Good hair oil is everything to dry and thirsty curls. The curlier your hair is, the more work you have to do to keep it in tip-top shape. Fortunately, there’s no dearth of oils for all types of hair issues. It’s the genesis of...
Babassu oil is an excellent emollient oil that works very well on curly hair. It can be used on its own or mixed with other types of oils. Babassu oil is aka cusi oil and is derived from the babassu palm found in South America....
Cupuacu butter (theobroma grandiflorum) is found in the Amazon rainforest located in South America. I featured cupuacu butter previously in the Benefits of Cupuacu Butter for Hair and shared recipes in that article. Cupuacu butter is derived by pressing the seeds of the cupuacu...
I’ve extolled the benefits of emu oil several times. It was immensely useful on my severe hair loss journey a few years ago. Emu oil helped fill in my missing edges in combination with other hair growth oils. Additionally, the regrowth also had a...
Avocado oil is one of my favourite oils for treating dry and brittle hair. It also keeps hair soft and is one of those ideal oils for fine hair. I shared some of my best avocado oil recipes for hair in 6 Benefits of...
How are you doing so far? I’m on day 34 of quarantine but who’s counting? lol. I’ve found multiple ways to occupy myself and my time including updating my websites. I’m also catching up on my reading list and online courses. If you’ve got...
As hand sanitizers are becoming scarcer than gremlins, now is the time to jump on the DIY train and make your own hand sanitizer. Washing your hands is best but in the absence of soap and water, hand sanitizer is the next best option....
With the current health climate turning the entire world upside down right now, you can’t be too careful when it comes to your skincare and makeup regimen. Touching your face is one of the primary no-nos to guard against infection but you don’t have...
The previous article touched on the best carrot oil for hair growth as well as what to look out for in authentic carrot oil brands. Carrot oil is one of the best oils for hair breakage, strengthening hair and boosting hair growth when mixed...
Carrot oil is produced via steam distillation using dried carrot seeds or cold pressing the seeds. Steam distillation and cold pressing ensure all the nutrients in the oil are retained. Carrots come in different colours – orange, purple, yellow, white. However, the traditional carrot...