Rosemary has been used extensively since ancient times by many cultures, for various reasons including food enhancement, aromatherapy, health and medicinal purposes, religious and wedding ceremonies, as well as in cosmetics.
Fun Facts About Rosemary: Read more...(454 words, 4 images, estimated 1:49 mins reading time)
It is known as one of the “brain herbs” because it stimulates mental activity.
Archeologists have uncovered pieces of the rosemary plant in ancient Egyptian graves where it was apparently used as incense
In modern times rosemary is used by herbalists to assist with illness related to the gall bladder and the liver.
In our last ‘Natural Hair Essentials’ segment, I discussed Castor Oil. This week, I will be highlighting the wonders of Olive oil for the hair.
Prior to deciding to go natural, the only experience I’d had with Olive oil and hair was the Organic Root Stimulator Olive Oil Sheen Spray. When I was relaxed, I used to spray it onto my scalp, as opposed to greasing my scalp, as well as sprayed to add sheen to my hair. At 15 months into my transition, I incorporate Olive Oil into most every product I use. Olive oil is a versatile product that can be used in cooking as well as skin and hair care maintenance. Read more...(701 words, 4 images, estimated 2:48 mins reading time)
