By: Laura Wiley
Wash Day, is a day where you feel traces of water, shampoo, and conditioner caressed in your scalp. It’s a day where a skilled hand massages your crown, easing away tension with every single touch. It’s a day when you feel reborn with a simple new hairstyle. Wash day is refreshing and invigorating. It’s a part of Black culture where you take a pause in the rhythmic dance of the week. From the soothing properties of aloe vera to the hydrating richness of shea butter, natural hair remedies will transform your hair care routine. These following products will revolutionize your hair care routine and leave your scalp feeling refreshed and renewed.
Coconut Oil: Its rich properties that contain vitamin E can be used as a hair conditioner and help with damaged and undamaged hair. Simply use a generous amount between your hands and work the oil throughout your hair.
Shea Butter: Helps to hydrate your hair and locks in moisture. It is rich in Vitamins A, E, and F. It protects your hair and scalp from UV damage, soothes an irritated scalp, protects against heat, and smooths down frizziness.
Avocado Oil: Helps to repair hair, prevent breakage, hydrates, strengthens, and locks in moisture. It is rich in antioxidants, minerals, essential fatty acids, biotin, and Vitamins A, B-5, and E.
Castor Oil: Increases blood flow to the scalp, can boost hair growth, and moisturizes the scalp. Its properties can reduce dandruff. It is high in Vitamin E, minerals, proteins, and Omega -6 and -9.
Aloe Vera: Helps to strengthen hair and an itchy scalp. Protects from UV damage and helps with hair growth. It is rich in fatty acids, amino acids, and Vitamins A, B12, C, and E.
As we take pleasure in the revitalizing and rejuvenating wash day let it be more than a routine. Let it be a serene renewal.