6/23/11 -I've officially begun my summer routine

Since my hair is able to retain moisture longer because of the humidity, I will be deep cleansing and DCing bi-weekly instead of weekly, and oil rinsing inbetween....

PRODUCTS

Shampoo/Cleanse: Suave Daily Clarifying Shampoo, Homemade black soap shamp,Curl Junkie Daily Fix

Rinse:Apple Cider Vinegar

Deep Conditioner: (cocktail)Lekair Cholesterol Plus,Matrix Conditioning Balm, Silicon Mix,EQP Intense Fortifying Conditioner, AO Honey Suckle Rose Conditioner, Castor Oil, and Honey,Proclaim Argan Oil

Moisturizer/Leave-In:Giovanni Direct Leave in

Conditioners:Aussie Moist

Hair Oils: EVOO,Jamaican Black Castor,Crisco Shortening (to seal) Vatika Oil, Proclaim Argan Oil

Ayurvedic Treatments: Cassia,Henna- Indigo
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Bi-Weekly Regimen

PRE WASH
Pre poo w/Vatika Oil the night before or a couple of hours before...
Remove shed hair
Clip hair up in 4 sections

CLEANSE
While hair is still dry, apply shampoo to scalp and massage
While rinsing smooth hair downwards..
Allow hair to get 80% dry

DEEP CONDITIONIN
Apply DC mix to dry hair
Steam for 30mins or leave in overnight
Rinse with cold water

ACV Rinse
2tbspn ACV to 8oz Distlilled water
Spray in, leave in for 3-5 mins
Rinse with cool water (not completely)

MOISTURIZE & SEAL
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MID WEEK WASHING

OIL RINSING
Cleanse scalp only w/black soap shamp or CJDF
Coat 4 sections with warmed up oil and clip up
Rinse hair with warm/hot water(1 section at a time)
Apply conditioner
Rinse, and detangle hair under water stream

Moisturize and Seal
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