How to Condition African Hair With Olive Oil

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Put your hair up in 3-4 cloth bands/ scrunches

   This reduces shrinking and tangling. .
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   Step 2: before your hair is wet.

   Sulfate is bad, it gives hair lather and strips it of its natural oils. , Put plastic cap over your hair and leave on for 20-30 minutes. ,, Don’t use white vinegar as it contains less vitamins to give your hair that shine we all love and need.
   
   The smell will last until hair is dry.
   
   Put ½ vinegar and ½ water in a spray bottle (you can also use a cup).
   
   Shake well.
   
   Spray on the section in your hair and not all over like oil sheen and spritz. , Hooded dryers are the best for your hair.
   
   You can also wrap your hair and air dry it for a while, but some can't do that since their hair can tangle up if they are housekeeping or attending other duties.
   
   It takes a while for it to dry completely and your hair won't get as straight.
   
   BEFORE you expose your hair to any type of heat, spray it with some heat protection and let it dry a bit.
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   Step 3: Wash hair with sulfate free shampoo or something similar (such as Pantene relaxed and natural).

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   Step 4: Put conditioner with oils designed for your hair and add ½ olive oil to it.

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   Step 5: Rinse once.

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   Step 6: To give hair body and shine add apple cider vinegar.

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   Step 7: After that you can blow dry your hair

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   Step 8: but it's recommended you put it on low power/temperature

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   Step 9: it will take longer

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    Step 10: but your hair will thank you.

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