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.

6 guides51 topicsWritten by our cosmetologist & founders

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buying guide

The SPF on the bottle is measured under one specific condition almost nobody reproduces at home. Here is what the lab does,...

buying guide

SPF is a ratio, not a number of minutes, and it measures only one of the two kinds of UV your child...

child skincare

A step-by-step routine for picking a kids' sunscreen in India — decided by your child's age first, then SPF and PA rating,...

kids sunscreen

For everyday Indian sun, SPF 30 is the floor and SPF 40–50 is the sensible sweet spot — the jump from 30...

how to choose

A cosmetologist's honest guide to picking a kids' sunscreen in India — what actually matters on the label, mineral vs chemical, and...

ingredients

Mineral and chemical sunscreens block UV in completely different ways — one sits on top and reflects it, the other absorbs it....