Honey For Your Hair
Posted by in Honey on July 10, 2011
Who would have ever thought of using honey for hair growth? But really, this liquid heaven is not just delicious to your taste buds; it is also from your head to your toe. It is as they call it, an all natural beauty treatment. Because honey is easy to access, there are also a lot of recipes that one can choose from to use for hair growth treatment.
Rosemary honey hair conditioner
We experience hot and cold throughout the year and the extreme changes in weather can make our hair look like straw. Using honey for hair growth nourishes the hair; with a blend of olive oil for moisture, rosemary for hair growth and honey for shine. Ingredients: You’ll need, ¼ cup olive oil (warmed), 4 drops essential rosemary oil, ½ cup honey, I tsp. Xanthum gum and of course, ½ cup of honey. Directions: Mix thoroughly all ingredients and pour in a shampoo container. Apply to damp hair and massage scalp thoroughly. Make sure that the mixture works through your hair completely. Cover with warm towel and leave for 30 minutes. Remove towel, shampoo lightly with regular shampoo and rinse.
Honey and cinnamon hair treatment is a popular way of using honey for hair growth. Honey and cinnamon can be used as a hair growth treatment. There are people who guarantee the effectiveness of this concoction but I doubt if they have evidence of research to support whatever effectiveness they are claiming. Ingredients: warmed olive oil, honey and a teaspoon of cinnamon. Directions: Make a paste of all the ingredients and massage on the scalp and let it rest for 15 minutes. After the allotted time, wash your hair with regular shampoo. Repeat this procedure three to four times a week. Read the rest of this entry »
The Best Herbs and Vitamins for Male Sexual Enhancement
Posted by in vitamins on July 9, 2011
It seems like every day we are inundated with advertisements for male sexual enhancement drugs. We get them in our email inbox, see the ads on television, and hear the ads on the radio for the latest fad to “drive the ladies crazy” or some such euphemism. But what are the best herbs and vitamins that really can contribute to male sexual performance and enjoyment, without prescription drugs, the natural way?
Well, thankfully, this good earth has certainly blessed us with some great plants that have been found to address male sexual enhancement concerns. First, let’s talk fruit. Yes, I said fruit! There are two fruits that have natural components which help to relax the blood vessels enough to help blood pass through them more quickly and easily.
This is important to male reproductive organs because the penis relies on blood flow, and lots of it, to gain and maintain an erection. The two fruits I speak of which help facilitate easier, and more plentiful blood flow to the nether regions are watermelon and a specific extract that comes from the pomegranate fruit.
The natural chemical that is found in watermelon which enhances blood flow, and therefore may enhance libido, is called citrulline. The natural extract from pomegranate, a very sweet tropical fruit that many adore for it’s antioxidant packed juice and pulp, is called ellagic. This extract has the same vasodilating effects on the blood vessel’s smooth muscle, which allows blood to flow freely.
A substance called L-Arginine is also a popular addition to herbal and natural male enhancement supplements. L-Arginine is a naturally occurring amino acid which may not only interest those with sexual enhancement needs, but also body builders and fitness buffs. The reason? It produces something called nitric oxide when it breaks down. Read the rest of this entry »