• STEP 1 : Determine your hair type

   

• Oily : Oily and limp overall
• Dry : Frizzy overall
• Combination : Oily roots, frizzy tips. The most common hair type

• STEP 2 : Choose your pre-shampoo treatment
• Oily : Apply a mix of aloe vera pulp and lemon for 3–4 hours before shampoo
• Dry (3–4 hrs before shampoo)
• Aloe vera pulp + Castor oil/Olive oil/Coconut oil

       (Oils are mentioned in the sequence of their effectiveness)

• A mask of hair conditioner+Castor oil/Olive oil/Coconut oil +glycerine(optional)+Himalaya hair cream(for Indians)

• STEP 3: Choose your Shampoo and conditioner
• Choose sulphate free shampoos and conditioners
• Indians can refer to the following link for a good insight

• STEP 4: Post Shampoo care
• Apply Conditioner every 2–3 washes
• Keep trimming your hair every 2–2.5 months
• Refrain from subjecting your hair to heat treatment like straightening, curling, blow drying etc. These cause permanent damage
• If you absolutely must straighten/ curl/blow dry , Don’t do it without a layer of hair serum

• STEP 5 : Mid-Hair crisis
• This is the phase between two hair wash where your roots become slightly oily but not oily enough to deserve a shampoo.
• You can use a dry shampoo or a baby powder on the roots as a temporary solution.
• Long Term Investments
• Drink lots of water
• Workout
• Make dietary changes
• Increase the protein intake
• Increase the amount of Vitamin C in the diet
• Eat clean