Caretuals Blog — ayurvedic beauty

Hair health is something I've always seen as a roller coaster. Sometimes it's dry as heck and sometimes its shiny as a clear summer nights sky. I've tried various natural shampoos and foreign shampoos to get healthy looking hair.

I somehow always come back to my roots (no pun intended) of using hair oil. I would stock up when I visited India. I'd go to the Ayurvedic store and get the ones that claimed hair growth. Especially for my sister as her hair growth has seen a lot more drastic changes than mine.

My hair just has a tendency to...

We hear the word ‘Ayurveda’ or ‘Ayurvedic’ thrown around a lot in the past few years. What does it actually mean? What does it have to do with beauty in the case of Caretuals? There is an abundance of information out there along with courses and quizzes. Let’s take a look at what role Ayurveda has for Caretuals and how it works for your own self care rituals.

Ayurveda is one of the oldest healing science developed more than 5,000 years ago in ancient India originating from Vedic traditions. In Sanskrit, Ayurveda translates to Ayur - life and Veda -...

Caretuals face mask powders are beautifully blended Ayurvedic herbs that come together to heal, rejuvenate and nourish the skin. These masks are meant to be used with the benefits of yogurt. As per directions 1 tsp of face mask powder mixed well with 2 tbsp of greek yogurt will create this face mask ready to be applied to your face. 

They are available in Rose, Sandal, Neem, Licorice and Green Tea. All thoughtfully crafted and gentle enough to support all skin types. The mask powders are labelled accordingly to give you some guidance. For example,...

Saffron soap is created with natures gifts for skin care. Aloe vera gel, saffron, almond oil and turmeric come together in a gentle soap base to create the ultimate cleansing bar for your face. 

I grew up with what they called 'Kesar Goti' to wash your face with that you can buy in only Ayurvedic shops. It always worked really well but I could never find the same brand again.  The detergents were sometimes too harsh and the quality of ingredients varied. So I dabbled in creating my own using organic aloe vera...