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winter hair
nourishing oils can help prevent damage The cold, dry weather of winter can be brutal on hair. Harsh conditions deplete your hair of its moisture, leaving it more vulnerable to breakage—not a good look for anyone! Luckily, help is available. This duo of protective hair oils can help!
Argan oil Argan oil comes from the kernels of argan trees, native to Morocco. Sometimes called “liquid gold,” this oil is rich in essential fatty acids, minerals, and vitamins—especially vitamin E. These components nourish frizzy, coarse, and chemically treated hair. Argan oil also moisturizes the scalp, fights dandruff, and promotes hair growth. An ideal ingredient to look for in a conditioner, it’s
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absorbed easily and makes hair softer and more manageable, without looking greasy. It’s also great in deep-conditioning hair masks that help seal split ends.
Avocado oil Here’s another reason to love avocados: Avocado oil, rich in nutrients including antioxidant vitamin E, doesn’t sit on the top of hair; instead, it penetrates hair shafts for deep moisturization. The end result is softer, shinier, more manageable hair with less frizz, breakage, and split ends.
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