Life has come to a standstill. These weeks spent indoors can actually be a blessing for one’s skin. Zero exposure to pollution and sunlight, no stepping out and facing the environmental pollutants. I have seen a visible improvement to my skin and hair texture. But then the flip side is those dark and puffy eyes […]
5 best essential oils for kids
The best essential oils for kids yield a variety of benefits; right from supporting recovery from an illness to helping then to fitful nights sleep. Since the immunity system of kids is low, it’s best to opt for natural remedies rather than buy over the counter medicines to suppress the illness. Why essential oils? Today, […]
4 Exfoliating Body Scrubs you can make in a Jiffy!
Looking for easy to make body scrubs while you are locked down in quarantine? I’ve loved the body scrubs from Juicy Chemistry and Burst of Happyness, but with the recent lockdown and nothing getting delivered, I have resorted to making my own body scrubs. Here are some exfoliating body scrubs you can make in a […]
8 best natural essential oils in India
It’s not easy to choose an essential oil. There are a lot of factors that go when you choose an essential oil. Essential oils have to be pure, made with natural oils and not fragrances. We have some of the best natural essential oils in India. I trust these brands and recommend them because I […]
5 Homemade Hair Oils to Nourish your Hair
If you’re an Indian, you’re quite likely to have fond memories of your mother oiling your hair when you were a child. Those were special bonding moments, when you shared the secrets of your heart, while your hair and scalp got nourished at the same time! While our grandmothers and mothers were quite aware of […]
Healing Properties of Geranium Essential Oil
Did you know that there are many healing properties of geranium essential oil? It is widely used for skin care, hair care and wellness. One of the most interesting health benefits of geranium include its ability to lower stress levels, help reduce inflammation, relieve menstrual pain, strengthen the immune system, ease digestion, and improve skin, […]
5 different ways to use essential oils
I started using essential oils in diffusers at home and soon realised that there was more to using essential oils than just in diffusers. Here are my 5 different ways to use essential oils in your everyday life. Just a word of caution here is that pick up essential oils that are listed as eco-certified, […]
10 Healing Benefits of Eucalyptus Oil
If someone asked you about a medicinal plant, the first name to come to mind is most likely to be eucalyptus. That’s how ingrained the benefits of eucalyptus are in our minds! And there is a reason why the healing benefits of eucalyptus makes this also one of the frequently used essential oils. With eucalyptus […]
Different Ways to Use Essential Oils for Kids
It is necessary to understand that just as you have to pay attention to which essential oils are safe for children, you need to ensure that you use them in the correct manner. In this post, I’ll tell you the different ways to use essential oil for kids. MUST READ: HOW TO USE ESSENTIAL OILS […]
10 Healing Benefits of Castor Oil
Every girl out there likes her skin care products, but no one can deny that they do burn a hole in your pocket! After all, we want the best for our skin, and we won’t settle for the cheap stuff, but we also wish our wallets were fatter! What if there was a single thing […]
Healing Properties of Basil Essential Oil
Basil essential oil is actually steam distilled from fresh basil leaves, stems, and flowers to form an extract that contains high levels of antioxidants. The aromas is soothing and helps to calm a tired mind and soul. There are many healing properties of basil essential oil. Right from soothing the mind, to refreshing a tired […]
10 Healing Benefits of Almond Oil
Most Indians remember almonds being an integral part of their childhood. Moms soaked almonds at night and fed their kids the next morning, since they were believed to improve brain power. Well, our Moms were right! Almonds are packed with various vitamins, minerals and healthy fats, making them an excellent snack for growing children. However, […]
A to Z of Oils and Essential Oils. #BlogchatterA2Z {Theme Reveal}
A to Z of Oils and Essential Oils! Yes, that is what the theme is for this year’s BlogchatterA2Z. For someone who believes in sustainable living and more often that not prefers to use ingredients lying at home to make a range of DIY things, I was caught between writing a A2Z of DIY things […]
Embrace the facts of vaccinations and not the myth
As a new parent, it is but obvious for one to be doubly sure that they want the safest things for their baby. Trust me, as a new parent I had the doubts too. Armed with about a dozen details about the do’s and don’ts about vaccination, I decided that I needed to be clear […]
Rasam: Health Benefits & Recipes
If you’ve ever been to a South Indian feast, you must have marvelled at the array of dishes laid out before you, on a banana leaf! There are multiple vegetable dishes in all stages of fluidity, pickles, buttermilk and/or curd, all of it culminating on a sweet note. There are feasts that serve as many […]
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