| Many people often say that black tresses are difficult | | | | The next step is using moisture treatments to help |
| to grow. This is quite inaccurate. Black hair tends to | | | | build your tresses natural resilience to prevent |
| be dry but we can take certain measures to make | | | | breakage. It is important to balance the level of |
| sure it grows at a faster rate. So in this article i will | | | | protein and the level of moisture or else your hair will |
| share a few tips to help encourage black hair growth. | | | | break. A great moisture treatment is a product called |
| The first step to grow black hair is to use a natural | | | | Mira oil which can be used right after your protein |
| and gentle shampoo. So many common shampoos | | | | treatment. Make sure you at least alternate your |
| contain harsh chemicals that strip your tresses | | | | protein and moisture treatments every week. The |
| making them dry and brittle leading to breakages. | | | | Mira hair oil will also help promote blood flow to your |
| Some of the harsh sulphates these shampoos contain | | | | scalp and promote faster hair growth. This |
| are: Ammonium Laureth Sulphate, Ammonium lauryl | | | | conditioner will leave your hair with that silky soft |
| Sulphate, TEA Laureth Sulphate, TEA Lauryl Sulphate | | | | feeling other conditioners that use silicone normally |
| and Sodium Lauryl Sulphate. | | | | give but with none of the silicone or chemicals. It is |
| If you have shampoos with these harsh chemicals in | | | | truly essential for black hair growth. |
| them, only use them for clarifying; and this should be | | | | Make sure you use water and oil moisturizers (Mira |
| done only once a month. | | | | oil) correctly; you could end up with dry hair even if |
| Another way to encourage black hair to grow is by | | | | you are using a variety of moisturizing conditioners. I |
| using protein treatments to rebuild hair structure and | | | | do not recommend you use commercial conditioners |
| make it stronger. Considering that 88% of your | | | | and the reason for this is that these products contain |
| tresses are made up of proteins. And Keratin is a | | | | petroleum, lanolin and mineral oil that do not |
| hard fibrous type of protein. When you chemically | | | | effectively moisturize your hair. Instead they seal the |
| straighten your hair the bonds of protein are broken | | | | moisture either into the hair or keep it out of the |
| causing the hair to lose strength. If this protein is not | | | | hair; which is why they should only be used to seal in |
| replaced it will eventually cause the hair to break, | | | | moisture and add shine. Water or natural oil based |
| making it hard for your black mane to grow. You | | | | moisturizers will penetrate the hair and leave it soft |
| should use a good protein hair treatment for use on | | | | and silky. |
| black hair. | | | | These simple steps of applying moisture, a protein |
| Simply apply the treatment and then sit under a | | | | treatment and essential oils to your hair will promote |
| dryer with a plastic cap on for 10-15 minutes. For | | | | healthy black hair growth! Use these tips patiently |
| healthy hair, a protein treatment should be used | | | | and consistently and you will have beautiful long black |
| every other week and alter it with a moisture | | | | tresses in no time at all. |
| treatment. | | | | |
