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What elements in perfumes distinguish masculine scents from feminine ones?

November 07, 2024 5:38 pm

Experts reveal what goes behind making high-quality perfumes, and how different notes are used to create various types of fragrances

Is your perfume turning your neck dark? Experts explain the science behind it

August 24, 2024 12:28 pm

Components in perfumes like alcohol and synthetic fragrances can irritate the skin or cause allergic reactions that trigger melanocytes, resulting in darker patches.

'Lighting scented candles can disrupt hormones,' expert reveals; here are some safer alternatives

June 16, 2024 11:29 am

Dr Srinivas Kandula, Consultant endocrinologist, CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, recommended choosing natural fragrances over candles that contain synthetic fragrances.

How toxic is phthalate, commonly found in your perfumes, laundry detergents, and air fresheners?

November 02, 2023 6:15 pm

Phthalates, commonly found in perfumes, laundry detergents, and air fresheners, can increase incidence of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and obesity in men: says an expert

After ‘purple revolution’, CSIR scientists focus on medicinal properties of lavender

June 07, 2023 3:54 pm

“Lavender oil already fetches farmers Rs 10,000 per litre, but we are now focusing on some value-addition interventions and also studies on the waste of the oil extraction process,” Zabeer Ahmed, Director of the CSIR-IIIM, told PTI here.

Decoding the link between perfumes and PCOS

August 08, 2022 5:56 pm

Perfumes can be harmful to women as most of them contain triclosan (TCS) - a chlorinated aromatic compound

This monsoon, learn the art of picking fragrances to spruce up your days

July 31, 2021 5:06 pm

With these handy hacks, selecting the ideal fragrance will no longer be a challenging task!

Scent memory: How a strong fragrance can promote mental well-being

June 01, 2021 1:46 pm

"A scent can remind you of a person, an occasion, or a mood. The scent of a baby is one of the happiest scents."

The science behind why certain fragrances help us relax

June 15, 2020 5:30 pm

Want to sleep better at night? Try these simple things.

Happy Perfume Day 2018: What is perfume layering and how to go about it

February 17, 2018 10:48 pm

While spraying your favourite perfume on your neck and wrists is the most common form of applying perfumes, you can make it long lasting by layering different scented products. Perfumers share quick tips on how to do it right.

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