In many natural hair groups, people are suggesting using engine oil, YES you read that right, Car Motor Oil, on the scalp and hair. You should not use engine oil in your hair because: 1. Toxicity: Engine oil contains toxic chemicals like petroleum distillates, heavy metals, and additives that can be harmful when absorbed through the skin or scalp. Some of these can cause heath issues that are terminal. 2. Not formulated for hair: Engine oil is designed for lubricating engines, not for human hair. It can strip your hair of its natural oils, cause build-up, and lead to dryness, brittleness, and breakage. 3. Clogs pores: Engine oil can clog your scalp's pores, leading to irritation, itchiness, and even hair loss. 4. Not hygienic: Engine oil is not sterile and can contain contaminants like dirt, dust, and other debris that can infect your scalp. 5. Damage to hair structure: Engine oil can alter the structure of your hair, causing it to become weak, brittle, an...
The reason I decided to go natural was be free to do what I want with my hair. No having to consistently worry about a relaxer and keeping up with the maintenance. I love the versatility of natural hair!!
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DeleteI like that a little of this product seems to go a long way. You look like a pro in this video. I bet your wash days are quick and easy lol
ReplyDeleteThank you so much. I love the way I only use a little for nearly half of my head. You know we got lots of Hur-Hair-HAIR in this house. If I use too much, Lil Sis hair along can use up the whole bottle. LOL. I have found ways to speed up my wash days. Thank God!!
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