December 2011
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Loc'd Hair Care Regimen Experiment
So recently I have been researching on different natural methods of maintaining and strengthening my dreadlocks. In the near future I hope to follow this regimen I came up with, as soon as I am able to get a hold on these ingredients.
Based on my research this is the routine I look forward to use for maintaining my locks in the future:
Daily moisturize using Sweet Almond Oil by rubbing through...
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Different ways to use Avocado Oil on Locs/Hair
How to Use Avocado Oil for Hair You can either use organic avocado oil or pure avocado oil for hair. Both are equally penetrative, beneficial and are also easily available, but organic avocado oil has a longer shelf life as compared to pure avocado oil. You can buy avocado oil from any grocery store, but make sure you check the manufacturing details thoroughly. To use avocado oil for hair...
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Rosemary Hair Rinse For Locs
Rosemary can be used to strengthen hair, and get rid of dandruff.
Here is a recipe I found for a rinse to strengthen your hair/locs.
I plan on trying this myself when I have the time, and would like to see the results that I may get, since I do suffer from dry and itchy scalp.
Recipe/Instructions:
Place herb in a medium-sized glass pitcher.
Pour boiling water over the rosemary leaves. Let...
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Natural Oils To Try On Locs
I have started to accumulate a list of natural oils that are good for hair/locs as well as promote hair growth, and healthiness within my dreads:
Rosemary Oil:
“Rosemary is reputed to promote the growth and thickness of your hair.
It can also darken hair over a period of time and so is useful for covering grey hair. If you have long hair, then this is better than dying. It won’t work as...
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Have you ever found yourself criticizing...
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What top 5 myths do you hear about dreadlocks?
Here’s my list:
1. You cannot wash your hair
2. You will not find a job
3. That you have to chop of all your hair when you don’t want them anymore
4. They smell
5. People who wear dreadlocks are Rastafarian
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godlovessex asked: Yeah i've had a dread fall out. it's completely normal. Happens to most people who get locks especially if you get them twisted.
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Has anyone ever had locks fall out or on the verge...
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10 Month old locks!
1.Feb 5th - March 5th
2.March 5th – April 5th
3.April 5th – May 5th
4.May 5th – June 5th
5.June 5th – July 5th
6.July 5th – August 5th
7.August 5th – September 5th
8.September 5th – October 5th
9.October 5th – November 5th
10.November 5th – December 5th
11.December 5th - January 5th
12.January 5th – February 5th
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What's your trick for getting lint out of your...