We all want to have healthy hair, but what if the products we use to achieve that goal harm our health? We find a lot of toxins in hair products that can have serious health implications, including increased cancer risk. Without realizing it, these carcinogenic ingredients may lurk in your shampoo, conditioner, hair dye, or […]
Known to us as hibiscus, it is native to tropical, sub-tropical regions around the world. It is a shrub found all over India. The leaves and flowers are said to have medicinal properties. In Ayurveda, it finds its application in both internal and external medication. External application
By Soujanya Paddikal & Sheetal Kabra One of the fondest memories of my childhood, but at the time irritable, is that of my mother insisting on me regularly applying oil to my hair. It was a practice we were supposed to follow without demur. Years later, neither I nor my sister would continue this practice, […]
By Soujanya Padikkal & Sheetal Kabra Hair has always been a beauty standard for men and women. Be it mythology, fairy tales or songs, hair has always been a prized possession irrespective of gender and don’t we all wish for the perfect hair! Unfortunately, pre-mature baldness and or hair fall on a daily basis has […]