Dr. Kohli's Ashoka powder 200g
Scientific Name: Saraca asoca
Origin: India
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ashoka powder?
Ashoka powder is traditionally prepared from the bark of the Saraca asoca tree, an herb used in Ayurvedic practice.
Are Ashoka, Asoka and Ashok the same herb?
These are common spelling variations. Check the botanical name on the package to confirm that the product contains Saraca asoca.
Is this made from Ashoka bark?
Yes, this product is described as powdered Ashoka bark. The plant part and botanical identity should also appear on the package label.
How is Ashoka powder traditionally used?
It is commonly included in traditional Ayurvedic preparations, particularly those intended for women’s general wellness. Traditional use does not guarantee a specific result.
How should I take Ashoka powder?
Follow the directions provided on the package or consult a qualified healthcare practitioner. Do not estimate a medicinal dose from general online information.
What does Ashoka powder taste like?
It has a naturally earthy, woody and somewhat bitter taste. Its flavour can vary between harvests.
Does Ashoka powder treat menstrual problems or hormonal imbalance?
No treatment claim is being made. It should not replace medical assessment or treatment for heavy bleeding, severe pain, irregular periods or another health concern.
Can Ashoka powder be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Can I use it while taking medication?
Speak with a healthcare practitioner or pharmacist before use if you take medication or have a medical condition.
How should I store the powder?
Keep it tightly sealed in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture, heat and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.