OUR STORY
Mother India began with our father.
This is the true story of our family and of what losing him taught us about healing.
The Fam
The day life flipped
Four years ago, our family's world changed in a single sentence: Dad had stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
There is no preparing for those words. But our family has never known how to sit still and so in the hardest season of our lives, we went looking for mother natures most powerful gifts.
The quest
We didn't set out to build a brand. We set out to find the purest, most potent herbs we could get our hands on, because the one we loved the most needed them.
The search took us across the motherland. From the lower Himalayas where our family is from, to the hills of Meghalaya in the northeast, into villages where these herbs have been grown the same way for generations.
We read every study we could find. We learned about purity, potency & bioavailability , why most herbs on shop shelves carry only a shadow of their real strength, and where the true sources still remain.
Slowly, the path became clear. Not just to the herbs , to the farmers who grow them, the families who protect them, and a way of caring for the body that modern life forgot.
Press play , this is us, and this is why.
We couldn't save him. Nothing could. But nature filled his final months with warmth, comfort, and dignity.
His doctors said he was the most conscious patient they had seen in over 20 years of their work.
He stayed himself right to the very end. Lucid, present, stubborn in the best way. A spiritual warrior.
Those months are why we are the way we are about what goes in a pack. If something is going to sit with someone through their hardest season, it had better be exactly what it says it is.
That is the standard he left us. And that gift is what we set out to share.
His doctors said he was the most conscious patient they had seen in over 20 years of their work.
He stayed himself right to the very end. Lucid, present, stubborn in the best way. A spiritual warrior.
Those months are why we are the way we are about what goes in a pack. If something is going to sit with someone through their hardest season, it had better be exactly what it says it is.
That is the standard he left us. And that gift is what we set out to share.
The birth of Mother India
Mother India was born from that journey. A tribute to a beloved father and a light for anyone seeking honest, soul-nourishing gifts from nature.
We don't do companies. We are a family that grows , a movement of the heart and soul.
The family today
Every few months we travel back to the motherland to meet the farmers who grow our herbs . Many of them empowered women's collectives whose care and wisdom reach every jar.
We're talking about relationships. Real ones. Every hug and every smile is a step closer to nature's best-kept gifts. And because our family is grounded in science as much as tradition, every herb we share is backed by deep research and purity testing.
At New Zealand's farmers markets, your love and your smiles told us we were on the right path. Your faith is the heartbeat of Mother India.
Where we found the gold — and the hands that grow it.
The invitation
Our bodies are wise. Our mission is simple: to support that wisdom with the finest gifts Mother Nature grows and to build a healthier, more loving world while we do it.
This was never a lone-wolf mission. It's a mission of togetherness.
Come join the tribe. Aroha from our family to yours. ❤️
What began with him now warms cups across Aotearoa.
Our Liquid Gold turmeric blend . The first gift we found on the journey.
Taste the Liquid Gold