grow with your hair-- hair teas and addiction treatment plants

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Get kids ready for the Hair economy. In 2013, the hair industry added nearly $237 billion to the US gross domestic product (GDP), and supported 3.6 million domestic jobs ‌ What are the health effects of exposure to petroleum products? Does it seem like a bad idea to rub a byproduct of crude oil onto your skin, well, you’re right? It is. And not only because of the toxic risk, no shampoo or conditioner will be able to work so positively for the hair, like herbs for hair.

Why plants are important Plants are the backbone of all life on Earth and an essential resource for human well-being. Just think about how your everyday life depends on plants.

Food:

Food:Everything we eat comes directly or

Water:

indirectly from plants. Throughout human history, approximately 7,000 different plant species have been used as food by people.

Habitat:

Air: Oxygen is brought

Medicine:

to you by plants, as a byproduct of

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Food: Everything we eat comes directly or indirectly from plants. Throughout human history, approximately 7,000 different plant species have been used as food by people.

Air: Oxygen is brought to you by plants, as a byproduct of Water:

Plants regulate the water cycle: they help distribute and purify the planet's water. They also help move water from the soil to the atmosphere through a process called transpiration.

Habitat: Of course, aside from humans' myriad uses, plants make up the backbone of all habitats. Other species of fish and wildlife also depend on plants for food and shelter.

Medicine: One-quarter of all

prescription drugs come directly from or are derivatives of plants. Additionally, four out of five people around the world today rely on plants for primary health care. plant extinction threatens the discovery of new medicines

Climate: Plants store carbon, and

have helped keep much of the carbon dioxide produced from the

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Get kids ready for the Hair economy. Study and Learn all about plants. The cosmetic and personal-care industry is a large economic force in the world today. In 2013, the hair industry added nearly $237 billion to the US gross domestic product (GDP), and supported 3.6 million domestic jobs ‌ . Herbal Teas

Iron-Rich Herbal Teas Some herbal teas contain high amounts of iron and other nutrients. Red raspberry leaf, dandelion, nettles and yellow dock all have high amounts of iron, according to the American Pregnancy Association. Dandelion also provides a good source of vitamin A and calcium and nettles provide a good source of calcium, potassium and vitamins A, C and K. Black teas and green teas contain tannins, but herbal teas do not. Herbal teas provide a good alternative to tannin-containing teas that may decrease iron absorption. Calcium also hinders iron absorption, however, so avoid adding milk to herbal tea when drinking it alongside nonheme iron sources.


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Teas Plants are successfully used in cosmetic products with anti-inflammatory, soothing, toning, moisturizing and skin-protective effect: face and body creams, hair care and growth products and natural deodorants.

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First Permitted Hempcrete Structure in Denver Hempcrete is said to be one of the best building materials on Earth. Hemp hurd lime and water combine to make an ideal insulative material. Hempcrete has the idealistic properties of natural humidity control, carbon sequestering and fire, pest and mold resistance.

discuss and learn hands-on about the building material of hempcrete, it's properties, recipes and best practices for how to properly build a hempcrete structure. Starting from a post and beam structure, construct a building made from hemp, lime & water. Why is hempcrete such an awesome building material? The hemp hurd, lime and water bind together to create a breathable, porous structure that gets stronger over time and will withstand against all of Earth's weather elements. After the Earth-friendly plaster, the

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Berries aid hair growth by improving oxygenation and circulation of blood in the body, berries are packed with antioxidants and vitamins such as vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin E. Vitamin B complex is particularly good for growing our curls. Berries aid hair growth by improving oxygenation and circulation of blood in the body, particularly the scalp.(Acai berry is filled with nutrients that are great for the hair) • Rosemary has long been used as a hair treatment, both to darken and thicken the hair.[3] Rosemary is healthy for hair follicles, the tiny bulbshaped appendages embedded in your scalp. By clearing away oily buildup in the scalp (sebum), rosemary promotes new cells Rosemary Hair Rinse: Rosemary encourages hair growth by stimulating and improving circulation to the scalp and activating hair cells. 6 – Mix 2 teaspoons each of essential oils of rosemary, basil and lavender. Mix 8-10 drops of this blend with 2 teaspoons of each of burdock oil and aloe vera gel. Massage. … General health: Basil, Cypress, Lavender, Lemon, Peppermint, Rosemary, Sage. , cleaning our hair with bay leaves soaked water is effective for cleaning dandruff. They are also useful for hair loss. Moreover, bay leaves are effectively used for tonic. 7 – If you want to improve the health of your hair follicles and eliminate dandruff, steep bay leaves


