Azlok Blog
Latest news, insights, and updates from Azlok
Potassium Permanganate Crystals: Uses, Dosing and Safe Handling
A practical guide to Azlok Potassium Permanganate Crystals 300g: what they do, how to dissolve and dose them safely, and the household and utility jobs they handle well.
Potassium Sorbate Powder: A Practical Guide for Bakers, Brewers & DIY Makers
A clear, practical guide to using food-grade potassium sorbate powder in baking, beverages and homemade cosmetics, including dosage, mixing and storage tips.
Sodium Benzoate Powder: How to Use This Food-Grade Preservative Safely
A practical guide to using food-grade sodium benzoate powder in acidic foods and beverages, with honest dosage, safety and storage tips for home and small-scale makers.
Cerium Oxide Glass Polishing Powder: How to Remove Scratches from Glass at Home
A practical guide to using cerium oxide glass polishing powder with a felt pad to buff out light scratches on windows, mirrors and glass surfaces at home.
Borax Powder: What It Actually Does, From Slime to Cleaning (and the Safety Truth)
Borax is a genuinely useful multi-purpose powder, but it's surrounded by myths. Here's the real chemistry, the real uses, and the real safety rules.
Green Cardamom (Chhoti Elaichi): Why a Few Pods Transform Chai and Sweets
Green cardamom is expensive for a reason. Here's what makes it special, how to use it in sweet and savoury dishes, and how to avoid wasting it.
Black Cardamom (Badi Elaichi): The Smoky Pod That Makes Curries Taste Cooked-All-Day
Black cardamom isn't a bigger version of green — it's a different spice entirely. Here's how that smoky pod works and how to cook with it.
Glycerine: The ₹-Cheap Humectant That Out-Performs Half the Skincare Aisle
Glycerine is a simple molecule that pulls water into your skin. Here's how to use it correctly (because used wrong, it can do the opposite).
Alum Powder (Fitkari): 9 Genuinely Useful Things It Does Around the House
Potassium alum in powder form is one of the most versatile things you can keep at home — from water clarifying to mouth rinses to skincare. Here's how to use it properly.