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My Verdict on Yogurt Conditioning for Natural Hair

  I have been hearing a lot of things about using yogurt as a conditioner. Because it contains protein, it can be good for your hair. Many people create hair masks using yogurt recipes that contain other ingredients like honey and eggs. I decided (at the last minute) to use yogurt on my hair, after washing my hair and applying the Suave Tropical Conditioner to my medium-sized twists. I took handfuls and smoothed my hands down my twists. Then I put on a conditioning cap and sat under the heating cap for 15-20 minutes. Afterwards, I rinsed the conditioner yogurt out of my hair. My hair came out really soft and manageable.  If you are planning to try using yogurt the same way I did, be sure to use a t-shirt and squeeze most of the water out of your hair before applying the yogurt. If you don't, yucky yogurt water will be drip down the sides of your face, lol. Also, make sure you use the unsweetened, plain white yogurt. Next time, I'm going to try Greek yogurt beca...

Natural Hair Product Review: Milk Protein & Olive Oil Really Deep Conditioning Treatment

  Product: Milk Protein & Olive Oil really Deep Conditioning Treatment Place: Beauty Supply Store/ Grocery Store Cost: 5.99 First Five ingredients: Aqua (Water), Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil), Propylene Glycol, Polyquaternium-37, PPG-1 Trideceth-6, Petrolatum Fragrance: The fragrance is a milky menthol type of smell. I really didn't like it. It was too strong for my taste. Consistency: white medium think cream   I can honestly say that I did not look at the ingredients before buying this product. At the beginning of my natural hair journey, I tried a sample of the Milk Protein & Olive Oil Leave-In Treatment and liked it. Otherwise, I wouldn't have bought this product. I applied it after washing my hair. I sat under a heating cap for about 15 minutes. I kept the product on my hair for an additional 15 minutes or more.  My hair did not feel moisturized and soft. I usually detangle my hair with the conditioner on it. ...

My Favorite Protein Deep Conditioner: Hair Mayonnaise by Organic Root Stimulator

My Hair loves the Hair Mayonnaise by Organic Root Stimulator! I usually apply it to my hair using the shingle method to ensure that the product is spread throughout my hair. Then I put on a plastic cap and sit under a heating cap for about 15 minutes. My end result is strong, soft, and manageable hair. I use this product once or twice a month. It costs approximately $10.00.