Category Archives for Shampoo/Conditioner
Homemade Egg Shampoo: Cleans and Strengthens Your Hair
As a child, I was fascinated by Halo Egg Shampoo advert, in which a lady in a yellow dress would flaunt her black, shiny and bouncy hair. The promise of egg protein was hard to forget. Although, I can’t remember if we ever bought it. The egg is a very good hair cleanser. Hard […]
Continue readingHow to make a leave-in conditioner: Smooth, Detangle & Shine
Is your hair dry, coarse, frizzy, tangled or unruly? In healthy conditions, hair’s moisture content is about 10 to 12% moisture. People with dry, coarse hair find it difficult to retain moisture into their hair. When the hair dries, it all evaporates out, leaving the hair in a dry, tangled mess. This all-natural, handmade […]
Continue readingRosemary Water for Thick Hair Growth: 4 Benefits and How to Make
Do you lose a lot of hair? And are you looking for natural remedies to regain your crowning glory? Then you need rosemary water. Hailed as a new elixir for hair on social media, it’s one of the easiest home remedies you can make at home. In this article, we will look at the benefits […]
Continue reading4 Best Dry Shampoo Recipes: An Instant Fix For Greasy Hair
Washing your hair every single day is actually doing more harm than good. When you shampoo your hair daily you strip your scalp and hair of its beautiful natural oils and nutrients. This can lead to breakage, dull looking hair, and overall, it will make your scalp dry and flaky. So try washing […]
Continue readingShikakai and Honey Conditioning Hair Rinse
Shikakai literally means ‘fruit for the hair.’ It has been used in India for centuries as a gentle cleansing and conditioning agent for hair and skin. Rich in flavonoids, alkaloids, and various plant acids, shikakai nourishes and strengthens hair roots to promote healthy hair growth. The low pH of shikakai matches with our hair’s […]
Continue readingHow to Make Sulphate Free Shampoo at Home?
Why sulphate free? Sulphates are detergents used in shampoos to get rid of dirt and grease. But, they can be harsh and strip away the natural protective oils from your scalp and hair, resulting in dry flaky scalp, and lusterless hair. And beware of term ‘plant derived’. Claims such as ‘sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS) […]
Continue readingDitch Conditioner, Use Hair Rinse: 6 Hair Rinse Recipes for Gorgeous hair
Why use a hair rinse? Hair rinses are literally hair treats! Homemade herbal hair rinses are packed with plant nutrients, minerals, and antioxidants that help restore moisture and shine to your hair, reduce hair fall, relieve your scalp of dryness, itchiness, or excess oil production, as well as promote hair growth. The biggest advantage of […]
Continue readingHow to Wash Your Hair – 7 Tips for Great Hair
What’s the big deal? ‘Lather, rinse, repeat’. It may sound simple and easy, but there are a lot of things that you can over/under-do – mostly people overdo – like amount of shampoo, water temperature, how many times to wash and more. The more I learn about hair washing, the more I realise that hair […]
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