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Herbal infusions have been used for centuries to naturally soften hair, increase manageability, and restore luster, body, and bounce. This blog includes a bunch of different hair tea rinse recipes. We also sell three organic herbal blends and we include a muslin bag with each of our hair teas.

Cradle cap is very common in young infants. It usually appears on the scalp and occurs most often between the ages of two and six months but can last longer. Symptoms can vary from simple dandruff-like flakes to oily, yellowish or brown crusting patches.

We are often asked, "Why No Jasmine, Sandalwood or Apple Scents?" When we use scents (essential oils) we look at a few criteria such as the method of extraction, sustainability, cost and of course is it a pure essential oil.

It is our practice to purchase essential oils that are harvested or made in an environmentally and ethically. As a company committed to making natural products, we are also committed to our planet and its people. Using any raw material to the point of extinction makes no sense. So we do our research and buy from companies that share our commitment.