The shea butter and olive oil mix is one of the most loved shea butter mixes in the natural beauty world and I can tell you that it's intensely nourishing and moisturizing. It's really very good for dry chapped skin and dry hair. Natural hair will love this shea butter mix as it's lubricating and locks moisture and healthy fat into dry curls, kinks, coils and waves! This shea butter and olive oil mix is one great DIY for winter, to keep your skin looking healthy. You'll also love this shea buter butter lotion with beeswax for the dry and cold winter skin protection. Take a look at the ingredient profile to get Continue Reading
DIY Shea Butter Hair Mask for Hair Growth
Make this DIY shea butter hair mask for hair growth! Shea Butter for Hair Growth If you're a naturalista, then you must be using shea butter as a sealant to keep your beautiful curls moisturized. You might have wondered if shea butter, which is intensely moisturizing and nourishing also helps promote hair growth. I'm here to tell you that yes it can! Shea butter is LOADED with vitamins and nourishing nutrients that feed the hair follicles with goodness, strengthening them thereby stimulating hair growth. Another way shea butter helps hair growth is by acting as an excellent emollient and sealant. It traps Continue Reading
Longer & Stronger: Shea Butter for Hair Growth
Using Shea Butter for Hair Growth Shea Butter is extracted from the seeds of the fruit of the Karite tree, native to the East and West of Africa. Ancient African women used shea butter ages ago to moisturize their skin and hair. It’s an excellent emollient and a must-have natural ingredient for all naturals out there! Does Shea Butter Help with Hair Growth? Not long ago, I shared with you guys an effective & luxurious shea butter hair growth mix featuring shea butter, coconut oil, castor oil and other hair growth stimulating ingredients. Using that shea butter mix gives wonderful results for anyone who Continue Reading
How to Make Shea Butter Creamy At Home
Here’s a simple guide on how to make shea butter creamy using two methods: without hand mixer and with a hand mixer. I’ve also linked many of my favorite creamy shea butter mixes for skin and hair. How to Make Shea Butter Creamy Ingredients 4 parts 2 parts liquid/base oil(s) 1 part hydrosol (try , or ) 2 parts optional ingredients like aloe vera gel and raw honey A few drops of essential oils A list of skin-healing ingredients you can use: Herbs/ingredients like calendula gel, aloe vera gel, raw honey, witch hazel, etc Essential Oils such as lavender essential oil, tea tree Continue Reading
Whipped Shea Butter Recipe for Natural Hair
Shea Butter for Long Thick & Luscious Hair Here's another variation of whipped shea butter recipe for natural hair, which you can also use to moisturize skin! I've used safflower oil, which has a light consistency and won't grease up and weigh your hair down. Coconut oil is extremely good for taming down frizzy natural hair and dense dehydrated hair. It's also the best hair oil for hair growth! So slather some of this shea butter goodness on your scalp for longer, thicker and luscious hair growth! Aloe vera gel is good for oily haired people like me but it's also a good sealant so even if your natural hair Continue Reading