Cyn Smith-Beauty Blog

Everybody online is saying “relaxers cause cancer” — but that’s not the full story. In this video, Cyn Doll breaks down the real science behind chemical hair straighteners, Black women’s health, and the uterine cancer study that’s all over the internet. Over 44,000 women were followed for 22 years, and only 347 were diagnosed — less than 1%. So why is the internet acting like every relaxer is a death sentence? Let’s talk about what the study actually said, what it didn’t test

No. Across the U.S., cosmetology licenses are for beautification—not medicine. States either (a) explicitly forbid diagnosis/treatment or...

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...

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...

Burdock (Niu Bang Zi)holds significant prominence as a Chinese herb with detoxifying properties. It's renowned in the realm of herbalism,...

Tinea Capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp, often affecting children but can occur in adults too. It's caused by various...

Herbal Extracts: If you're into wellness or health-related products, herbal extracts are concentrated forms of herbs used for various...