Aritha (soap nut) Shampoo Bars $5.00
Aritha has been used for centuries to help prevent hair loss, because of its many benefits to scalp health. Aritha, also known as Soapnuts, and Reetha powder in India, is an excellent hair tonic.
Its many properties include:
Anti fungal
Conditions hair (so no conditioner needed)
Suits all hair types
Strengthens scalp and hair
Helps reduce premature greying (or pigment loss)
Stimulates new hair growth
Helps prevent or treat dandruff
Helps prevent scalp infections and parasite presence.
Ngongotaha Cottage Shop Hours for this week:
Today 25th July 12.30 pm to 2 pm
Friday 26th July – 11am to 3 pm
Saturday 27th July – 1 pm to 5 pm
Sunday 28th July – 2 pm to 4 pm
Outside these hours open by appointment – text 021 144 1113
Link to Shampoo Bars page in our online store: countryherbalsstore.ecwid.com...
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Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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28.7% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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19.7% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.7% Keep it as is
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33% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10.5% Anything but fireworks
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0.4% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.