What India bans vs what the world bans in skincare
Skincare and beauty products are significant in our daily lives, ensuring their safety. Regulations can vary across countries.
A closer look at toxins in everyday beauty products
Beauty products are a part of our daily routine, helping us enhance our appearance and feel confident. However, many of us are unaware that some of these products contain harmful chemicals that can harm our health.
Foul-Smelling Sweat: Why Ayurveda Says Freshness Isn’t in a Can
We’ve all seen those ads — the ones promising that a quick spray of deodorant or a heavily scented soap will banish smelly sweat and make you instantly “fresh.”
Understanding Sweat (Sveda) in Ayurveda: Functions, Channels & Imbalances
In Ayurveda, sweat isn’t just a sign of heat — it’s a vital reflection of your body’s inner balance. Known as Sveda, it is one of the three primary waste products (mala) that help the body detoxify naturally. Formed as a by-product of fat metabolism and governed by Pitta dosha, sweat plays a crucial role in regulating temperature, maintaining skin softness, and eliminating toxins. But when the delicate balance of the Svedavaha Srotas (sweat channels) is disturbed, it can lead to issues like excessive sweating, lack of sweating, or foul odor. Understanding Sveda helps us not just manage sweat, but also decode deeper signals about our health and dosha harmony.
What are Soapnuts?
Reetha (Sapindus Mukorossi), also known as soapnut, soapberry, and washnut, is a dried fruit that comes from a tea bearing...
The Karma In Our Personal & Home Care Product Choices
Life is all about the choices we make and I believe that holds true even for the products we use...