Vitamin C is also an antioxidant so is used readily by the body. The best sources are blackcurrants, blueberries, broccoli, guava, kiwi fruits, oranges, papaya, strawberries and sweet potatoes. Vitamin C helps in the production of collagen which strengthens the capillaries that supply the hair shafts. Foods Rich in Biotin. Foods rich in biotin, a member of the vitamin B complex, may help prevent hair loss, which can help you maintain a head of healthy, strong hair. All B vitamins help with healthy growth and development, and a lack of biotin can lead to scales on your skin as well as hair loss. If you have dry hair and skin, take a look at how much coloured fruit and vegetables and other vitamin A-rich foods are in your diet. A balanced diet that’s rich in essential nutrients can help you have strong, healthy hair. A poor diet can lead to hairloss and weak hair that is dry and brittle. The U.S. Department of Agriculture



Studies found that students had a lower heart rate after seeing green spaces. Children can learn new skills, have fun and develop self-confidence when they grow their own plants. … using varieties of plants that have sensory and textural qualities as well. Collectively, this body of research shows that children’s social, psychological, academic and physical health is positively impacted when they have daily contact with nature … • Gardening is a healthy, fun activity for children.



• Children develop new skills and learn about science and nature from growing their own food. • There is a variety of interesting activities children can be involved in, such as planting, mulching, weeding and cooking. • Make sure that your garden is a safe place, with suitable equipment, tools, fences, gates and paths for children to use. • Children learn from growing things • Getting children interested in gardening • Child safety in the garden • Plant selection for children • Different-aged children in the garden • Activities for a child in the garden Children can learn new skills, have fun, play and develop self-confidence by spending time in the garden tending plants and growing their own food. Most children enjoy being outdoors and love digging in the soil, getting dirty, creating things and watching plants grow. Children learn from growing things People of all ages can enjoy gardening, but children in particular will have lots of fun and gain special benefits. Gardening is educational and develops new skills including: • Responsibility – from caring for plants • Understanding – as they learn about cause and effect (for example, plants die without water, weeds compete with plants) • Self-confidence – from achieving their goals and enjoying the food they have grown • Love of nature – a chance to learn about the outdoor environment in a safe and pleasant place

Herbal teas typically contain boiled water and dried fruits, herbs or flowers. Some herbal tea ingredients provide good sources of nonheme iron, a type of plant-based dietary iron. Sufficient daily iron intake can help prevent iron deficiency anemia, a condition that causes fatigue,


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Coconut oil Coconut Oil: Unlike other oils, coconut oil can actually penetrate the hair shaft. It doesn’t just coat your hair, it feeds it from within. High in lauric acid, It’s also incredibly antibacterial, which helps to maintain a healthy, clean scalp and control dandruff. Why Peppermint Oil is a Powerhouse for Your Hair | … It has antiseptic and antimicrobial properties, which help to cool the scalp and eliminate dandruff and fight lice. … It stimulates hair growth because of the increase blood circulation to the scalp when it is applied through an oil massage or in the shampoo or conditioner. If you’re worried about a receding hairline, consider treading the peppermint way. Peppermint works as a good stimulator for your scalp and promotes hair growth. Due to its ability to soothe blood vessels and boost blood flow to the hair roots, peppermint stimulates the health of your hair 22 Best Benefits Of Peppermint Tea For Skin, Hair, And Health

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Rosemary has long been used as a hair treatment, both to darken and thicken the hair.[3] Rosemary is healthy for hair follicles, the tiny bulb-shaped appendages embedded in your scalp. By clearing away oily buildup in the scalp (sebum), rosemary promotes new cells Rosemary Hair Rinse: Rosemary encourages hair growth by stimulating and improving circulation to the scalp and activating hair cells. 6 – Mix 2 teaspoons each of essential oils of rosemary, basil and lavender. Mix 8-10 drops of this blend with 2 teaspoons of each of burdock oil and aloe vera gel. Massage. … General health: Basil, Cypress, Lavender, Lemon, Peppermint, Rosemary, Sage. , cleaning our hair with bay leaves soaked water is effective for cleaning dandruff. They are also useful for hair loss. Moreover, bay leaves are effectively used for tonic. 7 – If you want to improve the health of your hair follicles and eliminate dandruff, steep bay leaves


