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Avocados are rich in oil, protein, B vitamins and vitamin A, and they are super-hydrating to dry, damaged hair. They contain more protein than any other fruit, and their abundant natural oil will coat your hair and form a protective barrier, keeping your locks well hydrated, soft and flexible. (Yield: 2 ounces)
Source: EcoBeauty -- Scrubs, Rubs, Masks, and Bath Bombs for You and Your Friends" author Janice Cox shares some of her favorite recipes to soothe dry winter tresses. (Entered by Donna Putney)
Servings: One Treatment
Ingredient keywords: Avacado, Sour Cream, Lemon
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Use our local pecans and local yogurt just because you can!
A wonderfully delicious way to get plenty of antioxidants, fresh fruit, nuts, and natural immune boosting yogurt cultures in a kid-friendly smoothy!
Nutmeg is touted to have calming qualities by some authorities.
Vegetarian!
Source: Adapted from a recipe on Dannon lowfat Yogurt cup. (Entered by Donna Putney)
Servings: one
Ingredient keywords: banana, yogurt, nuts, Cinnamon, honey, Nutmeg
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Using fresh eggs to nourish and condition your hair is a classic beauty treatment — you may remember your grandmother doing this! The protein and lecithin contained in eggs keep your hair soft and smooth. (Yield: 3 ounces)
Source: "EcoBeauty -- Scrubs, Rubs, Masks, and Bath Bombs for You and Your Friends" author Janice Cox as sen on StyleList AOl (Entered by Donna Putney)
Servings: one treatment: 3 ounces
Ingredient keywords: Egg, Water, Lemon Juice
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Only 4 ingredients are needed to make this quick and creamy cream cheese filling. This recipe goes with Cream Cheese Braids
Yield: about 2 1/2 cups
Ann Huse presented me with a loaf of the Cream cheese Braids which use this filling. I don’t usually eat sweets, but…well…with the cream cheese, it doesn’t throw my hypoglycemia into a spin. What can I say? “To die for!”
Source: Southern Living, DECEMBER 1997 via Ann Huse (Entered by Donna Putney)
Servings: Yeild: about 2 1/2 cups
Ingredient keywords: cream cheese, sugar or its equivalent, egg, vanilla
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This is a great conditioning hair mask for repairing dry, damaged hair especially during the winter months. It will help revive lackluster hair, from your scalp to the ends of your hair. (Yield: 5 ounces)
Source: EcoBeauty -- Scrubs, Rubs, Masks, and Bath Bombs for You and Your Friends" author Janice Cox shares some of her favorite recipes to soothe dry winter tresses. (Entered by Donna Putney)
Servings: Yeilds 5 oz.
Ingredient keywords: Yogurt, Olive Oil, peppermint, Rosemary
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Honey and molasses are both natural humectants, meaning they attract and hold on to moisture. They are also excellent ingredients to use in creating your own conditioning hair pack to help combat dry winter hair. (Yield: 4.5 ounces)
Ingredients
1/2 cup honey or molasses
1 tablespoon almond oil
Directions
Stir the honey and oil together until well mixed. Then apply the entire mixture to clean, damp hair and massage into your strands and scalp. Put on a shower cap or cover your hair with plastic wrap and leave the treatment on for 20 minutes. Shampoo and condition as usual.
Source: EcoBeauty -- Scrubs, Rubs, Masks, and Bath Bombs for You and Your Friends" author Janice Cox shares some of her favorite recipes to soothe dry winter tresses. (Entered by Donna Putney)
Servings: 3oz, one treatment.
Ingredient keywords: Honey, Oil
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From Kitchen Daily
Prep Time:20 mins Total Time:40 mins What do you say? Our Readers Say:Quick-And-Easy 1 Great-For-Kids 1
Filed Under: Potato, American, Easy, Side Dish
Provided By: Curtis Stone
Read more: http://www.kitchendaily.com/recipe/oven-fries-with-garlic-a-oli-142265#ixzz0wUeBUubF
Vegetarian!
Source: From Kitchen Daily (Entered by Donna Putney)
Servings: Use as a fantastic side to any protein dish.
Ingredient keywords: potatoes, Thyme, Rosemary, Garlic, Egg, Wine Vinegar, mustard, Oil, Water, Flat Parsley, Paprica, olive oil, Salt and Pepper
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Use this conditioner once a week during the winter to keep your hair soft, radiant and flexible. It contains three natural oils that are effective in treating dry hair and easily found at your local grocery or natural food store. (Yield: 2 ounces)
Vegetarian!
Source: EcoBeauty -- Scrubs, Rubs, Masks, and Bath Bombs for You and Your Friends" author Janice Cox shares some of her favorite recipes to soothe dry winter tresses. (Entered by Donna Putney)
Servings: one treatment
Ingredient keywords: olive, Almond, Avacado, Egg, Honey, Lemon
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