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Handmade with Love: Behind the Scenes

byAalam HerbalsVisit store in Peenya, BengaluruStarts from150 per pieceView full gallery

Step inside my home workshop in Bangalore. See how I source, blend, and bottle every batch of herbal care to ensure you get nothing but fresh, chemical-free goodness.

A quick look at a restock of some of my most popular products, all made against customer orders to ensure freshness. You can see my hair dye, protein-rich powder, and signature oils.

Celebrating 1,000 followers. I am so grateful for this community and dispatching over 20 orders a day to my wonderful clients and resellers.

Bottling up a fresh batch of my leave-on hair serum. Every product is rooted in tradition, bringing nature's magic into a bottle for you.

My shelves are stocked and ready. You can see my rejuvenating coffee bean soaps, lotions, and creams, all handmade and prepared for you.

A glimpse of my stall at an event. I love meeting my customers in person and sharing my passion for herbal care.

Packing up orders to be dispatched. Every package is handled with care, from my home to yours.

Restocking the shelves with freshly made products. It's a constant cycle of making, packing, and sending out herbal goodness.

Currently working on fulfilling your orders. Each order is personally handled to ensure everything is perfect.

A full restock of my herbal and homemade products. It's a beautiful sight to see all this natural care ready for new homes.

A weekend spent making fresh products for the yearend sale. I am always preparing to bring you the best of what I offer.

About Handmade with Love: Behind the Scenes

I don't believe in warehouse storage where products sit for months. Every batch you see here is prepared fresh, often only after you place your order, to ensure the raw herbs retain their full potency. If you notice slight variations in the color or consistency of my oils or shampoos, that is exactly how it should be—it is the signature of unfiltered, chemical-free herbal care working exactly as nature intended.

When I say 'handmade,' I mean it literally. My process starts in my home in Peenya, where I follow traditional recipes passed down to me. Because I avoid synthetic preservatives, stabilizers, and artificial thickeners, I handle everything in smaller, controlled batches. This method keeps the integrity of the ingredients intact, from the hibiscus and fenugreek in my hair oils to the coconut milk in my cleansers.

Quality Over Convenience

I prefer the 'old-school' way of doing things. This means you won't find perfectly uniform products. My herbal hair fall solution packs and cavity removal powders are hand-sifted, and my oils are bottled with care to ensure they reach you exactly as fresh as they were when they left my shelf. I even personally handle the dispatch, marking packages as fragile because I know how much effort goes into every gram.

Why 'Fresh' Matters

Synthetic shampoos and oils often contain chemicals to keep them shelf-stable for years. By choosing handmade, you are opting out of that. My products are meant to be used, not stored on a shelf for years. Whether it is my lavender-infused shampoo or my vetpa punga oil, these blends are concentrated. A little goes a long way, and you will notice the difference in texture and effectiveness compared to commercial alternatives immediately. If you have questions about which fresh batch suits your current hair or skin needs, I am always a message away.

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Aalam Herbals

Visit store in Peenya, BengaluruStarts from 150 per piece

I am Lipika Vijay, and I run Aalam Herbals from my home in Bangalore. I started this because I wanted simple, honest herbal solutions that actually work, just like the recipes I grew up with. I pour my heart into every batch because I believe nature knows best.

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