Brown Sugar Scrub, For A Smooth Spot-Free Face

Pamper yourself with this yummy easy-to-make DIY facial scrub that is great for oily, acne-prone skin.
Brown sugar is excellent for exfoliating the skin, it scrubs off dead skin cells from the outer layer of the skin. When these dead skin cells are removed, this gives room for the healthy skin cells to regenerate and replace the old ones, giving your skin a glowing, smooth look.

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Avocado Hair Mask - The Benefits

We all know how yummy and healthy avocado is, but do you know how wonderful it is for your hair? No? Well, stick around, you're about to find out.

Avocado is a fruit filled with potassium (twice the amount of potassium in a banana!), amino acids and about 4 grammes of protein. When you use avocado as a hair mask, you directly feed your hair with all these essential nutrients.

Here are some of the benefits of avocado hair mask:

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3 Ways To Use Tea Tree Oil For Acne Treatment

          

Using an oil to treat a skin condition caused by excess oil sounds strange, right? Well, according to a University of Maryland Medical Center research, tea tree oil is less harsh than benzoyl peroxide and also more effective in treating acne breakouts.

Tea tree oil is made from the Melaleuca alternifoliate plant, it contains terpinen-4-ol, which is what gives it its antimicrobial properties. 

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How To Do An Egg Mask Protein Treatment For Natural Hair

               

           

I wrote about the benefits of protein treatments on the blog earlier, and eggs, honey and coconut oil were some of the ingredients I listed, that can be used for protein treatments. So, today I'll be writing about the egg mask protein treatment.

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This is Why Your Natural Hair Needs Regular Protein Treatments

   

We stress the need for moisture, moisture, moisture on our natural hair, but you also need to balance it out with protein treatments or else your hair will become too weak. The protein and moisture content of the hair are interdependent, one without the other will lead to breakage.

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Why Your Natural Hair Loves Apple Cider Vinegar

                

I wrote about Apple cider vinegar (ACV) on the blog earlier, about its benefits on the skin. Today I'll be writing about how beneficial it is to your natural hair.
      Apple cider vinegar is one of the best-kept beauty secrets and once you experience the wonders of ACV, you'll never put it down.

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Baking Soda For Acne And Acne Scar Treatment

           

Baking soda is not just for baking up a storm in the kitchen. It is also used to combat acne and the scars it leaves behind.

Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate or bicarbonate of soda, has a lot of uses when it comes to personal hygiene and skin care.

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Banana Deep Conditioner And Its Benefits On Natural Hair

Homemade deep conditioning treatments are an inexpensive way to give your hair the nutrients it needs to have a healthy growth.

There are several deep conditioning remedies you can use on your hair but I'll be talking about banana deep conditioner today.

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4 Natural Remedies To Combat Dry, Itchy Scalp

             

Itchy scalp is one of the many problems that torment women when it comes to our hair-care. Some of these scalp irritations are caused by a build-up of hair products on your scalp or a change of weather. Having a constantly itchy scalp that refuses to go away is a very annoying inconvenience.

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How To Clear Acne And Black Spots With African Black Soap

             

African black soap is an all-natural soap made with the ashes of plantain skin, cocoa pod leaves, palm leaves, palm kernel oil, palm oil, shea butter or cocoa butter and/or honey.
Black soap effectively cleanses the skin without stripping it of its natural oils.

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The Benefits Of Hot Oil Treatment On Your Natural Hair

             

The everyday environmental issues, such as pollution and humidity, changing temperatures, the regular use of hair products - hair dryers, curlers, straighteners, curlers and regular combing of your hair, lead to damaged hair. 

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