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By Ayana Walker
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We’re partnering up with Natural Hair Kids blog to share some of their invaluable tips and ideas for taking care of your child’s natural hair. Since moisture is so important to natural hair, find out the best oils that promote hair growth for your child–and your hair, too!
Natural oils are often miracle elixirs for every hair type out there. The use of these oils for hair growth date back many, many centuries, and for good reason. These oils help promote healthy hair growth, repair damaged hair, stop breakage, and soothe a dry, itchy scalp. Check out these amazing oils and how they can help grow your child’s hair.
Almond Oil
Almond oil is rich in essential fatty acids, vitamin E, potassium and magnesium. It benefits hair by:
Promoting hair growth
Strengthening hair
Sealing in moisture
Improving hair shine
Preventing breakage
Relieving dryness and inflammation
Argan Oil
Argan oil is rich in essential fatty acids, anti-oxidants, vitamin E. It benefits hair by:
Keeping hair moisturized and nourished
Penetrating the pores of the hair follicles
Increasing hair’s elasticity
Strengthening the weakened hair strands
Adding shine
Avocado Oil
Avocado oil is rich in vitamins A, E, B, fatty acids, protein, magnesium, and copper. It benefits hair by:
Nourishing hair scalp and roots
Growing hair faster
Increasing hair shine
Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is rich in vitamin E, vitamin K, protein, fatty acids and iron. It benefits hair by:
Moisturizing hair
Sealing hair follicle
Preventing hair breakage
Eliminating dandruff and dryness
Boosting hair growth
Promoting shiny, silky hair
Improving scalp health
Improving hair strength
Jamaican Black Castor Oil
Jamaican Black Castor Oil is rich in Omega-6 fatty acids and Vitamin E. It benefits hair by:
Moisturizing hair
Strengthening hair strands
Promoting hair growth
Increasing blood flow to the scalp
Preventing hair breakage
Eliminating dandruff and eczema
Soothing dry, itchy scalp
Jojoba Oil
Jojoba oil is rich in antioxidants, vitamins E and B, silicon, copper and zinc. It benefits hair by:
Moisturizing hair and scalp
Treating dandruff, eczema and psoriasis
Making hair softer and manageable
Helping stimulate hair growth
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Olive Oil
Olive oil is rich in Omega 3 fatty acids and vitamin E. It benefits hair by:
Moisturizing and nourishing hair
Repairing split ends
Restoring hair shine and vitality
Have you tried any of these natural oils on your child? Which ones work best for their hair?
