Skin treatment: how does one simple need create one of the largest global industries?
If one really thinks about it, how long was it really when people around the world really started caring about the state of their skin? Well, if history is to be believed, personal care actually began centuries ago in older civilisations around the world, especially in a place like India. Credited with giving the world something as important as the shampoo, surely there is little to no doubt about the pedigree and the rich history of people in India constantly inventing and innovating to produce more efficient, effective and affordable solutions towards skin and hair care. Speaking of care, we also know that the use of such remedies and products which allowed for better quality skin and hair were earlier reserved exclusively for royalty. It is honestly hard to imagine that what just takes a squeeze out of a plastic tube today earlier demanded employment of many people to actually get the desired effect. Also, many would argue that the effects achieved on the skin today...