Shea BODYWORKS Naturally and Simply Yours Blog

I Want To Be Like Gabrielle Just recently, I read an article about Gabrielle Union-Wade and how water is her ageless beauty secret at 44 years young. Might I say, she doesn't look a day over 30 and is aging backwards. In her 30's, she started drinking a gallon of water a day and said  "it changed her life."  As women, we are always looking for ways to stay beautiful and healthy and assume that magic potion can only be found in a bottle, jar or on an operating table, however Mrs. Wade has proven that to be false. Gabrielle...

We are proud and honored to announce that Shea BODYWORKS has been chosen as an American Small Business Champion by SCORE and Sam’s Club.  The American Small Business Championship (championship.score.org) awarded this title to 102 small businesses, two in every state and the District of Columbia, for their dedication to the success of their businesses. Each state winner will be awarded a $1,000 Sam’s Club gift card, an all-expense-paid trip to a training and networking event in Dallas, TX, SCORE mentoring and publicity throughout the year. Each Champion is also eligible for one of three $25,000 grand prizes.  We are honored...

Shea Butter is a solid fatty oil that comes from the nuts of the African Shea tree and is often referred to as the tree of life due to its exceptional healing properties. Shea Butter is an excellent moisturizer for all skin types. It can be used to care for various skin problems such as Eczema, Dermatitis, stretch marks, dry skin, acne, cracked skin, itchy skin, sunburn, skin allergies, rashes, scars, skin blemishes and brittle hair just to name a few. When purchasing Shea Butter, it is paramount to know that Commercial Shea Butter is classified into five grades: Grade...

14 years ago, I was introduced to Castor oil by a young Indian woman who was threading my eyebrows. She noticed how thin my eyebrows were and suggested that I use Castor oil to promote new hair growth. Obviously, I was skeptical because I had never heard of anyone using Castor oil on their eyebrows or hair. Well, after investigating her claims, I found that Castor oil is believed to be effective on thinning hair when used on a regular basis. Also, it is purported to reduce and prevent breakage, increase hair growth as well as moisturize the hair and...