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Pleasant Smelling Shea Butter Recipe

Happy Friday everyone, I have been making my own Shea Butter mixture slowly, over the past 2 months lol. I used Shea Butter when I had a T.W.A.. But, I haven't used it on my hair much, lately. I had a bunch of ingredients that I wanted to try to mix together, so I figured why not try a Shea Butter mixture. I have read many websites that have claimed that Shea Butter (by itself) is a good moisturizer for your hair. In my experience Shea Butter has only worked in sealing the moisture in my hair. If I applied Shea Butter to my hair, it would look shiny but would dry out and become brittle. So, I would say that Shea Butter is a good sealant. If you apply water or a moisturizer on your hair, and then apply the Shea Butter on top, you would get good results.  I used an 8oz container of raw Shea Butter mixed with Olive Oil for my mixture. Ingredients 1. Raw Shea Butter (6oz) 2. Olive Oil (1/4 cup) 3. Water (1 tablespoon) 4. Aloe Vera Juice (1 tablespoon) 5. Pep...

Natural Hair Product Review: Cantu's Shea Butter Coconut Curling Cream

Product: Cantu Shea Butter for Natural Hair Coconut Curling Cream Place: local beauty Supply Price: $7.99 Claims : " helps heal dry, damaged hair                provides intense moisture & strength    First 5 Ingredients: Water (Aqua, EAU), Canola Oil, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol/Cetereath-20, Fragrance (PARFUM)/Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter     Consistency -white light cream . When you open the jar, it appears to be thick, but it's a white light cream. Fragrance: Tropical fruit smell (very pleasant), similar to Cantu Creamy Hair Lotion's fragrance Twist out, banana clip ponytail I love this product! I use it to moisturize my hair twice a day, once in the morning and once at night. My hair stays soft and moisturized throughout the day. At night, I usually section my hair off into 10-15 sections and do two-strand twist bantu knots. I apply Coconut Oil on top of it. I do not need to use a la...