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This recipe is taken from “The Complete Guide to Essential Oils and Aromatherapy” and here’s what is says:
Here is a lotion that stimulates the scalp and is extremely effective for men’s hair growth.
Vodka 1 teaspoon – Rosemary 3 drops – Lavender 5 drops
Mix, then add to 1 tablespoon water
Dip the fingertips into the mixture [...]
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I know we don’t all believe that massages do work to stimulate growth, and though I am certain it is possible, I will not try to persuade anyone. The relaxation benefits that massages provide can benefit anyone, not just the growth seeker, so give it a try. What do you have to lose?
I hope the [...]
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See, I don’t think you can talk about a product helping your hair grow without showing the pictures , so here we go.
The excerpt that follows was taken from a previous post: Protect your Hairline
There are herbs and essential oils (such as ylang ylang, rosemary, nettles and sage) that have been used historically [...]
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I posted my starting length two months ago, at the start of the challenge. See it here. My hair was on a steady growth progress. I took the updated length picture today and honestly I think I heart protective styles. My hair feels stronger and overall healthier. As far as length is concerned, I am [...]
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Oftentimes, naturals get discouraged because they have been doing the deep treatments, wearing the protective styles, avoiding the harsh ingredients, sleeping on silk and it just seems that their hair isn’t growing as fast as they’d like or as fast as the next person. I understand how that can be a little disparaging, but [...]
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As promised, here is the review for Grow It by Chicoro. In the interview, Chicoro mentioned that she wanted to write a book that wasn’t yet written, one that kept women of African descent in the forefront and addressed their hair needs. Well, ladies, this is exactly what she provided the natural community: a book [...]
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I’ve chewed on this one for a while now. I wanted to make sure it was my actual goal and now simply fascination with the wonderful ladies at LHCF. From Chicoro, FlowerHair, Pocahontas and SO many more, it sure is tempting to want that waist length hair even if just for a day. I went [...]
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Water is associated with improved health overall. As for your hair, your water intake can be directly linked to its luster, shine, bounce and length. Those who are seriously considering growing their hair to great lengths should definitely not disregard their water intake and its effects.
How does water affect hair exactly?
Well, think about it. Your [...]
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Just documenting my starting point for the challenge and my normal growth process. Over the past 3-4 months, I’ve been retaining about an inch a month, so let’s see if protecting my hair actually speeds up the growth process for me.
Pics are from October, November, December and January.
We’ll see what happens over the [...]
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There will be many more episodes of Myth Buster coming up. I couldn’t think of a better topic to start with than Hair Growth. So, read on!
Myth: “Black hair does not grow”
Fact: All (healthy) hair grows approximately ½ inch a month regardless of race. However, due to our styling routines, our hair is manipulated more [...]
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