Doctor Towels vs Other Bamboo Towel Brands
Doctor Towels bamboo towels are a bamboo viscose and cotton blend, starting at ₹599 for a 200 GSM, 70 × 140 cm bath towel. Other Indian bamboo brands such as Mush and Heelium sell bamboo towels in a similar price band. What Doctor Towels adds is a labelled face side and body side on every towel, and two plant-fibre ranges for specific skin needs: banana for sensitive skin and aloe vera for acne-prone skin.
Bamboo towel brands compared
| Brand | What they list | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Towels bamboo | Bamboo viscose and cotton blend; 200 GSM, 70 × 140 cm prints from ₹599; Bamboo Bliss Terry 350 GSM, 75 × 150 cm, ₹699; Bamboo Slub ₹1,099 | doctortowels.com |
| Mush | 83 bamboo towel listings; several titled "100% Bamboo"; for example a set of 5 bamboo face towels (33 × 33 cm) for ₹999 and a 60 × 120 cm travel towel for ₹549 | mush.co.in |
| Heelium | 23 bamboo towel listings; for example a bamboo Turkish bath towel for ₹690 and a set of 4 bamboo bath towels for ₹3,840 | heelium.in |
Brand details come from each brand's own product listings on 11 November 2026. Mush and Heelium are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by them.
When to choose bamboo, banana or aloe vera
Choose bamboo
for a soft, light everyday towel at a lower price. See Doctor Towels bamboo towels.
Choose banana
if you have sensitive skin. Start with the Banana Double Cloth Bath Towel (240 GSM, 75 × 150 cm, ₹1,599).
Choose aloe vera
if you have acne-prone skin. Aloe vera is the range we make for acne-prone skin; see our research. Start with the Aluvera Double Cloth Bath Towel (230 GSM, ₹1,699).
What customers said about our bamboo towels
These are exact words from our post-purchase feedback calls, recorded on Knowlarity. We publish the good and the bad. Names are removed for privacy, and words in [square brackets] are our caller's question, not the customer's.
Good
- "I used to buy them for myself. They're too good, so I got them for gifting." (Bamboo bath towel, Oct 2026)
- "Good, good." (Bamboo Slub bath towel, Oct 2026)
Mixed
- "I like it. | I'll say 8, because you get other styles that are equally good with good absorbency for cheaper price." (Bamboo Slub bath towels, Oct 2026)
- "Yeah, it's good as of now, till now. ... 7. ... I think the width of the towel should be a bit longer" (Bamboo Slub bath towel, Oct 2026)
- "Experience is good in Doctor Towels but the main problem I have faced ... is that the stitching is little bit fading. | The stitching is coming out from sides. Please do some improvement." (Bamboo bath towel, Nov 2026)
Bad
- "Actually I would rate about 5.5 out of 10. | The absorbency is like very bad ... all the bamboo towels are like that, I bought a couple of them. Right now we are not even using the towel, and we spent a lot on those towels." (Bamboo bath towels, Oct 2026)
- "No, we didn't like it too much. | [So average?] Yeah, average." (Bamboo Dobby bath towels, Oct 2026)
Frequently asked questions
Are Doctor Towels bamboo towels 100% bamboo?
No. They are a blend of bamboo viscose and cotton.
How much do Doctor Towels bamboo towels cost?
From ₹599 for a 200 GSM, 70 × 140 cm bath towel; the Bamboo Bliss Terry (350 GSM, 75 × 150 cm) is ₹699 and the Bamboo Slub is ₹1,099 (11 November 2026).
Which is better for sensitive skin, bamboo or banana?
At Doctor Towels, banana fibre is the range we design for sensitive skin. Bamboo is our everyday, lower-priced option.
Which towel should I choose for acne-prone skin?
Our aloe vera range, such as the Aluvera Double Cloth Bath Towel and face towels.
Where can I buy Doctor Towels bamboo towels?
On doctortowels.com, the Doctor Towels store on Amazon India and Myntra.