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Dandruff Defense Lemon Shampoo with Tea Tree Extract

What causes Dandruff? How can it be treated?

Body’s general health is directly reflective on the hair and skin. Weather changes, diet alterations, stress levels, hormonal ups and downs and a lot more factors come into play when it comes to texture of hair and suppleness of the skin. When talking about scalp care, dandruff is one of the most frequent conditions faced by majority. While some deal with oily dandruff, others have a hard time keeping the dry flakes off.

Malassezia is a yeast-like fungus that breeds on the scalp and consumes fat (or oil). When present in a high concentration, Malassezia tends to consume the oil generated by hail follicles for maintaining a moisture balance in the scalp. This causes excessive dryness of the scalp. Since the skin cells die on a faster rate than of which they can be renewed, the dead cells fall off. These club in together with oil on scalp, moisture in the air and form flakes which eventually leads to excessive itching.

Dandruff can be treated effectively with natural herbs and essential oils. Use of chemical-based shampoos can further aggravate the dryness, thereby increasing chances of a relapse. Regular oiling and cleansing with a proper anti-dandruff shampoo containing a perfect mix of exfoliating and moisturizing agents will help attain the oil balance in the scalp helping get rid off dandruff.

How is Lemon beneficial in fighting dandruff?

Extracted in its concentrated juice form, Lemon is nature’s answer to dandruff. Being highly acidic in nature, lemon exfoliates excess oil on the scalp which houses the fungus and dirt. Stubborn dandruff can be treated well with a regular Lemon juice wash so as to keep the scalp clean and oil-free. Lemon juice is anti-bacterial in nature. This helps in preventing microbial activity on the scalp thereby preventing dandruff.

Harsh chemicals, extreme temperatures and wind rip off the natural moisture from hair. Lemon helps in maintaining the pH balance of the scalp so as to keep it guarded against external stimuli. Rich in Vitamin C, Lemon Juice Extract keeps the scalp healthy and facilitates the proper regulation of oil by sebaceous glands, strengthening hair follicles and prevents hair fall and premature greying. Lemon extracts bring about that dazzling shine.

What is Tea Tree Oil and how is it effective against dandruff?

Melaleuca oil or Tea Tree Oil is a highly potent anti-fungal, antiseptic and anti-bacterial oil taken from the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia, predominantly found in Australia. Tea Tree Oil is known for it’s oil balancing and cleansing properties. It gently seeps through the layers of the scalp, regulating the sebaceous glands secretion thereby treating dandruff from its root cause- oil.

With tea tree oil, one can ensure a cleansed and thoroughly moisturized scalp, thanks to tea tree oil being an essential non-pore clogging oil that provides nourishment while exfoliating at the same time. Tea Tree oil is a hair volumizer as well. It gives hair the necessary nutrients needed for that glossy bounce and no-frizz look. With oil at bay, one can see an immediate reduction in dandruff in the first wash. With regular use, dandruff disappears yielding a healthier and happier scalp.

Hair fall & Damage Control Amla-Shikakai Shampoo with Reetha

A gorgeous mane always catches the beholder’s attention. For everything ever written in literature about beauty, the locks have a romanticism of their own. Everyday hectic life takes a toll on hair when one has no time to take care of them. With the sun’s UV rays forever shining on the locks, damage is bound to happen. Also, wind takes off the moisture and makes hair frizzy and fragile, prone to breakage and a plethora of hair related problems like dandruff, itching and thinning furthermore elevate the stress levels. It’s a cycle. The more the stress, the larger the effect on hair and skin, in general. We tend to buy into what products in the market claim without paying attention that after all it is chemicals we are feeding our dying hair. Natural ingredients, on the other, cleanse hair without harming the hair follicles and nourish them for a better growth and glossier look.

Why is Amla known to be the best solution for scalp conditions?

Indian gooseberry or Amla is known as the magic ingredient for all hair related problems in Ayurveda. No other herb is known to have this miraculous effects than Amla. Over the time, when the hair have been damaged to a large extent, hair follicles tend to lose the strength. This makes hair brittle, prone to breakage and even premature aging. Amla reaches deep in the scalp and nourishes hair follicles enabling them to resume their regular functions. This prevents hair fall and your mane bounces with health.