Aloe Vera Aloe Vera lowers cholesterol and blood sugar, aids in cuts and skin ailments, is amazing for digestion, and works wonders for hair. Aloe Vera is packed with enzymes that help promote hair growth. Aloe vera can be ingested as well as applied directly to the scalp. Add aloe vera to your tea to receive its health benefits. 1. Brew a cup of your desired flavored tea. Choose from black, herbal, or green tea. 2. Add 1 tsp. of aloe vera jelly to the cup of brewed tea. … 3. Add honey to the aloe vera tea in order to sweeten it. . 4. Aloe vera is a tropical plant known for its healing and anti-inflammatory properties. … You make aloe vera juice by boiling the leaves to dissolve the pulp. Boiling aloe vera is not difficult, but you want to avoid using too much water, which can dilute the Therapeutic Uses, Benefits and Claims of Nasturtium. … Nasturtium has a reputation for promoting the formation of red blood cells, and it’s been used in folk medicine as a remedy against scurvy. The herb has been used as a remedy for hair loss and to stimulate hair growth. Eating a couple of leaves a day is said to help clear up acne. The ancients used to use it as a hair tonic and scientific research actually backs this up – Nasturtium tea applied to the head stimulates the capillaries and so increases circulation and the flow of nutrients to the scalp.


‌. You can also mix your bay leaves with some basil and thyme for extra benefits DIY Rosemary & Thyme Rinse 1. Combine 1 TBSP of dried rosemary or a few sprigs of fresh rosemary to a large glass. 2. Add 1 TBSP of dried or fresh thyme. 3. Boil 2 cups of water and pour into glass. 4. Let the solution sit for up to 1 hour, steeping the herbs in the water to create the rinse. 5. Then strain and apply to hair after shampooing. Do not rinse out. After multiple rinses you will start to see results. Basil oil can seal around your thinning hair follicles, act as a stimulant, and a healer! Basil is not only going to be the biz at promoting healthy hair growth; it has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, AND anti-fungal properties • Basil will strengthen hair against breakage, improve the circulation in the hair follicles to stimulate new growth. It has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties as well.

Hair loss/thinning Body & Luster Basil, Ocimum basilicum, stimulates hair follicles, increases scalp circulation and promotes hair growth. The magnesium in basil helps protect hair from breakage, and its anti-inflammatory properties help soothe the roots. Basil moisturizes and adds luster to dull hair. Make it: Rosemary & Mint Hair Oil Recipe | Little Green Dot stimulating hair oil


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Reasoning and discovery – learning about the science of pliants, animals, weather, the environment, nutrition and simple construction • Physical activity – doing something fun and productive • Cooperation – including shared play activity and teamwork • Creativity – finding new and exciting ways to grow food • Nutrition – learning about where fresh food comes from. Back to top Getting children interested in gardening Some suggestions to get children involved and

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Keep it simple. • Give children their own garden space. (This does not have to be big. You can start with a large container or a few pots.) • Involve older children in the planning and design of the garden. • Use lightweight, easy-tohandle, correct-sized tools and garden equipment. • Encourage children to dig in the dirt. (Younger children love making mud pies) • Grow interesting plants such as sunflowers, corn, pumpkins, tomatoes and strawberries. • Use a trellis or teepee to grow beans or sweet peas. • Plant flowers that attract butterflies, ladybirds and other interesting insects or birds. • Make a scarecrow. • Install a water feature, a birdbath or a sundial. • Set up a worm farm. • Visit community gardens, children’s farms or botanic gardens for ideas.


Child safety in the garden To make the garden safe for children: • Select the correct-sized tool. • Keep sprays and fertilisers out of reach. • Do not use chemicals. Garden organically whenever possible. • Provide safe storage for equipment and tools. • Secure fences and gates. • Provide shade in summer with umbrellas or shade cloth. • Make sure that where it’s appropriate, children wear a hat, sunscreen, suitable clothing and gumboots. • Do not leave buckets of water unattended around very young children and toddlers. Back to top Plant selection for children Children like large, brightly coloured flowers and vegetables that grow quickly. Plants such as sunflowers, corn and pumpkins are good examples.


