The present is often a reflection of the past. And in today’s age of beauty trends birthed on social media, Ayurveda is a buzzword that commands people’s attention across the globe. The 5,000-year-old, Indian-born science of life is slowly making headway into mainstream beauty, with efficacious ingredients and rituals. One such trend is ‘Shiro Abhyanga’. The Sanskrit term comprises two words: shiro, which means head, and abhyanga translates to massage. It is the practice of massaging one’s head, neck, and shoulders using Ayurvedic herbal oils.
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