Aveda, Inc. is a company that has been around since 1978. Aveda's goal is to provide high performance products that are not only botanically based, but that are also better for the planet. Aveda provides several plant-based hair care products, as well as organic skin care, makeup, fragrance, and lifestyle products. The company also focuses on providing environmentally safe packaging, that are not only made of recycled products, but that can also be recycled by consumers after the products have been used. Not only will you be doing a favour for your hair, but you can feel good for helping out the environment when using Aveda's products.

Aveda offers several different kinds of . For basic hair care needs, Aveda offers a wide variety of shampoos, conditioners, special treatments, and even hair brushes and accessories. They also offer a large array of styling products, including gels, products to give your hair volume, pre-styling products, and products to give your hair more definition, hair spray, products geared to those with curly or wavy hair, and hair care products to aid in getting straight or smooth hair. As you can see, Aveda has a lot to offer when it comes to hair care products.

Here are three of Aveda's best selling organic hair care products:

Aveda's Shampure Shampoo contains coriander oil, eucalyptus oil, lavender oil, morikue protein, orange oil bitter, wheat conditioners, and babassu. Since it's such a gentle working shampoo, you can use it every day. Aveda's Shampure Shampoo can be used with all hair types and its scent is a mixture of twenty five flower and plant essences. Just lather it in, rinse, and enjoy. Your hair will thank you for it!

For those of us with curly hair who have a difficult time finding hair care products that make our curls bouncy and frizz free, there's Aveda's Be Curly Curl Enhancer, which is intended specifically for curly hair. This product is part of a four step curl perfecting program that helps to keep frizzy curls under control and makes your hair shine, all while keeping your curls looking intense. It's made from aloe, marshmallow root, and wheat protein blend. All you have to do is apply the product to your towel dried hair, dry with a diffuser, add a little more product, and then continue to diffuse until dry. After your hair is fully dried, you may want to add just a tad more of the Be Curly Curl Enhancer for curl definition.

If your hair has been damaged from chemical use, heat styling, or exposure to the environment, you can try the Aveda Damage Remedy Intensive Restructuring Treatment, part of a three step system to revitalise your hair. This product is made from barley, castor oil, jojola oil, meadowfoam seed oil, phellodendron, and quinera protein, which act together to give your hair moisture and make your hair smooth. After washing, just smooth the treatment in and rinse after leaving on your hair for two to five minutes. The Damage Remedy Intensive Restructuring Treatment works from inside of your hair shaft to repair and strengthen your hair. Perfect for all us hair straightening addicts!

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