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How To Make Rosemary Water For Hair Growth
Making your own rosemary water for your natural hair is as simple as getting some rosemary sprigs and water – that’s it! Ideal for refreshing dry curls, soothing itchy scalps, and promoting healthy hair growth, you’ll soon become a devoted fan just like me! We’re all very familiar with curly hair, aren’t we? From DIY rosemary oil to rosemary hair products (cough cough Mielle organics) and rosemary essential oils. This magical herb not only grows in our gardens all year long but also serves as a kitchen staple and is now a secret weapon in your hair routine. Rosemary isn’t just a pretty herb; it’s a potent ingredient for hair…
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Does Peppermint Oil Help With Growing Your Natural Hair?
Having personally tried different oils within the natural hair community, from essential oils to carrier oils, I’ve uncovered some real gems. And let me tell you, peppermint oil is one of my absolute favorites. It’s a powerhouse ingredient that works wonders for your curly hair, regardless of your hair’s porosity. Pure peppermint oil not only nourishes and strengthens your strands but also helps to invigorate your scalp, promoting healthy hair growth. And hey, have you heard? Peppermint oil, much like its counterpart rosemary oil, has taken the world of TikTok by storm, and it’s no wonder why – its refreshing scent and revitalizing properties make it a must-have in any…
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Curly Hairstyle Ideas For The Lazy Natural
When you’ve been natural for as long as I have, you learn to embrace the beauty of laziness… well, at least when it comes to hairstyling! We all have those days when the snooze button wins or the thought of washing our hair feels like an Olympic feat. You know what they say, the laziest worker, is the best worker, because in the world of lazy beauty, there’s a silver lining: lazy curly hairstyles. Yes, you heard that right! Those effortless, yet stylish looks that can save you from the dreaded wash day or the hours spent in front of the mirror. As someone who has mastered the art of…
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How To Do A DIY Hot Oil Treatment To Grow Your Hair
If there’s one hair treatment that I’ve always loved and have on rotation in my hair care routine, it’s a hot oil hair treatment. There’s nothing more refreshing to a dry scalp than a hot oil treatment—the warmth of the oil seeping into your scalp and each strand. It nourishes your hair from root to tip and leaves your hair with a luxurious shine. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been experimenting with different oils to get the best results with my hot oil treatments. The oils I always come back to are coconut oil, argan oil, and jojoba oil, I also like to add essential oils like…
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How To Use Castor Oil For Natural Hair Growth
If you have natural hair, you probably have your holy grail products for your hair. And one of these products should be pure Jamaican black castor oil. Before the natural hair community claimed this oil for its amazing benefits, castor oil was used medicinally for constipation, stomach aches, and others. Now castor oil is one of the best oils used to thicken hair, regrow edges, and speed up hair growth. What Is Pure Jamaican Black Castor Oil? Castor oil, extracted from the seeds of the castor bean plant (Ricinus communis), is a true MVP when it comes to hair products for natural hair care within the Type 4 hair community.…
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Should You Be Using Eco Gel For Styling Your Natural Hair?
As a long-time natural hair girlie, I’ve experimented with countless styling gels over the years in search of the perfect balance of moisture, healthy shine, and strong holding gel. With so many gel options, Eco style gel has remained a staple in my natural hair care routine. Despite the chatter within the community about the gel not being the best to use on your natural hair, I’ve always loved this product, and think it’s here to stay, for me at least. Why Eco Styler Gel? For natural hair enthusiasts seeking a superior hold, gravity-defying styles, and a healthy shine, Eco Styler Gel is a great option. All the styling gels…
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Do You Need To Oil Your Scalp? How To Harness The Full Power Of Oiling Your Scalp!
Rosemary oil and even peppermint oil are having a moment right now. With everyone and their mother using these natural hair oils for healthy hair growth. With the ever-growing popularity of scalp oils, you may wonder as many others have, how often should you oil your scalp? What Is Scalp Oiling? Scalp oiling or hair oiling is the process of treating your hair or your scalp for styling or as a pre-shampoo treatment. It is just what it sounds like, applying oils to your scalp to nourish dry scalp and also help with itchy scalp. Scalp oiling has also been used to help stimulate healthy hair growth, this only works…
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Rice Water Rinse Recipe & Routine For Natural Curly Hair
When discussing natural hair treatments that work wonders for your curly hair, you need to look no further than rice water treatment. This starchy liquid is packed full of amino acids and nutrients that will nourish and strengthen the hair, leaving you with shiny curls, and healthy curls, while also eliminating dry hair and frizzy hair. Curly hair can be a challenge to manage, from dry hair to breakage, but this rice water method provides a solution to these issues. If you want to know why to use rice water hair treatment for curly hair, read on for the benefits of this amazing treatment, plus the easiest rice water recipe…
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Moisturizing Vs Sealing Oils, What’s Best For Natural Hair
The most important thing to consider whenever taking care of your natural hair is moisture. On every wash day, moisturizing should be your main objective, after cleansing of course. No matter how well you moisturize your hair. If you do not lock in that moisture, you haven’t moisturized your hair at all. That’s where oils come into play. Whenever you are trying to add hydration and moisturize your hair, you will need to use an oil, this is true whether you have low porosity hair or high porosity hair. Some people think they use oils to moisturize their hair, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. Hair oils are…
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Castor Vs Jojoba Oil, Which Is Best For Natural Hair Growth
Both castor oil and jojoba oil are very popular in the natural hair community and can be found in various hair care products and easily fit into any hair care routine. While I love both of these oils, it is for different reasons. And while I wouldn’t say one oil is better than the other, I would say that one could suit your hair needs better than the other oil. When deciding on what hair products to use, you should always consider your hair type, your hair porosity, hair goals, and your hair’s needs. What might work for my high porosity, often dry curly hair, may not work for someone…

































