Amrutanjan (balm)
 Amrutanjan Pain Balm | |
| Type | Liniment |
|---|---|
| Inventor | Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao |
| Inception | 1893 |
| Manufacturer | Amrutanjan Healthcare |
| Available | Available |
| Current supplier | Amrutanjan Healthcare |
| Website | www |
Amrutanjan is an analgesic balm manufactured and distributed by Amrutanjan Healthcare.[1]
History[edit]
Amrutanjan was founded in 1893 by journalist and freedom fighter, Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao.[2] He popularized the balm by distributing it free-of-cost at music concerts. Even today, the words "Bombay" are inscribed along with Amrutanjan on the lid of its most well-known product, the pain balm. In 1936, Amrutanjan became a public limited company with the name Amrutanjan Limited.[3]
Medical uses[edit]
It is used as a balm for:
Holding company[edit]
The brand is owned by the parent Amrutanjan Healthcare. It is now headed by Sambhu Prasad, the grandson of Nageshwara Rao.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Amrutanjan relaunches pain balm". @businessline. 20 November 2008. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- ^ Team, Strategist (2013-11-11). "Answers to last week's quiz (#329)". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- ^ Rathore, Vijaya (2008-12-22). "Amrutanjan to move into food business; set for brand makeover". mint. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- ^ "Board of Directors". amrutanjan.com. Retrieved 26 December 2022.