• HAIR CARE

    Herbs for Hair

    There are many herbs but not all herbs contain properties that are helpful in caring for the hair. Herbs are usually associated with cooking to help add flavor to your food but some herbs associated with food are also good for your hair. Lavendar Herb The anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties of the plant helps eliminate itchiness and dandruff on the scalp. If you have an oily scalp, lavender water can keep the production of sebum under control. On the hair strands, lavender water softens hair, restores moisture to and promotes shine for dry and dull hair. Rosemary Herb Rosemary Mediterranean Hair growth Delays early graying Nourishes dry scalp Controls dandruff Lemongrass Herb Lemongrass India, Burma, Thailand, Sri Lanka Strengthens hair…

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    What are carrier oils?

    Carrier oils are base oils or vegetable oils derived naturally from plant kernels like nuts, or from seeds, or other fatty parts of a plant. Carrier oils are also derived from animal fossils but it is not a suitable carrier for personal care and aromatherapy infusions. Although mineral oil is used in many beauty products and personal care like baby oil, it is not a suitable carrier oil. Carrier Oil Preparation You can prepare carrier oil in three different ways: Preparation by cold pressing. This is the most common way of preparing carrier oil. The oil is extracted from the fatty portion of the botanical plant using a pressing machine…

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    ETHNIC NATURE WHIPPED SHEA BUTTER

    This solid fatty oil helps restore moisture and luster to scalp and hair. Rich in antioxidants, it promotes cell regeneration and circulation and contains natural sun-protection. Shea butter is most effective when unrefined. A creamy tan to pale yellowish- colored, velvety soft butter that is expeller-pressed from the nuts of the shea tree (Vitellaria paradooxa, formerly Butyrospermum parkii). It is one of the most commonly used butters in skincare recipes and hair. It has a remarkable capacity to protect and soothe the skin, and is regularly used in lotions, creams, body balms, and lip balms.

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    NATURAL CARE for ETHNIC HAIR

    Our Kinky and Curly hair requires special attention and tender loving care to really flourish which means understanding , learning and loving our hair is the starting pointing for success. As a natural sister myself l will blogging a lot on hair and how to manage our Kinky and Curly hair. Our natural hair needs a lot of love and gentle care , that’s how God made it. Kinky hair will thrive, if cared for with special love and attention to its texture. Remember, curls and kinks tend to be drier than straighter hair. I’ve spend this year learning and nailing down the correct moisturizers for the styles I want…