By Kim Erickson, Author of:

Drop Dead Gorgeous: Protecting Yourself From The Hidden Dangers of Cosmetics

 

 

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This do-it-yourself, nutrient-rich recipe gives dry, damaged hair the deep conditioning it craves.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 Ripe avocado, mashed
• 1 teaspoon Avocado oil
• 5 drops Rosemary essential oil

Directions:

Combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Massage into clean, wet hair, making sure you coat each strand. Cover with a plastic shower cap and relax for 30 minutes. Rinse the mixture out of your hair with warm water, then shampoo as usual. Yield: 1 application. (Excerpted from Green Living: The E Magazine Handbook for Living Lightly on the Earth).