Avocado is an incredible fruit with its origin from South Central Mexico. It is loaded with a lot of nutrients like protein, fatty acids, flavonoids, antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins that help the skin and hair immensely. Without further ado, let’s take a look at some of the skin and hair benefits of this nutritious-packed fruit: […]
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12 Skin and Hair Uses of Mayonnaise You Should Know
Looking for the hair and skin uses of mayonnaise? Here are the 12 helpful uses you may not know. Click on the link now to see the full content.
12 Skin and Hair Uses of Mint (Mentha)
Also known as efinrin in Yoruba, a tribe in Nigeria, Africa, Mint (menthe) is used as a flavor in food. Its excellent skin pampering and beauty properties make it an excellent choice as a skin care ingredient. It is loaded with antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and menthol properties, which make it an excellent astringent, toner, cleanser, and […]
Do You Know Your Cream Still Contains Hydroquinone? 27 Hydroquinone Alternative Names
Excited about buying a pocket-friendly cream, you decided to glance through the ingredient list because I told you always to do that. Your heart pounding with so much enthusiasm, you chose to pick it up, saying in your heart “I’ve found a gem…it contains no hydroquinone.” Stop! Before you decide it doesn’t contain this controversial […]
8 Skin and Hair Uses of Vanilla Absolute You Should Know
Vanilla Absolute is extracted from Vanilla planifolia, a native species of the Orchidaceae family (little pod) using an initially non-polar solvent like benzene followed by alcohol (ethanol) or by pressurizing the vanilla pods with C02 gas. Unlike other essential oils, vanilla oil cannot be extracted by steam distillation because it is delicate. First found in […]
10 Skin and Hair Uses of Ginger You Should Know
Ginger is obtained from Zingiber Officinale plant. Ginger has a peppery flavor with a sharp aroma. The aroma can be attributed to shogaols and gingerols compounds and essential oils. Ginger root has been used in medicine, cooking, and even aphrodisiac for over 2000 years. It is one of nature’s best gift, loaded with tons of […]
13 Skin and Hair Uses of Jasmine Absolute You Should Know
Do you want to know more about Jasmine Absolute skin and hair uses? This is the right content for you. Jasmine Absolute is extracted from the jasmine flower through the process of enfleurage (a time-consuming process where the flowers of jasmine are on a bed of fat so that the properties can get infused in […]
14 Skin and Hair Uses of Neroli Essential Oil You Need To Know
Have you heard of Neroli Essential Oil and you’ll like to know the skin and hair uses of it? Then this short but helpful guide is a must see for you. Neroli Essential Oil is extracted by steam distillation from the flower of the bitter orange tree (Citrus aurantium). It has long been used for […]
10 Skin and Hair Uses of Rose Essential Oil You Should Know
One of the most cherished and treasured oils in the world, Rose Essential Oil is extracted by steam distillation from the rose petal. Labeled as an aromatherapy oil, Rose Essential Oil is gentle and has a calming, mood lifting scent. Rose Essential Oil contains a high level of potassium and iron, Vitamin A, B, C, […]
What You Should Know About Phenoxyethanol in Skin and Hair Care Products
Phenoxyethanol, produced by the hydroxymethylation of phenol, is used as a preservative in soap, perfume, and in cosmetic products. Phenoxyethanol Uses It is often found in fragrance, deodorants, shaving cream, bar and liquid soap, baby lotions, nail polish, lotion, lip balm, hair spray, hair color, hand cream, body wash, lip gloss, mascara, sunscreen products, eye […]
