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...
Who knew cranberries would feature in the natural oils category? Delicious on its own, in sauces, pie, and juice, it is also the source of cranberry seed oil and is produced by cold pressing the seeds. Cranberries are in the same family as blueberries and are found mostly in...
As I Am Coconut Cowash Cleansing Conditioner has been on the market for a while and a staple in my regimen for some time. I use it every 2 – 3 weeks depending on how my hair feels. This natural cowash gently removes the residue from other products without...
Calendula oil was discussed Eliminate Sore, Itchy and Inflamed Scalp Issues with Calendula Oil. This article will focus on how to make your own Calendula oil and how to use Calendula oil effectively for scalp issues. Calendula oil has great anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties, which makes it ideal for scalp issues....
My mum used calendula oil on my sisters and me whenever we had rashes when we were kids. It was amazingly effective and within a few days, all rashes were gone. It never occurred to me that calendula oil could be used on the scalp with the same results until...
Rosehip seed oil can help achieve and retain super moisturized hair. Rose hips are what is left after rose petals fall off a bush. Subsequently, rosehip seed oil is then extracted from the pods. The wild rose bush grows in the southern Andes as well as many areas of...
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. Peanut oil is derived from peanuts and is available in various varieties such...
When I first came across poppy seed oil, I had a completely different idea in my mind about it. Turned out I was wrong. The plant has been used medicinally for thousands of years and is grown primarily in Europe and Asia nowadays with the world’s highest producer being...