Dandelion root is a rich source of vitamin A, C, and E as well as B-complex vitamins. Besides, it contains choline, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, biotin and calcium all of which play a significant role in making your hair healthy as well as stimulate hair growth. DANDELION TEA BENEFITS: Power packed with the following vitamins and minerals: iron, zinc, calcium, potassium, copper, & 1. natural skin toner 2. natural laxative 3. natural diuretic 4. settles an upset stomach 5. relieves bloating 6. purifies the blood 7. helps control blood sugar 8. good for your tummy – helps ease digestion 9. reduces inflammation 10. cleanses the liver 11. relieves dandruff 12. gives good hair sheen (a cousin to hair shine) 13. helps control acne, diabetes, and high blood pressure 14. helps balance the sebum in your scalp, which promotes hair growth 15. relieves dry hair DANDELION HAIR TEA RECIPE 1 tablespoon (or 1 tea bag) dandelion root 2 tablespoons of flaxseeds 2 1/2 cups of water 5 drops of lemon essential oil (or 1 tsp of lemon juice) 1 tablespoon honey



DANDELION HAIR TEA RECIPE 1 tablespoon (or 1 tea bag) dandelion root 2 tablespoons of flaxseeds 2 1/2 cups of water 5 drops of lemon essential oil (or 1 tsp of lemon juice) 1 tablespoon honey *Optional – 1 to 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar 1. SEEP YOUR DANDELION ROOT OR DANDELION ROOT TEA BAG IN 8 OUNCES OF WATER FOR 4 TO 5 MINUTES. STRAIN DANDELION ROOT FROM WATER IF USING SCOOPS. SET DANDELION TEA TO THE SIDE. 2. BOIL FLAXSEEDS IN 2 CUPS OF WATER FOR 4 TO 5 MINUTES. 3. REMOVE FROM HEAT AND STRAIN THE FLAXSEEDS FROM THE WATER IMMEDIATELY. 4. ADD HONEY TO HOT FLAXSEED WATER (CONSISTENCY SHOULD BE SLIPPERY) AND ALLOW THE MIXTURE TO COOL FOR 10 MINUTES. 5. COMBINE FLAXSEED WATER, DANDELION TEA, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, & LEMON TO 20 OUNCE BOTTLE. SHAKE TO GET ALL OF THE INGREDIENTS


Flax Seed Benefits for Hair: Flaxseeds are packed with nutrients like protein, calcium, zinc, magnesium, iron and omega 3 fatty acids, which are required for the growth of your hair. A daily dose of flaxseeds can make your hair healthy, vibrant and strong. Flax seeds are a rich source of Omega-3 fatty acids. These fatty acids are essential for healthy hair growth. They nourish the follicles and hair shafts, making them stronger and less prone to damage. ‌ Omega-3 fatty acids help improve hair elasticity. Flax Seed Benefits for Hair: Flaxseeds are packed with nutrients like protein, calcium, zinc, magnesium, iron and omega 3 fatty acids, which are required for the growth of your hair. A daily dose of flaxseeds can make your hair healthy, vibrant and strong.


What are the health effects of exposure to petroleum products? Does it seem like a bad idea to rub a byproduct of crude oil onto your skin, well, you’re right. It is. And not only because of the toxic risk. Flax seeds are high in Omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3 fatty acids help you avoid a dry, scaly scalp, and nourish your hair. It also increases the hair elasticity – which means less breakage. Plus it can help reduce dandruff, eczema, and other skin conditions. Flax seeds are a rich source of Omega-3 fatty acids. These fatty acids are essential for healthy hair growth. They nourish the follicles and hair shafts, making them stronger and less prone to damage. … Omega-3 fatty acids help improve hair elasticity. Omega-3 has an anti-inflammatory effect on the body, which may potentially prevent a permanent hair loss condition called cicatricial (scarring) alopecia. This is a condition in which inflammation causes the hair follicles to be scarred and damaged beyond the point of being able to grow healthy hair. Incorporating more flaxseed in your diet may potentially help prevent or ameliorate this condition.







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