The Best Products for Dry Coarse Hair

If you have dry and coarse hair, you need to find products that can return moisture to your hair and improve its overall texture. If you hair gets damaged, the result is typically dry and coarse hair. Avoid damage by limiting your hair’s exposure to the sun, wind, chemical processing and heat-based styling products.

Nexxus Emergencee

This product is recommended by the SalonWeb.com, and is used to restore damaged hair and stop any further breakage. A blend of proteins, collagen and elastin surround the hair to keep it protected and lock in the moisture. The product is recommended for sustained hair damage due to thermal styling tools and chemical processing. To use, start by shampooing the hair as normal. Apply a generous amount of the Nexxus Emergencee solution to the entire head of hair. Leave in place for two minutes before rinsing out with warm water. Repeat on a weekly basis until you start to notice an improvement in the texture of your hair.

Aussie Deeeeep 3 Minute Miracle Moisture Treatment

This product was named by the “Ladie’s Home Journal” as one of the best conditioners for dry and damaged hair. The product is inexpensive and works on restoring moisture to the hair in three minutes. Active ingredients include aloe and jojoba oil. To apply, first shampoo and rinse your hair. Work the conditioner from roots to ends. Leave on for three minutes before rinsing. For extra shine, use cool water to rinse out the product. You can use the conditioner on a daily basis, if desired.

KMS California Moistrepair Overnight Mask

This product was noted for causing the best shine in the list of overnight hair treatments featured in “Good Housekeeping.” The mask added moisture to dry and coarse hair while making it feel stronger. It uses a time-release formula that works overnight to repair dry and damaged hair. Apply the solution from roots to end on dry hair before going to bed. Shampoo the hair as normal the following morning. You can use the mask on a weekly basis.

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Heather Wood is a freelance writer who provides content to both traditional and new media publishers. She has worked professionally for five years and has appeared in numerous publications, including Gadgetell, Outlook by the Bay and Step in Style. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in English from The College of New Jersey. Heather enjoys an active lifestyle and spends her free time running and skiing.