HerbtoniQ amla powder is dried Indian gooseberry (amla, also called awla or amalaki) ground for use in hair packs and face packs. Amla has a long history in Indian hair care as a natural conditioner and scalp cleanser, and it blends easily with curd, honey, henna and other herbal powders. This value pack gives you four 125 g packs, 500 g in all.
Key Benefits
- Helps cleanse the scalp and remove dirt and excess oil.
- Conditions hair and adds natural shine with regular use.
- Traditionally used in Ayurveda to nourish hair roots and support healthy-looking, dark hair.
- As a face pack, leaves skin feeling fresh and smoother.
- A classic partner for henna, reetha, shikakai and bhringraj in homemade hair recipes.
- Four separate packs keep the unopened powder fresh for longer.
What’s Inside
4 × 125 g Amla (Gooseberry) Powder – 500 g in total. Amla is the fruit of Phyllanthus emblica, a tree grown across India. The fruit is well known as a source of vitamin C and is one of the three fruits of triphala. Dried and powdered, it has a tangy smell and a light brown colour.
How to Use
- Hair pack: mix about 2 tablespoons of amla powder with warm water to a smooth paste; add 1 tablespoon of honey and 2 tablespoons of curd if you like.
- Apply to the scalp and along the hair lengths, section by section.
- Leave for 30–45 minutes, then rinse with water and a mild shampoo.
- Face pack: mix 2 tablespoons with honey, curd or rose water. Apply on clean skin, avoid the eye area, leave 10–15 minutes and rinse.
- Use once or twice a week. Do a patch test on the inner arm 24 hours before first use.
Who Is It For
Men and women with all hair types who enjoy herbal hair packs, particularly oily scalps and dull-looking hair. As a face pack it suits normal, oily and combination skin; dry skin types should mix it with curd or honey.
Why HerbtoniQ
This is a single-ingredient powder with nothing else blended in – just amla, finely milled for a smooth paste and hygienically packed in India. Splitting 500 g into four packs makes storage easy and keeps the powder dry.
FAQs
How to use amla powder for hair?
Mix 2 tablespoons with warm water, curd and a little honey into a paste, apply on scalp and hair for 30–45 minutes and rinse. Once or twice a week is enough.
Can I mix amla powder with henna?
Yes. Adding 1–2 tablespoons of amla to henna paste is a traditional practice; it gives a cooler, browner tone to the henna colour.
Can amla powder be used on the face?
Yes, as a 10–15 minute pack with rose water, curd or honey. Amla is slightly acidic, so patch test first and avoid leaving it on until it is bone dry.
For external use only. Do a patch test before first use.
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