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Botanical Name       : Acacia Concinna
English Name           : Soap Pod
Tamil Name              :
 சீயக்காய் / Siyakai / Shikakai
Hindi Name              : 
हिकाकाई  / कोची /  रिघा /रीठा (रीठा ) / सातला / शिका  / शिकाकाई / Hikakai/ Kochi/ Righa/ Ritha (reetha)/ Saatalaa/ Shika/ Shikakai.
Malayalam Name    :
 കമലാന്താ/കാർമലന്തല/ചികക/ചിനിക്ക/സിക്കാക്ക/സിനിക്കാ/സിവിക്ക / Carmalantala, Chikaka, Chinikka, Cikkakka, Civikka
Telugu Name            : 
చికాయ (చీకాయ) / గోగు / శిరికాయ / సీకాయ  / Chikaya (cheekaya)/ Gogu/ Shiikaya/ Siikaya

 

About Shikakai(Soap Pod):-

Shikakai is a prickly bush or climber and grows in tropical forests of India. Its fruits are very well known for use as natural hair shampoo. Its pod turns dark brown and wrinkled on drying. In each pod, there are six to ten seeds. For medicinal purposes, its leaves and fruits are used. Its dried pods are powdered to produce Shikakai powder.
 

External Benefits of Shikakai(Soap Pod):-

  • Shikakai powder is a good remedy for skin disorders.
  • It cures itching, psoriasis, and pimples.
  • Shikakai powder is used for Hyperpigmentation.
  • A good remedy for pain.
  • Shikakai powder is used as a hair care remedy for dandruff.
     

How to Apply Shikakai(Soap Pod)Externally:-

  • Hair washes: Prepare a paste of its powder by adding water, and apply for hair while bathing.
  • Dandruff: Boil Shikakai powder in water. Cook for ten minutes and use this for washing hairs.
  • Hyperpigmentation: Prepare a paste of its powder by adding water and apply to affected parts.
  • Skin disorders, itching, and psoriasis, pimples: Boil Shikakai powder (1 tbsp) in water (1 cup). Cook for a few minutes and apply on affected areas.
  • Remedy for pain: Apply some castor oil on the affected area.Heat with hot water bag. Now massage with powdered shikakai for 15 min, was the area with hot water and wipe it.

 

Procurement & Agriculture Method:

90% of Our Herbs are Wild crops and 100% organic by nature, the remaining 10% are organically grown, dried, and pulverized with no chemical or preservatives.

 

Disclaimer:

The Consumption details and benefits listed out on our website are taken from Tamil ancient books and Siddha records, as well as its been further fine-tuned by our Siddha Doctors Team. Anyhow you are requested to consult your doctor before use.

சீயக்காய் மருத்துவ பயன்கள்: 

  • கூந்தலையும்,
  •  தலைச்சருமத்தையும் பாதுகாக்கும் 

 

Can Shikakai Raw support healthy hair growth?
Yes, Shikakai is traditionally valued for supporting healthy hair growth and overall hair wellness.
Is Shikakai Raw beneficial for reducing hair fall?
Traditional Siddha practices use Shikakai to support strong and healthy hair.
Can Shikakai Raw support scalp health?
Yes, Shikakai is traditionally used to maintain a healthy scalp and hair care routine.
Is Shikakai Raw beneficial for dandruff-prone scalp?
Traditional herbal practices value Shikakai for supporting scalp cleanliness and comfort.
Can Shikakai Raw help cleanse the hair naturally?
Yes, Shikakai is traditionally used as a natural hair cleanser that helps maintain hair freshness.
Is Shikakai Raw beneficial for hair softness?
Traditional Siddha medicine uses Shikakai to support soft, smooth, and manageable hair.
Can Shikakai Raw support healthy hair texture?
Yes, Shikakai is traditionally valued for supporting healthy-looking hair and scalp wellness.
Is Shikakai Raw beneficial for scalp cleanliness?
Traditional herbal practices use Shikakai to support a clean and healthy scalp.
Can Shikakai Raw support natural hair care?
Yes, Shikakai is widely used in traditional hair care routines to support healthy hair and scalp wellness.
Is Shikakai Raw useful for daily herbal hair care?
Traditionally, Shikakai is included in hair care routines to support scalp health, hair growth, and overall hair wellbeing.