Winter can wreak havoc on your skin — making it dry, itchy, and irritated. While the cold conditions outside can leave your skin feeling dry and raw, the indoor heat can zap the moisture levels from your skin making it feel dry and itchy. The drier the air, the drier the skin. There is no […]
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 […]
Best natural products for blemishes in India
A blemish is any type of mark, spot, discoloration, or flaw that appears on the skin. Here are the common symptoms for face blemishes to look for – uneven skin tone, skin discoloration, itching or skin irritation. Blemished appear as brown or reddish patches on the skin that can cause the skin to get inflamed. In […]
Organic shampoos for rough hair in India
The main cause for dry and rough hair is lack of nourishment and hydration. Other factors that cause dry and rough hair are; genetic causes, excessive use of chemical laden products, excessive use of hot styling tools that can cause lasting damage to your hair. There is also the case of environmental pollutants that can […]
Best chemical free hair serums in India
If there is one feeling that I truly love, it is the feeling when I run my fingers through freshly washed and sun dried hair. It feels so smooth and luxurious!Well, I do tell myself that I am going to do everything I can to keep my hair last that way. Sometimes life happens and […]
3 Healthy Recipes with Nutty Yogi’s Coconut Sugar
For those with a sweet tooth, anything minor can trigger a sweet craving. It could be a smell, a picture or even a song that reminds you of sweet times spent with a special someone! However, if you do indulge those cravings every time they hit, they’re bound to pack on the pounds, giving you […]
5 DIY Beauty Treatments to Try This Weekend at Home for Better Skin, Hair, and Nails
With most of us steering away from salons amid social distancing; there is a heightened need for self-care. And ironically yesterday was the International Self-Care day! It is never too late to indulge in quick beauty treatments to try this weekend at home. Self-care treatments is the call of the hour and now is a […]
Use Mulethi Face Packs To Get Rid Of Dark Spots And Pigmentation
When it comes to skincare, we want to use products that are mild and have no side effects. So, it really is time to say good-bye to those chemical laden products. Not only does it hamper the quality of the skin, but can also cause serious skin damage if used frequently. If you want to […]
Is it possible that my adolescent has an allergy relapse, even after he is cured?
Being a parent is not easy. Right from keeping track of the vaccination schedules, to getting parenting right on various fronts, there are many roles that we play as a parent. As a mum to twins, I have to be doubly sure that I get things right, especially when it comes to allergies. Both my […]
Shampoo Bars by Soap Square
A few days weeks ago, I was sent a mini goodie bag by Soap Square India. It was a comprehensive hair care kit (I’ll cover the other products later), but what I was waiting to use were the shampoo bars. I’ve consciously made that switch to shampoo bars almost two years ago and I haven’t […]
Natural Mosquito Repellents for kids by Mamaearth
With the monsoon setting in, if there is one thing that I have to worry about is keeping the kids safe. It’s a season of infections and one mosquito bite could lead to many illnesses. I would advise you to choose natural and safer options. There are loads of products available in the market that […]
Useful home remedies for brittle nails
With the lock-down in tow, there is zero time to pamper yourself. With the multiple chores to do, it us bound to affect your hands and nails. I don’t know about you, but my nails have become brittle. I began to search for some useful home remedies for brittle nails and I came across loads […]
How to stay fit and healthy
Forties may be the new twenties, but the twenties reference is apt when you know how to stay fit and healthy. Getting into shape doesn’t have to be chore just because you have hit the forties. It can be a time of fun and fitness that you can actually enjoy. How to stay fit and […]
How to maintain hair in lock-down days without using any artificial products?
If there is one question that is doing the rounds almost everywhere, it is “How to maintain hair in lock-down days without using any artificial products?”. And the question is daunting isn’t it. With no deliveries or your favourite stores open, just how can you get your hands on the favourite bottle of shampoo, comditioner […]
5 natural alternatives to everyday products
With everybody practicing social distancing and isolating themselves at home, there is not much to do. I am quickly running out of supplies and I also realise that this is the best time to indulge in self skin-care and hair-care. And the best part is that you can use natural alternatives to everyday products. Applying […]
Make home made face masks with essential oils
As an eco-blogger one of the most common questions I am asked is how to make home made face masks? Trust me, it takes zero effort and most of the products are already available at home, so you don’t really have to make too much efforts to make those masks except ensure that the ingredients […]
Keep your skin glowing during the Lockdown
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
5 things you need to protect yourself from Coronavirus
It hits hard when it reaches closer home. Yes, I am referring to the fact that Coronavirus that has made its way to India. While I am doing all that I can to protect myself and my family from this outbreak, it is important to constantly educate my boys about what is right and what […]
8 Tips to Help Kids Adjust to Changing Schools
Change. One small word that can trigger feelings of excitement, anxiety and fear – all at the same time. Whether fortunate or unfortunate, change is something no one can escape! We tend to have this innate resistance to change, whether it’s a job, relationship or home – even if we know that the change will […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- …
- 29
- Next Page »