Hair is an important aspect of our appearance and should be cared for accordingly. While a lot of people spend significant time and effort researching the hair products they use, not a lot of thought is spared for the...
Onions have gained a lot of popularity as a hair care ingredient and are widely used in both home remedies and commercial hair products. They help nourish, protect, and repair the hair to promote healthy and faster hair growth....
Calluses are small, thick, hardened tissue with uneven borders occurring on areas of the body that undergo a lot of friction or are under constant pressure. For instance, if you frequently play a string instrument, the constant strumming can...
Everyone suffers from minor cuts and injuries now and then. Most of these are harmless, (albeit annoying) and usually heal on their own. Yet, it is still necessary to provide primary care to any wound, cut, or scrape on...
Various types of jellyfish are found at different depths of the seas and oceans. Their shapes may vary, but all of them have a see-through body with multiple snake-like tentacles attached. (1) These sea creatures are a fascinating sight...
All kinds of hair tend to get tangled and form knots, usually when left open or uncombed for a while and after a shower. But this problem is particularly common in long, curly, wavy, dry, damaged, and frizzy hair....
Impetigo is a bacterial skin infection that can affect anyone but is most common among young kids aged between 2 to 6 years old. (1)(2) It is generally mild and resolves on its own within two or three weeks,...
Proper hair care is extremely important to maintain the appearance and health of your hair. It doesn’t matter whether your hair is curly, straight, or wavy – all hair types require adequate nourishment, cleansing, and conditioning for healthy growth....
Petroleum jelly is a by-product of petroleum and was first introduced as a commercial product in the 1800s by Robert Augustus Chesebrough. Chesebrough noticed that workers in an oil refinery used the jelly-like substance found at the bottom of...
Niacinamide and vitamin C are both popular skin care ingredients found in several beauty products. While both are touted as excellent remedies individually, several myths surround the use of niacinamide and vitamin C together. Some sources state that they...
