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Natural Relief for Chronic Pain: How Fei Fah Balms and Oils Can Help

Natural Relief for Chronic Pain: How Fei Fah Balms and Oils Can Help

Muscle and joint discomfort affecting the neck, shoulders, back, knees, and other areas can significantly impact daily activities, work performance, and overall quality of life. While conventional Western medicine typically addresses these issues through pharmaceutical interventions, physical therapy, and other clinical approaches, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has offered complementary perspectives on pain management for thousands of years. Fei Fah's range of topical balms, oils, and patches represents a bridge between... Read more
Tourist Must Buy Singapore Changi Airport Guide

Tourist Must Buy Singapore Changi Airport Guide

If you’re visiting Singapore, Changi Airport isn’t just a place to catch your flight - it’s one of the best spots to discover authentic local products. From iconic snacks to wellness remedies, fashion, and souvenirs, you can pick up gifts that truly represent Singapore. As a local, I always tell my friends and tourists: skip the generic duty-free chocolates and fragrances - here’s where you’ll find items that feel uniquely... Read more
Discover the Benefits of Bee Apitherapy

Discover the Benefits of Bee Apitherapy

Bee apitherapy is a natural form of therapy that uses products from honey bees to support overall wellness. For centuries, people in different cultures have turned to bee products for their soothing and restorative qualities. Today, some research suggests these remedies may offer certain benefits, though strong scientific proof of their effectiveness and safety is still limited. Apitherapy draws on a variety of bee products, including honey, propolis, royal jelly,... Read more
Discover the Active Ingredients Behind Traditional Topical Analgesic Balms

Discover the Active Ingredients Behind Traditional Topical Analgesic Balms

For over 75 years, Fei Fah has blended traditional wisdom with modern science to create soothing, effective remedies for everyday aches and discomfort. Here is a list of ingredients that are found in topical analgesics, carefully curated to relieve muscle tension, support joint health, and promote circulation. From Camphor and Menthol to Crocodile Oil, Bee Venom, Ginger, and more, each component has been selected for its time-tested properties, whether it... Read more
Ten Chinese Herbs for Home Use

Ten Chinese Herbs for Home Use

Keeping these ten Chinese herbs at home makes it easy to brew nourishing teas or cook medicinal soups anytime. They help fight inflammation, prevent colds, support eye health, and aid digestion. The benefits are numerous and versatile. Essential Chinese Herbs for Daily Wellness Discover the benefits of ten essential Chinese herbs that are perfect for home use. These herbs have been traditionally used to support overall wellness, improve circulation, relieve... Read more
Amber Oleariche, The Golden Standard of Pain Relief

Amber Oleariche, The Golden Standard of Pain Relief

In traditional Chinese medicine, excellence lies not in excess, but in precision. For centuries, master physicians understood that the effectiveness of a remedy is determined not only by what it contains, but by how each ingredient is positioned within the whole. This philosophy is expressed through the classical formulation system known as Jun–Chen–Zuo–Shi (君臣佐使) - a disciplined approach that governs hierarchy, balance, and purpose. Fei Fah Amber Oleariche Oil, often... Read more
feifah factory tour. guide giving a talk

Fei Fah Factory Tour - A Chapter We’ll Always Remember

There is a particular smell that stays with you. For many Singaporeans, it is the familiar sharpness of medicated oil. Camphor, menthol, and herbs gently warming the air. It is the scent of childhood kitchens, grandparents’ drawers, and tired shoulders soothed at the end of long days. Stepping into our factory often brought those memories back instantly. From 2002 to 2017, Fei Fah Singapore opened its doors to the public,... Read more
Crocodile Oil for Skin: Science, History, and Realistic Benefits

Crocodile Oil for Skin: Science, History, and Realistic Benefits

If you’ve been exploring natural remedies or traditional skincare practices, you’ve probably come across crocodile oil. Its use goes back centuries in different cultures across Southeast Asia, Africa, and Australia. Traditional healers valued crocodile fat for its ability to soothe burns, cuts, insect bites, and dry or irritated skin. It was considered a gentle, nourishing, and restorative ingredient long before modern cosmetics made similar claims. Today, crocodile oil is gaining... Read more
Discover the Natural Healing Power of Egg Membrane (Phoenix Skin)

Discover the Natural Healing Power of Egg Membrane (Phoenix Skin)

Eggs are a daily staple in most kitchens. We crack them open without thinking much about it. But between the eggshell and the egg white is a thin, clear layer that often goes unnoticed. This layer is called the egg shell membrane. In traditional Chinese medicine, it is known as Phoenix Skin (凤凰衣). Long before modern bandages and wound dressings existed, people were already using this natural layer to support... Read more
Fei Fah Ginger Citronella Massage Oil – A Heritage of Healing

Fei Fah Ginger Citronella Massage Oil – A Heritage of Healing

Rooted in time-honored traditional wellness practices, Fei Fah Ginger Citronella Massage Oil blends generations of knowledge with carefully selected natural ingredients, offering a premium solution for muscle, joint, and overall body comfort. Crafted using meticulous extraction techniques, each ingredient retains its full aroma, essence, and therapeutic potency. Trusted for decades, this massage oil has remained a cornerstone of natural care, providing both immediate relief and long-term support for body and... Read more
A History of Southeast Asian Medicated Ointments

A History of Southeast Asian Medicated Ointments

For generations, families across Southeast Asia have turned to medicated oils for relief from everyday aches, joint stiffness, and muscle fatigue. Born from a blend of traditional Chinese medicine and local innovation, these oils combine aromatic herbs, essential oils, and modern chemistry to create powerful topical remedies. From cooling eucalyptus to warming camphor and methyl salicylate, each drop works with the body to soothe, relax, and restore. We trace the... Read more
Benefits of Crocodile Oil for Eczema, Skin Hydration, Anti-Aging & Repair

Benefits of Crocodile Oil for Eczema, Skin Hydration, Anti-Aging & Repair

Crocodile oil has long been valued for its exceptional skin-nourishing properties. Rich in essential fatty acids such as Omega-3, Omega-6, and Omega-9, crocodile oil closely mimics the natural lipids found in human skin. This makes it highly absorbable and effective in restoring the skin barrier, locking in moisture, and promoting overall skin health. Regular use of crocodile oil skincare products helps improve skin hydration, elasticity, and softness. It is widely... Read more