Country of Origin: India

Distillation Method: Steam

Plant Part Used: Stems from the grass

Indications: Khus is often used as an aphrodisiac and it is said to help balance female hormone levels, especially during menopause and after giving birth. It is very cooling and calming and can be especially helpful in balancing pitta.

Properties: Khus is said to help dispel confusion, allowing the mind to clear so one can become centered. It is often used in yoga and meditation because of its purifying qualities.