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.

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indian weather

A practical, season-by-season guide to choosing and actually wearing a mineral sunscreen through pregnancy in India — and what it does for...

ingredient labels

Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide are the UV filters most doctors are comfortable with in pregnancy; oxybenzone is the one usually asked...

mineral sunscreen

Most of your shelf can stay exactly where it is. Here's the category-by-category edit — cleanser, moisturiser, sunscreen, stretch-mark oil — with...

itchy belly

An itchy, tight bump is one of the most common complaints of the third trimester — and the almond-oil malish everyone recommends...

indian skincare

A pregnancy-safe routine is three steps in the morning and two at night — the rest is optional. Here is the full...

gifting

The best gifts for a new mother are consumable, one-handed and matched to the season she's recovering in. Here's what actually gets...

melasma

Most postpartum skin changes reverse on their own as hormones settle — but a few genuinely need care, and a smaller few...

melasma

Most sunscreen worry in pregnancy comes down to one myth about absorption. Here's what the evidence actually supports, plus how to choose...

ceramides

Ceramides are one of the few skincare ingredients that raise almost no pregnancy concern — but the myths around them are stubborn....

dry skin

Most pregnancy itching is stretching skin and dryness, and a good moisturising routine settles it. But itching on the palms and soles,...