Patanjali Ayurveda started off late in different segments and doing quite well in many of them. First and foremost highlight of its success is the herbal base and natural ingredients. It gives homemade feeling reminding of our grannies. It is as good as coming from the kitchen of our grandmothers and mommies.
Another thing being the competitive price. Compared to available options in market, the price advantage on most of the patanjali products is much better.
There are other benefits which depend on product to product. Here are few of the Patanjali products you must try once, if not tried yet :
Its Granular, thick, full of home made fragrance, nice yellow colour and good in taste.
Cost : Rs. 500 per liter against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs ~450-900.
Its a natural kajal, does not itch or irritate as well as available at a low price. Its also good for sensitive eyes.
You can feel the authentic fragrance of kapoor while applying, which is quite promising.
Cost : 90 Rs. per 3 gm. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~140-270 per 0.35 gm or similar 3 gm Rs. ~90-125.
This shampoo contains shikakai, reetha, amla, tulsi and bhringraj.
It is helpful for dry hair, reduce lice, soften the hair, reduce hair fall and improves shine.
If someone has used shikakai (not shikakai shampoo), they would be able to recall it with the fregrance of this shampoo. Although the first time users of shikakai may not like the authentic shikakai fragrance.
Like any other herbal product, the results from shikakai and this shampoo can be seen over a period of time like 6 month or 1 year of regular usage.
However, in case of dandruff, its better to use the Patanajali Kesh Kanti Hair Cleanser-Anti Dandruf.
Cost : 95 Rs. per 200 ml against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~85-170.
It contains Bhringraj, myrtle, shikakai, amla, reetha, neem, tagar, bakuchi and turmeric, aloe vera, amla, as claimed. So, It can be said that It has a very good composition of natural ingredients.
It is helpful for Dry, rough, dandruff-ridden scalp also reduces the hair fall. It makes the hair texture smoother. The smell is good comparative to the shikakai shampoo.
Depending on ones hair type and skin suitability, one can definitely find good shampoo option in patanjali with its wide available natural options.
Cost : 110 Rs. per 200 ml against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~90-600.
This Patanjali Hair cleanser contains Bhrigraj, mahendi, shikakai and aola, ritha, neem, tagar, bakuchi and turmeric, Aloe vera.
It give new strength to the hairs, stops hair loss and hair turning grey and enhaces the shinning of hair. It also improves the texture of the hair.
It is rich in Vitamin E which is essential for hair and scalp. It is lite and have a good aroma as well.
Cost : 85 Rs. per 200 ml against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~110-350.
The Natural ingredients such as Akarkara, babul, neem, timbaru, turmeric, cloves, pudhina, pipli, peelu and Maju phal are helpful for dental problems like pyria, gingivitis, and bad odour, gums problem. Its gives the refreshing feel alongwith dental health.
Cost : 112 Rs. per 300 gm against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~100-250.
It takes 2-3 attempts to develop a taste for the atta noodles as against the long formed habbit of refined flour noodles. But once you develop a taste, you would like it for sure. The taste of Indian spices along with veggies is yum. Also, its non-sticky as well.
Again atta is any time better than the refined flour. It is a Nice substitute for noodle lovers.
Cost : 38 Rs. per 240 gm against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~38-160.
We all hear Giloy eating suggestions mostly when Dengue season is on. Patanjali has provided a very good option for Giloy in the form of juice. Its generally useful in fever, Rheumatism, Gout, Jaundice, Anaemia, Urinary Disorders & Immuno Deficiency. It also boosts immunity if used over a long period of time.
Tha flavour of Patanjali Giloy Juice is strong with bitter taste like a genuine Giloy Juice.
Cost : 80 Rs. per 500 ml against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~125-270.
Amla juice contains Vitamin C, twenty times more than in orange juice. This product is free from any added synthetic colour, flavour and thickner which is the best part. Amla is helpful for hair, eyes, immunity and skin problems.
Since Amla juice is very sour, it is advisable to take along with water or honey.
Cost : 100 Rs. per ltr. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~125-500.
Saundarya Face Wash contains Orange peel extracts, Aloe Vera, Neem and tulsi.
It provides deep cleanses without drying the skin. It gives very good, silky texture foam in a very minimal quantiy of face wash. It feel refreshing after applying.
Cost : 60 Rs. per 60 gm. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~60-150.
Patanjali Honey Orange FaceWash is a soap-free cleansing gel with the goodness of honey, Neem, tulsi, aloe vera, Mulethi and turmeric.
It makes the skin soft, smooth and glowing have a nice aromatic fragrance with herbal formulation instead of commonly used harmful chemicals.
Cost : 45 Rs. per 60 gm. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~60-150.
Patanjali Neem-Tulsi Face Wash has the antibacterial properties of neem and tulsi alongwith aloe vera. It is good for all skin types.
Specially good for oily and acne prone skin as the goodness of neem helps reducing the acne and make the skin feel fresh and breathing.
Cost : 45 Rs. per 60 gm. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~60-150.
Whole wheat flour with the goodness of superior quality fibers.
Cost : 310 Rs. per 10 kg. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~250-550.
Divya Gulab Jal is good for skin-face packs, toner, cleaner as well as for eyes. It cleanses, soothes and improves vision of eyes. It provides good relaxation to eyes.
Cost : 28 Rs. per 120 ml. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~84-125.
It contains the nature's goodness in the form of lemon alongwith Neem and helps removing oils and provide disinfectant to utensils.
Cost : 50 Rs. per 200 ml. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~40-65.
The fragrance is nice, simple and pleasant.
Cost : 15 Rs. per 12 sticks of 61 gm. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~10-150.
Just like other Patanjali products, this one also feels like home made pure oil. Plus point is - its edible too.
Cost : 75 Rs. per 200 ml. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~80-225.
Again a very natural product with a pungent biting odor. A small pinch is sufficient.
Cost : 110 Rs. per 100 gm. against Similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~116-285
Sitopaladi Churan mixed with honey provides relief in cough to adults as well as kids. Its quite effective.
Cost : 92 Rs. per 100 gm.
As the name suggests, it contains almond and olive extracts.
Its good especially for the nourishment of rough hair. It makes hair soft, silky and manageable and has a pleasent fragrance too.
Cost : 60 Rs. per 100 gm. against similar product with other brands costing around Rs. ~80-300.
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