Amla is extremely rich in Vitamin C which makes it an excellent exfoliating agent. Amla cleanses the scalp like no other making way for essential oils and other nutrients to get to the hair follicles. Being anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory in nature, Amla prevents scalp conditions from being aggravated and nips them in the bud. From soothing and calming the mind on the inside, Amla treats split-ends and provides natural shine and luster by rejuvenating dull and damaged hair. Amla also takes care of chemically treated hair as it does not allow free radicals to effect the air, thanks to its anti-oxidant nature.

How does Shikakai benefit the hair?

A proper cleansing for the hair is always talked about but another aspect of hair care which is equally important is conditioning. Hair, after effective exfoliation, tend to lose moisture and this makes them dry, lifeless, lack-luster and frizzy. This sort of hair is unmanageable and looks equally wild. Shikakai tames wild hair and instils in them the beauty that will catch everyone’s attention. Literally meaning ‘fruit of the hair’, Shikakai is an all natural herb that is capable of deeply conditioning the scalp and provide that touchable softness to the hair.

Taking care of oil regulation in the scalp, Shikakai works wonders for hair. Without stripping the hair of the natural oils, Shikakai cleanses, tames the texture and provides the necessary nourishment to bring about that sheen, bounce and life back in your hair. Having a low pH, Shikakai is mild on the hair and efficient enough to eliminate lice and tackle dandruff.

Why do hair experts swear by Reetha for a beautiful mane?

With season changes and a careless lifestyle, the hair are bound to fall prey to damaging factors and infections. Sapindus mukorossi or commonly known by its household name Reetha, is an excellent solution to that gorgeous mane everyone would be envious of. Reetha can be called a scalp guard as it does not allow dandruff, lice or any kind of hair infections to attack you. The nutshell of Reetha contains saponin which has soap-like properties. This helps in effective cleansing. With scalp conditions at bay, the hair grows properly and is shinier, more beautiful and manageable. Reetha makes hair softer to touch and pleasing to look at. Reetha’s insecticidal properties do not let microbes to persist on the hair. Hair boom in shine with pampering from this natural herb Reetha.

LAVENDER SHAMPOO with Rosemary Extract-Intensive Repair System

What causes damage to the hair?

They can make or mar your first impressions. A glossy, healthy mane always speaks for itself but in today’s hectic lifestyle it is almost impossible to take care of hair. Sun’s UV rays, wind, pollution, excessive shampoo, heat styling, hard water and stress are some of the important factors that damage hair and cause hair fall. While extreme weather conditions target the hair follicles, growth is tapered with and these also give rise to a number of hair problems. Be it premature greying, hair fall, dandruff, lice, itching, lack-lusterless, etc. The hair contains keratin which makes them strong, shiny and healthy. When hair follicles aren’t strong enough, hair-growth is hampered. Regular shampoo and conditioning with a good therapeutic shampoo will bring back the life in your hair. Chemicals damage hair to an extent that only an effective therapeutic shampoo can regenerate hair follicles’ strength and improve hair texture.

What are the benefits of Lavender in Hair care?

Lavender Oil is a well-known aromatherapy oil that is extracted by the process of stream distillation from flowers of lavender plant. With its intoxicating aroma that calms the nerves and helps DE-stress, Lavender Oil restores the scalp moisture lost to excessive weather conditions and improves the texture of the hair. Scalp conditions are distorted with the external stimuli acting on it making it vulnerable to fungi (dandruff), lice and dullness. Lavender Oil effectively tackles hair loss. Even severe conditions like Alopecia areata wherein bald patches are formed on the scalp, can be treated with Lavender oil.

Dry scalp, lice eggs, limpness, thinning, etc. are things of past when it comes to Lavender Oil. Dandruff and itchiness disappear within a few days of use. Lavender Oil soothes the senses and works miraculously to give you that dream mane.

How is Rosemary essential in nourishing damaged hair?

One of the most important aspects of hair care is its growth. With everything natural being used to cleanse and condition hair, Rosemary or Rosmarinus Officinalis plays a pivotal role in nourishing hair and nullifying the damage caused by the various factors including extreme weather, bad hair care regime or even heat styling. Rosemary, a naturally fragrant herb makes up for the perfect volumizer and deep-conditioner for the hair as it makes hair more manageable, glossier and healthier. Split ends and itchiness vanish away within days of Rosemary treatment.
A soft and beautiful mane is a gift of Rosemary’s nourishment and root to tip care. A radiant shine is evident.”

PINK LOTUS SHAMPOO with Honeysuckle Extract – Color Preserving

Why does Chemically treated hair or colored hair need special care?

