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Genuine African Formula
Genuine African Formula SuperGro Extra Hold Hair Gel for Braids & Locs — Black Castor Oil, 8 oz glossy non‑flaking hold
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SuperGro Extra Hold Hair Gel is a natural, extra‑holding styling gel formulated to lock braids, tame edges, set locs, and add a glossy finish while nourishing hair and scalp.
This styling gel blends botanical extracts, black castor oil, shea butter and vitamins to deliver firm hold without stiff, flaking residue. Designed for textured hair types, it works on wet or dry hair to create long‑lasting shape, define curls, and keep styles neat between salon visits. The formula aims to combine performance — reliable grip and shine — with conditioning ingredients to help maintain hair health during regular styling.
How will this gel perform during braid, twist, or loc installation?
SuperGro gives strong hold that keeps sections secure through the braiding or twisting process and helps locs stay compact during retwists. It smooths flyaways so parts look sharp and reduces frizz for a polished finish.
- Extra hold formula keeps braids and twists intact for extended wear
- Smooths hairline for clean parting and crisp edges
- Works on wet or dry hair for versatile prep during styling
- Non‑flaking finish preserves style appearance
Will it make hair feel sticky or leave visible residue?
The gel is formulated to avoid the crunchy, white‑cast look of some strong hold products. It sets with a glossy sheen and stays flexible, so hair moves naturally while maintaining shape.
- Conditions while setting to reduce stiffness
- Leaves a smooth, shining finish instead of flaky film
- Suitable for touch‑ups without buildup when used sparingly
What ingredients in the formula support hair and scalp health?
Key natural actives like black castor oil, West African shea butter, biotin, vitamins A, B, C and E, plus honey and coconut oil, feed strands and soothe the scalp. These components help retain moisture and support stronger, more resilient hair when used as part of a regular styling routine.
- Black castor oil for scalp nourishment and strand conditioning
- Shea butter and coconut oil for moisture and smoothness
- Biotin and vitamins to support overall hair strength
- Over 25 botanical extracts for gentle, natural care
How should I use SuperGro for best results?
Apply a small amount to the roots, hairline, or along sections before braiding, twisting, or retwisting. Work the gel through evenly, then let styles air dry or sit under a hooded dryer for a firmer set.
- Use sparingly along edges to avoid excess buildup
- Apply to wet hair for smoother parting, or to dry hair for control
- Allow to dry fully for maximum hold and shine
- Combine with moisturizing routines to prevent dryness
Who is this for: Genuine African Formula SuperGro Extra Hold Hair Gel is aimed at people with textured hair seeking strong, long‑lasting hold for braids, locs, twists, and edge control without sacrificing conditioning. It suits salon professionals, at‑home stylers, and anyone who wants a neat, glossy finish while maintaining hair and scalp care with botanical ingredients.
Ingredients
Purified water, Wild Bee Honey, Coconut Oil, West African Shea Butter, Virgin Olive Oil, Basil, Safflower, and Peach Oils, extracts of Peach Leaves, Birch, Coltsfoot, Horsetail, Calendula Blossoms, Rosemary, Onion Juice, Vegetable Proteins, Biotin, Allentoin, Panthenol, Natural Glycerin, Na-PCA, Vitamins A, B, C & E, Natural Preservatives and Vegetable Aroma.
FAQ
Q: Can I use SuperGro on wet and dry hair?
A: Yes — it works on both wet and dry hair for smoothing, braiding, or retwisting and sets well when air‑dried or under a hooded dryer.
Q: Will this gel flake or leave buildup?
A: When used sparingly, the formula minimizes flaking and leaves a glossy, non‑crunchy finish; regular cleansing prevents any buildup.
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