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Locs & Natural Hair Care List

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From roots to growth. A collection of the products I use to care for my locs, keep them healthy, and support thicker, stronger-looking hair over time.
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Oils and scalp care

A collection of oils I personally use to give my hair a little extra care. They help add moisture, softness, and support healthier-feeling, stronger 4C hair over time.
 
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Smells amazing. I use this and another everytime I’m doing my hair. Keeps its shiny and hydrated.
Coconut Oil Moisture Boost Hair and Scalp Oil by Palmers for Unisex - 5.1 oz Hair Spray
 
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This has been part of my hair routine since before my locs, and I didn’t stop after getting them. Now? My scalp feels clean, refreshed, and totally revived—I’m obsessed!
Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil
 
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I have always used this product long before getting locs. Not surprising that it still works. Smells great too.
Creme of Nature Argan Oil Polisher
 
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One of the best products you can use in your locs. Any type 4 hair. It’s great to help thicken your hair and keep moisturize.
Organic Castor Oil - 500 ml
 
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A light coconut oil mist that hydrates and smooths hair while giving it a soft, shiny look without heaviness
OGX Nourishing Coconut Oil Weightless Hydrating Oil Mist
 
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A frizz-control serum that helps smooth hair, enhance shine, and create a sleek, healthy-looking finish
Garnier Fructis, Sleek & Shine Serum
 
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I started using this product after noticing my hair was thinning and my density had decreased. After doing some research, I found that many doctors recommend it for hair regrowth. The reviews were positive, and since it's available over the counter, ...
Rogaine Women’s Hair Loss & Thinning Treatment for Hair Regrowth, 5% Minoxidil Foam, 2 Month supply
 
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This organic jojoba oil nourishes skin and hair, providing hydration and shine. Its fast-absorbing formula makes it ideal for daily beauty routines.
Leven Rose, 100% Pure & Organic Jojoba Oil, 4 fl oz (118 ml)

Shampoo & Conditioner

A collection of the shampoos, conditioners, and hair care products I personally enjoy using in my routine. If you’re looking for hair care favorites, these might be worth checking out.
 
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Old time favorite product to this day. Currently using in my hair.
Creme of Nature Argan Oil from Morocco Sulfate-Free Moisture and Shine Shampoo and Intensive Conditioning Treatment Set, Hydrating Shine-Enhancing Hair Care Duo, 2 Count,
 
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Perfect for locs. It’s water based which brights hydration to the hair strands without causing too much buildups. All har types wills benefit from this.
SheaMoisture Manuka Honey & Yogurt Hydrate + Repair Multi-Action Leave-In Hair Treatment

Hair mist+protectant+rinse

Loc-friendly, water-based products designed to help keep hair moisturized without heavy buildup. Perfect for keeping locs feeling fresh, hydrated, and lightweight.
 
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Instead of buying apple cider vinegar and all the other ingredients to do a rinse from scratch. The product works just the same and save you the time. Also a cheaper alternative.
Hairitage An Apple a Day ACV Hair Rinse
 
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A 2-in-1 styling spray and heat protectant designed to help shield hair from heat damage while smoothing and prepping for styling
Hairitage 2in1 Styler Variation (Play It Cool Heat Protectant)
 
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A fragrance hair mist that leaves hair lightly scented with an elegant, long-lasting aroma while keeping it fresh and soft without heaviness
Good Girl Hair Mist - Carolina Herrera | Ulta Beauty
 
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A lightweight hair mist that adds shine and softness while helping refresh dull-looking hair for a smoother, healthier finish
Rice Water Shine Mist
 
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A daily hydration mist for locs and protective styles
Locs and Twist Hydrating Mist Spray | Refresher Spray Dreadlocks, Twists, and Braids |

Hair accessories

Makes “lazy hair days” look intentional and aesthetic.
 
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I used this on my hair as a loose natural. Works perfectly to straighten my hair a little to style it. Still have it to this day. I’d recommend it for anyone who struggles with flat hair or wants easy volume.
Revlon One-Step Ceramic Hair Dryer & Volumizer Brush with Advanced Ionic Tourmaline Technology

Soap bars

Wash day essentials for my locs. These bars help keep my scalp clean, my locs feeling fresh, and my routine simple.
 
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Only bar soaps I purchased at Walmart. Smelled amazing and works well. It doesn’t leave residue in my locs after a good wash.
SheaMoisture African Black Bar Soap Calm & Clearing, 227 g
 
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This is one of my favorite soap bars when my skin needs a little extra moisture. It leaves my skin feeling clean, soft, and smooth without that tight, dry feeling. The coconut and hibiscus scent is a bonus, and the bar lasts surprisingly long.
SheaMoisture Bar Soap 227g Glowing Radiance Coconut and Hibiscus with 24h shea moisture nutrients for Healthy, Glowing Skin
 
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I’ve been using this bar when my skin needs a simple, no-fuss cleanse. It leaves my skin feeling soft and hydrated instead of dry or tight. The coconut oil gives it a light, clean scent and a moisturizing feel that works really well for everyday use....
SheaMoisture Daily Hydration Bar Soap 100% Virgin Coconut Oil, 227 g