by Susan Walker of Earthtones Naturals If someone were to ask me what is the number one challenge with natural hair my answer would be maintaining appropriate moisture levels. This topic has been covered extensively but dry hair is the the number one complaint of many natural women I hear from and it warrants further discussion. There has …
by Kristian Richards When there are issues with getting your hair to grow, it’s important to rectify the situation both internally and externally. A number of factors contribute to reduced hair growth, from your scalp being too dirty or your pores being blocked from build-up. It is true that nothing but time can make your …
By Dr. Phoenyx Austin of DrPhoenyx.com I’ve known about this natural emollient since I was waist high. And I particularly love this oil because it is extremely rich vitamin E and essential fatty acids that are important for healthy hair growth. A few benefits of castor oil: Is an excellent emollient and humectant for skin …
by Sabrina Perkins I have been doing this natural hair thing for a long time but it has only been the last three or so years that I have discover what works for my hair. I look beyond the front of the product bottles and like to delve into the ingredient list to determine what …
Photo Source by Mary Wolff When it comes to natural hair care, there are tons of products on the market claiming to cater to the unique needs of curlies. While the curly hair community has grown into a global enterprise with specialized hair care products to fit every need, there are still some curly hair …
by SOINTOCURLS of BlackNaps.org Are fatty alcohols good for natural hair? It depends. It is true that fatty alcohols are an improvement over short short chain alcohols like SD alcohol, alcohol denat and isopropyl alcohol. Fatty alcohols like cetyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol – just to name a few – tend to have lubricating …
by Sunshyne of Hairlicious Inc Is your hair feeling dry, rigid and rough? You may be suffering from overly porous hair! Not sure what porous hair means? It’s your hair’s ability or inability to absorb and retain moisture. To learn more about porosity and to test your hair’s porosity, click HERE. As for treatments, coconut …
Zhara’s Hair Growth Tea! by Diane Mary Hibiscus is my favorite flower. I love the shape and bright intense pigment of the petals. There are over a hundred species of hibiscus that are native to warm temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world! Aside from its beautiful appearance and having a nice scent, did …
by MaiCurls via GlobalCoutureblog.net There are lots of natural options that are touted as healing for hair. One of the oldest and most widely accepted is aloe vera. There are many reasons that the benefits of aloe vera in hair are recognized and legitimate. Continue Reading Why Aloe Vera? A long time healing solution, there …
by Susan Walker of Earthtones Naturals via Three Naturals In a previous post we discussed the importance of conditioners to your hair care regimen. It is, in my opinion, the most important part. Given the role this product has in maintaining the health of our hair, we need to examine what we’ll likely find in …
