No Mineral Oil or Petroleum-based products

Posted by nappyme on January 2, 2007 · 23 Comments 

This one points right back to keeping your hair moisturized. Mineral oil and petroleum-based products can really be counterproductive to that goal. These types of products work well at either sealing moisture in or keeping moisture out. Problem is, the porosity of nappy hair make it difficult for the cortex (the hair’s inner core) to … Continue reading →

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Moisturize

Posted by nappyme on January 2, 2007 · 12 Comments 

Nappy hair needs moisture — no ifs, ands or buts about it. If you want your hair to be healthy, thrive and retain length, figuring out how to make your hair retain moisture should be the most important goal on your list.   Why is that you say? Well, because nappy hair is inherently very … Continue reading →

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