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Archive for April 2009

Growth oil update

Posted by: blackform on: April 28, 2009

So i made my oil today i used avoado, sunflower, grapeseed and olive oil.
I put in dehyrdated onions, 2 cloves of garlic, cloves, cinnamon, fennel, ginger, sage, rosemary, marjoram and oregano.
Yes i raided the spice cabinet.
*Edit* Okay so that was last monday, my “growth” oil is officially finished. The one complaint that i have, yes [...]

The One Hundred contin.

Posted by: blackform on: April 27, 2009

The continuation of the one hundred count down. M-S
I am surprised by the amount of items that I actually have from this list. I admit though there are many that I do not have ie: Minnetonka moccasin, pucci, signet ring. Not that I feel like my wardrobe is somehow lacking because I don’t have all the [...]

Hair style file: Wild and Free

Posted by: blackform on: April 24, 2009

 

photos courtesy of essence.com

B -to the -randy

Posted by: blackform on: April 22, 2009

 
Brandy’s rocking a shorter style. Im feelin it, though it could be because im rockin’ a similar style Do you like?

Behentrimonium methosulfate

Posted by: blackform on: April 22, 2009

Description: Naturally derived, cationic self-emulsifying wax & quaternary conditioner consisting of cetearyl alcohol & behentrimonium methosulfate (derived from rapeseed oil of the natural plant Colza). Off-white pastilles, faint odor. Insoluble, but dispersible in water & oil. pH Value: 5 – 7 (2% solution). CAS# 67762-27-0 / 8005-44-5, 81646-13-1.
 
INCI Name: Behentrimonium methosulfate, cetearyl alcohol.
Properties: Skin care [...]

Behentrimonium Cholride

Posted by: blackform on: April 22, 2009

I got this one from curlynikki.com
Description: Cationic quaternary ammonium compound (docosyltrimethylammonium chlorid) made from colza oil (canolla oil) with potent conditiong effect. White to off-white flakes, alcohol-like odor. Soluble in hot water or oil (85oC / 185F), pH: 6 – 8 (2% solution). Activity: 79-81% active substances. CAS# 17301-53-0.
INCI Name: Behentrimonium choride, ethyl alcohol.
Properties: [...]

Soy Protein

Posted by: blackform on: April 21, 2009

 
Soy Protein is a cosmetic grade, enzymatically hydrolyzed soy protein. Low odor and light color characterize this superior soy hydrolyzate. This high quality vegetable sourced protein provides moisture retentive, protective, and sealing films. It adds shine, body, and manageability to hair care products.
Soy Protein increases the ability of the hair and skin to bind moisture [...]

Hair accessories : Fancy

Posted by: blackform on: April 19, 2009

 source shopstyle.com

Growth oil?

Posted by: blackform on: April 19, 2009

So i came across this growth oil recipe, it originated from somebody named mo, if you google mo’s growth oil you’ll get a ton of hits for it.  The original recipe is pretty basic, 6oz of oil 2oz of aloe vera gel and some herbs, the ones that she used were horsetail and burdock root [...]

In the know

Posted by: blackform on: April 19, 2009

If you harbour dreams of being a mixtress like me then it would help if you knew what each of the ingredients is best used for, how it is helpful and how it reacts with other ingredients.
First up Avocado Butter

Our pure avocado butter is expeller crushed from the fresh flesh of the avocado fruit and [...]


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