Hair Mask Recipes

My homemade hair mask with yogurt and spirulina comes to the rescue of all post-summer damaged hair. You can make it in 10 minutes and it will leave your hair smooth, conditioned, moisturized, and shiny. What else to ask for! Ah, summer, my favorite season of the year! Basking in the golden sun, splashing around in the water, and just soaking in all that warm goodness. My skin glows from a healthy tan but my hair is often a bit of a mess, dry, frizzy, and post-summer damaged hair! Exposing yourself to the harsh summer sun, air conditioning, chlorine, and…

Whether you’re struggling with thinning hair, damaged hair, hair loss, or receding hair, castor oil will be your best friend through it all. I will show you how to use castor oil for hair growth and how to get long healthy and strong hair. While super effective, using castor oil can be a little tricky to use because it is sticky, greasy and things can get messy. Keep reading to find out the best way to use castor oil for beautiful and long hair. Origin and Benefits of Castor Oil Castor oil is actually an age-old remedy. Also known as…

This homemade avocado hair mask recipe is perfect for dry hair. Did you know that avocados contain more than 25 essential nutrients and vitamins, such as Vitamin E and B-vitamins? Coconut milk contains proteins and will give strength to your hair. Bananas create manageability, shine and control dandruff. The vinegar will give your hair shine. And since you are at it, banana, avocado and coconut milk make a great smoothie, so blend it all in! Beauty also comes from within!    

Bad hair day? Don’t despair! Here are my top 3 oils for hair conditioning. There are many benefits in using carrier oils as part of your daily natural hair care routine. You can either do a once a week as a deep treatment by leaving the oil for one hour or better overnight before washing the next day. You can also use the carrier oil of your choice after shampooing by massaging your wet hair with a small amount as a leave in conditioner. A teaspoon of the oil for long hair or less for shorter hair will do the trick!…

On my last trip to Morocco I was introduced to Argan Oil, also called the golden oil for its fabulous rich yellow colour. Moroccan women still swear  by it as a beauty oil which hydrate and heal their hair and skins. Argan Oil has many benefits and is naturally rich in vitamin E, carotenes (giving you that nice and natural tanned glow!), squalene and fatty acids.  How To Use Argan Oil For Hair Here are a few examples on how to use argan oil for hair and include it in your daily routine for maximum results. You can use argan oil on…

How to Get Rid of Dandruff Naturally? When the seasons change, our scalp can become dry, itchy and flaky. This easy, DIY and all-natural recipe will work wonders on those nasty flakes. Dandruff is not always easy to get rid of but with two to three applications of this homemade recipe, you will be surprised! Using coconut oil for dandruff is a much better alternative to conventional anti-dandruff shampoos that contain harsh compounds and synthetic chemicals that can dry and irritate your scalp. These include: Zinc Pyrithione is the primary active ingredient in most anti-dandruff shampoos. Many people have an…

Another wonder from Morocco, Rhassoul clay has been used for over 12 centuries and is rich is magnesium, silica, potassium and calcium. It is used to clean hair and skin, help regulate sebum imbalances, and it also fights hair flakes while leaving your hair soft and shiny. This Rhassoul clay hair mask is definitely one of my favorite secret beauty recipes from north Africa! Rhassoul clay is harvested from the Atlas mountains of Morocco and also goes by Ghassoul clay red clay and red Moroccan clay. It is similar to another common beauty clay, Bentonite clay, but has an even…