Natural Hair Night Routine – 10 Tips To Maintain Your Locks

Apply a leave-in conditioner to damp hair to lock in moisture. Follow up with an oil or butter to seal it in.

Moisturize and Seal

Switch to a satin or silk pillowcase to reduce friction on your hair while you sleep. These materials help maintain your hair.

Use a Satin or Silk Pillowcase

Before bed, style your hair in a protective hairstyle such as braids, twists, or bantu knots. 

Protective Hairstyles

Spend a few minutes massaging your scalp with your fingertips. This stimulates blood flow.

Scalp Massage

Wrap your hair in a satin or silk scarf to further protect it from friction and moisture loss.

Use a Satin or Silk Scarf

Use a wide-tooth comb or your fingers to gently detangle your hair before bed. Start from the ends.

Detangle Gently

Consider using a specialized night treatment, such as a hair mask or oil treatment, to give your hair.

Apply a Night Treatment

Ensure your hair is completely dry before going to bed to prevent breakage and mold growth.

Keep Hair Dry

Avoid tight hairstyles that can cause tension and breakage, such as ponytails or buns. 

Avoid Tight Hairstyles

Use a humidifier in your bedroom to maintain optimal humidity levels. This helps prevent your hair and scalp.

Sleep with a Humidifier

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