Improving my hair routine: hot oil treatment and heatless curls
Lately, I have been trying to improve and simplify my hair routine. I have been experimenting with a few things to make wash day more enjoyable and stress-free and so far, here is what I have done (or planning to do in the near future): - Hot oil treatment: Before, I would just put the olive and coconut oil mix on my scalp and hair. Now, I heat it up in my applicator bottle in hot water before application. To optimize my hot oil treatment experience, I added tea tree essential oil to my olive and coconut oil mix (both olive and coconut oil are organic, by the way). I started using the tea tree essential oil last December and I can now see the difference in the rate my hair is growing. The hot oil treatment also takes care of the dryness and helps in stretching my relaxer. So I don’t need to use a conditioner to prepoo on dry hair anymore. - Co-wash: now that my Wen clean...