http://www.blackhairinformation.com/moisturizing/how-to-use-shea-butter-for-natural-or-relaxed-black-hair/ A free website that teaches black women on the rules of black hair care to help them achieve their dreams of long healthy locks. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:05:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.blackhairinformation.com/moisturizing/how-to-use-shea-butter-for-natural-or-relaxed-black-hair/comment-page-1/#comment-930 Jellis Tue, 13 Sep 2011 02:30:00 +0000 http://blackhairinformation.com/wordpress/?p=161#comment-930 jellis- I tried the recipe for the shea butter creme. The recipe turned out very good. It brought my dry curly         to life. My hair takes shea butter very well. The recipe helped me to find a way to make the shea butter         easier to apply to my hair thank you!                   jellis- I tried the recipe for the shea butter creme. The recipe turned out very good. It brought my dry curly
        to life. My hair takes shea butter very well. The recipe helped me to find a way to make the shea butter         easier to apply to my hair thank you!
                 

]]> http://www.blackhairinformation.com/moisturizing/how-to-use-shea-butter-for-natural-or-relaxed-black-hair/comment-page-1/#comment-919 BHI Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:51:00 +0000 http://blackhairinformation.com/wordpress/?p=161#comment-919 You don't need an emulsifier with this recipe because all the ingredients are oil. If you wanted to add some water then I would suggest lecithin emulsifying wax or honey. You don’t need an emulsifier with this recipe because all the ingredients are oil. If you wanted to add some water then I would suggest lecithin emulsifying wax or honey.

]]> http://www.blackhairinformation.com/moisturizing/how-to-use-shea-butter-for-natural-or-relaxed-black-hair/comment-page-1/#comment-918 Ingsprivate Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:01:00 +0000 http://blackhairinformation.com/wordpress/?p=161#comment-918 Great info. What emulsifier would be best to use? Great info. What emulsifier would be best to use?

]]> http://www.blackhairinformation.com/moisturizing/how-to-use-shea-butter-for-natural-or-relaxed-black-hair/comment-page-1/#comment-838 Nkeon Mon, 06 Jun 2011 14:11:00 +0000 http://blackhairinformation.com/wordpress/?p=161#comment-838 Bit of misinformation on here.  Shea butter is more of a sealant than a moisturiser.  It doesn't have any moisture/water properties to be used straight on dry hair.  You could use it alone on damp/wet hair or use a leave-in moisturiser first but I wouldn't use it on your dry hair as a moisturiser.  It may feel good at first but then you'll notice the lack on moisture in your hair from using it alone.  You could also whip it with some water/aloe juice and use an emulsifier to make it a moisturiser. Bit of misinformation on here.  Shea butter is more of a sealant than a moisturiser.  It doesn’t have any moisture/water properties to be used straight on dry hair.  You could use it alone on damp/wet hair or use a leave-in moisturiser first but I wouldn’t use it on your dry hair as a moisturiser.  It may feel good at first but then you’ll notice the lack on moisture in your hair from using it alone.  You could also whip it with some water/aloe juice and use an emulsifier to make it a moisturiser.

]]> http://www.blackhairinformation.com/moisturizing/how-to-use-shea-butter-for-natural-or-relaxed-black-hair/comment-page-1/#comment-816 BHI Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:29:00 +0000 http://blackhairinformation.com/wordpress/?p=161#comment-816 Absolutely! Absolutely!

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