Revitalising Hair Balm

Organic Avocado Seed Oil (Persea gratissima)

An extremely effective moisturizer, Avocado oil hydrates the scalp and reduces the appearance of dandruff. It is rich in oleic acid and monounsaturated fats, making it one of the few oils that can penetrate the hair shaft and moisturize your hair. These monounsaturated fats can also strengthen the hair, preventing breakage and are a great solution for those with dry or sensitive scalps. Avocado oil also contains vitamins D and E. The former is crucial for the re-generation of new hair follicles and the latter helps reverse damage caused by the suns harmful rays. Avocado oil not only strengthens and conditions the hair, it also leaves it softer, smoother and shinier.

Organic Castor Oil (Ricinus communis)

Castor oil is high in vitamin E, minerals, proteins and omega-6 and 9. Its unusually high ricinoleic acid ratio makes it beneficial to the skin and hair. It strengthens the roots and promotes healthy hair growth replenishing the scalps natural oils and undoing some of the damage caused by harsh chemicals found in some hair products. The antioxidants in castor oil also support the keratin in hair, making the hair stronger and less frizzy.

Organic Jojoba Seed Oil (Simmondsia chinensis)

A native plant from the dry southern states of the USA and Northern Mexico, the multi-purpose oil from the cold-pressed Jojoba seeds is suitable for all skin types. Its natural vitamins help repair damaged skin and fight stretch-marks, whilst also providing an estimated Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of 3-4, supporting a longer lasting tan. It protects the skin from drying and can ease the effects of eczema and rosacea. Jojoba seed oil is also a great moisturizer that can soothe sun-damaged skin and can help reduce the appearance of deep set wrinkles and fine lines. Jojoba seed oil is also great for the hair, especially treating dry hair ends. It moisturizes the scalp and can combat dandruff. Because of its rich content of vitamins C, B and E and its mineral contents of copper and zinc, this super-oil also strengthens and thickens the hair.

Organic Macadamia Nut Oil (Macadamia ternifolia)

Indigenous to Australia, the cold-pressed oil from the nut of the Macadamia has amazing effects on both the skin and hair. It hydrates dry skin and makes hair silkier, stronger and smoother. Macadamia oil also helps make the hair more flexible and can help prevent damaged hair and split ends. It contains vitamin B, calcium and iron, all of which are vital ingredients to nourish and maintain healthy, thicker and fuller-looking hair.

Organic Pequi Oil (Caryocar brasiliense)

From the jungles of Brazil, this luxurious oil is perfect for obtaining healthy hair and skin. Cold-pressed from the seeds of the Pequi fruit, the oil has softening and hydrating effects and is excellent at treating damaged hair. It soothes the hair fibre, nourishes the root and scalp, treats the hairs natural colour and gives it a shiny gloss. Pequi oil is highly emollient and is rich in essential fatty acids. It is also an effective moisturizer for dry, cracked and damaged skin. It keeps the skin nourished and hydrated, and can even restore the health of brittle and dry nails.

Organic Strawberry Seed Oil (Fragaria ananass)

Strawberry seed oil is high in essential fatty acids such as omega-3 and linolenic acid. It is easily absorbed into the skin and is a very potent antioxidant. It is nourishing and helps treat skin conditions such as eczema and dandruff. It helps restore moisture and smoothness to damaged and dry hair whilst also treating chapped lips and dry skin.