“Natural hair won’t break off.”
“Natural hair can take anything.”
These are familiar phrases I’m sure those of you on the journey toward natural hair have heard. But the truth is that natural hair can be even more fragile than relaxed hair. Moisture is the key to keeping your natural strands healthy, shiny, and strong. Here are some great moisturizers to keep your tresses in tip-top condition. –mckenzie harris
Natural Hair Moisturizing Tips:
– Make sure you don’t go for more than three or four days without applying moisture or oil to your hair.
– Add water to your hair before applying moisturizer. Water moisturizes and oil seals in the moisturizer.
– Avoid drying products such as hair spray, mousse and strong-hold gels.
Carol’s Daughter Hair Milk: The Original Curl Definer – $9.00
Carol’s Daughter Hair Milk will surely give you moisture. Hair milk is fast-absorbing, leaves your hair soft, bouncy, manageable, and tames frizz.
Healthy Sexy Hair Soy Milk Conditioner – $13.99
Conditioner is vital to locking the moisture into your hair. Soy milk conditioner detangles the hair and helps reduce the frizz. The key is to add strength, moisture and shine without weighing your coils down.
Motions Deep Penetrating Treatment – $5.00
Use a deep treatment conditioner to restore damaged, dry strands. After you shampoo and condition your hair, use a deep penetrating treatment under a dryer for five to 10 minutes. Amp up the moisture factor by covering hair with a plastic cap.
Carol’s Daughter Healthy Hair Butter – $10.50
Hair butters minimize breakage and give hair some serious lovin’. Nourishing shea butter, almond oil and cocoa butter are some key ingredients to look out for when choosing a hair butter.