About Us

Our Story

Skincare and haircare, the way your grandmother meant it.

Rukme blends the ingredients Indian households have trusted for generations — amla, hibiscus, bhringraj, turmeric — with modern formulation, so every bottle does what it promises. No fillers, no shortcuts.

Hands holding fresh turmeric root, amla and hibiscus flowers, the core ingredients behind Rukme's formulas
Turmeric, amla & hibiscus — picked fresh, not powdered from a warehouse.
Hands blending turmeric and amla infused oil into a glass bottle during a small-batch Rukme production run
Every batch, blended and bottled by hand in Indore.
How Rukme began

It started with a recipe, not a business plan.

Rukme started in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, when our founder Smt. Rukmani Kaushik couldn't find a hair oil that actually matched the one her grandmother used to make — the kind with real amla and bhringraj, simmered slowly, not squeezed out of a mass-market bottle full of mineral oil and fragrance.

So she started making it herself, in small batches, for family and friends. The response was the same every time: "where do I buy this?" That question became Rukme — a line of skincare and haircare built on ingredients India has trusted for centuries, tested and reformulated with the same rigor as any modern lab.

Today every product we sell is still made in small batches, still checked by hand, and still true to the recipe it started from.

Explore Our Products
The Ledger

Four ingredients. Zero compromises.

Every Rukme formula is built around ingredients we can trace back to source — no filler oils, no synthetic shortcuts.

I.

Amla

Indian gooseberry, cold-pressed for vitamin C and scalp strength.

II.

Hibiscus

Sourced from farms across Madhya Pradesh, used for shine and natural volume.

III.

Bhringraj

The "king of hair" herb, slow-infused for root nourishment.

IV.

Turmeric

Small-batch ground turmeric for brightening, skin-safe formulas.

What We Won't Compromise On

Four rules every Rukme product has to follow

Traceable ingredients

Every core ingredient is sourced from named farms and suppliers we can name — not "natural extracts" hiding on a label.

No shortcut fillers

No mineral oil, no synthetic fragrance, no "fairy dust" quantities of the hero ingredient just for the label.

Cruelty-free, always

Nothing we sell is tested on animals, at any stage — sourcing, formulation, or finished product.

Small batches only

We make what we can check by hand. No warehouse of pre-mixed stock sitting for months before it reaches you.

We're not trying to invent skincare. We're trying to bottle what already worked — properly, and without cutting corners.

Smt. Rukmani KaushikFounder, Rukme — Indore, Madhya Pradesh

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The People Behind Rukme

Smt Rukmani Kaushik

Founder

Ashish Kaushik

CEO

Anshu

Marketing Head

Barkha Verma

PRO

Bhupendra Singh

Product Designer

Purva Chouhan

Technical Analyst

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