The Roots Naturelle · Shea Butter
Scented African Shea Butter
THREE SCENTS. ONE ANCIENT BUTTER.
Raw, unrefined shea butter from the kernels of Vitellaria paradoxa, delicately scented so it is easy to reach for daily. Choose bergamot, a citrus blend or lavender, each sitting over shea's own nutty base.
Raw, unrefined shea butter from the kernels of Vitellaria paradoxa, delicately scented in three aromas so you can pick the one you reach for every day.
What it does
- Cushions dry, cracked-looking skin with a thick layer of pure butter
- Helps dry, flaky-looking skin look smoother and more supple with repeated use
- Comforts skin that has been out in harsh weather
- Doubles as a rich pre-wash mask for dry-looking hair
- Carries the vitamins A, E and F naturally present in unrefined shea
How it smells
Your choice of bergamot, a citrus blend, or lavender, each sitting over shea's own nutty base.
Who it is for
Dry or weather-worn skin, and anyone who wants a single-ingredient butter with a little fragrance on top.
Why Black Panther Strong
What makes Hair Care different
Pliable Strong Hold
Provides a flexible grip that moves with your hair instead of hardening and snapping it.
No Flakes or Cast
Leaves no white cast or greasy mess, even if you sweat or layer products.
Rinses Clean Instantly
Our water-based beeswax formula disappears completely with a single shampooing.
Active Hair Recovery
Designed to nourish your hair during the 'in-between' phase of styling and washing.
Stop choosing between laid edges and healthy hair with our petroleum-free vegan beeswax formulas
What customers say
Real Hair Care owners.
This is the only holding gel I can use that keeps my hair super soft and doesn't flake!
I'm SO glad I did! My edges stayed sleek, smooth, and laid the entire night.
Non greasy, no mess and edges don't raise up when sweating. It smells good also.
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How it works.
Our chemists replaced damaging petroleum with vegan beeswax. This creates a flexible barrier that holds your style in place while allowing conditioning ingredients to penetrate the hair shaft for long-term health.
Why Black Panther Strong
Why choose Hair Care.
| Black Panther Strong | Others | |
|---|---|---|
| Pliable Strong Hold | ||
| No Flakes or Cast | ||
| Rinses Clean Instantly | ||
| Active Hair Recovery | ||
| Free shipping | $30 | |
| Money-back guarantee | Hassle-free refunds |
| Black Panther Strong | Others | |
|---|---|---|
| Pliable Strong Hold | ||
| No Flakes or Cast | ||
| Rinses Clean Instantly | ||
| Active Hair Recovery | ||
| Free shipping | $30 | |
| Money-back guarantee | Hassle-free refunds |
Sleek edges today, stronger hair tomorrow.
Imagine a styling routine where you don't have to worry about thinning edges or itchy buildup. Experience the confidence of a sleek, flake-free look that supports your hair's natural growth.
Questions, answered.
Petroleum coats the hair, blocking moisture and causing thinning. We use vegan beeswax which provides a strong, flexible hold while allowing nutrients to reach your hair.
Absolutely not. Our formula is designed to rinse out completely in one wash, leaving your hair soft and your scalp free of itchy residue or white cast.
We have manufactured our own products in-house for 34 years. Our lab is so trusted that major retailers like Target and Sephora use our expertise.
Up to 24 hours of hold - through humidity, workouts and long days. Our vegan beeswax base grips without going stiff, so your style moves with you instead of cracking or lifting when you sweat.
Yes. Our formulas are made for every texture - relaxed, natural, fine or coarse - and for the styles you actually wear: edges, braids, cornrows, locs and twists. Same clean hold, no buildup, whatever your pattern.
Start with your style, not the shelf. Check the Size, Texture and Suits details at the top of this page to see what the product is and who it is for, then open the How to use tab for step-by-step directions. Still unsure? Contact us and we will point you to the right one.