Reduce Protein Loss from Hair with Peanut Oil

Peanut oil is a vegetable oil, which is mostly used for cooking, but by virtue of its qualities, it falls into the category of natural oils for hair care. It’s aka groundnut oil or arachis oil. Back home, it’s one of the primary oils we use for frying plantains, chicken, …

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Abi’s Curly Hair Care Regimen

Here’s a breakdown of my curly hair care regimen as promised. I update this regimen every few months with any new favorite hair care products. In the meantime, you can also check out all my current product recommendations and favorites on my carefully curated Ade Ori Amazon Store. I receive …

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Dry Scalp & Dandruff Issues Addressed with Borage Seed Oil

Dry Scalp & Dandruff Issues Addressed with Borage Seed Oil

Borage seed oil is the one to reach out for when dealing with dry scalp and scalp issues such as dandruff and itchiness. Borage seed oil helps optimize hair growth and foster a healthy scalp. Borage seed oil is also known as borage oil and starflower oil. Borage seed oil is …

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5 Ingredients for the Best Pre Poo with Oils Ever!

A pre-poo is one of the best things that ever happened to curly hair and this DIY pre-poo recipe is one of the best ever. I discovered the world of pre-poo sometime after I stopped putting chemicals on my hair. The idea seemed odd on paper. However, when I started …

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How to Color Curly Hair with Henna and Indigo

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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 recipe 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 and safe …

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Benefits of Mustard Seed Oil for Hair Care

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This article breaks down the benefits of mustard seed oil for hair care and shares 3 great ways to use mustard seed oil in your hair care regimen. These recipes help prevent grey hair and eliminate dry and itchy scalp as well as dandruff. Mustard seed oil is often used …

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Deep Conditioning Treatment with Macadamia Nut Oil

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Macadamia nut oil is so good for dry hair. This macadamia nut oil hair mask replenishes dry hair and restores softness and elasticity with multiple treatments. Personally, I detest the taste of the macadamia nut. However, macadamia nut oil has got some good stuff going for it when it comes …

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Moisturise and Rejuvenate Your Hair with Meadowfoam Seed Oil

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Meadowfoam seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the meadowfoam flower aka limnanthes alba which is found in northern California, southern Oregon, Vancouver Island and British Columbia.  The meadowfoam plant is named so due to its resemblance to the white foam on the ocean while in bloom. The seeds …

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