Products for Transitioning Hair & Relaxed Hair

Disclosure: The below list is not all-inclusive but represents what I use most often. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely that of Relaxed Thairapy based on personal experience. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider or party in question. Please refer to blog disclosure for additional information. Affiliate links may be used.

Detanglers

Cantu Care Detangler for Kids
SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Kids Extra-Moisturizing Detangler
Mane ‘n Tail Detangler

Shampoo

Redken Cleansing Cream (clarifying / chelating)
Nexxus Therappe (moisture)
Carol’s Daughter Monoi (sulfate free moisture)

Conditioner Cleansers

HairVeda Amala Cream
As I Am Coconut Cowash
Aussie Moist

Moisture Conditioners

Aubrey Organics Honey Suckle Rose
Aubrey Organics White Camellia
Sally’s GVP Conditioning Balm
Nexxus Humectress
Silk Elements Kera Minerals

Protein Conditioners

Aubrey Organics GPB – light reconstructor
Komaza Protein Strengthener – medium to strong treatment

Shedding

Alter Ego Garlic

Moisturizers (daily)

Online:

Naturalista Cosmetics Juicy Yummy Hair Moisturizer (moisture)
Bee Mine Luscious Balanced Cream (balance of protein & moisture)
BelNouvo Deep Quench Moisture Butter (moisture)

In-Store:

Cantu Creamy Hair Lotion (moisture)
Eden BodyWorks Coconut Shea Leave In Conditioner (moisture)
Shea Moisture Coconut and Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie (moisture)

Leave In (wash day)

Shea Moisture Coconut and Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie (moisture)
Shea Moisture Coconut and Hibiscus Curl and Shine Conditioner (moisture)
Cantu Conditioning Repair Cream (balance of protein and moisture)

Oils

Avocado Oil
Argan Oil

Butters

Avocado Butter
My Honey Child Type 4
My Honey Child Buttery Soy
Qhemet Biologics Amla and Olive Heavy Cream

Daily Refresher Spray

Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Moisture Mist (moisture)
Rosewater (moisture)

Heat Sources

Pibbs 514
Laila Ali Soft Bonnet Hair Dryer
DIY Hair Steaming
Stand Up Hair Steamer
Hot Head Thermal Hair Care

Hair and Scalp Health

Mizani H20 (breakage control)
Oil Rinsing (wheat germ oil)
Pre-Poo (extra virgin coconut oil to prevent hygral fatigue)
Komaza Hair Care Pona Hair & Scalp (exfoliates scalp and improves follicle health)
Komaza Hair Care Bountiful Mane (hydrates scalp and improves follicle health)

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