Afro hair is definitely more delicate than Caucasian hair. As a result, they require special care in order to be healthy and vital. Moisturizing them daily is essential, and the same goes for the weekly nourishing treatments. This article will give you tips on how to have them soft and beautiful.
Steps
Method 1 of 4: General Care
Step 1. First, you should have clean hair
Step 2. Break them into several sections
Step 3. Apply a water-based moisturizer
Step 4. Secure hydration with jojoba, coconut, olive, or pomegranate seed oil (these are just a few you can try)
Step 5. Repeat every day
If you don't have time to do this all the time, at least try to take care of it when your hair is particularly in need of hydration
Method 2 of 4: Deep Nourishing Treatment
Step 1. Apply the conditioner to your hair
You can also use warm oil or a nourishing mask made from natural ingredients, such as oils or butters (shea is excellent).
Step 2. Wrap your hair with a towel
Leave the product on for 30 minutes.
Step 3. Repeat twice a week (maximum)
Use this treatment to strengthen and soften your hair
Method 3 of 4: Rosemary-based Deep Nourishing Treatment
Step 1. Pour 180ml of olive oil into a saucepan
Step 2. Add 120 mg of rosemary leaves
Step 3. Warm up the mix:
you will have to use it lukewarm.
Step 4. Massage it into your hair and scalp
Step 5. Wrap your hair with a towel
Step 6. Leave it on for 15 minutes
Step 7. Wash your hair
Step 8. Repeat twice a month
Rosemary stimulates the follicles and will promote hair growth, making them stronger
Method 4 of 4: Deep Nourishing Treatment based on Olive Oil and Honey
Step 1. Pour 15ml of olive oil into a bowl that you can put in the microwave
Step 2. Mix it with 15 mg of honey
Step 3. Let the mix melt in the microwave
Step 4. Apply it to your hair
Step 5. Wrap them with a warm towel
Leave it on for 30 minutes.
Step 6. Shampoo
Olive oil makes hair naturally shiny, while honey softens it
Advice
- Choose the products that best suit your needs. Always use water-based moisturizers.
- Comb the hair with a natural bristle brush.
Warnings
- Do not use alcohol-based products, as they will negatively affect the natural hydration of the hair.
- Never use petrolatum products on your hair - they clog pores, which can hinder growth.
- Do not shampoo every day, otherwise the hair will break. To avoid damaging them, wash them every four to six days.