Naturista Kotala Himbutu Powder 125g

Naturista Kotala Himbutu Powder 125g is produced in Sri Lanka from Kotala Himbutu roots, bark and vines. The plant is identified by Naturista as Salacia reticulata, a woody climbing shrub native to Sri Lanka. The packaged powder is intended for preparing a measured hot herbal drink with the spoon supplied inside the container.

Naturista Kotala Himbutu Powder 125g at a glance

• Net weight: 125g
• Ingredients: 100% Kotala Himbutu roots, bark and vines
• Botanical name: Salacia reticulata
• Alternative spelling: Kothala Himbutu
• Form: herbal powder
• Origin: produced in Sri Lanka
• Intended use: hot drink preparation
• Manufacturer-listed features: natural, sugar-free and no animal testing
• Manufacturer-listed shelf life: one year; confirm the best-before date on the delivered pack
• Storage: keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place

What is Kotala Himbutu?

Kotala Himbutu, also written Kothala Himbutu, is the Sri Lankan name used for Salacia reticulata. Naturista describes it as a perennial woody shrub that can become a large climbing plant and grows naturally in dry forest areas of Sri Lanka. Including the botanical name helps international shoppers distinguish it from products sold under similar local names.

Roots and stems of the plant have a place in Sri Lankan Ayurvedic and village herbal-drink traditions. That history is cultural context only and does not establish that this retail powder treats diabetes, obesity, kidney conditions or any other disease. Naturista’s powdered format provides a measured preparation without requiring customers to identify, cut and boil raw plant material.

How to prepare the hot drink

1. Measure one spoonful using only the spoon supplied in the container.
2. Add the powder to 100ml of boiling water.
3. Stir thoroughly.
4. Allow the covered mixture to rest for 8–10 minutes.
5. Stir well again before drinking.
6. The manufacturer suggests drinking it on an empty stomach three times per week.

Fine plant particles may settle naturally. Stirring again before drinking helps redistribute the powder. Use a clean, dry supplied spoon and never return a damp spoon to the container. Follow the current pack and enclosed instruction leaflet if their serving or timing differs from the online directions.

Flavour and serving expectations

This is loose plant powder, not black tea, a tea bag or a sweetened instant beverage. Expect a woody, earthy and distinctly herbal profile. Begin with the stated 100ml water volume and one supplied spoonful. Do not increase the quantity or frequency in an attempt to obtain a stronger effect.

Naturista describes the container as sufficient for approximately three months when used according to its directions. The actual number of servings depends on the supplied scoop and individual use, so that duration is an estimate rather than a guarantee.

Blood-sugar caution

The manufacturer specifically tells customers with diabetes to use caution and monitor blood sugar. Serendib Store does not advise adjusting either the powder or prescribed treatment in response to an online product claim. If you have diabetes, take glucose-lowering medicine or monitor blood glucose, speak with a qualified healthcare professional before use and follow the monitoring plan they give you. Never stop or change prescribed medication because of this product.

Storage and product care

Keep the container tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, humidity and cooking steam. Use only the clean, dry supplied spoon. Check the seal on arrival and follow the printed best-before date rather than calculating one from the manufacturer’s general one-year shelf-life statement.

For other Sri Lankan botanical drink powders, browse the Herbal Wellness collection. Availability varies, and eligible tea, spice and herbal products may be combined in one Serendib Store basket.

Ordering directly from Sri Lanka

Serendib Store ships eligible products from Sri Lanka to supported international destinations. Shipping is charged and calculated for each order. Delivery times, customs processing and import requirements vary by country, so customers should confirm that packaged root, bark and vine powders are permitted at their destination before ordering.

Important information and warnings

Naturista states that this product is not recommended for children under five. Pregnant or breastfeeding customers, and anyone receiving long-term treatment for a chronic condition, should use it only on the advice of a qualified healthcare professional. Stop using the product if an unexpected reaction occurs.

This listing makes no claim that Naturista Kotala Himbutu Powder manages diabetes, high blood sugar, dyslipidaemia, cholesterol, obesity, kidney stones, kidney disease, bile conditions, urinary concerns, skin disease, glucose absorption or any other medical condition. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.

Frequently asked questions

What does Naturista Kotala Himbutu Powder 125g contain?

The manufacturer lists 100% Kotala Himbutu roots, bark and vines.

What is the botanical name?

Naturista identifies Kotala Himbutu as Salacia reticulata, a woody Sri Lankan plant.

Are Kotala Himbutu and Kothala Himbutu the same name?

They are spelling variants used for the same Sri Lankan plant name. The product title uses “Kotala,” while the manufacturer also uses “Kothala” in its descriptive text.

How much water should I use?

The official method calls for one supplied spoonful in 100ml of boiling water, rested for 8–10 minutes and stirred again.

How often does the manufacturer suggest drinking it?

The online directions say three times per week on an empty stomach. Follow the current pack if it provides updated guidance.

Can people with diabetes use this powder?

The manufacturer advises caution and blood-sugar monitoring. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use and do not change prescribed diabetes treatment because of this product.

Does Kotala Himbutu Powder treat diabetes or cause weight loss?

No such claim is made by Serendib Store. This page is limited to product identity, preparation, storage and safety information.

Where is it made?

Naturista lists the product as produced in Sri Lanka.

Product specifications, preparation directions and warnings were checked against the official Naturista Kotala Himbutu Powder page. Always follow the information printed on the pack supplied.