For the South Asian, Arab and African diasporas, henna is a symbol of our cultures and the traditions. Yet, henna (or “mehndi ...
Sadabahar, or the periwinkle flower, is known for its health benefits, including promoting hair growth. With antioxidants, ...
New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...
I have fine hair, and it’s hard not to burn with envy when a friend tells me they only have to wash their hair “once a week or so.” As I have smaller, less porous strands of hair (which ...
Although many methods allow for period-like bleeding, it isn’t necessary. In some cases, bleeding may slow or stop entirely. True menstruation occurs after ovulation when the ovary releases an ...
That said, some people who use thyroid medication continue to experience abnormal periods. Treatment with an antithyroid drug can help regulate thyroid function and alleviate these menstrual and ...
Walking us through the process of making the hair piece, she shared, “We took shankis, or shells, and covered it with handwoven chanderi. We made about 350 of those and tucked them on a silk rope, ...
A highlight of the event was the innovative portrayal of "Court Ladies Adorning Their Hair with Flowers," inspired by a cherished artifact from the Liaoning Provincial Museum. This re-creation ...
Hair loss on legs may result from multiple causes, including alopecia, friction, injuries, skin infections, or circulation problems. When you think of hair loss, also known as alopecia, you’re ...
Implantation bleeding is rust-colored, light spotting. By comparison, your period is a steady, light to heavy flow of bright to dark red blood. Implantation bleeding occurs when you’re pregnant, while ...