How Ayurvedic Shop Owners Can Compete with Big Online Health Brands

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Big online health brands dominate search results, run huge ad budgets, and attract customers with professional websites. As a local Ayurvedic store owner, it can feel impossible to compete against them.

But here’s the truth: authenticity, trust, and community connections still matter more than corporate marketing.

Customers today want reliable, locally known, genuine Ayurvedic products – not mass-produced alternatives.

With the right digital tools, you can grow faster than big brands, reach more customers, and sell online without spending lakhs on websites or apps.

And the fastest way to do that?

Create your online Ayurvedic store on chotu – in just a few seconds.

Why Ayurvedic Stores Must Go Digital Now

Modern consumers search online for:

  • Ayurvedic medicines
  • Digestive health tonics
  • Immunity boosters
  • Herbal supplements
  • Hair and skin care
  • Panchakarma essentials
  • Joint pain and lifestyle remedies

If your store is not online, these customers never find you – they end up ordering from big-brand websites.

Going digital gives you:

  • More visibility
  • More orders
  • Repeat customers
  • Better trust

And most importantly: a level playing field with big brands.

How chotu Helps Ayurvedic Stores Compete & Win

chotu is built for small businesses – especially local stores that want to sell online quickly, without complexity.

✔ Create Your Ayurvedic Store – FREE

You get a ready digital storefront to showcase all your Ayurvedic products with descriptions, categories, and health benefits.

✔ WhatsApp Ordering = More Conversions

Ayurvedic buyers often ask questions before purchasing.

chotu lets them contact you instantly on WhatsApp – increasing trust and sales.

✔ Look Professional Like Big Brands

Your store link looks clean, organized, and credible. This builds confidence among online buyers.

✔ No Technical Skills Needed

No website building.

No coding.

No developers.

Your store goes live in seconds.

✔ Free & Paid Plans for Every Stage

Start free → upgrade only when you grow.

How Ayurvedic Shop Owners Can Compete with Big Health Brands Online

1. Build a Strong Digital Presence

Big brands win online because they appear everywhere.

With chotu, you get a store link you can share on:

  • WhatsApp
  • Google Business
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Local groups
  • Your visiting cards

This instantly increases your reach.

2. Highlight Authentic & Trusted Products

Customers prefer:

  • Genuine Ayurvedic formulations
  • Locally prepared remedies
  • Branded ayurvedic products
  • Herbal powders, oils, syrups
  • Pain relief balms and digestive mixes

List them all in your chotu store (without prices) so customers can easily browse.

3. Build Personal Consultation Advantage

Unlike big brands, you can guide customers.

Share recommendations, usage tips, and follow-up support directly on WhatsApp.

4. Offer Fast Local Delivery

Big websites can’t deliver from across the country in hours.

Your store can – and customers love fast, local service.

5. Boost Repeat Purchases

Ayurvedic customers regularly reorder:

  • Chronic care medicines
  • Digestive & immunity boosters
  • Herbal lifestyle products

With chotu, customers save your store link and return anytime.

Step 1: Create Your Ayurvedic Online Store on chotu

Visit owner.chotu.com

In a few simple steps, you’ll have your digital profile ready:

  • Add your store name and mobile number.
  • Use pre-built categories or add your own products with short descriptions.

Your Ayurvedic store will be live in just a few seconds.

Products You Can List in Your chotu Store

(No pricing shown – only products.)

  • Herbal immunity boosters
  • Digestive tonics
  • Ayurvedic tablets & capsules
  • Hair oils, serums, herbal shampoos
  • Skin care creams & lepams
  • Pain relief oils and balms
  • Panchakarma products
  • Herbal juices (aloe vera, amla, neem)
  • Lifestyle wellness powders
  • Women’s health supplements
  • Men’s vitality formulations

Final Word: Local Ayurvedic Stores Can Outperform Big Brands

You already have authenticity and trust – chotu gives you the digital power to match big brands online.

Start small.

Get digital.

Grow beyond your locality.

👉 Create your Ayurvedic store today for FREE

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is chotu?
Namaste. I am chotu, your friendly shopboy. I make ordering from your shop simple on WhatsApp.
What does chotu do?
Customers can see your full product list online (like Zepto/Blinkit). They add to cart and order directly on WhatsApp.
Is chotu like Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto or Blinkit?
No. Those are delivery apps made for buyers. They control prices, delivery, and own your customer data. chotu is an ordering app made for you, the shopkeeper. You keep full control: prices, payments and your customer info.
Is chotu same as WhatsApp Business Catalog?
Almost, but one big difference: With chotu, you get a ready-made catalog for your shop type. No need to type a single word. Just turn OFF items you don’t sell. Plus, you get a QR code and link to share anywhere.
Do customers order with me directly or with chotu?
Orders come straight to your WhatsApp. chotu does not know what is ordered or who your customer is.
Do customers need to download chotu?
No. They can order by:
  • Scanning your QR code


  • Clicking your shop link

(If they install chotu, it only makes reordering easier.)

So, there are two apps?
Yes, the red chotu app is for buyers, golden chotu Owner app is for you, the shopkeeper. You can install both if you want.

How will my shop look?
Like any online store (Amazon/Flipkart). Buyers can browse, search, and add to cart. Click on LIVE DEMO to see how your shop will look.
Do I need a laptop, Excel, or English?
No. Only a WhatsApp number is enough. Works in all Indian languages. chotu runs only on mobile.
How much does chotu cost?
Starts ₹999, one-time payment. No rent. No subscription. No commission. It’s your shop forever.
How do I get paid?
Customers pay you directly, not through chotu. They can give cash in hand or through UPI (PhonePe, Google Pay, Paytm, etc.). No change in payments at all.


Will chotu deliver orders?
No. Delivery is your choice.
  • Ask customer to pick up


  • Send through your boy/helper
  • Use Rapido, Dunzo, etc.


Can customers pay cash?
Yes. As always.
How will I know if I got an order?
You’ll hear a “ka-ching” on the chotu Owner app and get the order on WhatsApp.
Can customers order at night?
Yes. 24×7. You can deliver when you are open.
My customers have cousins in the USA, can they also order?
Yes. Your shop is now open to the whole world, 24X7.
How do I promote my shop?
When you buy a shop, you get a shop link and a QR.
  • Share shop link on WhatsApp Status, Groups, Instagram, YouTube, etc.


  • Print QR on your shopboard, visiting cards, no-parking boards.


Will I get new customers?
Yes, through your link/QR and local promotion. With VIP Pass, your shop ranks higher on chotu search.
What is VIP Pass?
VIP Pass is a value added service with extra benefits:
  • Higher ranking in customer searches
  • Ability to edit your shop details
  • Priority customer support
How do I buy the VIP Pass?
All shops come with a built-in FREE VIP Pass. You do not need to purchase it right now. You can login to the chotu Owner app to buy the VIP Pass later.
Do I need GST or a physical shop?
No. Just a WhatsApp number is enough. Physical shop is optional.
What does owning a shop mean on chotu?
Like you buy a shop in the real world, you are buying a space in the digital world, which is yours forever.
What if I don’t get orders at first?
Share your shop link with existing customers. Once they try it, they will reorder and refer new buyers. If you have a Google My Business profile, you should update your shop link there too to get more orders.
Who is behind chotu? Can I trust it?
The team has decades of experience at Microsoft, Oracle, airtel and studied at IIT & IIM. They are building chotu with only one purpose: make ordering with local shops as easy as UPI made payments.
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