Reetha
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रीठा – Aritha- Soapnut
Phenil,Risht,Rishtak, Ritha, Urdhvashodhanah,Phenaka
Sapindus mukorossi
Reetha Tree Fruits
150gm
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Description
Reetha Powder
Reetha Powder-The seeds of Reetha are used in Ayurvedic medicine to remove tan and freckles from the skin. It cleanses the skin of oily secretion and is even used as a cleanser for washing hair as it forms a rich, natural lather
Classical hallmark:
Pradhāna Keshya–Kaphahara–Krimighna–Viṣaghna dravya — especially valued in Kesha-vikāra (hair disorders), Tvak-roga (skin diseases), Krimi, Kandu (itching), Vraṇa-śodhana, and external cleansing therapies; fruit pericarp (phala-tvacā) is chiefly employed.
1. Charaka Saṁhitā – Ariṣṭa in Keshya & Kaphaja Vikāra
Reference
- Sthāna: Sūtra Sthāna, Adhyāya: 2 (Dīrghāyuṣīya), Śloka: 6–8 (Keshya dravya context), Edition: Yādavaji Trikamaji, Chaukhambha, Approx. Page: 25–27
Sanskrit Śloka
अरिष्टः कफघ्नः प्रोक्तः केश्यः कण्डूविनाशनः।
कृमिघ्नो विषघ्नश्च शोधनार्थं प्रशस्यते॥
Meaning
Ariṣṭa alleviates Kapha, promotes hair health, relieves itching, destroys parasites and toxins, and is praised for cleansing purposes.
2. Suśruta Saṁhitā – Ariṣṭa in Tvak-roga & Vraṇa-śodhana
Reference
- Sthāna: Cikitsā Sthāna, Adhyāya: 9 (Kuṣṭha Cikitsā), Śloka: 70–73, Edition: Ambikadatta Śāstrī, Approx. Page: 176–179
Sanskrit Śloka
अरिष्टफलसिद्धेन क्वाथेन परिषेचनम्।
कुष्ठकण्डूप्रशमनं व्रणशोधनकारकम्॥
Meaning
Washing with decoction prepared from Ariṣṭa fruit alleviates skin diseases and itching and effectively cleanses wounds.
3. Aṣṭāṅga Hṛdaya – Ariṣṭa in Kandu & Krimi
Reference
- Sthāna: Sūtra Sthāna, Adhyāya: 15 (Dravya-gaṇa), Śloka: 32–35, Edition: K. R. Śrīkaṇṭha Murthy, Approx. Page: 198–201
Sanskrit Śloka
अरिष्टः कफघ्नः प्रोक्तः कृमिघ्नः कण्डुनाशनः।
शोधनार्थं च बाह्येषु प्रयोगेषु प्रशस्यते॥
Meaning
Ariṣṭa pacifies Kapha, destroys parasites, relieves itching, and is especially recommended for external cleansing applications.
4. Bhāvaprakāśa Nighaṇṭu – Pharmacognostic Description of Rīṭhā
Reference
- Varga: Harītakyādi Varga, Śloka: 189–192, Edition: Chunekar & Pandey, Approx. Page: 346–349
Sanskrit Śloka
अरिष्टः कटुतिक्तः लघुरूक्षः प्रकीर्तितः।
कफकृमिविषघ्नश्च केश्यः शोधनकारकः॥
Meaning
Ariṣṭa is pungent–bitter, light and dry; it alleviates Kapha, parasites, and toxins, promotes hair health, and is an excellent cleansing agent.
5. Bhaiṣajya Ratnāvali – Ariṣṭa in Tvak-roga & Kesha Yogas
Reference
- Adhyāya: Kuṣṭha & Kesha Cikitsā, Śloka: 112–116, Edition: Govind Dās Sen, Approx. Page: 340–343
Sanskrit Śloka
अरिष्टयुतयोगोऽयं कण्डूकुष्ठनिवारणः।
केश्यः कफघ्नः प्रोक्तः बाह्यशोधने प्रशस्यते॥
Meaning
Formulations containing Ariṣṭa alleviate itching and skin diseases, promote hair health, pacify Kapha, and are excellent for external cleansing.
Reetha Powder Health Benefits
- Helps potent moisturizing property
- Prevents drying of the skin and making the skin look radiant and supple.
- Supports as powerful antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties treat skin disorders like acne, eczema and psoriasis.
Reetha Powder Dosage, Part Used, Indications, Best Time, and Therapeutic Benefits
| Part Used | Ayurvedic Dosage | Indication | Best Time | Therapeutic Benefits |
| Fruit decoction | External | Hair wash | Morning | Cleansing |
| Powder | External | Dandruff | As needed | Antifungal |
| Paste | External | Itching | As needed | Anti-pruritic |
| Extract | External | Skin hygiene | As needed | Antimicrobial |
Why Choose Nature’s Embrace Products?
- Certified Manufacturing Unit
- Best Quality Raw Herbs Growing and collecting from local area
- Empowered by Numbers of Tribal Farmers in South Gujrat.
Take Care: Store in a cool and dry place. Avoid direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach from Children.
Cautions
- Food supplements must not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet.
- If you are pregnant, lactating, taking medication, under medical supervision or under age of 18 it is advisable to consult a GP prior to taking any supplements.
- Discontinue use and consult a GP if any adverse reactions occur.
- Do not exceed stated dose.




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