With spring right around the corner, many natural hair beauties are recovering from winter frizz and brittleness. With a few simple, universal rules for restoring your hair's integrity, you can add the bounce and shine back to your natural curls.

These days, many women seem obsessed with laying down their baby hairs, understandably so. Maybe we can thank Hollywood stars for that or maybe it's because our moms always used to do it for us. Who knows? There are so many chemicals in many edge control gels that do damage to your hair, so, if you're looking for nourishing ingredients that help you look fabulous while also being wholesome, it might be time to start making your own edge control recipes for your beautiful curly hair.