Black seed oil has several applications and benefits for problematic skin conditions. The oil is found in many health foods stores and pharmacies. Examples of applications for beauty and skin include:
It's important to read labels on any product before you use it, whether it's a gel, conditioner, shampoo, serum, or what have you. But no, all gels are not bad for your hair. 3a and strictly CG since August 2007.
Silicones are bad for hair over time. This renewed interest in silicones is because the subject was brought up during my treatment at Phyto Hair Spa. Lots of supermarket brands of hair products contain silicones as they make the hair easier to comb, increase the fullness of the hair, or make the hair shiny and smooth.