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Community Fun: Self-Care Series on IGTV

Community Fun: Self-Care Series on IGTV

by Metta Murdaya
Beauty is more than skin deep. We believe that true beauty incorporates wellbeing and community building which keeps us together. Join us as we fe...
Community Support: Free Webinars to Keep You Sane through Stressful Times

Community Support: Free Webinars to Keep You Sane through Stressful Times

by Metta Murdaya
    JUARA WEBINAR SERIES - WATCH THE RECORDINGS! JUARA provides a series of webinars to address the questions, concerns, and self-care needs of o...
Why Ginger Can Help You Lose Weight PLUS a Lemongrass Ginger Tea Recipe

Why Ginger Can Help You Lose Weight PLUS a Lemongrass Ginger Tea Recipe

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
Losing, or at least not gaining weight, is hard for most of us. While there is no magic bullet, the good news is that nature has a lot of the answ...
Mental Anti-Aging Practices

Mental Anti-Aging Practices

by Metta Murdaya
  As the co-founder of JUARA, I’m often told “You don’t look your age.”.  To which I say jokingly, but not really, “Well, of course… I use JUARA. ...
Ingredient Spotlight: Candlenut

Ingredient Spotlight: Candlenut

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
Oh the Candlenut. Also known as Kemiri in Indonesian, Kukui in Hawaii, and a staple in food, beauty, and health treatments. Also known affectionat...
Acne in Your 40's: 4 Ways to Fight It Naturally

Acne in Your 40's: 4 Ways to Fight It Naturally

by Jill Sung
Is that a pimple in my wrinkle? Does my concealer even hide that topography? Acne at 40…REALLY?...
Got that Under-Mask Icky Skin Feel?

Got that Under-Mask Icky Skin Feel?

by Metta Murdaya
As the weather gets warmer and masks are a mainstay to keep ourselves and our communities safer, we may need to incorporate some new consideration...
Skincare for Him: What to Keep in Mind when Choosing Product

Skincare for Him: What to Keep in Mind when Choosing Product

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
There are important differences between male skin and female skin to keep in mind, when choosing products and putting together a skincare ritual: ...
How Skincare Rituals can Benefit your Mental Wellbeing

How Skincare Rituals can Benefit your Mental Wellbeing

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
While it’s been accepted that skincare is the care of a actual living organ, and in some places, the term “skincare” has even been replaced w...
DIY Jamu Concentrate for the Indecisive Health Enthusiast

DIY Jamu Concentrate for the Indecisive Health Enthusiast

by Metta Murdaya
I was chatting with a friend, Vannessa Ong, one of the 4th generation Jamu families in Indonesia about a Jamu recipe she had developed that served as an all-around health booster. It was a simple 3-ingredient recipe, with the problem that 2 out of the 3 ingredients were rather hard to source in the US, that being Temulawak, a cousin of the Turmeric plant, and palm sugar... 
15% of Sales Donated to Support Survivors of Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence affected by COVID-19.

15% of Sales Donated to Support Survivors of Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence affected by COVID-19.

by Metta Murdaya
Actress and “Girl’s Cruise” Star Tiffany Panhilason and Mentari Human Trafficking Survivor Empowerment Program’s President partners with JUARA ...
7 Easy Tips to a Jamu Lifestyle - Social Distancing Edition

7 Easy Tips to a Jamu Lifestyle - Social Distancing Edition

by Metta Murdaya
When we're all at home, we could use some rituals too add both structure and balance in our lives, especially when the days start to blur. Here's a list of suggested mini-rituals that trigger self-care in a week, inspired by the Jamu lifestyle.