Vegan friendly hair products are quite difficult to find in the market either online market on internet or retail market such as in supermarket or cosmetic stores. The challenge that vegan producers are having are not just raw materials, the market demand for vegan products are also relatively small. Most of people are not being educated with the benefits of vegan based products.

In addition, only few small communities are aware about the necessity of having vegan friendly products for their home. Vegan friendly products for instance are also compatible with halal for Muslim as well as with kosher for some smaller Jewish communities. While in general most of Jewish people does not consume or practice kosher.

In this article we would like to introduce one brand that produces hair products from organic herbs and fruits. Fat and Rich Botanicals or FAR is still a new brand in organic hair care that employ vegan friendly ingredients rather than chemicals. Their products are only concentrated for dry hair care or treatment.

Dry Hair Treatment

Do you believe that chemicals could treat your hair better than organic herbs and fruits? If you believe that chemicals are better than organic herbs and fruits, then why every non organic cosmetics producer need animal testing to ensure that is safe for human?

FAR produces plant-based products designed to help people with dry hair to restore and preserve their precious hydro lipid balance. The formulation is basically designed for hair on our head or mane and it is not designed for other parts of hair in our body. Hydro lipid balance is an emulsion of fat and water, a film of which normally covers the skin.

Most of people hairs’ problems with hydration begin and end with this fragile barrier, hydro lipid balance. FAR products which are rich with essential fatty acids and other select bioactives, is highly effective at addressing the needs of thirsty tresses. According to FAR, you will notice that your hair has better moisture retention, elasticity, gloss and softness after just one week of usage.

FAR products contain 95% or more naturally-derived and certified organic ingredients. They do not contain petrochemical fillers, silicones, propylene glycol, artificial colors, low-grade oils and animal by-products. FAR products are also crafted to be free of parabens and harsh sulfates.

Vegan Friendly and Botanical Ingredients

Some of the ingredients that FAR uses for producing their hair treatment products are listed below. The key solution to hydrated hair is moisture and the maintenance of the lipid layer of the hair shaft. The objective is to blend ingredients that deliver the highest value to people who have drier than usual heads of hair. The ingredients which could penetrate, fortify and hydrate the hair from the inside out. All the ingredients are 100% certified organic.

Aloe Vera is rich in polysaccharides. It is a natural moisturizer capable of penetrating the hair shaft and soothing the scalp. Aloe Vera also contains Vitamins A, B, C and E as well as folic acid, variety of minerals and amino acids that are useful to our hair.

Camellia Seed Oil is also referred to as Tea Oil. It is deeply penetrating and rich in essential fatty acids and therefore very moisturizing. The oil owns strong anti-oxidant properties and is full of vitamins A, B, and E.

Babassu Oil is rich in lauric, mystric and several other fatty acids. It is an excellent emollient for dry hair and skin. Babasu Oil is a penetrating oil and capable of moisturizing the hair while increasing its tensile strength.

Bamboo Extract is also a certified organic ingredient. Bamboo is an effective source of naturally occurring silica. Silica is important to the integrity of hair, skin and internal organs. When hair is lacking in silica it becomes brittle and prone to breakage.

Hibiscus Flower Extract is a traditional ingredient usually use in Indian Ayurvedic medicine to stimulate thicker hair growth. Hibiscus Flower is a conditioning emollient and scalp stimulator. The high mucilage polysaccharide content helps to retain soothing moisture on dry and damaged hair.

Coconut Oil is capable of penetrating the hair shaft clear to the medulla, which is the center most part of the hair. It could strengthen and moisturizes hair from the inside out. In addition, it is also aids your hair in retaining protein.

Indian Gooseberry or amalaki is a traditional hair care botanical used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine to stimulate growth and strengthen hair. It is rich in Vitamin C and several amino acids. It is often knows as a natural defense against premature graying and thinning hair.

Raw Cacao or cocoa is a rich source of a variety of actives that are beneficial to your hair and scalp. These include iron, sulfur, magnesium, Vitamin B and several amino and fatty acids. The natural antioxidant properties of cacao make it ideal for gently cleansing the scalp.

Meadowfoam Seed Oil is a fatty acid-rich emollient triglyceride that is heat resistant, light and essential as a moisturizing lipid. It contains 98% of fatty acids as well as a high level of Vitamin E. It is an excellent conditioning oil because of its ability to penetrate hair to the cortex.

Rosehip Extract is one of the ingredients use in FAR products. Rosehips are good for skin and hair health because they are loaded with vitamins and minerals. Rosehip contains around 80% fatty acids and is very beneficial to conditioning our scalp. Thus encourage healthy hair from the root.

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