What is the English Name for Khatika Churna?
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According to Ayurvedic texts, Khatika is a mineral substance widely used in traditional Indian medicine. In English, the mineral known as Khatika, or its powdered form *Khatika Churna*, is referred to as **Chalk Powder**. This fine, white powder is essentially calcium carbonate ($CaCO_3$), a form of limestone.