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The Best products for type 4 hair

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As someone with type 4 hair, I struggle to find the right products that cater to my coils.There were many products I tried that did not work, so I did a lot of research, read a lot of reviews,and came up with this list of products that work well for ...
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Leave in conditioners

These are the leave-in conditioners I have used that left my hair feeling soft and easy to detangle. There were what came up when I researched the best leave-in conditioner. Currently using the Cantu leave-in conditioner.

 
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This is the conditioner I am currently using. I am amazed at how well this works. It left my hair curly, I didn't even know that was possible.
Cantu Leave-In Repair Cream with Argan Oil, 16 oz
 
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This is the leave-in conditioner I used for years, and it did the job. It's affordable and it lasts a long time.
Garnier Fructis Sleek & Shine Leave-In Cream, 2 Ct
 
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Very norishing and moisturizing
SheaMoisture Leave In Conditioner 20 oz
 
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I appreciate their focus on natural ingredients.
Mielle Pomegranate & Honey Leave-In Conditioner

Hair growth oils

Want you hair to grow? these oils right here is the go to. My favourite is wild growth, it dosen't have the best smell but it works well. 

 
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I used ccaster oil for everything but it helps to make your hair thicker or fill in bald spots.
HERITAGE STORE Black Castor Oil 8oz
 
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I have used this oil for many years and it works, it does not have the best smell but it help your hair to grow.
Wild Growth Hair Oil 4 Oz
 
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This helps a lot with hair thinning and bald spots.
Mielle Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Oil, 2 oz
 
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Alma oil is gaining significant popularity and has become a top recommendation among TikTok users due to its numerous benefits and rave reviews.
Dabur Amla Hair Oil - Healthy Hair & Scalp (300ml)

Shampoo

Type 4 hair requires special attention and love so I curated a list of shampoos based on reviews and experience.

 
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Having type 4 hair, I've always been on the lookout for shampoos that cater specifically to its unique needs. Over time, I've come across some truly exceptional products. Currently, I'm using Aussie shampoo, and I must say, it's been a game-changer f...
Aussie Miracle Curls Shampoo, 26.2 fl oz, 4 Pack
 
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This shampoo is highly recomended and will be my next purchase once my Aussie is finished.
Sheamoisture Strengthen & Restore Shampoo 13 oz
 
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4.5 out of 5 with 7,088 global ratings on Amazon
Maui Moisture Thicken & Restore Shampoo, 13 fl oz
 
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4.5 out of 5 with 11,770 global ratings on Amazon
Mielle Rosemary Mint Strengthening Shampoo, 12oz

Hair gel

This is a list of gels I recomend for type 4 hair based on recomendations of other type 4 hair girlys and my own personal experience.

 
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This classic favorite is the one I'm currently using, and it's still as reliable as ever. I love how it effortlessly keeps my hair perfectly in place all day long.
Let's Jam! Shining & Conditioning Hair Gel, 14 oz
 
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This gel is made of Flaxseeds, for those who want products with less chemicals. The people love this one with a 4.4 out of 5.
Aunt Jackie's Flaxseed Don't Shrink Curling Gel - 15oz
 
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This is a staple for many, not a fly away in sight and the 4c girlys love that.
Kinky Curly Curling Custard Styling Gel 16 oz
 
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.I have not tried this one yet but the rreason it is on my list is because of the amazinfg reviews on Amazon.
Aussie Instant Freeze Hair Gel, 7.0 oz