Essential Oils: 5 Must-Try Cleaning Recipes for Your Home Natural ingredients have stood the test of time in providing cleaning solutions to homes throughout history. Ingredients like essential oils, lemon, white vinegar, salt, baking soda, etc have been offering a safe and useful alternative to the otherwise conventional home cleaning products often laden with chemicals. […]
The Skin and the Sunscreen-A bittersweet Affair
‘I’m at home, I don’t NEED a sunscreen’ Monday mornings are hectic. Especially for entrepreneur moms working from home. So much that you put the actual message that stunned you rather than putting a fancy quote that could have done the work in a more aristocratic manner. I received this message just before I was […]
Mealtime battle
Monsoon & the many moods of our skin
Eat Apply Repeat
Fragrant Beginnings and Natural Ingredients
Several decades ago, far in the deserted Arab lands of Egypt, a young 18 year old from the dynasty of Macedonian rulers was crowned as the Queen. Her powerful aura, exotic beauty and powers of seduction soon got the entire city smitten by her charm. But young Cleopatra had her secrets when it came to […]
Is Holistic Healing the future of medicine?
The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. — Hippocrates, Father Of Modern Medicine Nature is the supreme force that heals the deepest wounds of man without him knowing. The world is fighting with a deadly virus today and yes, we do not need to remind that […]
Why do we use synthetic chemicals and why should we stop this toxic legacy?
Imagining a world free of toxic synthetic chemicals is a Utopia for me. I often daydream about it. It is that dream that I continue to chase in my journey as a wellness professional and an entrepreneur. As we talk about beauty, simultaneously, we think about the side-effects of it. But looking back at our […]
Managing business, kids and my skin – Lockdown Diaries
“Gratitude turns, what we have, into enough” – Aesop I’ve always believed in carpe diem. When I’m not in my office, one can always find me brewing essential oils, reading great minds or painting my own thoughts on the canvas. I’ve never been lying on a couch – gossiping around – doing nothing – kind […]
Recreating lost benefits: Essential Oils to keep away Winter Blues
With 5 p.m. sunsets, erratic temperatures and plenty of pollution, winters today are not for the faint at heart. These winters are far worse for people with winter depression and seasonal affective disorder (commonly known as SAD). The winter blues are very common, with many of us experiencing a mood shift during the colder, darker […]