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Natural hair care routine

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Full proof routine for hair growth, moisture and length retention.
 
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As someone with high porosity hair. It is important that I use a pre-treatment oil on my hair before washing my hair else my hair will dry out. I do this after detangling and before washing my hair with a clarifying/ anti-dandruff shampoo.
Difeel - Jamaican Black Castor Premium Hair Oil Superior Growth
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If you have hair that tangles and dry easily, spray some water and detangle with this. This is the first step in my wash day routine. Most people try diy products like flax seed gel, I personally tried it and didn't get enough slip for my hair.
African Pride Moisture Miracle Pre Shampoo Aloe Coconut and Water 12 ...
 
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Obviously water is the first step in your wash day routine. The hair wash process on it's own is already arm exercise. To ease things up for your self get this and put it on an elevated surface close to your air while you work on it. It sprays contin...
Continuous Spray Bottle
 
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The tighter your curls. The wider your somb should be. This is the first hair tool you use befor going in with your detangling brush.
Wide tooth comb-AliExpress
 
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If you are someone with thick hair. It's advisable you get a detangling brush with a wider surface area. It saves you more time.
Detangling hair brush-AliExpress
 
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If you suffer from flaky scalp like me, use and anti dandruff shampoo. I don't use a clarifying shampoo when i use this because the anti dandruff shampoo on it's own is drying. This product is dermatologist recommended.
Dandruff Shampoo in Shampoo(1000+)
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Honestly if you don't have the cash to splurge on those expensive anti dandruff shampoo. This is your best bet.
MegaGrowth Anti-Dandruff Shampoo
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I don't know why these aren't sold every local super market. This prevents hair product from getting in your eyes. Especially anti dandruff shampoos.
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If you wear lashes. You have no business washing your hair without putting these on.
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You need to be clarifying your hair like once a month. Not everyweek please. I don't use a clarifying shampoo when I'm using an anti dandruff shampoo.
OLAPLEX No.4C Bond Maintenance Deep Clean Clarifying Shampoo
 
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After clarifying your hair, always go in with a moisturising shampoo. If you love your hair and want to retain length do this. Besides red ken helps grow your hair
Redken - Shampoo - 17 Products
 
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I use this on my scalp when shampooing my hair to remove the build up faster.
Hair scalp massager-AliExpress
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I use these to section my hair while washing my hair. You should always wash your hair in sections.
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A bit pricey but definitely worth it for moisture retention.
Matrix Food For Soft Rich Hydrating Treatment Mask for Hair Repair
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This is the cheapest and most hydrating deep in conditioner you can get your hands on. Mega growth is good but doesn't come close to this.
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Hands down the best leave for dry, high porosity hair.
African Pride Moisture Miracle Leave-In Cream
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Your hair must grow this year.
Wild Growth Hair Oil
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Please hear me out. I need all the hydration I can get. Use with caution if you live in a dry region.
NOW Foods Solutions, Vegetable Glycerine, 16 fl oz (473 ml)
 
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Protein treatment is a must for high porosity hair. Ayuverda hair powders can e a good substitute for this.
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Using this along side a styling gel will work wonders for your hair.
PATTERN Curl Mousse - 8.0 oz
 
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Need I say more.
Blue Magic
 
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This comes somewhat to the end of the routine. You should be using bond repair treatment if you have damaged hair.
As I Am Bond Oil 2oz with Moringa & Amla
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If you are someone like me who's prone to dry scalp, swap out scalp oil with a scalp serum when your hair is in a protective style like braids.
Dry Scalp Oils & Serums - 53 Products
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Use this at the end of your routine to style your hair.
Gel Curl Enhancing - 39 Products
 
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This product works well on all hair types. Straight naturals, natural and relaxed girlies can all make use of this.
OLAPLEX No.7 Bonding Hair Oil
 
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Always protect your hair when going to bed.
Bonnet-AliExpress
 
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Self explanatory. This along side a silk bonnet will help protect your hair
Silk pillowcase-AliExpress
 
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On days I don't want to wear my bonnet I wear this.
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This can be used an alternative to a bonnet. As long as you are sleeping on a satin pillow case, you can get awya with sleeping with this.
Hair Net For Sleeping
 
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Obviously for showering if you don't wan to get your hair wet. Also good for deep conditioning.
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If you don't want to use your T shirts to dry your hair. You can get this. Just don't use a regular towel.
BREAD BEAUTY SUPPLY T-Shirt-Towel Hair Towel
 
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You should be trimming your hair regularly. Keeping your split ends is hindering your length retention journey. Do not trim your hair with regular scissors it worsens the split ends, get hair shears.
Hair Cutting Tools - Tools & Brushes - 14 Products
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This is effective for growing out your edges.
Virgen hair fertilizer-AliExpress
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Use this on your edges along side with hair growth product to stimulate hair growth.
Derma Roller|Shop Beauty & Health at Aliexpress
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This is hands down the best ayuverda treatment. The process is lengthy and you need to deep condition after. PSA: It loosens your curls over time. It also gives your hair a reddish tint.
Henna Powder - Elsie Organics - Formulation Ingredients Shop Nigeria
 
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If you want the full effects of henna but don't want your hair to be reddish after, use indigo after to darken your hair.
Henna Indigo Powder Hair Dye Kit (Natural Chemical-Free) Combo Pack ...
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This is a good alternative for those who wan to use henna but are scared of the dye and curl loosening effect.
Pure Neutral Henna Powder (Cassia Obovata)
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Ayuverda hair care will do wonders for your hair. Each powder has its own benefits for your hair.
Shudh Herbal Hair Mask Powder Combo Ayurvedic
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