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How to make hair naturally straight?
(10 Mar 2008)

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Hair straightening tips 

A person is usually born with a certain style of hair, whether it is straight, curly, frizzy, or wavy. Any alterations that are made to the style of your hair are usually a deliberate change in your looks. Hair straightening is usually done by visiting by a beauty salon and undergoing various chemical treatments.


These do irreversible damage to your hair. You can use some home remedies to straighten your hair. Add the juice from one lime to approximately a glassful of freshly extracted coconut milk.


You should then refrigerate this mixture until a creamy layer has formed on top and you can use this cream on your scalp. The next thing to do is to cover your head with a hot towel for some time. Wash this off with a mild shampoo. After approximately three weeks you will notice a straightening of your hair.

You can also use a number of electrical appliances such as a blow dryer or a straightening iron to straighten your hair. These appliances are much less harmful to your hair than using any kind of chemicals. Use a hair dryer in conjunction with a round, full brush to straighten and give body to your hair. Ensure that you blow dry your hair in small sections only because blow drying it altogether will not achieve proper results. In addition, allow your hair to grow out. Unless you have naturally very curly hair, remember that short hair curls much faster than long hair because of the weight of the hair forces the curls to open up.

answered by M W on 11 Mar 2008, 12:25:10

 

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