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HOW I PREPARE MY HAIR FOR A RELAXER TOUCH-UP

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Relaxer I'll be using this weekend :) I must say that I feel grateful for the confidence I have gained since the beginning of last year in how I touch up my relaxers, which enables me to write on the subject today. Self-relaxing was one matter that terrified me at the beginning of my hair journey, fearing that I would lose all of my hair if I’ve ever dared do it myself. Fast forward to 2017, now it’s a different story! I still get a little nervous, but I just shake it off and process to prepare my hair for the process. One may have a negative experience if the hair is not prepared correctly for this chemical treatment. It’s basically about modifying the structure of the hair to make it appear straighter. In order to reduce the risk of damage, it is encouraged to replenish the hair with protein, since protein bonds will be broken down during the relaxer touch-up. I make it a point to relax my hair every 10 to 14 weeks, to minimize unnecessary breakage. To prepare my hai...

MY EXPERIENCE: VATIKA NATURALS ENRICHED COCONUT HAIR OIL

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Product : Vatika Naturals Enriched Coconut Hair Oil. Claims : Vatika is premium coconut hair oil with Henna, Amla, Lemon and six other trusted herbs. Vatika's unique natural formulation ensures oil penetration to give your hair and scalp extra nourishment for problem free, healthy hair. Ingredients : Cocos nucifera (Coconut) oil,  Phyllanthus Emblica extract, Terminalia chebula fruit extract, Terminalia bellerica fruit extract, Azadirachta indica leaf extract, Centella asiatica extract, Hedychium spicatum extract, Lawsonia inermis (Henna) leaf extract, Lecithis, Parfum, Aqua, Milk, Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) leaf oil, Tocopheryl acetate, Citrus medica limonum (lemon) oil, BHT, Amyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Saliculate, Linalool, Limonene. Directions : Apply Vatika hair oil regularly on your scalp and hair. For best results, leave it on overnight. ************ You will notice a lot of product reviews on this site because I tend to get bored easily with hair products. So ...