardamom (Ela), Elettaria cardamomum, seed - 600 mg, Cinnamon (Twak), Cinnamomum zeylanicum, stem bark - 300 mg. The herbs are certified organically grown.
Pure, Organically grown, Unprocessed, Dried powdered herb packed in air-tight zip locked Kraft pouch to maintain aroma and freshness.
Suggested Use
Take ½ to 1 teaspoon with honey or a little ghee, two or three times daily after meals. Sitopaladi is sweet and mild and is customarily given at a fuller amount than the pungent churnas; honey is its classical Anupana. Consult a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner for dosage and duration suited to your constitution (Prakriti).
Safety & Certifications
- Made in accordance with strict quality standards at WHO GMP certified units.
- Ethically harvested and responsibly sourced from sustainable jungle farms.
- Certified by ECOCERT SAS, France, in accordance with the USDA Organic Regulations (7 CFR Part 205).
- Free from pesticides, herbicides, GMOs, irradiation, chemical fertilizers, synthetic additives, artificial preservatives and chemical processing agents.
- Suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans, No Animal Product, Gluten-Free, No Heavy Metals, No Dairy, No Corn, No Soya, No Gelatin.
- Contains sugar. Rock candy is the classical Sitopala base and the single largest ingredient, at 5.2 g of every 10 g. This churna is not sugar-free, and we describe it here exactly as it is made.
- Whole herbs and traditional Ayurvedic ingredients, not standardised extracts, so the components are assimilated by the body like food.
- Anyone watching daily sugar intake or supporting healthy glucose balance, and anyone pregnant or nursing, is warmly encouraged to enjoy this churna with qualified Ayurvedic practitioner guidance.
- Storage: store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and keep the pouch sealed.
Additional Information
Sitopaladi is also written Sithopaladi and Shitopaladi, English renderings of one Sanskrit name. Vamshalochana, the second ingredient, is the natural siliceous manna that forms inside bamboo stems and is often listed as bamboo manna.
