Indian food with no spices, that’s something impossible to imagine, Right? After all, we Indians just love the distinctive flavour and alluring aroma of spices. One such common spice found in every Indian household and spice which gives a tasty and spicy kick to every dish in which it is added is Red chilli or Lal Mirchi. Mostly consumed in powdered form, it is a must ingredient of every Indian cuisine. For all those people who love spicy food, the addition of the extra red chilli powder in the food is a treat to eat....
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Incense sticks, also known as Agarbattis or Dhoop sticks are commonly used in every Indian household mostly for worshipping. These sticks are an essential norm of Indian religious practices and have been around since the Vedic age. We all are aware of its magical quality that as soon as the incense stick is lighted, it fills the room with a pleasant and relaxing aroma. They are typically made up of plant-based aromatic material that produces a decent smell and combustible binding compounds for holding it tight.Agarbattis are available in different fragrances like rose, sandalwood, mogra, and many others....
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Imagine being nicely dressed up for an event and then you find white flakes on all your shoulder and back or an inescapable itching that doesn’t allow you to enjoy the moment. Wouldn’t this be embarrassing and irritating? Well, the presence of dandruff in your scalp can often make you experience this. Dandruff is a scalp condition, caused by a fungus called Malassezia. Though this fungus is normally found in the scalp, its overgrowth can lead to dandruff. Other causes for its occurrence can be irritated and oily skin, not shampooing enough, dry skin, sensitivity to hair products, or any other skin conditions. Itchy scalp and white flakes are the most common signs of dandruff....
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Those who are brought up eating “Ghar ka achar” know that it hits differently. No matter how delicious packed pickles are, the satisfaction of homemade pickles is unbeatable. People still make pickles at home but with a lot less hassle. Instead of making the masala at home, they get ready-made achar masala and then mix the other ingredients and oil with it....
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Each and every trick that our grandmas suggest can be linked back to Ayurveda. It is an ancient science cherished and practised by Indians till this day because it provides natural and effective solutions to every problem that we face when it comes to our bodies. Be it health, skin or hair, Ayurveda has every answer.The benefits of Ayurveda for skin are coming to light again because more and more people want to abandon cheap drug store products made with nothing but chemicals. Pure and natural skincare is back in the game and we are here to help you up to your skincare regime....
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Don’t go on their size, flax seeds truly are one of the most nutritious foods on earth. They are a powerhouse of nutrients and provide several health benefits. It is because of their small size and slimy surface that it seems like flax seeds are hard to get included in the diet. But they are more versatile than you think....
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India is well known for its wide variety of cuisines and cooking oil is the heart of almost every Indian dish. Edible oil is a vital part of meal prep, as from cooking meals to baking, frying, sautéing and drizzling; it is used in almost everything. Picking the right cooking oil is very crucial for taking proper care of your health. But what constitutes healthy edible oil?...
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What’s something that’s legal but feels like a crime? Eating Indian snacks without chutneys. They complement the food so perfectly that they are not just an accompaniment anymore, they are an important part of the eating experience. You just cannot separate chutneys from some food combinations like curd rice and mango chutney or samosa and tamarind chutney. What do chutneys have to offer? Chutneys are often just eaten as a condiment but they provide a whole lot of benefits....
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Who doesn’t dream of having a super glowing, healthy and flawless skin? But pollution, stressed lifestyle, chemically filled products can easily snatch this beautiful dream. Yes, visiting a parlour or using artificial moisturizers can provide a little help but it is temporary and also negatively affects the skin’s health. So, what’s the solution?The solution lies with Mother Nature. Our ancestors have gifted us with natural ways to take care of our body in the form of Ayurveda....
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Don’t know what to eat more to achieve a balanced diet? We will tell you what you are missing. Pulses. Grains form an important part of our Indian cuisine and we usually eat pulses in our daily lives one way or the other. But to gain benefits from their nutrition, you need to actively start including more pulses in your diet. Pulses like beans, lentils, chickpeas have numerous benefits....
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One of the turning points in an adult’s life is the beginning of an obsession with keeping their home clean. From then, there is no turning back. Your home represents your life. If it is clean, organized, and nicely kept, it improves your lifestyle substantially....
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