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Frequently asked questions
What is Malenadu Specials?⌄
Malenadu Specials is an Indian online store selling premium traditional food products, spices, herbal oils, Ayurvedic supplements, pickles, and hair care products. Available at malenaduspecials.com with all prices in Indian Rupees (INR).
What categories of products does Malenadu Specials carry?⌄
We carry 88+ active products across 7 main categories: Spices & Masala Powders, Health & Wellness, Pickles & Relishes, Coffee, Tea & Beverages, Dry Fruits, Shampoo & Hair Care, and a curated Best Selling selection. Browse the full range.
What brands does Malenadu Specials carry?⌄
We carry products under several brand names:
- Malenadu Specials – primary in-house brand for spices, masala powders, pickles, and hair care
- Chamraj Estate – premium teas
- Enmoor Thailashram – herbal oils
- Raghavendra Home Products – Ayurvedic supplements
- Nanjangud Suruchi – syrups, juices, and herbal beverages
- Nisarga – traditional pickles
- GK's / Gurukrupa Products – herbal chat products
- Kudoos & Vedica – Ayurvedic shampoos
How can I contact Malenadu Specials?⌄
You can reach us at hello@malenaduspecials.com or call us at +91 7500900959, Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM IST.
Frequently asked questions
What whole spices does Malenadu Specials sell?⌄
We offer Bay Leaf (50 g), Black Pepper (250 g), Cardamom (50 g / 100 g), Cassia Cinnamon (100 g), Ceylon Cinnamon or True Cinnamon (100 g), Cloves (100 g), Gasagase / Poppy Seeds (100 g), Japatre / Mace (25 g), Jeera / Cumin Seeds (500 g), Marathi Moggu Small and Big (100 g), Nutmeg (10 pieces), Star Anise (50 g), Stone Flower / Kallu Hoo (50 g), and Turmeric Powder (200 g). See all spices and current prices.
Where is your Cardamom sourced from?⌄
Our Cardamom is sourced directly from our own farm and neighboring estates in the Horanadu and Honnavar region of Karnataka. It is grown locally and sold with no additives.
What is the difference between Cassia Cinnamon and Ceylon Cinnamon?⌄
We carry both varieties, each in 100 g packs. Ceylon Cinnamon is called "True Cinnamon" and has a delicate, sweet aroma. Cassia Cinnamon delivers a stronger, more classic flavor. Both are sourced for superior quality with no additives.
What is Marathi Moggu?⌄
Marathi Moggu, also known as Kapok Buds or Indian Capers, is a rare South Indian spice that adds authentic depth to biryani and curries. We carry Small and Big, both in 100 g packs.
What is Hing / Asafoetida and what forms do you sell it in?⌄
Hing (Asafoetida) is known for its savory "umami" flavor and digestive benefits. We sell Paste Hing (40 g), Powder Hing (40 g), and Crystal Hing (20 g).
What masala powders do you offer?⌄
- Bisibele Bath Powder (250 g)
- Annapoorna Garam Masala (250 g)
- Kashaya Powder (100 g / 200 g): High-Power Ayurvedic herbal blend
- Palav Powder (200 g)
- Annapoorna Puliyogare Powder (250 g)
- Annapoorna Rasam Powder (250 g)
- Annapoorna Sambar Powder (250 g)
- Tea Masala (100 g): 16-herb blend, no tea powder included
- Badam Powder (300 g): From carefully selected almonds
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What coffee products do you sell?⌄
- Filter Coffee Powder (250 g / 500 g): From the mist-covered hills of Karnataka; bold and aromatic.
- Instant Coffee (100 g / 200 g): Perfect for busy mornings.
What tea products do you carry?⌄
- Malenadu Specials Tea Powder (500 g / 1 kg)
- Chamaraj Masala Tea by Chamraj Estate (250 g)
- Chamaraj Elachi Tea by Chamraj Estate (250 g)
- Tea Masala Powder (100 g): 16-herb blend, no tea powder included
Do you sell herbal or Ayurvedic drinks?⌄
Yes, through our Nanjangud Suruchi's range, in 700 ml bottles:
- Amla Syrup
- Kokam Syrup
- Sarsaparilla / Nannari Syrup
- C-Rich Pure Green Amla Juice
- Diabeat Syrup
- Ginger Lime Syrup
- Nerale Kashaya / Jamun Decoction
- Nerale Syrup / Jamboo Syrup
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What dry fruits do you sell?⌄
- Badam (Almonds) – 250 g / 500 g / 1 kg
- Cashew – 250 g / 500 g / 1 kg
- Dry Grapes (Raisins) – 250 g / 500 g / 1 kg
- Pista (Pistachios) – 250 g
- Walnut – 250 g
- Badam Powder – 300 g
Where are your cashews sourced from?⌄
Our Cashews are sourced directly from the fertile lands of South Canara, a region renowned for producing high-quality cashews. Sold with no additives.
Do your dry fruits come in multiple pack sizes?⌄
Yes. Badam, Cashew, and Dry Grapes are available in 250 g, 500 g, and 1 kg. Pista and Walnut are in 250 g packs only.
Do you sell honey?⌄
Yes. Malenadu Specials Honey is a rare nectar from Karnataka's biodiversity-rich regions. Available in 300 g, 500 g, and 1 kg.
