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Lupita Nyong’o totally slays with a TWA (teeny weeny afro) and wearing an amazing dress at the Tony Awards. The 2016 Tony Awards (Broadway’s version of the Oscars) took place on Sunday in the US. There were a lot of excellent looks but two stood out to me. I’m putting …
The tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) is a plant found in Australia. Tea tree essential oil is derived from the leaves of this tree and has a strong camphor-like smell. Tea tree essential oil is widely known for its powerful antiseptic properties. It is a highly toxic essential oil that should …
Smoothies are a blend of raw fruits and vegetables. The possibilities are endless and they usually include additives like water, ice cubes, milk, honey, nuts, seeds, supplements, and powders. Smoothies can be used as individual meals in a weight loss regimen or can be consumed after an intense workout program. …
The rosemary plant is a very common ingredient in cooking. It’s a very aromatic herb with needle-like leaves. It’s used it in marinades, bread, soups, potatoes, pasta, and sauces. The leaves are stripped from the stem and then chopped finely for use. Rosemary essential oil is steam distilled from the …
Peppermint oil has been proven to help treat hair loss issues and regrow bald spots and I break down the science in this article. This is the continuation of the Best Herbal Oils for Hair, Cooking & Aromatherapy Series where I outlined around 15 herbal oils. You can follow the …
Pumpkin isn’t just for Halloween and Thanksgiving pies. I’ve covered pumpkin seed oil previously on the site and its benefits for healthy follicles and shinier hair. An excellent oil with omega-3 & 6 fatty acids as well as vitamins E & K. Apart from the hair, however, you can also …
Coconut oil is one of my favourite oils of all time and I’ve written quite a few articles about it over the years:- Coffee with Coconut Oil DIY Aloe Vera Juice and Coconut Oil Recipe for Dry Hair How to Use Onion Juice and Coconut Oil for Hair Regrowth Coconut …
Eucalyptus essential oil for hair and skin is a continuation of The Best Herbal Oils for Hair, Cooking and Aromatherapy. I will be covering all of the herbal oils mentioned in that article over the next few weeks, what they’re best used for and best ways to use them. Eucalyptus …
Herbs are plants used for flavouring food, in medicines, perfumes and spices. I’ve recently started getting more interested in herbs and have incorporated a wide variety of herbs in my diet this year with outstanding results. They are usually leafy green and used either fresh or dried. I prefer the fresh …
Learn how to fight the signs of premature aging with the power of kiwi fruit seed oil in this article plus 4 ways to use the oil in your skin care regimen. The kiwi fruit aka Chinese gooseberry is native to China. It spread to New Zealand and parts of …
Get dry and sensitive skin acting better with this simple DIY chia seed oil recipe. There’s also a handy recipe card at the end to print and have on hand when you’re ready to make this recipe. I’ve covered chia seeds in various fitness articles on the website but did …