Okay, a lot of people want to know if they can use shea butter for dark spots on their legs. And if it works…So that’s why I’m writing this post. I hope it helps anyone out there! Dark spots on legs can mean a variety of things. Personally, when I hear the phrase ‘dark spots on legs’ I immediately think of ingrown hairs. But it can be different things for many people: mosquito bite scars, chicken pox scars, shaving dots or basically anything else. Most of them, however, are caused by scarring or shaving. Shea Butter - Your Miracle Skin Care Product Here at www.ilovesheabutter.com, we LOVE shea butter and Continue Reading
DIY Shea Butter Liquid Soap Recipe for Dry Hands
Let’s face it - store bought liquid soaps can make your hands super dry. They also contain a whole slew of chemicals that are just not good for your skin. Not to mention, their artificial fragrances can bring up allergies in some people. Trust me, you deserve a whole lot better than that. You deserve an easy and all natural DIY shea butter liquid soap! The concept of adding shea butter to a liquid soap recipe sounds oh-so-luxurious. And it is! Since shea butter is an intense moisturizer, prepare to have baby soft and smooth hands! Shea butter isn’t just incredibly moisturizing - it also contains nourishing Continue Reading
Shea Butter and Flaxseed Gel Recipe | DIY Curl Custard!
You must have heard of flaxseed gel if you’re a natural hairsta who loves using homemade products. Flaxseed gel is all the rave in the natural hair care world. And with good reason too! It provides amazing hold when styling and has moisture-sealing properties too. Now when you mix shea butter + flaxseed gel, you get an amazing curl custard that has excellent holding power. If you love styling your curls, then you gotta try this shea butter and flaxseed gel recipe! DIY Shea Butter and Flaxseed Gel Recipe What you need ¼ cup flax seeds (where to get it) 1 cup of water 1 tbsp aloe vera gel (where to get Continue Reading
DIY Itchy Scalp Shampoo
Learn how to make a DIY itchy scalp shampoo to get rid of that itch once and for all! An itchy scalp can be super frustrating. Once your scalp starts itching, you can’t concentrate on anything but the blasted itchiness! For some people, the itchiness persists even after they vigorously shampoo and wash their hair. This is common because there are various causes of itchy scalp, including dry skin, seborrheic dermatitis, fungal scalp conditions that may be worsened by store-bought shampoos. What's more an itchy shampoo can be caused by the chemicals in store-bought shampoo! That's why in this post, I'm Continue Reading
Shea Butter for Wound Healing | How to Use it
Did you know that cuts and abrasions heal faster with shea butter? Yep, your favorite moisturizer can also act as a ouchie balm! What makes it good for naturally healing wounds? Read on… So shea butter is a natural plant butter extracted from the Shea tree found in Africa. Natives have been using this wonderful plant butter for treating a myriad of skin problems. Some of which include: skin rashes, bumps, fungal infections and more. It actually has a high healing fraction compared to many other natural oils out there. And this makes it a ‘wounderful’ substance for treating wounds ;). On a more scientific note, Continue Reading