Amla for hair: More about amla
Amla powder is from the dried and ground fruit of the Indian Gooseberry tree, Emblica Officinalis. The tree is considered sacred by Hindus as the Vishnu is believed to dwell here. The tree is worshipped on Amalaka Ekadashi, a Hindu holy day. Amla grows in central and southern India, Burma, and Ceylon, and contains natural tannins, vitamin C, ascorbic acid, and acts as a natural astringent. Amla has been used for centuries for tanning and dying hides as well as…