Hair Care Home Remedies

Written by Elizabeth Kiely


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Chamomile and lemon juice have a mild bleaching effect on hair. Mix chamomile tea with lemon juice and use as a rinse to lighten hair.

For problems with dandruff, add rosemary and/or patchouli essential oils to your shampoo or mix with almond oil as a hair treatment for your scalp.

For hair loss, add horseradish oil, cedarwood, clary sage, and/or rosemary oil to your shampoo. Also, Vitamins B, C, F, zinc, iron, copper and protein are essential for hair growth. MSM (Methyl Sulfonyl Methane) is a natural source of organic sulfur good for treating hair loss. Take MSM supplements or eat high sulfur content greens such as kale and watercress.

Drinking plenty of water and eating plenty of raw fruits and vegetables is probablyrepparttar best way to achieving healthy hair. What goes into your body is reflective onrepparttar 146930 outside including your hair.



Elizabeth Kiely is the owner of EK Shower Caps: http://www.eklbc.com


Beauty and Raw Food

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Sulfur is a mineral present in every cell in your body. It is needed in collagen production and for healthy skin, hair and nails. Organic sulfur levels in food are lost when processed, heated or dried. Sulfur is known to help improve skin conditions such as acne. High sulfur content foods include asparagus, broccoli, hemp seeds, pumpkin seeds, red pepper, garlic, onion, watercress and kale.

Silicon is an essential trace mineral needed for healthy skin, hair, nails and bones. Silicon levels decrease with age. Fruits and vegetables arerepparttar richest source of silicon including apples, oranges, cherries, grapes, strawberries, beets, cucumber, carrots and green leafy vegetables.

Phytochemicals are plant chemicals that helprepparttar 146929 body defend against damage and are said to have anti-aging properties. Phytochemicals can be found in berries, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, spinach, carrots, cocoa and bell pepper.

Raw nuts and seeds are high in Vitamin E which is beneficial torepparttar 146930 skin. Selenium keepsrepparttar 146931 skin elastic and can be found in garlic, onions and shallots.

Whenrepparttar 146932 body rids itself of toxins, it passes throughrepparttar 146933 skin which isrepparttar 146934 largest elimination organ. Raw food increases your detoxification rate. Drinking water helpsrepparttar 146935 body rid itself of toxins. Seaweed is high in vitamins and minerals beneficial torepparttar 146936 skin and also helps ridrepparttar 146937 body of toxins.

To achieve a healthy complexion, drink plenty of water and eat plenty of raw food. What goes into your body is reflective in your overall appearance.



Elizabeth Kiely is the owner of EK Shower Caps: http://www.eklbc.com


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