*Requested* Afro Hair Focused Hair Care | Long 4C Hair Haircare
- Posted on 24 February, 2023
- Hair Care
- By Anonymous
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Sebum is the key for maintaining hydrated moisturized hair, but the uniform curl pattern of afro hair makes coating each strand with sebum very difficult. It seems as though this is the constant conversation between afro, hair and sebum. Excuse me: can you record me real quick about somebody else? It'S you. You are responsible for mimicking sebum and its effects on your hair as an oily substance. The main role of sebum is to create a protective barrier around the hair shaft preventing water. Evaporation. Sebum also contains lipids, which are fats or oils that help to moisturize and lubricate the hair. When hair strands are hydrated, moisturized and lubricated, they are less likely to break. Therefore, these are the four pillars of sebum. You must recreate when dealing with afro hair keeping your hair hydrated means you must maintain a certain level of inner Strand Water to keep your hair pliable and maintain its elasticity. Moisture and lubrication helps prevent your strands from rubbing against each other, which reduces friction that can lead to strand splits to prevent event breakage, you need amino acid treatments. These will strengthen any weak spot in the Strand. These steps, taken together is vital for, after hair health and growth
Comments
Mia P.: I struggle with the amino acids/protein treatment part. The whole protein overload concept has had me scared of protein but I feel like I really need it! Thank you for these nuggets! I just can’t thank you enough!❤❤❤❤
NowIAmNappy: I could watch you do your hair all day
Arewa hair care TV: I struggle so much with dry hair I feel like just giving up.
BionAvastar3000: I've been really questioning this recently, because even when I straighten my hair, it doesn't get greasy at all unless I add oils.
restless journey: I love her hair, but if she ever decide to relax or chemically treat it, I'm unsubscribing. Natural hair is beyond gorgeous and unique . I I wish my hair was this long and thick. She's truly blessed.
Jackie: I struggle with consistency. One minute I want to loc my hair, then the next I want to do ayuerveda hair treatments on loose hair. I just can’t make up my mind.
Victorious Gray: I've heard of protein treatments but i never heard of animo acid treatments Could you explain that more?
Tatyana Ashley: Do you get single strand knots? How do you deal with them? No matter how much moisture or hydration I still get SSK. Even if I have a fresh trim professionally.
rjmami8508: Styling cause I be tired, but my hair be telling me I need to find some energy
Oluwanifesimi Akinwale: My hair doesn’t even produce enough sebum
Oluwanifesimi Akinwale: Them no oils and butter warriors ain’t gonna agree
Tai-chan: sebum ain't got no time for dat. Boy my scalp is a whole different planet, especially with this eczema, got me out here making teas, using castor oil and ayurvedic herbs.
Everafterhighforever: "that somebody else, is you"
Yasmine Wroy: Thank you once again you are truly the best
Ghibli: So why do some naturals say to do that scoop and spread method to 'spread' sebum down evenly down the strands over time?
solarLola: What product mimic sebum
Natural Woman: ❤ Love you
Ulanie Wilson: Word! that somebody else is you.
Gateway To The Goddess G: ssks
MzBatyah: Moisture retention is a challenge for me. I will admit that I either wait too long to remoisturize my hair in between wash days or i forget.