| It is becoming increasingly common for black women | | | | prevents dryness. |
| go for a natural look when it comes to their hair. In | | | | Do Not Use Products Containing Alcohol on |
| order to make this decision work, it is important to | | | | Unprocessed Black Hair |
| learn how to really take care of unprocessed black | | | | Alcohol has a drying effect on unprocessed black hair. |
| hair. This involves understanding what to look for in a | | | | It will damage the ends and cause breakage. Carefully |
| conditioner and African American hair growth product. | | | | read the ingredients listed on product labels. Do not |
| Black women have strands which need special care in | | | | even consider a conditioner or other treatment that |
| order to grow without breaking. | | | | has alcohol. |
| What to Look for in an African American Hair Growth | | | | How to Repair Damaged Strands |
| Product | | | | Hot oil treatments are a must for women who wear |
| Choose an African American hair growth product that | | | | their hair natural and for those who are transitioning |
| was created for the type of strands that you have. | | | | away from relaxers. Use olive oil to help strengthen |
| Keep the texture of your strands in mind. Are they | | | | your strands and repair damage from over |
| fine or coarse? Your answer to this question will help | | | | processing. |
| you decide which products to use. Many Black | | | | Thoroughly shampoo your hair and then rinse it. |
| women have strands that have very tight curls. | | | | Massage the olive oil onto your scalp and strands. Put |
| There are conditioners and other products that can | | | | a plastic cap on your head and leave it on your head |
| help make combing easier. Look for conditioners that | | | | for at least one hour. The heat that your head |
| have coconut oil listed among the ingredients. You | | | | generates will help the olive oil penetrate your |
| can also use pure coconut oil. Massage it into your | | | | strands. You will definitely notice an improvement in |
| scalp. This will stimulate your scalp and strengthen the | | | | the look and texture of your strands. For even |
| strands allowing them to grow without snapping. It | | | | better results, leave the olive oil in your hair |
| also helps the strands retain their moisture, which | | | | overnight. |
