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Natural Hair Care Information
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Natural Hair Care Recipes member of the NB* community
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Basil: Oily hair. Promotes hair growth, eczema, psoriasis
Bay: relieves scalp conditions and to act as a hair tonic
Cedarwood: Aids in Dandruff, relieves itching
Chamomile: Fine to normal hair. Gives golden highlights
Essential Oils used in Hair Care
Essential Oils, also known as EOs, are very useful in homemade natural hair care shampoos, conditioners, treatments, styling products and more. Many Essential oils have skin healing properties and can treat scalp conditions such as teatree oil for dandruff, basil for oily hair, rosemary to grow hair faster, lavender for dry scalp, and peppermint for an itchy scalp.
You can either go the all natural way and create some of these hair care products yourself using essential oils, or you can add a few drops to your store bought products for added hair health benefits.
Rose: Fine hair. Soothes scalp
Rosemary: Oily hair. Dandruff treatment, promotes hair growth, enhances dark hair, stimulates hair follicles
Sage: Said to help stimulate hair growth when used well diluted.
Sandalwood Oil: soothes a dry and irritated scalp, astringent effect on oily skin
Teatree: Oily hair. Treatment for dry scalp, dandruff, lice, and underactive sebaceous glands
Thyme: stimulates hair growth, gives shine to hair
Ylang-ylang: Oily hair. Dandruff treatment
Lemon: Oily hair. Gives golden highlights; treatment for dry scalp, dandruff, lice, and underactive sebaceous glands
Myrrh: Dry hair. Treatment for dry scalp, dandruff, lice, and underactive sebaceous glands
Neroli: balancing oil for the skin and hair, and can help control overproduction of sebum
Orange Oil: Oily Hair. regulates the production of sebum, the hair’s natural oil
Palmarosa: helpful for balancing oily and dry skin.
Patchouli: Oily hair. Dandruff treatment
Peppermint: Dry hair. Promotes hair growth. reduces itching and irritation
Clary sage: All types of hair. Dandruff treatment. Adds Shine. Good for weak hair, has antioxidants
Cypress: Use in treating hair loss, alopecia. clears oil
Geranium: deters head lice
Grapefruit oil: Promotes hair growth, astringent for balancing oily skin and hair
Juniper Berry: an astringent for the skin and hair
Lavender: Normal to oily hair. Scalp treatment for itchiness, dandruff, and even lice! Controls oil production, reduces itchy/flaky scalp