Characteristics: Oily to the touch, strong, herbal aroma, dark green color when unrefined, shelf life is about 6 months
Benefits for hair: Avocado oil is high in monounsaturated fatty acids that help with conditioning the hair. When used in a deep conditioner, Avocado oil can effectively moisturize the hair shaft by penetrating the cuticle layer. Avocado oil is not recommended for fine hair as it is a heavy oil. (source)
Use my avocado deep conditioner recipe to get the full benefits of the avocado for your hair.
- Pre-shampoo (pre-poo) treatment
- Deep Conditioner with plastic shower cap
Soaps, Creams, and Herbal Gels by Marlene Jones
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