Akoms Organic Skincare Blog

Facial peels, Scrubs/ exfoliating , and Facial cleansing  are all beauty routines that guarantees a clear skin. Facial peels when done properly and with the right organic ingredients, is capable of clearing off Acne , pimples and discolorations. Because of the high cost of beauty spas, people are unable to get quality facial treatment. But this Aspirin  facial peel, is simple, cheap and guarantees a clear and flawless skin. Just follow instructions. Ingredients -  5 tabs aspirin pills -  2 tbs. of honey -  1 tbs natural yogurt Process Crush aspirin pills and mix it with other ingredients. Cleanse your face carefully, drap a hot washcloth over your face for five minutes to open pores and apply the mixture. Twenty minutes later, cleanse your face and apply a moisturizer. Remember that you may use this peel not only for your face, but for other body parts such as, elbows, underarms and legs. Use this treatment for a month to get noticeable results. ...

Essential oils  aside being useful for organic cream and soap making, has amazing benefits for hair. It relieves scalp itching, dandruff, promotes blood circulation on scalp for fuller and longer hair growth. Top Essential Oils for Hair Growth And  Dandruff 1. Horsetail Plant Oil The horsetail plant contains silica to help promote stronger hair and nails. Horsetail extract oil is also a remedy for split ends and dandruff. To apply and mix essential oils for thicker hair, add a few drops of horsetail extract oil to 1-2 tablespoons of coconut oil or extra virgin olive oil. Massage gently into hair and scalp for at least 10 minutes. Horsetail extract oil helps improve blood circulation to your scalp, which helps promote the ideal environment for hair growth. 2. Castor Oil Castor oil is good if you’re looking for an essential oil that is anti-inflammatory and antibacterial. Try a scalp massage with castor oil to help clear pores and improve circulation to create a better...

I use to have really dry skin before now, trust me, its aint cool. Dry skin isnt a pretty sight to behold, with all those flakky, chapped and cracked skin, ewwwww. Worst still during Summer  seasons it could be really really bad. Anyways, the best remedy for dry skin is staying hydrated ( water please! No surgary drinks, if at all must be limited) , eating fresh fruits with high water content, and above all moisturize. So let's take a sneak peek at a simple homemade diy moisturizer for dry skin  Homemade Diy Moisturizer for dry skin Ingredients -1/2 Cup Olive Oil (or Almond or other oil) -1/2 Cup Coconut Oil -1/4 Cup Beeswax Pellets - 10 drops of Essential oils  .( lavender is always my favourite) Directions 1. Combine the Olive Oil, Coconut Oil and Beeswax into a heat proof jug or large jar. 2. Put the jug/jar in a saucepan and fill the pan with water until it comes 3/4 of the way up the jug/jar. 3. Put it on a low heat on the stove. Heat and stir it un...

After making your Organic bar soaps  , organic lotions or Organic Shower Gel , you may choose to leave it unscented or choose from a wide variety of essential oils. Good thing is, you are not limited to using only one essential oil, you can choose to blend essential oils for a more customized fragrance. Now, you can't just pick any essential oil and blend, there is any art, otherwise, you will be left with a weird fragrance. There are different types of essential oils, those in same types blend really well. Essential Oils by Scent Types FLOWERY Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Palmarosa, Rose, Vanilla, Ylang Ylang Citrus Bergamot, Citronella, Grapefruit, Lemon, Lemongrass, Lime, Melissa, Neroli, Orange, Petitgrain, Tangerine SPICY Cinnamon, Clove, Ginger, Nutmeg, Pepper WOODY Cedarwood, Coriander, Cypress, Fir, Frankincense, Helichrysum, Juniper, Myrrh, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vetiver HERBAL Basil, Chamomile, Clary Sage, Eucalyptus, Marjoram, Oregano, Peppermint, Pine...