We previously covered the bases of traditional long hair practices and products from various countries in Africa as well as from the Caribbean specifically Haiti and Jamaica. This time we turn to India where many traditional practices are taking firm roots in today’s natural hair practices as more people move away from commercial products to more pure natural/raw ingredients. 1. The Coconut oil Pre-Poo Treatment There is probably no greater nod to a traditional practice when it inspires a scientific investigation that ends up yielding fantastic insight. The tradition of Indian women applying coconut oil to hair prior to shampooing(coconut