Medicated Ghee (Vachadi Ghrita)
This business involves the manufacturing of Vachadi Ghrita, an Ayurvedic medicated ghee formulated to improve cognition and overall health. The process combines high-quality cow ghee with various herbal ingredients, utilizing modern manufacturing techniques to ensure therapeutic efficacy.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Land | 0 |
| Plant & Machinery | 4 |
| Furniture & Fixtures | 0.2 |
| Other Misc. Assets | 0.6 |
| Working Capital | 6.1 |
| Total | 10.9 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 2.95 |
| Term Loan | 3.45 |
| Working Capital Loan | 4.49 |
| Total | 10.9 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment5
- Heavy bottomed PanBuy on Amazon ↗
- Volumetric filling machineBuy on Amazon ↗
- Bottle Washing MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
- Bottle drying machineBuy on Amazon ↗
- Strainer / SieveBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw materials3
- Cow GheeBuy on Amazon ↗
- Herbal Ingredients (Vacha, Guduchi, etc.)Buy on Amazon ↗
- Packaging MaterialsBuy on Amazon ↗
Manufacturing process
- Place unsalted butter in a heavy bottomed pan and heat gently until it melts.
- Increase heat to medium until boiling, then reduce to low heat to simmer.
- Stir occasionally to evaporate water content and dry out milk solids.
- Continue heating until the mixture turns golden and develops a nutty aroma.
- Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
- Pour the mixture through a cloth-lined sieve or fine strainer into a dry jar to filter solids.
- Seal and store the finished medicated ghee.
Market
The Indian herbal medicine market is growing at a CAGR of over 20%. Demand is rising for cow-ghee based Ayurvedic formulations due to increased health consciousness and shifting consumer preferences from allopathic to natural medicines.
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