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Information about Kreyol Essence Products.

Are your products tested on animals?

No, we do not test on animals or have any animal byproducts as ingredients. Our products are all-natural.  We are proud to be listed as a certified Leaping Bunny Cruelty Free Brand; https://www.leapingbunny.org/brand/kreyol-essence-llc

What do I use for eczema, psoriasis or dermatitis?

We recommend using the original Haitian Black Castor Oil or the Lavender Haitian Black Castor Oil for skin ailments. Lavender is known for its soothing properties and so is the Haitian Black Castor Oil. We also recommend bath soaks with the oil and a

I am suffering from male pattern baldness. What can I use to help with this?

For male pattern baldness we recommend using our Original or Rosemary Peppermint Haitian Black Castor Oil as it is known for promoting hair growth. Haitian Black Castor Oil is high in Vitamin E, minerals, proteins, and Omega 6 and 9 beneficial fatty

What do I use to promote hair growth?

We recommend using our Original or Rosemary Peppermint Haitian Black Castor Oil to promote hair growth. Haitian Black Castor Oil is high in Vitamin E, minerals, proteins, and Omega 6 and 9 beneficial fatty acids. No other oil has 80-90% ricinoleic ac

Does Haitian Black Castor Oil have a strong odor?

There is an authentic earthy and nutty aroma due to the fact that the castor beans are roasted. You can compare it to light roasted peanuts aroma. It’s not offensive and fades quickly. If you are interested in a new experience with your Haitian Black

How do I use Haitian Castor Oil if I have thin or fine hair?

There are several great ways to use our Haitian Castor Oil on thin and fine hair:. A video is worth a thousand words. Here is a great tutorial: https://youtu.be/BbArn3hyOag

Is Haitian Black Castor Oil effective on all hair types?

Yes. This natural product is safe and effective for use in all hair types to combat breakage, split ends, dry, brittle hair, color treatment damage, or just for daily hair care maintenance in healthy hair to stimulate more hair growth. Essentially th

Is this really authentic Haitian Black Castor Oil from Haiti?

Yes. We work with Haitian farmers to source our seeds and each batch of HBCO is produced with love by a hard-working Haitian woman from our facility in Port-Au-Prince. Learn more about our Social Impact here.

Can I mix the Haitian Black Castor Oil with other Oils?

HBCO is considered a carrier oil. You can mix it with essential oils or other less viscous carrier oils like Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Check out our Aromatherapy Black Castor Oil blends or our Haitian Black Castor Oil Light.

Can’t find your favorite Kreyol Essence products at a local store?

Ask the “Health & Beauty Buyer” or “Store Owner” to bring it in! Sometimes all it takes is for them to hear from a customer. Not to worry, if you are unable to locate a store near you we can ship directly to your doorsteps worldwide by shopping with

What if I don’t want to buy your products online?

You can visit Store Locator on our website to find out which retailers carry our products.

Do your products react to chlorine in swimming pools?

We're happy to say that none of our products should react to chlorine in swimming pools. We recommend using our Haitian Black Castor Oil before going into the pool to act as a protective barrier and keep your hair healthy and happy without giving up

Why does my product look/smell/feel different?

Because we manufacture in small batches with natural, eco-friendly ingredients to ensure the best quality products for our customers, it is not uncommon to experience variations in the scent, color, and/or texture depending on the batch.

Product Ingredient Label

Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up-to-date list of ingredients.