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African Pride Black Castor Miracle Extra Hold Braid, Loc, Twist Gel, Tames Frizz & Edges, No Parabens, Sulfates, Mineral Oil or Petrolatum, Contains Black Castor & Coconut Oil

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Arrives Saturday, Mar 15
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Size: 8 Ounce (Pack of 1)


Features

  • PROVEN HAIR CARE - African Pride Black Castor Miracle Extra Hold Braid, Loc, & Twist Gel smooths frizz & flyaways while boosting shine for longer lasting styles. This professional product leaves braids, locs & twists neat & controlled.
  • FEATURED INGREDIENTS - Enriched with Black Castor Oil: Nourishes scalp and helps to promote hair growth; Coconut Oil: Deeply conditions, hydrates and helps repair.
  • NATURALLY FORMULATED - The ingredients within African Pride products are free of harmful components, including parabens, mineral oil, sulfates, & petrolatum. By utilizing natural ingredients, we are able to provide high quality, safe products.
  • HOW TO USE - Use on damp or dry hair. Apply a small amount of gel to hair roots or hairline. Braid, twist, and style as desired. Air dry or sit under a hooded dryer to set style.
  • ABOUT THE BRAND - African Pride Black Castor Miracle products are designed to maintain & detangle natural hair while moisturizing, hydrating, & combating frizz. From protecting to sealing hair, our products were crafted with you in mind.

Product Benefits: Smoothening, Shine, Hair Growth, Hydrating


Hair Type: All


Material Type Free: Sulfate Free, Paraben Free


Scent: Coconut


Liquid Volume: 227 Milliliters


Language ‏ : ‎ English


Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 3.54 x 3.54 x 2.76 inches; 8 ounces


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Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Strength of Nature


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Top Amazon Reviews


  • Great product
Size: 12 Ounce (Pack of 1)
Omg this is my new go too. I have two mixed daughters and this grips their hair very well. It stays long as well. No white residue and it smells amazing.
Reviewed in the United States on February 20, 2025 by Jesikah

  • “Perfect Hold and Shine for Braids – A Must-Have for Neat Styles!”
Size: 8 Ounce (Pack of 1)
I recently purchased Braiding Gel from Amazon, and I am so pleased with the results! As someone who does my own braids and frequently styles my hair into various protective styles, I’ve been searching for a product that provides a strong hold without leaving my hair crunchy or greasy. This gel has completely exceeded my expectations in every way. Here’s a detailed review of my experience: Packaging and Presentation The gel arrived in a well-sealed container, and the packaging was both practical and neat. The container is a generous size ( [specify size, e.g., 8 oz] ), so it should last through several uses. The jar is easy to open and close, with a secure lid that keeps the gel fresh. I love that it’s compact and easy to store, but still provides plenty of product for multiple styling sessions. Texture and Consistency The consistency of this braiding gel is perfect. It’s not too thick or runny, but just the right amount of tackiness to smooth and hold the hair in place. The gel is clear and lightweight, making it easy to apply evenly to my hair without leaving any visible residue. It’s not sticky in a way that makes it uncomfortable to handle, and it doesn’t leave any greasy or oily feel behind after application. My hands remain clean, and I don’t have to worry about excess product getting on my clothes. Hold and Performance The hold is incredible! Whether I’m creating cornrows, box braids, or twists, this gel keeps my hair in place all day without any flaking or frizz. It tames flyaways and keeps edges neat, allowing me to get the sharp, clean look I love in my braids. Even on hot and humid days, my braids stay intact without any slippage or loosening, making this gel a great option for long-lasting styles. I can also use it on my edges to create a smooth, laid-back look, and it holds them in place for hours without reapplying. Shine and Finish Another fantastic feature of this gel is the natural shine it provides. It gives my braids a healthy, glossy finish that looks vibrant but not overly shiny or greasy. This adds to the overall appearance of the braids, giving them that salon-quality look. I also appreciate that the gel doesn’t leave any white residue, unlike other products I’ve tried, which often leave a cloudy or flaky finish after drying. Ease of Application Applying the gel is a breeze. The smooth texture glides onto my hair easily and doesn’t require excessive rubbing or pulling. It’s perfect for getting a sleek, smooth finish, and I can apply it sparingly to specific areas like my edges or throughout the entire braid for a flawless hold. It doesn’t get hard or crunchy as it dries, making it comfortable to wear all day. Plus, it doesn’t leave my hair feeling stiff, which is essential for maintaining the natural feel of my braids. Long-Lasting Results What I love most about this braiding gel is how long it keeps my braids looking fresh. I’ve used it for several protective styles, and each time, I’m amazed by how well it keeps everything in place. Even after wearing braids for several days, the gel doesn’t lose its grip. I’ve also noticed that my hair stays moisturized, so I don’t need to apply additional products to keep it hydrated. The gel seems to prevent excessive dryness or flaking while maintaining the structure of my braids. Final Thoughts Overall, I highly recommend this Braiding Gel for anyone who braids their hair or styles it in protective styles regularly. The hold is strong yet flexible, the shine is natural, and it doesn’t leave any sticky or greasy residue. It’s easy to use, provides long-lasting results, and helps keep my braids looking neat and tidy. I’m definitely going to continue using this gel in my routine, and I’ll be repurchasing once I run out! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on November 22, 2024 by Katheren

  • Works great for braids
Size: 12 Ounce (Pack of 1)
I love this product for braids. My son had it and asked me to use it in his braids and I did and the braids were so nice and sleek and uniformed! They stayed in and nice for about 3 weeks! Not a hair out of place!!! It’s not greasy, it’s thick so u only need a small amount of product when using it! A little goes a long way! Definitely recommend! I buy it myself now too! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on December 8, 2024 by Lisa Ansell

  • Good but flakes
Size: 12 Ounce (Pack of 1)
Smells good, works good, but flakes a little. Worth the money.
Reviewed in the United States on February 5, 2025 by Lemon

  • Awesome sleek look with shine and no flaking!
Size: 12 Ounce (Pack of 1)
My two girls have different textures and their hair reacts differently to every product. This product is awesome for both of their hair. Their hair is soft smooth and shiny with a very good hold. The best part is there are absolutely no flakes! 10/10.
Reviewed in the United States on February 7, 2025 by AngelJ AngelJ

  • Great hair gel product
Size: 12 Ounce (Pack of 1)
Great on my hair texture it works and hold really well, I love it.
Reviewed in the United States on January 22, 2025 by Ms. Jean

  • Product quality
Size: 8 Ounce (Pack of 1)
The media could not be loaded. I love the smell, but the quality is not too good. After use there is white residue left
Reviewed in the United States on February 4, 2025 by Sarah Pierre Sarah Pierre

  • My new go-to styling aide.
Size: 12 Ounce (Pack of 1)
Product exceeded my expectations. It tames fly away hairs. It softens while providing the desired hold. Edges look and feels good. Great value for the price.
Reviewed in the United States on February 21, 2025 by SAUNDRA B SAUNDRA B

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