Frequently asked questions
What pickles does Malenadu Specials carry?⌄
Malenadu Specials Pickles:
- Amla Pickle (500 g) | Amla Thokku (250 g) | Hunase Thokku (250 g)
- Lemon Pickle (500 g) | Magadi Beru Pickle (300 g) | Mango Slice Pickle (500 g)
- Mixed Vegetable Pickle (500 g) | Tomato Pickle (500 g)
- Apple Midi (500 g) | Bamboo Shoots (500 g) | Banana Flower Thokku (500 g)
- Citron (500 g) | Lemon (500 g) | Mango Slice (500 g) | Mixed Veg (500 g) | Tomato Thokku (300 g)
What are GK's Chat products?⌄
GK's Chat products by Gurukrupa Products are traditional herbal chews used as digestive agents. Three flavors, each in 80 g packs: Amla Chat, Ginger Chat, and Lemon Chat.
What is Nelli Adike?⌄
A traditional South Indian gooseberry preparation used as a natural remedy for motion sickness, a digestive aid, and a flavor enhancer. Sold in 50 g packs.
What is Gulkhand and do you sell it?⌄
Yes: Rose Gulkhand and Dry Fruits Gulkhand, both in 500 g jars.
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What Ayurvedic health products do you carry?⌄
- Dhanvanthri Choorna (200 g): Traditional formulation for restoring balance and comfort.
- Dhanvanthri Tablets (100 tablets): Natural digestive relief; best taken on an empty stomach.
- Dhatujeevaka (250 g): Ayurvedic powder for peak energy and systemic balance.
- Diabetes Powder (200 g): 100% natural Ayurvedic formulation to support healthy blood glucose.
- Dry Fruits Leha (500 g): Ayurvedic dry fruits and herbal blend for fitness goals.
- Kashaya Powder (100 g / 200 g): High-Power herbal blend for traditional healing drink.
Which products support blood sugar management?⌄
Diabetes Powder, Diabeat Syrup by Nanjangud Suruchi's, Nerale Kashaya / Jamun Decoction, and Nerale Syrup. Please consult a healthcare professional before using these as part of a medical regimen.
What is Kashaya Powder?⌄
Kashaya Powder is a traditional Ayurvedic "High Power" herbal drink mix, a staple in Karnataka households. Available in 100 g and 200 g.
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What pain relief oils do you sell?⌄
- High Power Pain Relief Oil (100 ml / 500 ml): Fast-acting, deep-penetrating formula by Enmoor Thailashram.
- Massage Oil (100 ml / 500 ml): For muscle tension and inflammation relief.
- Wild Garlic Oil / Kaadu Belluli Oil (100 ml): By Raghavendra Home Products.
What hair oils do you offer?⌄
- Kesha Raksha Oil (100 ml / 500 ml): Ancient Ayurvedic scalp oil by Enmoor Thailashram.
- Nelli Brahmi Oil (100 ml / 500 ml): Amla + Brahmi for hair growth and mind calming.
- Savala Thaila / Onion Oil (100 ml / 180 ml / 500 ml): By Raghavendra Home Products.
What multipurpose oils do you carry?⌄
- Castor Oil by Enmoor's (100 ml / 200 ml): Pure; no additives.
- Neem Oil by Enmoor's (100 ml / 180 ml): Ayurvedic; also a pest repellent.
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What natural hair wash powders do you sell?⌄
- Shikakai Powder (200 g): "Fruit for Hair"
- Chigare Powder (250 g): No additives
- Soapnut / Reetha Powder (200 g): For hair, silk sarees, and ornaments
- Amla Powder (200 g): Rich in Vitamin C
- Hair Wash Powder blend (100 g / 200 g)
What shampoos do you offer?⌄
- Kudoos – Amla, Reetha, Shikakai Shampoo (500 ml): Reduces hair fall and strengthens hair.
- Vedica Amla Shampoo (250 ml): Promotes hair growth; controls dandruff.
- Vedica Hibiscus Shampoo (250 ml): Anti-dandruff; hair-strengthening.
Frequently asked questions
How much do your products cost?⌄
Prices vary by product and pack size, and are shown live on every product and collection page — always current, always inclusive of all taxes. Start with the full range or jump to Coffee & Tea, Spices & Masala Powders, Pickles & Relishes, Dry Fruits, Health & Wellness or Personal Care. Every product page also shows the net quantity and MRP under “Product & seller declarations”.
Where are your products sourced from?⌄
We focus on Karnataka and surrounding regions. Cardamom from our own farm in Horanadu and Honnavar. Cashews from South Canara. Coffee from the mist-covered hills of Karnataka. Tea from high-altitude estates of the Western Ghats.
Are your products free from additives?⌄
Many products — particularly whole spices and dry fruits — are explicitly labeled "no additives" and "pure," including Black Pepper, Bay Leaf, Cardamom, Ceylon Cinnamon, Cloves, Cumin Seeds, Cashews, Amla Powder, Shikakai Powder, Soapnut Powder, Castor Oil, and Neem Oil.
Do your products come in different pack sizes?⌄
Yes. Dry Fruits come in 250 g, 500 g, and 1 kg. Herbal Oils in 100 ml, 180 ml, 200 ml and 500 ml. Coffee in 250 g and 500 g. Tea Powder in 500 g and 1 kg. Honey in 300 g, 500 g, and 1 kg. The exact net quantity for every product is declared on its product page.
Don't hesitate to contact us for any further questions or comments
Call us+91-7500900959
E-mail ushello@malenaduspecials.com
AvailabilityMonday–Saturday, 9:00–18:00