When it comes to hair care products, it's important to be aware of the ingredients that may be harmful to your health. Hair gel is a popular styling product, but did you know that some formulations contain chemicals that can have negative effects on your body? In this blog post, we will explore the top 5 harmful chemicals found in hair gel and their potential effects on your health. 1. Parabens Parabens are commonly used as preservatives in hair gel to prevent the growth of bacteria and mold. However, studies have shown that parabens can disrupt hormone function in the body, leading to potential reproductive issues and an increased risk of breast cancer. Look out for ingredients like methylparaben,...
Our last post covered the benefits of flax seeds and in this post, we will outline the amazing benefits of essential oils and why they are "essential" in your hair gel! We use 5 essential oils in our Flaxin Hair Gel. These were handpicked from a plethora of oils and ingredients out there as part of a meticulous process of research, customer feedback, and constantly iterating not only on the oils used but the amounts used are at a safe level in order to ensure we passed dermatologist testing and ensure it is hypoallergenic. So, why did these 5 make the cut after 2 years in the lab? (aka my wife's kitchen) 1. Rosemary Oil: has tremendous health benefits known...
We're kicking off our blog with a series of posts about each and every one of our 11 ingredients used in our hair gel and how they benefit your hair & scalp!