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Five Little Known Facts About Good Hand Hygiene

Five Little Known Facts About Good Hand Hygiene

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
The Covid-19 crisis has propelled thorough and frequent hand cleaning top of mind for everyone.  We sing our 20-30 seconds of ABC or Happy Birthd...
How Oil Can Help Oil-Prone Skin

How Oil Can Help Oil-Prone Skin

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
Ever since I was a teenager with pimples all over my face, I was told to AVOID oil on my face at all cost. BUT...
5 Minutes of Self Love

5 Minutes of Self Love

by Metta Murdaya
At all times, let's not forget taking care of thyself comes number one – because from there we are in a better position to love others – and be lo...
Candlenut: The Balanced Nut!

Candlenut: The Balanced Nut!

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
    Candlenut holds a special place at JUARA.  Our very first JUARA product we launched was our popular Candlenut Body Creme, a.k.a. Bali in a Jar...
How this popular Jamu drink benefits Women’s Health

How this popular Jamu drink benefits Women’s Health

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
Home of 80% of the world’s medicinal plants… It’s not surprising that Indonesia became the birthplace of Jamu, the ancient herbal medicine which ...
Why You Need to Know About these Natural Retinol Alternatives

Why You Need to Know About these Natural Retinol Alternatives

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
      Despite years of research and innovation in skincare, Retinol, which is a member of the retinoid family and an active form of Vitamin A, ho...
Why Layer, And Does Product Order Really Matter?

Why Layer, And Does Product Order Really Matter?

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
  Ever wonder why we layer skincare products, and whether the order of products matter?  Most of us use multiple products and steps in our skinca...
Self-Care: What My Kids See When I Do My Skincare Ritual

Self-Care: What My Kids See When I Do My Skincare Ritual

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
It wasn’t too long ago that I’d lock myself into the bathroom every evening to do my skincare ritual, while my 3 kids were bouncing around in their pre-bedtime hyperness...
The Ritual of Coffee

The Ritual of Coffee

by Jill Sung
  I love my morning coffee.  That rich deep warm feeling and smell reminds me of those exploratory days in my twenties when I used to meet up with...
We Love Tamarind Fruit - But What About The Seed?

We Love Tamarind Fruit - But What About The Seed?

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
     Most people know about Tamarind fruit in some form, in Tamarind juice, in Indian chutney or curry or in good old BBQ sauce… Tamarind fruit p...
Kombucha - Probiotic Goodness

Kombucha - Probiotic Goodness

by Jill Sung
Why do people drink kombucha or kefir or eat saurkraut or yogurt? Do you know what prebiotics or probiotics are? Let’s start at the beginning     ...
Turmeric Bioavailability - Easy Tricks To Maximize Its Benefits

Turmeric Bioavailability - Easy Tricks To Maximize Its Benefits

by Yoshiko Roth Hidalgo
Turmeric is a key ingredient in Jamu, the ancient Indonesian herbal medicine.  Since the scientific community in European and American started tak...