This list comprises my personal favourites for my dense thick 4a 4b low porosity hair if you’re struggling with your hair the products on this list can help
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Leave-in conditioners
Shampoo and conditioner
Heat Protectants
Oils and serums
Curl gel and edge control
Hair mousse
Leave-in conditioners
Leave-ins that conditions hair without weighting the hair down
Great for dense hair textures light weight but moisturising
Best Organic Leave In Conditioners for Natural Curly Hair
Need a good leave it try this it fill with fatty oils and nutrients keeps hair moist
Curl Charisma™
I can’t rave enough don’t want to be overbearing but try it
hydro rush intense moisture leave-in conditioner
One of my favourite leave-in conditioners it light weight but it moisturises your hair
SheaMoisture : Leave-in Hair Conditioner
This work great when your hair is in protective styles it keeps the hair moisturised and help prevent breakage
Carol's Daughter : Leave-in Hair Conditioner
Shampoo and conditioner
The shampoo and conditioner is worth the try
Best Organic and Natural Hair Shampoo
Listen if you don’t try anything on this try amika hair products they are exceptional love the shampoo and conditioner
shampoos + conditioners
Ms Elise-Ross knew what she was do in the shampoo is great it cleanses with drying the conditioner is thick just like how I like it my hair loves this if you have dense hair give it a try it's
Pattern Beauty
Don’t sleep on the coconut and hibiscus line because it’s the boom.com lol but I love love love this line
Shea Moisture Shampoo & Conditioner
Bang for your buck I have thick medium length hair and I love tresemme shampoo and conditioner shampoo is cleansing without stripping my hair and conditioner has a lot of slip
Shampoo | TRESemmé US
Heat Protectants
This is light weight but does the job it will not leave your hair oily and a little goes a long way
heat protection
This is an oldy but goody one of the best heat protectant ps. Less is more
44 Iron Guard Thermal Protection Spray - 2 Ounces
This one is a bit controversial for some naturals but it works it’s light weight and leave hair shining
Dream Coat Supernatural Spray | The #1 Anti-Frizz Treatment
Great product really works and a little goes a long way I blow dry my hair occasionally and a bottle of this lasted me two years
Heat Protectant Spray for Hair
Oils and serums
This is a great light weight oil gentle on the scalp
Scalp Serum For Natural Hair
This product worked great for me but it’s not for everyone use sparingly
Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil
This entire line eats love the anti frizz serum it thick and a little goes a long way super lightweight and it leaves your hair shiny
Sleek & Shine Hair Care - Fructis
Curl gel and edge control
Love this it defines curls without leaving a hard cast and hair remains moisturised give it a try it’s great for wash and goes
Big Poppa Defining Gel | Styling Gel for Curls
This is firm but soft the smell is not overpowering and a little goes a long way also it’s not greasy
PUSH IT! Honey Braid & Edge Gel 8oz
Hair mousse
Great light weight mousse it defines curls without leaving a cast or a crunch works great for wash and goes and braid/twist outs
MOUSSE DEF Texture Foam® 7 oz
Highly recommend all their products try them
CRAZYSEXYCURL™ Honey Setting Foam 7oz
Hair tools
Love the diffuser attachment on this hair dryer it’s small but powerful and super sturdy
Blow Dryer for Curly Hair: Diffuser & Other Attachments | PATTERN
This is a must have steam can aid in hair strength and elasticity this one is great I highly recommend you try
Handheld Hair Steamer for Natural Hair Types
These flat irons are high quality and work great on natural hair
CHI Flat Irons and Hair Straighteners
Satin bonnets helps keep your hair moisturised and prevent your curls from drying out
Hair Bonnets : Adult Hair Accessories
Great for detangling while hair is wet it doesn’t snag or pull out the hair if you have a tender scalp use
Wide Tooth Styling Combs for Curly, Thick, and Wavy Hair
Hair masks and treatments
This smells horrendous but it’s the best protein treatment for natural hair on the market trust me try it you won’t regret it please read the directions and wear an old T-Shirt
Two-Step Protein Treatment
Great for broken or damaged hair
Don't Despair, Repair!™ Deep Conditioning Mask
A variety of hair mask for different purposes try it
masks
This mask works wonders to detox your hair use a plastic bowl and plastic utensils scoop some of the powder into your bowl add some olive oil (extra virgin is great) coconut oil (optional) and apple cider vinegar(braggs with the mother is best) mix, ...
Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay Deep Pore Cleansing Face & Body Mask ...
Use with the Aztec clay powder
Bragg Organic Apple Cider Vinegar - 32 fl oz
Use to create detox mask with Aztec clay powder
Extra virgin olive oil
Coconut oil works great for me it helps seal in moisture I use it after leave-in conditioner
Naturals Coconut Oil
Curl creams
If you have thick dense hair try this it does what it says it does
SheaMoisture Coconut and Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie For Thick ...
This is a great alternative if you can find the Shea moisture curl enhancer it’s really moisturising and really thick
