Organic India Private Limited

Now, Organic Herbal Gulal  [28-FEB-09]

Moreover Herbal Gulal, its time for organic herbal gulal. A multinational private organic food and medicine company is bringing just that for you this Holi. Organic herbal gulal means even the plants that go into the production of it are all grown without use of any chemicals - no insecticides, pesticides or fertilizers.

"We are introducing organic gulal made from Tulsi and Haldi (Turmeric) for people to enjoy the festival of holi without worrying about the effects of chemicals. Even the fragrances used are organic," said the Global CEO and MD of ORGANIC INDIA, the company manufacturing it.

According to Indian Institute of toxicology Research (IITR), Lucknow, chemical colors are toxic in nature and potential hazard to skin and eyes and even cancer causing.

The ORGANIC INDIA gulal is certified organic and would be available in selected retail stores in Lucknow this year. However anyone can get this gulal anywhere in the world by shopping online through the company's website. From the next year they would be available in stores outside Lucknow as well. It is available in two colors - green and yellow. Green is made out of Tulsi and Yellow out ofTurmeric. They are available in 50 gm packs each costing Rs. 25.00

Organic Gulal To Hit Markets This Holi  [02-MAR-09]

March1: After herbal gulal that caught consumer's fancy a few years now, it is now time for organic gulal that not only claims to be free from harmful chemicals and their side effects but also has germ - controlling ingredients that are beneficial for the skin.

"ORGANIC INDIA" has now launched an herbal-based gulal that is made exclusively with medicinal herbs and is not only fragrant and safe but also therapeutic in many ways.

Now available in yellow and green colours, the organic gulal is harmless even if it happens to enter the mouth of the consumer.

The ingredients of the green gulal include organic tulsi leaves and natural fragrance whereas the yellow gulal is made of arrowroot powder, turmeric and natural fragrances.

According to the ORGANIC INDIA spokesperson, the gulal has been tried clinically on skin surface of volunteers and was found to be non-irritant.

Herbal Colours Promise A Safe Holi  [06-MAR-09]

If you are worried about the ill-effects of synthetic colours in the coming Holi festival, relax.

Taking care of your worries, a city-based company ORGANIC INDIA, has launched its eco-friendly and herbal colours this festival season.

According to The company's officials claimed that their colours besides being safe to skin were also in sync. with mythological stories.

ORGANIC INDIA manager Vandita said that use of gulal and colours in Holi had health benefits as in ancient times the colours were made from medicinal herbs like Tulsi, Neem, Kumkum etc. and kept germs under control.

But at present oxidized metals and industrial dyes were being mixed with engine oil were often used with colours and they often caused a number of skin diseases and were also harmful for eyes, the manager said, adding that synthetic colours could cause incurable diseases like allergy, temporary blindness, renal failure, skin cancer and even paralysis.

Referring to the herbal-based Organic Gulal launched by her company Vandita said it contained medicinal herbs that had health benefits and no side effects. She said the herbal colours had special fragrance of love and were eco-friendly.

About the company's product, the manager said that the first gulal was made with organic Tulsi leaves and natural fragrance and the second from Arrowroot powder, turmeric and had natural fragrance. "These gulals will lift the spirit, provide grater protection and will cause absolutely no harm even if they enter the mouth by mistake," Vandita claimed.

Conc. Cane Juice - Based Syrups As Medicines  [11-MAY-09]

LUCKNOW-BASED ORGANIC INDIA Private Limited launched sugarcane-based syrups in the state capital on Sunday. The company claimed that this was first time in the world that a company has come up with sugarcane-based syrups.

Company's managing director and global CEO Krishan Gupta said, "Till now, all syrups were sugar-based which had its own side-effects. Now, these concentrated sugarcane juice-based organic medicinal syrups are effective like never before."

The company will market the same product in the domestic, European and US markets. Apart from cultivating 'Tulsi' and sugarcane in Azamgarh, they have expanded to Bundelkhand, Rajasthan and are now moving down South.

Conc. Cane Juice Syrups Launched  [11-MAY-09]

ORGANIC INDIA on Sunday launched sugarcane juice in the form of syrups. The syrups have been fortified with a number of herbs that guard against harmful chemicals found in conventional sugar while maintaining its nutritional qualities.

Briefing newsmen, Corporate Communications manager Vandita Joan Samuel said the syrup contained whole herbs instead of their extracts. "Extracts do not have complete medicinal value of a herb, as many medicinal components are lost during extraction and this disturbs the balancing act of these components that are present naturally in a particular ratio in the plant," Samuel added.

The company has launched five varieties of the syrup, each for a different purpose. The Livcare syrup revitalizes the liver, improves its functioning and prevents further deterioration due to disease.

Then there is the Femcare syrup, which provides relief from premenstrual syndromes like headache, body ache, fever, and depression, that many women suffer before and during menstruation, irregular menstruation. It also provides relief in premenopausal and menopausal syndromes that give hot flushes, mood swings, irritability, depression etc., besides normalizing mother's physiology after childbirth. Femcare syrup also improves milk formation in mothers who do not have enough milk to breast-feed their new-born.

Elaborating on the products, Samuel said they had brought out an Immunity syrup that strengthened the immune system and thus prevented these problems on regular use. "Patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy can also be benefited by Immunity syrup as their immune system is weakened by these therapies," she added. The other varieties include VMA syrup, which contains herbs rich in various vitamins, minerals and amino acids, and Osteoseal syrup, which provides calcium, phosphorous, iron, magnesium and various vitamins.