Type 4 is Afro textured hair. It's beautiful, but it can be complicated. Here's some products to ease the process.
I've been using this for two months. It smells amazing! Use it for your wash and go's and twist outs.
Aunt Jackie's Curl La La Moisturizing Shine ...
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This is a light weight mousse! It doesn't over dry our hair like non natural hair mousse does.
Aunt Jackie's Hair Mousse in Hair Styling Products
These products are on the cheaper side, but highly recommended!
Lottabody
I use this mouse in my wash and go's, because it's very moisturizing for my low porosity hair.
Wrap Me Foaming Mousse
I've been using castor oil leave in spray for two years! The tingle feels amazing.
Difeel Jamaican Black Castor Leave-in ...
Where are my itchy scalp folk? My scalp has been dry since a child, and I've been using this oil since 2014!
DOO GRO Anti-Itch Growth Oil, 4.5 oz
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These are a great heat free hairstyle tool! I literally have some in, while I'm typing this. Use one of the mousses above whilr perm rodding your hair.
Hair Perming Rods in Hair Treatments - Walmart
Changing up your look with a kinky ponytail is always a vibe! I wore this one for my bday!
Hair piece - Drawstring
These are the best extensions for a natural girly! You won't have to heat damag your hair to match the texture. I love kinky straight hair.
Kinky Straight Clip In Hair Extensions Human ...
This is my main detangling tool. It's cheap, and the teeth of the comb are big enough, to stop breakage.
YEEPSYS Wide Tooth Comb for Curly, Long, Wet Hair
Silk pillow cases will help your type four hair not break against cloth pillows, while sleeping.
Silk Pillowcase
I spray this in my hair directly after I wash it. It makes it easy to detangle.
Aussie Total Miracle Detangling Spray, for All Hair ...
I use this for a next day kind of spray. Like the second day of a wash and go or twist out.
Aussie Miracle Curls Curl Refresher Spray Gel, Max Hold ...
I've been a fan of this for over 10 years! People will also complement you that you smell good!
Creme of Nature Argan Oil Sulfate Free Moisture ...
You may know Palmers for skin care, but don't sleep on their hair care products!
Palmer Olive Oil Deep Conditioner
This helps with strengthening strands and hair growth!
Brahmi For Hair
This oil penetrates type 4 hair strands so well with moisture!
Well's Rice Bran Oil 2 fl oz | Hair Growth
These are cheap & great! They last about two weeks.
Sensationnel Curls Kinks & CO Textured Clip In
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Get a natural look from Luvme Hair. I've been getting hair from them for years! This is a human hair recommendation for curly clipins.
Clip in Hair Extensions
I have a very dry and irritable scalp peppermint oil products help so much!
Peppermint Shampoo
This is cheap and it does the job! I use it directly after my wash.
Peppermint Oils Hair - Walmart.com
This is my newest natural hair pickup! It's keeping my curls moisturized and in place.
You will love this it smells good, and your hair will thank you.
Hair Insurance Leave-In Conditioner - Aussie
Aussie has become a staple in my hair collection!
Aussie Hair Insurance, Leave-in Conditioner for All Hair Types, 8 fl oz
I have been using this for some years. A little goes a long way.
Argan Oil - Fructis Hair Care Products for Healthier Hair - Garnier
Our curls can become limp. Curly spray helps that.
Curl Spray - Walmart
Drawstring ponytails are always a look and easy to apply.
Kinky Drawstring Ponytail - Walmart
Tried this and I must say as of 2025, this is my favorite edge control.
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Not only is Aunt Jackie's a staple in my house, other family members and friends swear by her as well.
Aunt Jackie's Shampoos in Hair Care & Hair Tools(36)
You can't have the shampoo without it's sibling right?