Chemicals have a harmful effect on the hair follicles, hair texture as well as the scalp. No matter how we try to stay away from ammonia and other frequently used chemicals, when we are coloring our hair or going in for rebonding treatments, we can’t escape this fact that our hair will react in a certain way.

Therefore, it is important to give back the lost nutrients to the hair and strengthen them so as to not having to repeat the treatment again and again. If the color fades off to soon or the straightening doesn’t work for long, it will have to be repeated and hair face the same drill all over again.

How is Pink Lotus beneficial for colored hair?

The benefit of Lotus have their origin in the Indian Vedic Science- Ayurveda. It is known to be a spiritually sacred flower and has numerous healing benefits including its role in enlightenment and peace. Apart from that, Lotus has unique effects on the skin and hair. Pink Lotus extracts promote regeneration and strengthening of hair follicles thereby making hair more stronger and prevent premature graying. Pink Lotus Extracts helps in re-balancing the scalp’s natural moisture.

Pink Lotus is rich in alkaloids and flavonoids. It leaves the hair silky and preserve chemically treated hair or colored hair from any possible damage. Color lasts longer and hair retains its health and luster throughout. It softens the hair by conditioning each strand. Pink Lotus has an amazing fragrance which stays with you all day long.

What is Honeysuckle Extract and how does it benefit hair?

One of the oldest medicinal herbs known in history, Honeysuckle is an enticing fragrance herb which proves extremely beneficial for hair care. Honeysuckle has different varieties in China, India, Europe and North America. It smooths hair strands, helps in strengthening hair and provides a beautiful shine to the hair.

The hair texture is drastically improved and dull, brittle hair bounce with health and life. Honeysuckle Extract, also known as woodbine, helps in longer color retention by nourishing hair with essential minerals, making them more capable of holding on the color for longer duration. It gives hair a fruity fragrance and also has refreshing cooling benefits which cure headache.

Superbly Smoothing Heena Shampoo with Green Tea

Why is hair care important?

Hair can make or mar your first impression. Styling is a part of the process but only healthy hair can turn out looking gorgeous. No hair spray or gels can work wonders for limp, dry and lifeless hair. For everything ever written in literature about beauty, the locks have a romanticism of their own. Everyday hectic life takes a toll on hair when one has no time to take care of them. With the sun’s UV rays forever shining on the locks, damage is bound to happen. Also, wind takes off the moisture and makes hair frizzy and fragile, prone to breakage and a plethora of hair related problems like dandruff, itching and thinning furthermore elevate the stress levels. It’s a cycle. The more the stress, the larger the effect on hair and skin, in general.

We tend to buy into what products in the market claim without paying attention that after all it is chemicals we are feeding our dying hair. Natural ingredients, on the other, cleanse hair without harming the hair follicles and nourish them for a better growth and glossier look.

Why is Heena considered a magic ingredient for hair?

Mehendi or Heena is known as nature’s most effective hair conditioner which imparts a beautiful tinge or orange and treats hair related problems like no other herb. The most common hair problems involve dryness, frizz, dull and lack luster hair, hair fall and dandruff. Heena is the sure shot answer to all these and more. It deeply conditions the scalp and strengthens hair follicles, cools the scalp and keeps the flakes at bay. Over the time, you fill find that your hair are manageable, silky and have a dazzling shine which gets you compliments.

You won’t be able to resist playing with your hair every now and then. That’s the magic of Heena. Hair tangles less, grows strong and long and split ends are reduced to a great extent. It is a wonder formula for the hair and is known for its effective hair pampering since ancient times.

What are the benefits of Green Tea for hair?

Earlier apple enjoyed the “one a day” benefit. Nowadays, Green Tea gets all the glory. Have a cup in the morning and you are set to face an awesome day. But are your hair benefiting too? While drinking green tea gives your immune system a boost from the inside, having Green Tea in your shampoo is an excellent idea if you like your hair long, dandruff free, healthy and irresistible.

The presence of a powerful antioxidant, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), in green tea makes it an effective treatment for hair loss. EGCG is a growth stimulant. By stopping the production of a molecule known as Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF), the main cause of hair loss, green tea promises stronger and thicker hair with regular use. It prevents male baldness as well. Green tea soothes the scalp and helps clearing away the dead skin debris giving way to healthy scalp. It helps get rid of residue parabens which are chemicals that irritate the scalp. Rich in Vitamin C, Panthenol and Vitamin E, Green tea is a natural hair conditioner which helps in shielding hair from the sun, restoring dry and damaged hair and softening the hair. It gives a great texture to the hair and prevents the occurrence of split ends.