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[30 Dec 2011 | No Comment | 27 views]
Winter Dry Hair and How to Prevent It

Hair dry, brittle and breaking??? It’s the winter dry hair and there are a number of things that could be causing it. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to prevent the drying effects of winter on the hair,
Have you noticed lately that your hair is a bit dryer than it was a month or two ago? It may be a little dull, brittle, ends splitting and just plain dry. There are a number of things that could be the cause of it, but, the number one thing …

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[23 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 49 views]
Maple Syrup Mask for Dry Hair

Maple syrup is a natural remedy for dry or super dehydrated hair. Use this recipe once a week and your formerly brittle hair will come to life.
Ingredients:

Pure maple syrup
Lard (you can nix this if you don’t have any on hand)
Honey
Wide-toothed comb

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[22 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 84 views]
Banana & Avocado Deep Conditioning Treatment for Dry Hair

My friend Stephanie is a health food nut who refuses to put anything chemical on her body or her hair. So when I asked her how she keeps her naturally curly hair so glossy she gave me her recipe for this deep conditioning treatment she uses about once a month. She also loves it because it’s a great way to get rid of ripe bananas and avocados.
Ingredients:

1 ripe banana
1 ripe avocado
1 tbsp of wheatgerm oil (I said to Stephanie, “Wheatgerm oil? Who has wheatgerm …

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[18 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 25 views]
Facts on Dry Hair

1. Damage Control
Once we damage our hair, there is little we can do to heal it, as hair isn’t comprised of living cells. Therefore, preventing damage is one of the best mechanisms to combating hair dryness. Protect your hair from the sun, as you would your skin, with a UV spray. If you color or perm your hair, leave it to the professionals to avoid damaging the hair with improper product applications. Rely on a good cut and hair accessories to create the style you want, rather than torturing your …

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[1 May 2011 | No Comment | 73 views]
Bad Hair Days

Everybody has to go through some bad hair days when your normally manageable tresses seem to go wild and just do not settle in the desired style. The best way to avoid them is to get a good haircut that suits your hair type and lifestyle. If you do not have time to devote much attention to your hair, go for low-maintenance style. Naturally straight hair will remain more manageable in sleek styles while curly hair may get stubborn sometimes.
Living in regions that have high humidity levels may make it …

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[7 Jan 2011 | No Comment | 76 views]
Avocado Scalp Soother Recipe

What you need:
1 egg
1/2 avocado, peeled and mashed
2 tablespoons wheat germ oil
Procedure:
Process egg in a blender until frothy. Add the avocado and oil, blending until smooth. Use right away.

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[6 Oct 2010 | One Comment | 409 views]
Mask For Weak And Dry Hair

A good remedy for weak and dry hair is the hair mask with lemon juice. You will need:

2 tbsp. castor oil /or almond oil/,
1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice and
1 tbsp. honey

Add the honey and the castor oil to the lemon juice. Mix all the ingredients well and apply the mixture generously first to the roots and then to the entire lengt

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[23 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 125 views]
Choosing a conditioner

Shampoos are designed to remove all the dirt and oil from your hair. Conditioners are designed to leave your hair soft, silky and manageable. Picking a conditioner can almost be as complex as picking a shampoo. There are several things that you will want to consider before you head out to buy a conditioner: you hair type, texture, color, condition, health and length. All of these factors work together to help you pick the conditioner that is just right for you. Look below for your hair type to find out …

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[22 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 345 views]
For Stronger Hair

Here are a few hair tips and home remedies that will help make your hair stronger while also optimizing its rate of growth.
* Mix an egg with 2.5 tablespoons of milk powder and another tablespoon of wheat germ oil and massage it into your scalp and leave on for 30 minutes. After that, rinse it off with the help of a mild shampoo.
* You could also try mixing some crushed lime seeds and black pepper in equal quantities with some water and apply it on …

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[31 Dec 2008 | No Comment | 350 views]

Hair is coated with a layer of sebum a natural oil produced by sebaceous gland lying next to each hair follicle in the scalp.
The sebum gives the hair its shine and also protects it from losing its own moisture content. The amount of oil secreted by the sebaceous glands determine whether the hair is dry, greasy or normal.
At the same time use of harsh shampoo, or dry windy weather can strip the natural oils from the scalp and hair leaving it dull and dry.
Source: Fashionpk.net