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Type 1 hair is straight with no visible curl or wave pattern. It is the rarest hair type and can be difficult to style. Type 1 hair can hold curls only with styling tools
Type 3A has defined ringlets with diameter ranging from 1 to 1/2 inch. Each follicle works independently, allowing for multiple curl types on one head. Type 3A is described as springy loopy curls
Basic ingredients include warm water, salt, oil, and optional essential oils. Epsom or sea salt can be used, with oil recommended for thick hair. Ingredients should be mixed together until crystals disappear. Essential oils can be added for fragrance
Use sulfate-free and silicone-free products for hair health. Wash hair only when it becomes oily or greasy. Apply conditioner to ends for 2-3 minutes. Use microfiber towel instead of cotton for drying
Black curly hairstyles are beautiful and chic for African-American women. Natural hair texture requires special care and attention. Curly hairstyles flatter women of all lengths