The best hair conditioners restore your hair’s pH to its optimal level of approximately 5.6, which is on the acidic side of the scale. Chemical conditioners may accomplish this, but at what cost to your scalp and overall health? Since moving to a shampoo-less regimen using rhassoul clay, I have not needed a conditioner. But…
Best of Natural Hair Care 2014
Hoping to go more natural this year when it comes to your hair care? It’s not easy to transition away from the lure of chemically-laden hair care products. In fact a detox phase in inevitable, as your body, hair and mind adjust to the change. It’s been more than 4 years since I embraced a…
Five Ways to Stimulate Hair Growth
Hair loss (alopecia) is common to both men and women. Causes may include hereditary factors, hormonal changes, infection, toxic exposures, cancer treatment, malnourishment, and even hair treatments. Some hair loss is normal. On average we lose between 50 and 100 hairs a day. The good news is there is lots that can be done to…
Natural Hair Care
Our hair is made up of fiber, much like wool that comes from sheep or Kashmir goats. With at least 100,000 hair fibers on our head, it makes sense to treat our hair much like we would a cashmere sweater. Most commercial shampoos contain chemicals like sodium lauryl sulfate, which strip much-needed moisture and amino…