At Amiya we use herbs extensively in our natural hair and skin care products. In this two-part article, you can find out about 10 of our favourite herbs for beauty.
In part one we’ll cover rose, chamomile, horsetail, calendula and rosemary – looking at the properties for which they are best known, how they can [...]

Conditioner is regarded as an essential part of many people’s hair care routine. And with many commercial shampoos including harsh ingredients which strip the hair, it is essential. Good for the pockets of the big cosmetics companies, but not so good for consumers!
Amiya’s herbal shampoos use more gentle ingredients, that cleanse the hair without the [...]

Amiya’s natural hair care range uses beautiful herbal ingredients to gently cleanse and nourish the hair and scalp. In this series of posts about using herbs for natural hair care, we’ll be getting to know some of the best herbs to use in hair care preparations and some recipes to make at home. In previous [...]

Amiya’s natural hair care range uses beautiful herbal ingredients to gently cleanse and nourish the hair and scalp. In this series of posts about using herbs for natural hair care, we’ll be getting to know some of the best herbs to use in hair care preparations and some recipes to make at home. In our [...]

Amiya’s natural hair care range uses beautiful herbal ingredients to gently cleanse and nourish the hair and scalp. In this series of posts about using herbs for natural hair care, we’ll be getting to know some of the best herbs to use in hair care preparations and some recipes to make at home.
Nettle (Urtica Dioica)
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Choosing our beauty and personal care products has become such an incredibly serious business. On a daily basis we are confronted with ultra manipulative marketing tactics from big cosmetics companies, not to mention ‘greenwashing’, through to health scares about toxic ingredients in our cosmetics, and debate about what ‘natural’ really means. With such a barrage [...]

We’re very happy to announce Amiya’s new herbal shampoos, the first products in our natural hair care range. They’ve been a couple of years in the making and the results are gentle yet very effective shampoos. Unlike many commercial formulations, these shampoos won’t strip your hair and as a result you may find you don’t [...]