Amrutanjan (balm)

Amrutanjan

Amrutanjan Pain Balm

Type| Liniment
Inventor| Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao
Inception| 1893; 133 years ago (1893)
Manufacturer| Amrutanjan Healthcare
Available| Available
Current supplier| Amrutanjan Healthcare
Website| www.amrutanjan.com

Amrutanjan is an analgesic balm manufactured and distributed by Amrutanjan Healthcare.[1]

## Contents

* 1 History
* 2 Medical uses
* 3 Holding company
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## History

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

It is used as a balm for:

* Headache
* Muscular ache
* Muscular strain
* Arthritis

## Holding company

The brand is owned by the parent Amrutanjan Healthcare. It is now headed by Sambhu Prasad, the grandson of Nageshwara Rao.[4]

## References

1. ↑ "Amrutanjan relaunches pain balm" (in en). 20 November 2008. https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-marketing/Amrutanjan-relaunches-pain-balm/article20147972.ece.
2. ↑ Team, Strategist (2013-11-11). "Answers to last week's quiz (#329)". Business Standard India. https://www.business-standard.com/article/management/answers-to-last-week-s-quiz-329-113111000505_1.html.
3. ↑ Rathore, Vijaya (2008-12-22). "Amrutanjan to move into food business; set for brand makeover" (in en). https://www.livemint.com/Companies/CuMsi9ryaNxmJZ6WglpIDP/Amrutanjan-to-move-into-food-business-set-for-brand-makeove.html.
4. ↑ "Board of Directors". https://www.amrutanjan.com/Boardofdirectors.html.

## External links

* Official site

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