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DIY: My Secret Remedy for Split Ends on my Type 4C hair. Herbal Oil with Ginger and Honey

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It is typical for a type 4c coily natural hair to experience split ends. I have had this experience almost all the time. Initially, I thought it was just about trimming the tips of my hair and moisturizing. That didn't solve all the problem because as soon as I loosen out a braid or and hair do, I would notice that the tips of my hair is already splitting. i have tried different natural remedies like  mayonnaise deep conditioning . This moisturized and conditioned my hair. It left my hair deeply moisturized for over two weeks. I also had ease combing my hair. The second thing i have tried was the Avocado treatment and Conditioning . It gave my hair a very good soft feel and added bit of strength on my hair. There are a lot more natural hair practices to stop hair breakage that i have done as a regimen. It all worked for me as per conditioning, moisturizing, strengthening my hair. I also noticed that my hair breaks mostly when it has split ends, or dry. This made it diffi...

DIY: Herbs For Healthy Hair and Scalp

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I have seen a lot of videos and articles about herbs that promoted hair growth and strength. Unfortunately, a lot of those herbs mentioned in the articles are not grown in my country Nigeria. This prompted to search on home-grown herbs that are beneficial to my hair and scalp. Here is a list of my favorites. Neem (Dongoyaro,  Azadirachta indica ) I love Neem, for everything except its taste. it is very bitter. It has been a traditional herb for treating malaria, flu, fever, acne and other skin conditions and can even serve as a insecticide.  For  the sake of my post title, i will talk about it benefits to hair and scalp. Neem is an anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory herb. i say it is anti-septic also because it has so much healing benefits.I have used it a lot of times and it worked wonders for me as a dandruff treatment oil It is an effective natural remedy for  hair loss,  allergy,  baldness treating all scalp related proble...

DIY: Easy type 4c Hair Twist, that Looks like Dreadlocks

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This is one of my best DIY hair styles. It is very easy and can be done on both un-permed and permed hair. The only product i used is Eco Styler.

DIY: Favorite Essential and Natural Oils Haul

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Have you ever wanted to get great benefit from oils for you hair or skin in one product? Here is my favorite oils and how they work for me in making soaps and hair care products.