सात्त्विक मित्र

From Indian soilto your formulation.

Organic herbal powders, cut and sifted botanicals and custom blends for nutraceutical, cosmetic and Ayurvedic manufacturers. Started in Ahmedabad by Kavan Patel, on the idea that a supplier should behave like a friend.

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Grown and milled in India

USDA OrganicNOP certified

India OrganicNPOP certified

GMPGood manufacturing practice

FSSC 22000Food safety system

A friend in the herb trade

Kavan Patel is the founder of Sattvik Mitra, an Ahmedabad-based supplier of organic herbal powders, cut and sifted botanicals and custom blends. He started the company at the beginning of 2025, with no family business behind him, and one rule in front of him: tell buyers the truth before they have to ask.

Before 2025

A steady job, and a question that kept coming back

Before Sattvik Mitra, Kavan had a regular job and a regular plan. There was no family business waiting for him, no farmland, no relative in the spice trade. What he had was a curiosity about things that grow: how a leaf becomes a powder, and how a root pulled from a field in India ends up inside a capsule on the other side of the world.

The more he learned about that journey, the more one thing bothered him. The buyer, the person whose product and reputation depend on the ingredient, is often the last to know what really happened along the way.

Early 2025

Starting without a head start

At the start of 2025, he stopped reading about the trade and stepped into it. He chose the name before he had a single customer, because the name was the plan. Sattvik, for purity. Mitra, for friend.

A new company can't compete on decades of history. So he decided to compete on something older: telling the truth early, even when it costs the order.

2025

The paperwork nobody sees

The first real test wasn't a sale. It was certification. Organic and food-safety standards ask a new supplier to prove everything: where each lot comes from, how it is cleaned, dried and milled, and how it can be traced back when someone asks.

For a first-time founder, that meant months of learning a new language of audits, records and inspections. There were quicker ways to start selling. He took the slow one, because a supplier should do the work before asking for anyone's trust.

The first yes

Asking strangers to trust a new name

Then came the harder part: a young company, an unfamiliar name, and buyers with every reason to be careful. Nearly every conversation began with the same question. How long have you been doing this?

Kavan answered honestly, then offered what a new supplier can: samples before commitments, a certificate of analysis with every batch, straight answers on origin and lead time, and a plain no when a specification couldn't be met. The first buyers who said yes weren't buying a track record. They were trusting a person, and that trust still shapes how Sattvik Mitra works today.

“I didn’t inherit this business. I chose it. So every batch carries my name, and I would rather lose an order than ship one I can’t stand behind.”
Kavan Patel, founder

Two words, one promise

सात्त्विक Sattvik

In Ayurveda, sattva is the quality of purity, clarity and balance. Food and herbs called sattvik are clean and nourishing, with nothing in them that shouldn’t be there.

मित्र Mitra

Friend. The one who tells you where the batch came from, what the assay says and what can’t be done, before you have to ask.

For Kavan, the two words divide the work cleanly. Sattvik is what goes into the bag. Mitra is how you treat the person who opens it.

The ingredient index

Botanical names are listed so you can match them against your own specification sheet. Tap any ingredient to add it to your quote.

Not on the list?We source seasonally across India and add botanicals on request. Send us the specification you are working to, and we will tell you honestly whether we can meet it, and by when.

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Ready for a shelf, ours or yours

Our own retail packs show what private label looks like with us: the same certified botanicals, milled, packed and labelled. We can do the same under your brand.

Sattvik Mitra Ashwagandha Powder retail pack — **Ashwagandha Powder***Withania somnifera*

Sattvik Mitra Moringa Powder retail pack — **Moringa Powder***Moringa oleifera*

Sattvik Mitra Neem Powder retail pack — **Neem Powder***Azadirachta indica*

Sattvik Mitra Amla Powder retail pack — **Amla Powder***Phyllanthus emblica*

Sattvik Mitra Triphala Powder retail pack — **Triphala Powder***Three-fruit classical blend*

Sattvik Mitra Henna Powder retail pack — **Henna Powder***Lawsonia inermis*

Sattvik Mitra Indigo Powder retail pack — **Indigo Powder***Indigofera tinctoria*

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What we do beyond bulk supply

Most clients start with one ingredient and end up handing us a whole product line. Here is the range of that.

Bulk supply

Single botanicals in commercial quantities, with consistent particle size from batch to batch and documentation that clears customs the first time.

Custom blends

Bring us a ratio or a finished-product brief. We mill, blend and homogenise to your formula, and keep it confidential to you.

Private label

Manufacturing and packing under your own brand. Useful if you own the market but not the factory.

Testing and documentation

Batch-level testing with a certificate of analysis on every consignment, plus the organic and food-safety paperwork your auditor will ask for.

From field to consignment

SourcingContracted growers and certified organic farms across India.
CleaningSorting, destoning and washing before anything is dried.
TestingIdentity, purity and contaminant checks on the incoming lot.
MillingGround and sieved to your mesh or cut specification.
DispatchPacked, sealed and shipped with full batch documentation.

We would rather lose an order than ship a batch we cannot stand behind. That is the whole business.

Paperwork your auditor will actually accept

Every consignment ships with a certificate of analysis and the organic and food-safety documents for that batch. Ask for current certificate copies with your quote and we will send them before you commit.

OrganicUSDA Organic

Certified to the US National Organic Program.

OrganicIndia Organic

Certified to India’s NPOP standard.

ManufacturingGMP

Good manufacturing practice across cleaning, milling and packing.

Food safetyFSSC 22000

A food safety management system recognised by global buyers.

Ask us for a quote

Tell us the botanical, the quantity and the grade you need. You will get a straight answer on price and lead time.

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India