Loss of breast tissue, shrinkage of the breasts Normal or spontaneous atrophy or shrinkage of the breasts. Breast atrophy is the normal (menopausal) or spontaneous (as a sign of a disorder) atrophy of the breasts. It can be caused by low levels of estrogen (hypoestrogenism) and/or elevated male sex hormones…
It is difficult to describe the way a razor feels when it glides across the skin, but both the feeling and performance are classified by safety razor aggressiveness. There are several factors that affect how aggressive a safety razor is and how it performs. Safety Razor Aggressiveness Chart If you…
Thanaka Powder The use of thanaka has also spread to close-by countries including Thailand. Vitamin E is a natural antioxidant that protects our skin against free radicals, polluted air, and harmful UV rays. It also is an intensive moisturizer. Pure Thanaka Powder contains various ingredients that have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory…
Chhurpi is a traditional cottage cheese found in different hilly regions of India including Sikkim, Darjeeling, Ladakh, etc. The main aim of this study was to explore the preparation process, microbial, and chemical compositions of chhurpi in Ladakh. Ethnic preparation and quality assessment of Chhurpi, a home-made cheese of Ladakh,…
Darjeeling Tea Gardens THE INCEPTION: Darjeeling Tea Gardens, according to records, the first commercial tea gardens planted out by the British tea interest were Tukvar, Steinthal, and Aloobari tea estates. This was in 1852 and this entire plantation used seeds that were raised in the government nurseries. Darjeeling was then…
Arya Tea Estate Arya Tea Estate was earlier known as ‘Sidrabong’ till 1885 when it was renamed Arya Tea Estate by a group of Buddhist Monks. In the early 19th Century, the Buddhist Monks were so fascinated with the beauty and serenity of the valley that an attempt to plant…
Jogmaya Tea Estate, Kurseong, Darjeeling. This Darjeeling tea garden was established in the year 1881 and ever since has been under the management and ownership of the Shaw Family. The fourth generation of the Shaw family presently manages this tea garden. Location of Jogmaya Tea Estate Jogmaya Tea Garden is…
Castleton Tea Estate Castleton Tea Garden is located in Kurseong’s South Valley, about an hours’ drive from the town of Darjeeling as well as Siliguri. It was planted in 1885 by Dr. Charles Graham. The former name of this tea estate was Kumseri but it now derives the present name…
Giddapahar Tea Estate, Kurseong, Darjeeling. The literal translation of the name Giddapahar means Eagle’s mountain. (Gidda=Eagle; pahar=mountain) but it is translated as Eagle’s Cliff. Giddapahar Tea Estate, Kurseong, Darjeeling. This Darjeeling tea garden was established in the year 1881 and ever since has been under the management and ownership of…
The autumnal leaves produce a liquor colored a ruddy copper, bright auburn, even burgundy. What a surprise to see claret tones glowing in the white tasting cup! Autumn Flush The final flush is short, just a few weeks or so on each side of the Diwali holiday celebrated at the…