Brazilian Beauty Secrets: The Teadora Blog

November 09, 2019

5-Step Hair Care Regimen to Increase Health and Shine

Glossy hair is healthy hair! Not only is shiny hair attractive on its own, the gloss reflects light and makes your face glow and appear more radiant. Most of us human beings, despite gender, would love to have shinier hair, and this 5-step regimen will help to make that happen....

July 12, 2019

Benefits of Pequi for Haircare

The oil comes from the Brazilian Pequi tree fruit (Caryocar brasiliense), and it is extracted by boiling the peeled fruit and stirring the concoction until the precious oil rises to the top. The unrefined pequi oil is then skimmed off with a large spoon to be heated and filtered for...

June 03, 2019

The Effects of Menopause on Your Skin & Hair

Benjamin Franklin once said: “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes”, but menopause is most definitely certain for at least half of the population. Menopause usually takes place around age 50 for most women, and many women experience symptoms of menopause for months...

November 05, 2018

Why Use Vegan Shampoo for Your Hair Care?

It’s been said that a our hair is her crowning glory, and when our  hair is soft, shiny and healthy-looking, “glory” is certainly an appropriate term. We all put a lot of time into treating our hair and taking extra steps to try to increase shine, but they don’t necessarily...

June 25, 2018

The Skin & Hair Guide to Murumuru Butter

We have been featuring  this month for its wonderful moisturizing benefits for both hair and skin. This Amazonian superfruit is packed with vitamins and fatty acids, offering more nourishing properties that make skin and hair healthier and rejuvenated! Amazonian murumuru oils and butters have a variety of benefits, which we'll...

June 18, 2018

Murumuru Butter vs. Shea Butter

Shea butter has been a long-time leading ingredient in skin care products, but more effective butters are now gaining recognition - such as cupuaçu and murumuru butter - for their moisturizing and rejuvenating properties. Murumuru butter has some particularly notable benefits for hair and skin, surpassing what shea butter offers,...

June 11, 2018

Goodbye Wrinkles, Hello Murumuru Butter

Much like cupuaçu butter’s elasticity-building benefits for skin, murumuru butter is another rejuvenating and moisturizing ingredient for beauty treatment products. It comes from a palm tree that’s native to the Brazilian Amazon rainforest: the astrocaryum murumuru. The palm tree grows seeds that produce a wonderful creamy butter that is nourishing...

May 29, 2018

Buriti Oil vs. Coconut Oil

Coconut oil has been a popular emollient for hair and skincare, but other, more effective and beneficial oils are becoming more well known in recent years. For example, buriti oil, which comes from the fruit of a palm tree that grows in the Amazon, is a vitamin-rich oil that deeply...

May 25, 2018

How Buriti Protects & Strengthens Hair and Skin

Buriti oil has some wonderful, diverse benefits for the skin and hair. It’s a head-to-toe moisturizer first and foremost, but also contains some important vitamins and minerals that enable it to provide additional benefits and treatment properties. The buriti fruit grows in the tropical region of the Amazon, and is...

May 14, 2018

All About Buriti Oil

Buriti, which is scientifically known as Mauritia flexuosa, is an Amazonian palm tree that produces a fruit that contains an oil that has been used for thousands of years to add moisture and shine to hair and fight aging of the skin. The Brazilians know the buriti tree as the...

June 17, 2016

Healthy, Shiny Hair Tips by Brian Magallones - Celebrity Hair Stylist

  Healthy hair starts at the scalp! Once a week, warm up 1-2 pumps of the Teadora Brazilian Glow Radiance and Renewal Oil in your palm and massage it onto the scalp with the pads of your fingers. Wrap your hair in a hot towel to allow the oil to penetrate better....