Phitkari

Saurashtri (Ayurveda) - Potassium alum - KAl(SO4)2

Phitkari

Phitkari is a magical odourless crystal. This simple looking crystal is an excellent styptic, astringent, anti-haemorrhagic, and natural antiseptic. Phitkari is also mentioned in Ayurveda as Saurashtri and it is being used throughout in India and subcontinent for medicinal purposes. You would be surprised to know that Phitkari is also used in cooking.

Phitkari is available online and in Indian grocery stores.

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Phitkari is the most effective aftershave

Since eternity Indians have been using Phitkari as aftershave. In India it is still the aftershave of choice for the majority. Find out how to use Phitkari as aftershave.


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Usage of Phitkari in Indian cooking

Find out how Phitkari contributes to Rasgulla, Gulab jamun and almost every other milk based delicious Indian sweets.