Hair steaming is great for infusing moisture to your hair, keeping it soft and helping other treatments work better. In order to get the best out of hair steaming, you also need to coat your strands with appropriate deep conditioning products as well as suitable natural oils, either mixed in with...
Pre-poo mixes were discussed in 5 Ingredients for the Best Pre-Poo with Oils Ever and Soften, Detangle & Condition Dry Hair with this Moringa Oil Mask. This article is a bit more specific; focusing on a mix you can use to detangle hair after taking out braids or extensions...
If you live in a dry, desert and/or humid environment, then you’re familiar with the dry and chapped lips struggle. Previously, mine had me biting my bottom lip until it was almost raw from peeling away the dead skin with my teeth. Not a very pretty picture. Initially, I...
Exfoliating the face and body is common in our skin care regimen but the scalp isn’t really something one thinks about too much, which is odd since the scalp can feel just as dirty and grimy as the skin along with flakiness and a general icky feeling. You know the...
Shea butter has been very popular in hair care for some time. Shea butter is a versatile butter that aids greatly with moisture retention. It is also used as an ingredient in lip gloss, body creams, moisturizers and soap making. Back home, we use shea butter for cooking, on the...
I performed my henna treatment last weekend with henna and indigo followed by deep conditioning. During the week, I applied the mustard seed oil and henna mix to my hair and scalp 3 times. I have been dyeing my hair with henna and indigo for years with great success. It’s a natural...
There are many different types of natural oils with many uses, which people utilize for several health, beauty and fitness reasons. Many of these natural oils have been featured on the website over the years. However, there is quite a lot of misinformation on natural oils, how to use them...
Almond oil is one of my favorite oils for hair care. It’s also one of the primary oils I use in my daily sealing oil for maintaining a hairstyle after touching up in the morning. The almond nut can be found on a tree native to the Middle East...