Looking for non-sudsy DIY shampoos?! Here are 3 homemade shampoo recipes without castile soap for damaged hair, hair growth and greasy hair! Though castile soap is said to be a gentle natural cleanser for skin and hair, for some people especially those with sensitive scalps, it may not be the best option for shampoo. These homemade shampoo recipes do not contain castile soap and therefore do not lather like those containing castile soap. Do they work effectively in getting rid of dirt, grime and stale oils? They sure do! I use them all the time! Today, I’ll be sharing with you 3 of my favorite homemade Continue Reading
DIY Scalp Inflammation Treatment
Got Scalp Inflammation? You may have scalp inflammation but not know it because this inflammation is not plainly obvious and may only be detected under a microscope. If you have scalp inflammation, your scalp usually feels painful, irritated, dry and itchy, sometimes having bumps and pimples. What causes scalp inflammation? Read below: Causes of Inflammation of the Scalp In most cases, inflammation of the scalp is brought by inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, folliculitis, etc. However, a poor diet lacking in essential nutrients such as healthy fats, water, iron, Continue Reading
Why is a Wide Tooth Comb Good for Hair? 5 Reasons to Start Using One
What is a Wide Tooth Comb? A ‘wide tooth comb’ specifically refers to the large spacing between the teeth of a comb. Some people mistake the term for the teeth of the comb in particular being wide but that’s not the case although many wide tooth combs do have teeth that are bigger in size as well. Why is a Wide Tooth Comb Good for Hair? | 5 Reasons Even though wide tooth combs are especially good for people with long hair, they also have benefits for people with short hair too as you can see below! Here are 5 reasons why you should start using a wide tooth comb in your hair care routine: 1. Much MUCH Continue Reading
Benefits of Stinging Nettle for Hair Growth & More
Stinging nettle, also simply known as ‘nettle’, has not only been used in ancient Europe as a food during early spring when other foods were scarce but has also been used to a nutritive tonic for lactating mothers to boost milk production. Yes, I was surprised as well when I found that this common weed has more to offer than a nasty sting! However, in this post, I’ll be talking about the benefits of stinging nettle for hair growth & more! How to Harvest & Use Stinging Nettle If you do spot this prickly plant in your backyard, wear a pair of thick gloves, long clothes and jeans and carefully cut off Continue Reading
DIY Egg Shampoo Recipe | For Clean, Soft & Shiny Hair!
How do Eggs Work as a Shampoo? You might have used eggs as a hair treatment for hair growth but probably haven’t heard of using eggs in place of your shampoo! Though slimy and smelly especially when used on their own(don’t worry, this diy egg shampoo recipe is not slimy or smelly!), eggs are natural hair cleansers that actually work in getting rid of dirt, grime, stale oils and dead cells (dandruff). This is because they contain lecithin, a natural emulsifier that work in emulsifying the oils in your scalp and hair with water, thereby helping wash them out, leaving your hair squeaky clean and grease-free! When Continue Reading