Caring for your skin is necessary for both your overall health and delaying early signs of aging. Hence, finding a simple skincare routine and adhering to it is something you cannot skip. As you know, there are thousands and one benefits for having an effective skincare practice to ensure your skin is at its healthiest. Most…
WHAT IS SHOWER GEL AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR ? A shower gel is a liquid, cleansing product which you can use on your whole body. It is an emulsion of water and detergent base, usually with some moisturizing benefits and an added fragrance. Shower gel tend to be a bit gentler on the…
WHAT IS VITAMIN E? In our skin, Vitamin E is a naturally occurring component with antioxidant properties that help fight against pollution and other environmental stressors that would weaken and cause damage to our skin. Unfortunately, with time and serious amount of sun damage, our skin’s Vitamin E decreases and depleting our natural ability to…
WHAT ARE MENTHOL CRYSTALS? Menthol Crystals are derived from the Mentha Arvensis Botanica, also known as Peppermint, Mint, Wild Mint, and Japanese Mint. Menthol Crystals are solid constituent of Mint Oil which have waxy consistency and strong minty, cooling odor and taste and are colorless or white with brittle and satiny crystalline texture. Menthol Crystals are…
WHAT IS BEETROOT? Beetroots, commonly known as beets are a popular and versatile type of vegetable packed with essential vitamins, minerals and are extensively used for medicinal and beauty properties. Beets can be consumed in a variety of ways. They can be boiled, pickled, fried, juiced, steamed, pureed, grilled, or baked but mostly commonly people prefer…
WHAT IS NEEM LEAF? Neem Tree, also known as ‘Azadirachta indica’ is a tree native to India and is supposed to denote ‘good health’ in Ayurveda. Neem leaves are a centuries-old beauty remedy and a truly magical ingredient for skin and hair care. Not only its leaves, but the tree’s seeds, roots and bark also contain important compounds that…
WHAT IS KOJIC ACID? Let’s not get frightened of the word ‘acid’ as some are naturally derived. That’s right, today we are talking about a skin brightening superstar – Kojic Acid. This hero ingredient which is often used to fight dark spots, blemishes and pigmentation is a fungal metabolite, and from several types of fungi. It…
Honey as all of us know, is naturally made by bees collecting flower nectar and storing it in honeycombs to create the sweet, thick liquid we love. That liquid is full of rich ingredients including vitamin B, calcium, zinc, potassium and iron that help with all skin types. Honey is particularly rich in anti-oxidants, it…
WHAT IS ALPHA ARBUTIN? Alpha Arbutin is a naturally occurring compound and a derivative of hydroquinone (a popular skin-lightening ingredient) extracted from the dried leaves of plants like blueberry, cranberry and bearberry. It works as an effective skin-lightening agent, fading pigmentation and spots caused by breakouts, age factor or sun damage. And, along with its…
WHAT IS RETINOL? Vitamin A is widely-considered as one of the most effective skin-care ingredients and it comes in many forms, though its most famous derivative is the ‘over-the-counter’ Retinol. And it is worth noting that Vitamin A was the first vitamin approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a topical ingredient that…
