I loved munching on macadamia nuts when I was a kid (I still do ;) ) and now I’m learning more and more of its miraculous properties for health as well as skin & hair care! Extracted from delicious macadamia nuts, macadamia nut oil is rich in powerful antioxidants, fatty acids, vitamins and other nutrients that make it a superfood for your health and beauty. It's one of the best natural oils for the skin & a great carrier oil for essential oils with its medium-thin consistency and ability to easily penetrate into the skin. Without further adieu, let’s take a look at these 10 macadamia nut oil skin Continue Reading
What Are the Best Essential Oils for Old Scars?
What are the best essential oils for old scars! Here's a list of the top ten oils you should use! Did you know that scars from pimples, cuts, after-marks of boils, moles, warts, burns, wounds and surgery can be healed using essential oils? Essential oils are aromatic volatile liquids referred to as the ‘life essence’ of plants. Extracted from the leaves, roots, flowers, bark, fruit and any other aromatic parts of plants, essential oils have powerful natural healing therapeutic and medicinal properties that make them an excellent natural remedy for many health conditions including skin ailments such as Continue Reading
How to Use Hibiscus for Hair Growth | DIY Recipes
Hibiscus is full of health and beauty benefits. It helps prevent graying of hair. Hibiscus is rich in antioxidants. It promotes hair growth. This beautiful red flower has been used in maintaining beautiful hair since ancient times. Here are more reasons you should use hibiscus for hair: Strengthens hair strands and roots since its rich in vitamin B Prevents graying and thinning of hair as we age since it is antiaging Renews scalp cells since it’s rich in collagen boosting properties Gently exfoliates scalp and gets rid of dandruff as it has alpha-hydroxy acids that provide gentle exfoliation Continue Reading
10 Best Essential Oils for Shingles Itch, Rash & Nerve Pain
Discover 10 best essential oils to soothe shingles itch, rashes and nerve pain! Shingles – Causes, Symptoms & Cures Shingles is a skin condition caused by the varicella zoster virus, which causes painful inflamed rashes to appear on any part of the body, commonly one side of the abdomen and face. There are many causes of shingles but stress & fatigue are the most common causes for shingles. Symptoms of shingles include: sensitivity to touch & light, painful, burning, itchy skin with numbness, inflamed red rash, fluid or pus-filled blisters, fever, headache and others. Using Emotional Healing Continue Reading
Don’t Scratch! Use These Essential Oils for Itchy Scalp Relief
Don't scratch when you have these essential oils for itchy scalp relief! Having an itchy scalp is not only embarrassing, as you don’t want to be seen scratching your head more than enough times in public, but can also be painful and cause infection when the scratch forms wounds. Using essential oils, you can naturally soothe, cool, reduce inflammation & relieve the itch on your scalp as well as prevent infection. Since essential oils are very concentrated, you must make sure to dilute them with a carrier oil for example: sweet almond, jojoba, argan, olive, coconut or avocado oil before use. Here Continue Reading