Dax Indian Hemp

DAX Indian Hemp is a classic hair dress or pomade formulated to provide deep conditioning, moisture, and manageability, particularly for dry, brittle, or coarse hair. It’s known for its ability to soften hair, add shine, and aid in styling.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Intensive Moisturization:
  • Designed to deeply hydrate and nourish dry, brittle hair.
  • Helps to combat dryness and flakiness on the scalp.
• Hair Softening & Conditioning:
  • Leaves hair feeling noticeably softer and more pliable.
  • Improves the overall texture of coarse or rough hair.
• Enhanced Shine & Luster:
  • Imparts a healthy, natural-looking shine to dull hair.
  • Aids in creating a polished and well-groomed appearance.
• Strengthening & Breakage Reduction:
  • Aims to strengthen hair strands, reducing breakage and split ends.
  • Helps to improve hair’s elasticity and resilience.
• Aids in Styling & Manageability:
  • Provides hold and control for various hairstyles.
  • Makes hair easier to comb, brush, and manage.
• Scalp Conditioning:
  • Nourishes the scalp, contributing to a healthier environment for hair growth.
  • Can help soothe minor scalp irritation (though not a primary medicated treatment).

Product Details:

• Formulation/Consistency:
  • Texture: Typically a thick, rich pomade or grease, solid at room temperature but melts slightly with body heat.
  • Base: Often features a blend of Petrolatum (Petroleum Jelly) and Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil) as primary emollients and occlusive agents.
  • Key Ingredients: While the name is “Indian Hemp,” the product usually contains a combination of natural oils and waxes. Common ingredients include:
    • Lanolin: A natural emollient that provides moisture and shine.
    • Coconut Oil: Known for its moisturizing and conditioning properties.
    • Olive Oil: Adds shine, softness, and helps with hair elasticity.
    • Jojoba Oil: Mimics natural scalp sebum, providing balance and moisture.
    • Other Plant Extracts/Oils: The “Indian Hemp” aspect historically referred to a blend of various plant extracts, but the precise botanical ingredients beyond common oils are often proprietary.
• Scent:
  • Aroma: Generally has a pleasant, often clean or slightly herbaceous scent, sometimes described as a “classic pomade” smell.
• Packaging:
  • Container: Typically packaged in a distinctive tin or plastic tub with the recognizable DAX branding.
  • Sizes: Commonly available in various sizes, such as 7.5 oz (213g) and 14 oz (397g).

How to Use:

• Application:
  • Apply a small amount to clean, damp or dry hair.
  • Rub a small amount between palms to soften before applying.
• Distribution:
  • Distribute evenly through the hair, working from roots to ends.
  • Focus on areas that are particularly dry or coarse.
• Massage (Optional):
  • Gently massage into the scalp to condition the skin beneath the hair.
• Styling:
  • Comb, brush, or style hair as desired.
  • Can be used daily or as needed for moisture and styling.