Monsoon has been a favourite of many a poets and writers. It brings out the romantic emotions. The surroundings become greener, the temperatures dip and generally, there is life and love blossoming everywhere. The weather is so much more welcoming and finally kind enough to step out. The hair which had been scrunched up into […]
Monsoon season brings its own set of challenges especially when it comes to skin care. Not only is it wet most of the time, the body also needs to adapt to heat along with high humidity. As the oiliness of skin increases along with the ambient moisture and pollution, the skin takes quite a beating. […]
Essentials oils have different effects on human beings. Oils such as Lavender Oil, Chamomile Oil etc calm our senses, while some oils such as Peppermint can invigorate our senses. Most of the essential oils have effects on humans within minutes of inhalation. Such is the impact on humans, then imagine their impact on our pets […]
Ganesh Chaturthi is a loved festival of the Hindus. It is celebrated with a lot of pomp and show in various parts of India, and more so in the South. Mythology has it, that the elephant god comes riding on his ‘Mooshik’ (a rat) and removes all the obstacles in one’s life. Lord Ganesh is […]
Oil massages are an interesting part of our Indian culture. They developed during the time when the Ayurvedic way of treatment was evolving. It is believed in Ayurveda that regular massage, using the right oils and the right techniques, can help achieve good health and longevity. In recent times, various types of massage techniques such […]