Category Archives for Shampoo/Conditioner
Castor Oil Hair Mask to Grow Your Hair Faster and Thicker
Castor oil has gained so much popularity, mainly for its hair growing benefits. It has, in fact, got a ‘hair saviour’ status in the natural hair care domain. When I was growing up in India, the castor plant was just another roadside plant. It didn’t get any admiration. Although it was used for hair, then […]
Continue readingCoconut Milk Hair Mask for Dry, Coarse, Unruly Hair (Deep Conditions and Hydrates)
My neighbour is a beautiful woman with thick curly hair that always stands out. I with fine hair do get envious (sometimes) of her big fabulous hair. Last week we got talking, and I asked her what she puts on her hair. I knew she was using something natural. …and her hair secret is nothing […]
Continue readingHomemade Hair Gel for Amazing Hold and Style (also Tame Frizz)
Are you looking for a no-fuss recipe to make hair gel or rice or maybe both? When I decided I wanted to learn cooking, I knew I didn’t want to burden myself with an exhaustive list of ingredients to create a complex dish which I would rather frame and not eat. So I went to […]
Continue reading9 Best Essential Oils for Hair Growth (and Healthy Scalp)
What happens when you peel an orange? You get the refreshing, orangey scent. And what about when you drive past the lavender farm, you can smell the heavenly floral scent for miles…. If you or your neighbour is mowing the lawn, you get the scent of ‘fresh cut grass’. The thing is all […]
Continue readingHow to Use Green Tea to Reduce Hair Fall (and Stimulate Growth)
Green tea is a fantastic natural home remedy to reduce shedding, strengthen hair and add luster to it. Let’s get to know green tea more. Some time ago my parents visited Darjeeling, a town in the Himalayan foothills. If you are a tea drinker, you would know Darjeeling is famous for its tea plantation. […]
Continue readingGinger For Hair Growth (Can Help Reduce DHT)
Ginger is a great remedy for thinning hair. And that’s because it stimulates scalp circulation and boosts hair growth. Plus, it helps to prevent shrinking of hair follicles. Let’s get to know more about ginger… This aromatic, pungent, and spicy root is liberally used in Asian kitchens. In India, adrak wali chai or ginger-infused tea […]
Continue readingBanana Hair Mask to Revive Dry and Dull Hair
Is your hair dry, dull and crying for moisture? Well, ladies here’s a hair mask made with ‘the most popular fruit in the world’. It will transform your hair into smooth-silky-dazzling beauty. And that hair-beautifying fruit is….the humble banana. At times when bananas are overripe, we don’t know what to do with them. You can […]
Continue readingDIY Avocado Hair Mask for Growing Strong and Long Hair
Do you want strong, shiny hair that grows faster? Apply an avocado on hair. But that stuff is food. Yes, it is. However, it also works great as a hair mask. If your question is how and why? We will come to it later, before that my story about how I fell in love with […]
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