UPDATED DIY Moisturizer For Locs & Natural Hair
I have been asked over and over again about how I moisturize my locs and what is in my spray bottle. Throughout my 5+ years having loose natural hair, I have always gravitated more towards DIY moisturizers than the store bought products. It tend to be cheaper and I know exactly what is inside the product. In the first few months of being loc’d, I noticed how dry my locs were and needed SOMETHING. So I experimented with building a leave-in-spray to keep my locs moisturized. After a couple tries, I think I got the formula down to what my hair likes. I do not make big batches - I mostly use a 4oz travel size bottle. So here it is: Half bottle rose water 1/4 bottle castor oil A little jojoba oil or olive oil. 2 drops of tea tree oil 2 drops of rosemary oil 2 drops of lemon grass oil 1 drop of lavender oil for fragrance Give it a good good shake Why do I love this so much? It moisturizes my hair and scalp really well. And stays moisturized longer. It’s very natural and...