Cyn Smith-Beauty Blog

Scalp & Follicle Disorders Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and Why They Affect Hair Growth If you’re dealing with itching, bumps, flakes, or unexplained hair loss, it’s not “just dandruff.” These are often signs of scalp and follicle disorders conditions that directly interfere with healthy hair growth. Understanding what’s happening on your scalp is the first step to fixing it. What Are Scalp & Hair Follicle Disorders? The scalp is skin, and hair follicles are where hair grows

Silk Cynthesis™ Leave-In Conditioning Treatment Not a styling product. A synthesis. Silk Cynthesis™ is a treatment-level leave-in conditioning formula developed to support the hair’s surface integrity, moisture balance, and manageability across all porosities, textures, and hair types. Crafted through Cyn’s proprietary Cynthesis method, this formula unites silk peptides, pro-vitamin B5, and butterfly pea flower extract within a professional conditioning base to deliver softne

For years, detangling has been treated as something that starts in the shower. Hair is saturated with water, coated in conditioner, and forced apart while swollen, fragile, and at its weakest state. Cynple Satin was created to challenge that idea. Healthy detangling doesn’t begin with water. It begins with slip, lubrication, and preparation—before shampoo ever touches the hair. Cynple Satin is a botanical detangling oil designed to soften tangles, reduce friction, and suppor

Everybody online is saying “relaxers cause cancer” — but that’s not the full story.

No. Across the U.S., cosmetology licenses are for beautification—not medicine. States either (a) explicitly forbid diagnosis/treatment or (b) limit services to non-medical cosmetic work and ban services on infected/inflamed skin/scalp. Examples: New York – “No appearance enhancement licensee shall be authorized to diagnose or treat diseases… of the skin, hair and nails.” California – Board Act/Regs make clear the license confers no authority to practice medicine and require..

All Chemical Hair Services Can Cause Damage If You’re Not Careful People love to single out relaxers as dangerous. But here’s the truth:...

Are your braids really protecting your hair—or are they causing more harm than good? We see it all the time: clients thinking braids...

If you wear braids, locs, wigs, or any protective style and you haven’t shampooed your scalp in weeks… months… maybe even half a year —...

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition where the immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles, leading to sudden hair loss in small, round patches. It can affect the scalp, face (eyebrows, beard), and sometimes the entire body.

Eliminate Parasites Naturally with Clove, Wormwood & Black Walnut Hull If you're dealing with bloating, fatigue, sugar cravings, or...

What Are Lice? Lice are small, parasitic insects that live on the scalp and feed on human blood. The most common type affecting humans is...

Demodex folliculorum is a microscopic mite that naturally inhabits human hair follicles, particularly on the face and eyelashes. It is...

Benefits of Oregano Glycerite: 1. Antifungal Properties: Carvacrol and thymol can disrupt the cell membranes of yeast, effectively...

Unlocking the Secrets of Hair Health: Understanding Hygral Fatigue, Heat Styling Damage, and the Power of Leave-In Conditioners Welcome...

Ancient Roots: Mugwort, scientifically known as Artemisia vulgaris, traces its origins back through millennia, weaving its way through...

The human scalp is home to various microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi like yeast. On average, there can be dozens of different...

Ashwagandha has a rich history deeply rooted in traditional medicine, particularly in Ayurveda. While its precise origins are challenging...

Silicon derivative known as silicones. Silicones are synthetic polymers with a silicon-oxygen backbone, and they’re used in hair care for...

Embark on a journey through the intricate world of botanical alchemy as we unveil the potent symphony within the blend of peppermint,...

The sebaceous gland is a type of oil gland in the skin that produces sebum, an oily substance that helps keep the skin and hair...