Janus Chan6 days ago3 minCosmetic Terminology 101: Natural We present the second article in our cosmetic terminology educational series. The term “Natural” has become popular in personal care...
Janus ChanJun 52 minWOMEN OF WELLNESS 2022It is a great honour to be selected again by Liv Magazine as one of the Women of Wellness (“WOW”) in Hong Kong for the second year. This...
Janus ChanMay 243 minWelcome to Cosmetic Terminology 101: Preservative-FreeCosmetic keeps evolving over time and there are different new terms. Sometimes they have been misinterpreted. In the coming weeks, we are...
Aesthetics JanApr 233 minEssential oils for balancing seven chakras The concept of Chakras, originated in ancient India, refers to the inner energy focal points corresponding to major organs and nerve...
Janus ChanApr 173 min5 Best Essential Oils For MeditationWhat is meditation? Meditation has become more widespread, especially for psychological health / tranquility, and well-being. It is...
Janus ChanMar 232 minEssential oil to manage five emotions during and post-COVID Even after having lived in the COVID pandemic for 2+ years, we still face many uncertainties. Social distancing rules, work-from-home...
Janus ChanMar 153 minFive common and affordable essential oils to strengthen the upper respiratory health Omicron attacks mostly the human’s upper respiratory system with symptoms that are similar to cold and influenza. While we should seek...
Janus ChanMar 62 minGuidelines on selection of products with Hyaluronic AcidHyaluronic acid is well-known for its ability of water-binding to keep the skin supple and hydrated. The less-known part is its benefits...
Jan AestheticsFeb 223 min5 Tips to maintain healthy skin in rocky weather during change from Winter to Spring seasonAre you experiencing the following skin conditions more often recently? · Redness · Itchiness · Acne breakout · ...
Aesthetics JanOct 5, 20212 minRegain inner and outer peace with Buddha Wood OilWhat is Buddha Wood Oil? Found primarily in Australia, Buddha Wood oil is a relatively new addition to the essential-oils family. Its...
Aesthetics JanSep 27, 20212 minMen’s ideal skin care Contrary to conventional wisdom, skin care is not for women only. Men also are becoming increasingly aware of value of skin care and are...
Aesthetics JanSep 7, 20212 minSantalum album 201: Skin benefitsIf I could only pick one essential oil for my skin and mind, it would absolutely be Sandalwood (Santalum album). Why do I love...
Aesthetics JanSep 1, 20212 minSantalum album 101Sandalwood, one of the longest-established medicinal aromatic plants, has been in use by the humankind for 3,000+ years. (Oh gosh! What’s...
Aesthetics JanAug 12, 20212 minRestore youthful skin with Plant Placenta Preserve or restore lustrous and youthful looks Plant-based ingredient for anti-ageing Effective skin firmer, lifter and hydrator It is...
Janus ChanMar 31, 20212 minAromatherapy for rosaceaWe are now delving deeper into our previously mentioned beliefs about using aromatherapy as an effective treatment for rosacea. Please be...
Aesthetics JanMar 2, 20213 minPrevent flare up of rosacea What is Rosacea? In Asia, a lot of women like to have fair skin as there is a phrase in Chinese 「一白遮三醜」- A white complexion is powerful...
Jan AestheticsNov 17, 20202 min預防或舒緩乾燥肌膚隨著環境溫度和濕度降低,我們自然會感到皮膚乾燥。從夏到秋的轉季日子,我們漸漸感受到這變化。單憑喝水未必能完全補充失去的水分。營養品和飲料(例如蜂蜜或中草藥湯)可能會有所幫助,但較直接的方法效果會更好。 如何定義皮膚乾燥?...
Jan AestheticsNov 17, 20202 minPrevent or alleviate skin drynessAs the ambient temperature and humidity decreases, naturally, we feel the dryness in our skin. We start to feel the change during this...
Aesthetics JanSep 15, 20202 min精油與壓力皮膚 / Essential oils and stress-related skin正如我在上一個博客中提到,心理皮膚病學能更有效地解決與壓力有關的皮膚問題,我們認為精油便是其中之一,因為她們既可作用於皮膚,也可以作用於情緒問題上。 對於情緒問題,精油能減輕精神緊張,壓力,焦慮,抑鬱和悲傷等。這要歸功於她們與神經系統相互作用的一些成分,例如,大部份柑橘精油...
Jan AestheticsSep 14, 20202 min心靈與皮膚的互動 / Mind and Skin Interaction壓力代表著一種可破壞生物體內平衡的力量,他可以從外來,亦可以內部發出。 一般的壓力我們是可以應付的。但是,如果緊張情緒持續,有可能導致我們精神疲憊,困擾,疾病,甚至會出現慢性皮膚問題。 心理皮膚病學研究了心理與皮膚之間的相互作用。多項研究亦發現,約25-33%的皮膚疾病是由...