Thanks to all of you who responded to my itchy scalp issues. I really appreciate the website for the "no-poo" method. I will give it a try tomorrow.
> Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:14:43 -0800
> Subject: [Everything doTERRA] Re: Scalp Itch
> From: janessentials@peak.org
> To: everythingdoterra@googlegroups.com
>
> Most of the time, so-called dandruff is simply flaking caused by hair
> products, including many of the "natural" products on the market.
> ("Natural" is a pretty slippery word, whether applied to personal care
> items or food. It only means what the company selling the items wants
> it to mean.) It is really important to choose non-toxic personal care
> products to avoid the myriad of dangerous ingredients, many of which
> do not have to listed on the label.
>
> If someone has been having scalp problems switching to safe products
> like doTERRA is the place to start. Then if things aren't better in a
> few days, the next two likely suspects are a nutritional deficiency
> and/or meds.
>
> In the meantime, here's a great tip for anyone dealing with scalp
> issues:
> Mix about a 2 teaspoons of our Invigorating Face Care Scrub with a
> very small amount of water, lightly apply it to the scalp by parting
> the hair in 1/2 inch partings, massage the scalp for one minutes
> (spraying on a bit more water if necessary), and shampoo as usual.
> Repeat as often as you like.
>
> Jan in Oregon
>
> On Feb 19, 7:43 am, Amanda Klenner <mkaman...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am also poo free and love it! (most of the time). I have found that
> > I have more dandruff than I did when I was using shampoo and
> > conditioner though so I did the hair treatment I posted before and
> > added geranium and Rosemary to my hair rinse. It seems to have helped
> > a lot.
> >
> > On Feb 19, 4:30 am, Jillian Peterson <idunnoyaforieg...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > I personally suffer from a terrible allergy to some of the most common
> > > chemicals used in shampoos and conditioners and pretty much all commercial
> > > skin and hair care products. I don't know about your skin type or
> > > sensitivity level, but I can tell you that I have the same reaction of
> > > increasing itchiness if I use a shampoo with disodium EDTA which I found
> > > out is a penetration enhancer that, "alters skin structure, allowing other
> > > chemicals to penetrate deeper into the skin, increasing the amounts of
> > > other chemicals that reach the bloodstream"-natural-skincare-authority.com
> > > If you suspect this itching is potentially allergy related I suggest trying
> > > out a "No-poo" routine. Here is a good getting started how-to :http://www.naturemoms.com/no-shampoo-alternative.html
> > > This is the only thing that has helped me and believe me I have tried many
> > > many "natural" shampoos.. and expensive chemical ones... and even the
> > > SanoBella which rocks for so many people and smells amazing! Going no-poo
> > > is a good way to experience doTerra's oils though, I simply adore lavender
> > > and Rosemary as clarifying and soothing add ins to my no-poo routine,
> > > having the those smells wafting around my face is like heaven on earth!!
> > > Hope you find relief soon, regardless of how, I know how frustrating the
> > > itchies are!
> >
> > > On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Eilene <eileneand...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > > For the past several months I have had increased itching of my scalp,
> > > > I am unable to use any products because they make the problem worse.
> > > > I have used Peppermint in my shampoo but I haven't noticed any
> > > > relief. Do you have any suggestions?
> >
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> Subject: [Everything doTERRA] Re: Scalp Itch
> From: janessentials@peak.org
> To: everythingdoterra@googlegroups.com
>
> Most of the time, so-called dandruff is simply flaking caused by hair
> products, including many of the "natural" products on the market.
> ("Natural" is a pretty slippery word, whether applied to personal care
> items or food. It only means what the company selling the items wants
> it to mean.) It is really important to choose non-toxic personal care
> products to avoid the myriad of dangerous ingredients, many of which
> do not have to listed on the label.
>
> If someone has been having scalp problems switching to safe products
> like doTERRA is the place to start. Then if things aren't better in a
> few days, the next two likely suspects are a nutritional deficiency
> and/or meds.
>
> In the meantime, here's a great tip for anyone dealing with scalp
> issues:
> Mix about a 2 teaspoons of our Invigorating Face Care Scrub with a
> very small amount of water, lightly apply it to the scalp by parting
> the hair in 1/2 inch partings, massage the scalp for one minutes
> (spraying on a bit more water if necessary), and shampoo as usual.
> Repeat as often as you like.
>
> Jan in Oregon
>
> On Feb 19, 7:43 am, Amanda Klenner <mkaman...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am also poo free and love it! (most of the time). I have found that
> > I have more dandruff than I did when I was using shampoo and
> > conditioner though so I did the hair treatment I posted before and
> > added geranium and Rosemary to my hair rinse. It seems to have helped
> > a lot.
> >
> > On Feb 19, 4:30 am, Jillian Peterson <idunnoyaforieg...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > I personally suffer from a terrible allergy to some of the most common
> > > chemicals used in shampoos and conditioners and pretty much all commercial
> > > skin and hair care products. I don't know about your skin type or
> > > sensitivity level, but I can tell you that I have the same reaction of
> > > increasing itchiness if I use a shampoo with disodium EDTA which I found
> > > out is a penetration enhancer that, "alters skin structure, allowing other
> > > chemicals to penetrate deeper into the skin, increasing the amounts of
> > > other chemicals that reach the bloodstream"-natural-skincare-authority.com
> > > If you suspect this itching is potentially allergy related I suggest trying
> > > out a "No-poo" routine. Here is a good getting started how-to :http://www.naturemoms.com/no-shampoo-alternative.html
> > > This is the only thing that has helped me and believe me I have tried many
> > > many "natural" shampoos.. and expensive chemical ones... and even the
> > > SanoBella which rocks for so many people and smells amazing! Going no-poo
> > > is a good way to experience doTerra's oils though, I simply adore lavender
> > > and Rosemary as clarifying and soothing add ins to my no-poo routine,
> > > having the those smells wafting around my face is like heaven on earth!!
> > > Hope you find relief soon, regardless of how, I know how frustrating the
> > > itchies are!
> >
> > > On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Eilene <eileneand...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > > For the past several months I have had increased itching of my scalp,
> > > > I am unable to use any products because they make the problem worse.
> > > > I have used Peppermint in my shampoo but I haven't noticed any
> > > > relief. Do you have any suggestions?
> >
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> > > Jillian Peterson
>
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