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As a parent, you might find yourself at the crossroads of excitement and apprehension when your teenager comes to you with the request to colour their hair for the first time. It’s a significant moment—a rite of passage, a form of self-expression, and a chance for them to explore their individuality. While it’s important to honor their creativity, you may also want to ensure their hair remains healthy and free from damage caused by harsh chemicals. Luckily, there’s a way to make this experience fun and safe by opting for 100% plant-based, semi-permanent hair colour. Here’s how to navigate this...

At Rēcipe Botanica, our mission is to harness the powerful, plant-based gifts of nature to nourish and transform your hair. Among our favorite Australian natives is the desert lime (Citrus glauca), a small but mighty fruit packed with nutrients that offer incredible benefits for your hair and scalp. Let’s explore how desert lime supports a wide range of hair goals, from promoting healthy growth to maintaining vibrant colour.   What Makes Desert Lime Special?   Native to the arid regions of Australia, desert lime is a citrus fruit renowned for its exceptional concentration of antioxidants, vitamins, and hydrating compounds. This...

Australia’s Kakadu Plum is making waves in the beauty industry, and for good reason. Packed with nutrients and antioxidants, this remarkable fruit has been used by Indigenous Australians for centuries. Now, it’s earning a place in modern beauty routines as a powerhouse ingredient for hair and scalp.Let’s explore why Kakadu Plum deserves a spot in your natural beauty arsenal.   What Is Kakadu Plum?   Kakadu Plum (Terminalia ferdinandiana) is a small green fruit native to Northern Australia. Known as Gubinge or Billygoat Plum, it boasts the highest natural concentration of vitamin C in the world—up to 100 times more...

Hair breakage is a common concern that many of us experience at some point. It can leave your hair looking frayed, uneven, and unhealthy, making it difficult to achieve your desired length and style. But why does hair break in the first place? There are several reasons, ranging from environmental stressors to hair care habits, hormonal changes, and nutritional factors. At Rēcipe Botanica, we focus on understanding the root causes of hair breakage and offer natural, plant-based solutions to address them. Here’s a breakdown of what could be causing your hair to break and how our products can help.  ...