sWEET pOTATO | hAIR + sCALP mASK

Our hAIR + sCALP tREATMENTS are quick yet highly potent, effective way to provide your hair with tons of health benefits. Think of these hair mask treatments like high powered hair cleansing conditioners, that give your hair benefits like softening and hydrating, a boost to grow, adding shine, and even fighting off infections. We've decided to go straight to the old school Mother Nature route for our hair mask treatments. This collection of hair masks offer, all-natural ingredients that come straight from the Earth. These treatments we have carefully selected will help to nourish, protect, and moisturize your hair, so you can ensure you're putting your best hair forward.

Sweet potatoes contain an average of 0.278 mg of Copper per 100g. This nifty trace element is an excellent weapon against hair loss. Sweet potato provides massive nourishment to thirsty strands that is unmatched. The vitamin A will boost your scalp’s natural oils, so it seals the moisture and promotes hair growth while the Omega-3 fatty acids add luster by nourishing your hair follicles.

To use: In a bowl add 1 teaspoon of your hair mask (2 teaspoons if your hair is very long or thick) with 1 tablespoon of warm water or Aloe Vera Juice. Mix the water and the hair mask together and press out all of the lumps. Add up to 1 Cup of your favorite moisturizing conditioner and/or 1 cup of your blended fresh ingredient like banana or a DIY deep conditioning hair smoothie recipe. Mix, press out or blend well to a consistency of baby food and strain. The amount of active ingredient depends on the length and thickness of your hair. Apply mix individually on each section, all the way down to the ends. Comb with wide tooth comb or fingers from ends to scalp. Leave in for minimum of 1 hour. Cover your head with a cap. Optional: Sit under a hairdryer for at least 20 minutes for deeper penetration. use as a Pre-poo treatment before washing with shampoo or Co-wash hair in sections 2-3 times with a conditioner, using cool water to make sure all ingredients are out of your hair. Use an old t-shirt or one of our jERSEY kNIT hair towels to squeeze excess water out of your hair. Apply leave-in conditioner

Natural hair mask made from our in-house freeze-dried and dehydrated fruits, Plants, Herbs and Vegetables, stocked with beneficial ingredients that will restore your hair and soothe your scalp

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Fenugreek — or methi — seeds are frequently used as a natural home remedy for thinning hair and other related conditions, such as dandruff or a dry, itchy scalp. Beauty publications and other popular media sources claim that they're the secret to growing thick, shiny hair.

Moringa is rich in amino acids which are building blocks of cells, therefore this helps in rejuvenation of hair thereby, reduces alopecia. It activates the dormant hair follicles thereby enhancing hair growth on the bald areas. It is a rich source of Biotin.

Quinoa is packed full of vegetable hydrolyzed protein, which gently cleanse hair while providing nourishment and strength. Quinoa protein contains high levels of cysteine, cystine, lysine, methionine, tryptophane and tyrosine. These dramatically boost the hair’s hydration, forming a protective barrier to block out environmental stressors (like heat and dryness) while locking in moisture. The cuticle is smoothed, repaired, and more pliable so that splitting and breakage is reduced.

Coriander seed is high in vitamins like A, B, 12, and D, coriander acts as a natural detoxifier and contains anti-fungal and antiseptic properties that deep cleans the hair and scalp. - Coriander is also high in iron, sodium and magnesium that helps in tackling issues like weak hair that breaks easily.

Pimento - help promote hair growth and reduce hair loss simultaneously, which is amazing for growing long, perfect hair. You can help prevent hair loss with this herb by reducing hair damage on the scalp

Clove for hair is rich in antiseptic, anti-microbial, anti-fungal, and antiviral properties which make you fight many medical and beauty issues.

Nutmeg strengthens the hair follicles by providing antioxidants which benefit and stimulate hair growth. Nutmeg has high content of magnesium, calcium, vitamin B-6, iron and vitamin C which nourish the skin from hair roots to the tips of the hair. It regulates blood circulation to the scalp which reduces hair fall.

Nutmeg provides shine to the hair. It adds lustre and restores the moisture content to the hair making it look smooth and shiny. It provides texture to the limp and stringy hair by uplifting and adding volume to the hair.

Nutmeg reduces scalp infection as it has anti-inflammatory properties. It soothes and calms broken skin.

Nutmeg acts as a cleaning and exfoliating agent. Besides combating excess oil, it removes accumulated dandruff from the scalp. It acts against the bacteria responsible for the growth of dandruff. It cleanses dandruff off the scalp and prevents further accumulation in the future

Cinnamon is enriched with nutrients and vitamins, and when applied to hair and scalp, it can improve the overall health of the hair by providing nourishment, thus making your hair breakage-free, shiny, and healthy. It promotes blood circulation in the scalp, stimulates hair growth, and reduces untimely hair fall.

Marshmallow can nourish and detangle, condition dry scalp and hair, prevent breakage, restore heat-damaged locks, and prevent irritation caused by dry skin and scalp

Biotin, also known as vitamin B7, stimulates keratin production in hair and can increase the rate of follicle growth.

Slippery elm is quite rich in calcium, which is essential for strengthening the hair. The presence of Amino acids encourages the growth of strong and healthy hair. It is responsible for the creation of red blood cells, which helps in the delivery of required nutrients to the hair

Wheat germ is beneficial for the scalp and encourages strength and elasticity of each strand. At the same time, nourishing vitamin E and lecithin act as building blocks to make your hair act strong and look healthy. The essential fatty acids of wheat germ oil are said to help to strengthen hair's root and follicle.

Flaxseeds contain omega-3 fatty acids, which give vital proteins and nutrients to hair follicles, boost circulation in the scalp, and inhibit hair follicle inflammation that induces hair fall. Flaxseeds contain vitamin B and are rich in biotin, riboflavin, niacin, pyridoxine, pantothenic acid, and folic acid, which are responsible for increasing hair growth making hair stronger. Flaxseeds contain vitamin E, which diminishes the influence of free radicals on your scalp and improves hair growth and stronger hair follicles.

They help soothe the scalp as the omega-3 fatty acids help reduce scalp inflammation. Flaxseeds keep your hair conditioned as they bind moisture to the hair shafts, controlling breakage, dryness, and frizz, leaving the hair remarkably sleek and shiny. Flaxseeds adjust the pH levels in your hair as flax seeds help tranquilize the sebaceous glands so that they produce the proper quantity of oil for your hair.

Amla - The phyto-nutrients, vitamins and minerals present in amla help in increasing the scalp circulation and stimulate healthy growth. Vitamin C of amla produces collagen protein. This helps in stimulating hair growth, both length and volume wise. Collagens replace the dead cells of hair follicles with new hair cells