The Janma Journal

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Gentle, evidence-led notes on baby skin, Ayurvedic ingredients and the science behind our formulas — written by the people who make them.

9 guides51 topicsWritten by our cosmetologist & founders

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baby product safety

Heat rarely makes a baby product unsafe overnight - it makes it separate, thin out, go grainy or smell off. Here's where...

baby skincare

The terrace sunbath after malish is one of our oldest baby rituals, and it is also the one parents ask us about...

chafing

A red, raw stripe under the arm after cricket practice is friction damage, not dirt — and washing harder makes it worse....

baby night sweats

A damp head and a soaked pillow on a 34°C night is almost always your baby cooling itself down, not an illness....

baby sun protection

For babies under 6 months, shade, clothing and timing protect better than sunscreen — and here's why a newborn's thinner skin changes...

baby clothing

How to dress a baby for a sweaty Indian summer without triggering prickly heat — the right fabrics, how many layers, and...

baby bath routine

Many Indian families believe a hot summer means cold baths, two baths a day and a dusting of powder to keep baby...

baby skin

Talcum powder, cold-water baths and stripping baby down to a nappy are the classic Indian-summer moves — and most of them don't...

heat rash

Those tiny red, prickly bumps on your child's neck and back in May heat are almost always heat rash, and it usually...