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Tisane Brands in India

 https://www.cntraveller.in/story/made-in-india-15-tea-brands-local-chai/ In India, tea is far from just a beverage. From street-side cutting chai to gourmet, infused brews, tea reaches people across the country. India is the second largest producer of tea in the world, right after China. And there are several homegrown brands that are working hard to innovate with regional flavours, while also focussing on sustainability and farmer involvement. Here are 15 tea brands that are made in India Organic India Organic India works with small family farmers to cultivate thousands of acres of sustainable organic farmland across India. Their signature tulsi teas carry an organic certification, are rich in antioxidants and come in a variety of flavours, including ginger, lemon, ashwagandha and jasmine. They also have caffeine-free options like Tulsi Ginger Turmeric and Tulsi Sweet Rose. Tea Trunk WATCH Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Travel Awards 2013 Founded in 2013 by tea somme...

New Retail Pharmacy Model

 https://www.indianretailer.com/interview/retail-people/startup/We-aim-to-open-15-000-retail-pharmacy-stores-within-three-years-Sujit-Paul.i1431/ We aim to open 15,000 retail pharmacy stores within three years: Sujit Paul   Shipra Srivastava Senior Correspondent    Tell us about the brand StayHappi. How did the brand get started and journey so far? StayHappi is a self-funded start-up that was incepted in October 2017. It provides High-Quality Medicines at ‘Real and Affordable’ price with their molecule names and not by the brand name. Patients have the power to choose the right medicine and make a smart choice. StayHappi Stores have medicines ranging from Allopathic, Ayurvedic or Herbal & Nutraceuticals, OTC or Consumables and Cosmetics as well as Surgical Items & Medical Devices that comprise of Geriatric Care, Dermatological, CVS & Dyslipidemia, Respiratory, Ophthalmic, Hor...

Don’t try to be happy. Focus on these 5 things instead

https://www.fastcompany.com/90703664/dont-try-to-be-happy-focus-on-these-5-things-instead?utm_source=pocket-newtab-intl-en  Paul Bloom is a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto and a professor emeritus at Yale. The author of six books, his writing has appeared in Nature ,  Science ,  The Guardian ,  The New Yorker , and  The Atlantic . Below, Paul shares five key insights from his new book, The Sweet Spot: The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning . 1. “He who has a  why  to live can bear almost any  how .” A lot of people will tell you that humans are hedonists. We just want to have a good time—we seek out pleasure, we avoid pain, and that’s the end of it. Sometimes we choose to suffer, but under this view, the only reason we do that is to get what we want. We go to work to make money to have fun. We go to the store to buy food to eat. But in the end, all we really want is pleasure. But I don’t think that’s rig...

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SC Johnson background

https://www.adbrands.net/us/scjohnson_us.htm  SC Johnson & Son is one of the world's leading manufacturers of chemical-based household care products, including cleaners Pledge, Mr Muscle, Drano, Windex, Toilet Duck and Shout; air fresheners Glade and Oust; pest control products Raid, Autan, Off, Baygon and Vapona; food storage products Ziploc and Saran; and Kiwi shoe care. The company's original brand, Johnson Wax floor polish is now only available on mail order in the US.    The group has steadily expanded its portfolio through selective acquisitions, including Sara Lee's shoecare and insecticide brands, a portfolio of homecare products in Central Europe from Unilever and, perhaps most notably, the environmentally friendly cleaning brands Ecover and Method. The group is deservedly proud of its family heritage. Sam Johnson inherited his grandfather's company in the 1950s and built it into a multi-billion-dollar business. Still entirely private and now...

Meet 5 Indian women tea entrepreneurs who are brewing change

 To the iconic images of women working among tea-bushes in Assam or serving chai to suitors in their living room, add the last decade's array of women who have stepped up to open their own tea companies. Their brews are stocked in swanky hotels and restaurants and tucked into gourmet boxes today, and perhaps even more impressive than these fine teas are the women behind them, pioneers who carved space in what was traditionally a male-dominated industry. Meet five tea-preneurs behind your daily cuppa.  https://www.cntraveller.in/story/international-womens-day-2021-indian-tea-entrepreneurs-who-are-brewing-change-mumbai-new-york-himalaya-goa-bengaluru/

Top 5 natural antihistamines for allergies

 https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323276   1. Vitamin C There are a number of natural antihistamines that may help relieve allergy symptoms. Vitamin C boosts the immune system. It also acts as a natural antihistamine. According to a 2018 study on vitamin C in the treatment of allergies, oxidative stress plays a key role in allergic diseases. As vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory, it may act as a treatment for allergies. The researchers observed that high doses of intravenous vitamin C reduced allergy symptoms. They also reported that a deficiency in vitamin C might lead to allergy-related diseases. Another study from 2000 suggests taking 2 grams (g) of vitamin C daily to act as an antihistamine. The vitamin is present in many fruits and vegetables, including: bell peppers broccoli cantaloupe melon cauliflower citrus fruits kiwifruit strawberries tomatoes and tomato juice winter squash Vitamin C supplements, with and without bioflavonoids...