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WOMEN'S HEALTH: Could This Indonesian Wellness Ritual Help Heal Sensitized Skin?

Shiloh Hong -

 

"So what exactly is jamu? “It can be traced back to two Javanese words—djampi, which roughly translates to ‘well wishes,’ and oesodo, or ‘health,’” says Metta Murdaya, author of Jamu Lifestyle and cofounder of skin-care company Juara. “At its most elemental, it refers to treatments and tonics prepared using ingredients commonly found in Indonesia.” Turmeric, nutmeg, tamarind, tiger grass—they all figure prominently in jamu rituals." 

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