How to Maintain Good Natural Hair

Having thick, long dark hair is almost every woman’s desire in Africa.  As the saying goes, the beauty of every woman is in their hair- having natural hair is a source of pride,  confidence and  beauty.

I know you all can relate when you look around your circles. The girl with the nice long dark hair, how she talks about it, how she styles it and yes many of us are left marveling about it all day.

Well, there is no magic . Just take good care of your hair and leave it grow.

Here are a few tips that will help you maintain your hair natural yet very attractive.

The number one step to having a good natural hair growth is ensuring you have a clean scalp. ie wash with shampoo at least once a week.

I will tell you If your scalp is not healthy, it begins to interfere with the growth and health of your hair.

Not cleaning your scalp on a consistent basis can accumulate build-up of dandruff and so your hair follicles can become clogged, slowing hair growth and potentially creating the rise of certain scalp conditions.

Secondly,  because natural hair often tends to be dry, it’s essential to use conditioner every time you shampoo your hair to restore moisture.

You ought to oil your hair as often as you can. Oiling hair does not only keep your hair shiny and attractive but also helps to treat dandruff and dryness of the scalp.

Also massage hair roots with castor oil, olive oil or even the most common one, coconut oil that boost  hair growth along with supplying the essential elements.

By default natural hair entangles so the best way to keep it straight is plaiting it usually after washing it and also before going to sleep.

Do this with a lot of commitment and patience and watch the space…..