Nardostachys jatamansi

Nardostachys jatamansi (Caprifoliaceae), commonly known as Jatamansi, Baalchadd, Nard Indian. Also known as Balchhar, Jata Jatila, Mamsi, Bhyatajata. Plant parts used in our range: root, aerial parts. Available as oil-soluble extract, aged botanical oil, hydrosol, infused oil, essential oil, extract powder.

Accepted name

Nardostachys jatamansi

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Common names

Jatamansi, Baalchadd, Nard Indian, Tapaswani, Spikenard, Musk-Root, Indian Spikenard, Balchar, Bhuutajatta, Indian Nard

Indian names

Balchhar, Jata Jatila, Mamsi, Bhyatajata, Tapaswini, Vilomasa, Jatamavshi, Jatamams, Kalichad, Bhootajata, Ganagilamaste, Jatamanchi

Synonyms

Nardostachys chinensis, Nardostachys gracilis, Nardostachys grandiflora

Parts used

Root, Aerial parts

Forms in our range

Oil-soluble extract, Aged botanical oil, Hydrosol, Infused oil, Essential oil, Extract powder, Water-soluble extract, Herbal powder, Glycerin extract, Propylene glycol extract

Taxonomy source

GBIF 4095989

Identifiers

INCI and CAS identifiers come from the EU CosIng database where listed; the exact INCI for a product depends on its form and carrier — see each product page.