Naturista Yakinaran Powder 125g

Naturista Yakinaran Powder 125g is a Sri Lankan herbal powder made from plant material of Yakinaran, identified by Naturista as Atalantia ceylanica. The product is intended for preparing a measured hot herbal drink with the spoon supplied in the container. It is unsweetened and listed by the manufacturer as natural, sugar-free and not tested on animals.

Naturista Yakinaran Powder 125g at a glance

• Net weight: 125g
• Plant: Yakinaran
• Botanical name given by the manufacturer: Atalantia ceylanica
• Form: herbal powder
• Origin: produced in Sri Lanka
• Primary 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 pack received
• Storage: keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place

Ingredient information

Naturista’s online item-specifics section describes the ingredient as 100% natural Yakinaran leaves and flowers. A later paragraph on the same official page instead refers to leaves, bark and roots. Because those two descriptions are inconsistent, this listing does not guess which plant parts are in the current batch. The ingredient panel on the delivered container is the final authority, especially for customers with allergies or sensitivities.

What is Yakinaran?

Yakinaran is a local Sri Lankan name for a small, thorny, citrus-related shrub. Naturista identifies it as Atalantia ceylanica and also records the local name Ududehi. The plant belongs to the Rutaceae family, grows to around two metres and has young pale-green leaves that deepen in colour as they mature. Small white flowers form in clusters, followed by fleshy citrus-like fruits containing several seeds.

Yakinaran appears in Sri Lankan traditional herbal practices. That cultural context explains why a powdered drink format exists, but it does not prove that the product prevents or treats any health condition. Naturista’s measured format avoids the need to identify, collect and process wild plant material.

How to prepare the hot drink

1. Measure two spoonfuls using only the spoon supplied inside the container.
2. Add the powder to 100ml of boiling water.
3. Stir well, then cover the cup for 4–6 minutes.
4. Stir again before drinking.

The manufacturer publishes schedules for different age groups and also warns against daily use without medical guidance. For adults, its general wording refers to one drink on three days per week rather than unrestricted everyday use. Follow the current pack and enclosed leaflet for timing and frequency, as they may contain updated instructions.

Natural plant particles may settle at the bottom of the cup. Stirring before drinking helps redistribute them. Use a clean, dry supplied spoon and never return a damp spoon to the container.

Serving context and frequency

This is a loose botanical powder rather than a tea bag, black tea or flavoured instant drink. Expect an earthy, green and distinctly herbal character. The official page gives age-specific directions, including for children, but the schedules are not fully consistent with its warning section. Serendib Store therefore does not recommend calculating a child serving from the adult measure.

Anyone preparing this product for a child, during pregnancy or while breastfeeding should first obtain advice from a qualified healthcare professional and follow the current labelled directions. Do not increase the quantity or frequency in an attempt to obtain a stronger effect.

Why steam-inhalation directions are not reproduced here

The manufacturer’s website also describes heating Yakinaran powder in a pot for steam inhalation. Serendib Store does not reproduce that method as routine product guidance because leaning over hot water carries a risk of scalding, and steam should not be presented as a treatment for asthma, bronchitis, fever, headache, mucus or any breathing problem. Seek qualified medical advice for respiratory symptoms instead.

Storage and product care

Keep the container tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, humidity and cooking steam. Check the seal on arrival and follow the best-before date printed on the pack. Naturista lists a one-year expiry period and describes the quantity as sufficient for approximately three months when used according to its directions, although the actual number of servings depends on the supplied scoop and frequency.

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

Ordering from Sri Lanka

Serendib Store ships eligible products directly from Sri Lanka to supported international destinations. Shipping is charged and calculated for the order. Delivery time, customs processing and import rules vary by country, so customers should confirm that dried herbal powders are permitted at their destination before ordering.

Important information and warnings

Naturista states that this product is only for people over three years of age. Nursing mothers and anyone receiving long-term treatment for a chronic condition should use it only on the advice of a physician. The manufacturer also says to avoid daily use without medical guidance.

This listing makes no claim that Yakinaran Powder relieves asthma, bronchitis, colds, breathing difficulty, fever, headaches, mucus, cholesterol, itchy skin, liver conditions, jaundice, fatty liver or cancer, and it is not presented as a substitute for medical care. Traditional use is described only as cultural context.

Frequently asked questions

What plant is Yakinaran?

Naturista identifies Yakinaran as Atalantia ceylanica, a small Sri Lankan shrub in the citrus family. It also records Ududehi as a local name.

Which parts of the plant are in the powder?

The official page is inconsistent: its item-specifics section says leaves and flowers, while a later paragraph says leaves, bark and roots. Check the current delivered label rather than relying on an inferred answer.

How much water is used for one drink?

The manufacturer directs users to mix two supplied spoonfuls with 100ml of boiling water, cover for 4–6 minutes and stir again.

Can this be taken every day?

Naturista specifically says daily use should be avoided without medical guidance. Follow the current pack and professional advice for frequency.

Is Yakinaran Powder suitable for children?

The manufacturer states that it is only for people over three years old, but its age-specific directions and warnings require careful interpretation. Ask a qualified healthcare professional before giving it to a child.

Is this a treatment for respiratory illness?

No. Serendib Store does not present Yakinaran Powder as a treatment for asthma, bronchitis, colds or any other respiratory or medical condition.

Where is this product made?

Naturista lists it as produced in Sri Lanka.

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