tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2023-01-03T19:01:03+08:00 Peatix Asian Civilisations Museum tag:peatix.com,2022:event-3426154 2022-12-04T17:30:00SGT 2022-12-04T17:30:00SGT

About the programmeBe introduced to the concept of jamu for health and wellness, and learn about its history, benefits, and how to incorporate it into your daily life. You’ll be able to see, touch, and smell the different types of fresh herbs typically used, and observe jamu in various forms including poultice (tapel, param, pilis) and jamu for beauty such as herbal baths, scrubs, and facial powder. Workshop format:-        Presentation: History of jamu, top 10 jamu herbs, uses of herbs for health and medicine, and for wellness and beauty.-        Demonstration: How to make a traditional jamu tonic for health, and a jamu body scrub for wellness and beauty.-        Hands-on Group Work: Make, taste, and modify your own jamu tonic drink.-        Takeaways: Recipes and Herbal Bath Gift About Salwa SalimSalwa Salim is a Malay birthing tradition expert and founder of Mummy’s Massage. Her team of practitioners provides fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and post-miscarriage care in Singapore, based on the Malay postpartum tradition. She received a scholarship from NUHS, completed her B.As in medical imaging, and worked in public hospitals and private clinics. She bridges the wisdom in traditional medicine by marrying science with ancient healing practices. Expanding internationally, she founded Birth Matron in the U.S., providing training and certification to birth workers and midwives on the Malay postpartum traditional practices.This workshop is part ofART OF WELLNESS: Presented by Crossing Cultures x Caravanserai 2–4, 9–11 Dec 2022; 4–9pmFree admission to most activitiesDiscounted $10 entry into the Body & Spirit special exhibition during programme timingsSingaporeans and Permanent Residents enjoy a further discounted admission at $6 Treat yourself to two weekends of wellness at ACM! Indulge in tradition and explore Asian approaches to beauty, nutrition, therapeutic experiences, and mindful moments. Wander through our Apothecary Bazaar to discover the makers, chefs, brewers and healers reimagining Asian sources of wellness for holistic modern living. Enjoy uplifting mood-enhancing musical performances, wellness workshops that teach us how to live well, and join in for a spot of communal mindful yarn bombing.Extremely limited Sulwhasoo 2-piece skincare kits worth $45 and vouchers to be given out from 2–4, 9–11 Dec between 4 to 9pm, with every purchase of our special exhibition ticket.* *While stocks last. Sulwhasoo 2-piece skincare kits and vouchers are kindly sponsored by Sulwhasoo.This special edition of Crossing Cultures has been extended to an extra weekend with Caravanserai – ACM's annual event dedicated to innovating Asian traditions. This programme is held in conjunction with the ACM's special exhibition Body & Spirit: The Human Body in Thought and Practice. Visit the exhibition at a special discounted admission rate only during programme timings (usual price: $12 for Singaporeans/PRs, $25 for Tourists and Foreign Residents). Other workshops at Art of Wellness: Healing Touch: Ayurvedic Massage Workshop for Pairs with SOL HouseMind & Body: Meditation and Tension Release Therapy Workshop with Dr Xiang Jun---Please note that this is a paid programme. Before purchasing a ticket, please read the following:1. Cancellations/Refunds: Please write to us via Peatix messages or email us at NHB_ACM_Prog@nhb.gov.sg, 24 hours before event start time should you need to cancel your ticket. Late cancellations and no-shows will be subject to ticket fees.2. Age Limit: Due to complexity and workshop design, this activity is suitable for age 18 and above. Please note that if you do not meet the age requirement, you may be turned away at the door and refunds will not be provided.3. Liability Waiver: By purchasing a ticket to this workshop, you must be aware of your own health and physical condition and having knowledge that your participation in any exercise programme may be injurious, are voluntarily participating in this programme. The views and opinions expressed by speakers, facilitators or artistes in talks, workshops, and performances do not represent the position of the Asian Civilisations Museum.  4. Further enquiries/questions: We’d be happy to answer them for you! Drop us a note via Peatix or email us at nhb_acm_prog@nhb.gov.sg.

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