How To Get Thick African American Hair Easily

By Shawn Hunter


It can be very difficult, time-consuming and also frustrating to deal with black hair on a day-to-day basis sometimes. Many women need tips on how to get thick African American hair more easily. The following advice will help the process along and does not require a major amount of time or money to carry out. All that is needed is the commitment to the routine that will help provide the results.

You should try massaging castor oil into your scalp on a daily basis. Many women swear by its ability to help with growth and quality of locks. You could also add it to your regular conditioner, and over time you will see how well it is nourishing your scalp and strands. Massaging the the scalp is highly recommended in any case because it promotes good blood circulation.

A protein conditioner is also highly recommended for good head health. The quality of the individual strands will improve overall, with visible thickening. Protein conditioners also help to prevent breakage. Women with African American hair must also deep condition on a regular basis because it helps to strengthen locks. Coconut oil is also good to apply for prevention of losing protein.

A lot of women are uncomfortable getting trimmed because they think it meaning they are losing length. The truth is that regular trimming will actually give the appearance of fuller, thicker locks because the very ends of strands are often weakest and very thin. They can make the hair hang limp and look dull. Additionally, alternatives to styling should be found instead of appliances that use heat, which cause major damage.

For women who use relaxers, it's advisable not to relax the entire head when it's time to relax again. Instead, protecting the already relaxed area and applying relaxer to new growth only will make a huge difference. Also, women should trying to stretch the time period between relaxing so that the locks have more time to recover and restore.

Furthermore, dyeing locks with OTC box dyes is a huge no-no. The chemicals in those products will only hinder the process of growth and thickening. Henna is a great alternative, which works to condition as well as thicken. Experimenting with alternatives to heat styling is also advisable. Braiding, wrapping or setting in rollers will really make a difference in the overall health and appearance of locks.

Women can easily take supplements and vitamins as part of their daily routine to see visible results. Some supplements have long been touted for their amazing ability to promote growth and thickness. Examples include MSM, biotin, vitamin D and iron. All of these come in various forms for ease of consumption and are not at all costly.

Finally, you need to eat properly in order to maintain good head health and growth. Certain foods will really make a difference in the way your locks look. For example, consuming fatty foods will help to add all the shine you need, so don't leave them out.




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