57 Best Hair Care Products for Low Porosity Hair

A detailed breakdown of over 50 best products for low porosity hair. Low porosity hair can be a challenge and when it doesn’t let moisture get into your hair effectively, it works against your hair growth goals. 

What is Hair Porosity and How Can You Tell Your Porosity Level covered the different types of hair porosity and how to identify the porosity level of your hair.

I recommend checking that article out before going through this post.

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Signs of Low Porosity Hair

If you’re reading this article, you’re probably wondering what the best products for low porosity hair are.

I got you covered with a very comprehensive list below.

You may already be trying some or you’re looking for new recommendations you can mix and match into your regimen.

Low porosity hair has a hard time letting moisture in so you should do things that will really open up your cuticles.

Stir clear of protein-heavy products, focus on light natural oils, use lightweight products, don’t layer on too many products, use heat, and clarify your hair every few weeks.

57 Best Products for Low Porosity Hair

This list originally started as 57 best products for low porosity hair but the list has been expanding for quite some time and has now grown to over 100 best products for low porosity hair.

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Best Shampoos for Low Porosity Hair

1. As I Am Curl Clarity Shampoo
2. Alaffia African Black Soap Shampoo  
3. Alikay Naturals Moisturizing Black Soap Shampoo  
4. Aunt Jackie’s Curls & Coils Oh So Clean! Moisturizing & Softening Shampoo
5. Anita Grant Aloe Vera Conditioning Shampoo 
6. Carol’s Daughter Lisa’s Hair Elixir Shampoo
7. Curl Junkie Curl Assurance Gentle Cleansing Shampoo 
8. Curls Pure Curls Clarifying Shampoo 
9. Eden BodyWorks Peppermint Tea Tree Shampoo
10. Eden BodyWorks Coconut Shea All Natural Shampoo
11. Essations Tea Tree Solutions Dry and Itchy Scalp Shampoo
12. Jessicurl Gentle Lather Shampoo 
13. Kinky Curly Come Clean Moisturizing Shampoo 
14. Madam C.J. Walker Beauty Culture Jamaican Black Castor & Murumuru Oils Pure Clarifying Shampoo with ACV
15. Mielle Babassu Conditioning Shampoo
16. Mixed Chicks Gentle Clarifying Shampoo
17. Morrocanoil Clarifying Shampoo
18. Naked by Essations Detox Clarifying Shampoo
19. TGIN Moisture Rich Sulfate-Free Shampoo
20. Ouidad Water Works Clarifying Shampoo
21. Klorane Shampoo with Chamomile
22. Uncle Funky’s Daughter Rich and Funky Moisturizing Cleanser 

Best Conditioners & Deep Conditioners for Low Porosity Hair

1. Arvazallia Hydrating Argan Oil Hair Mask and Deep Conditioner
2. As I Am Hydration Elation Intensive Conditioner
3. Alikay Naturals Avocado Moisture Repairing Mask
4. Carol’s Daughter Almond Milk Daily Damage Repair Ultra Nourishing Hair Mask
5. Curl Junkie Beauticurls Argan and Olive Oil Daily Hair Conditioner
6. Curlsmith Double Cream Deep Quencher
7. DevaCurl One Condition
8. Essations Tea Tree Solutions Dry and Itchy Scalp Conditioner
9. Giovanni 50/50 Balanced Hair Moisturizer Conditioner
10. It’s a 10 Haircare Miracle Deep Conditioner Plus Keratin
11. Jessicurl Deep Conditioning Treatment
12. Kinky Curly Knot Today
13. Kreyol Essence Haitian Black Castor Oil Deep Conditioning Hair Mask
14. Living Proof Restore Conditioner
15. Maple Holistics Silk 18 Conditioner
16. Matrix Biolage Ultra Hydrasource Conditioning Balm
17. Mielle Babassu Oil Mint Deep Conditioner
18. Mielle Mongongo Oil Hydrating Conditioner
19. Ouidad Curl Immersion Triple Treat Deep Conditioner
20. Oyin Handmade Honey Hemp Conditioner
21. Oyin Handmade What The Hemp Deep Moisture Mask
22. Pattern Intensive Conditioner for Tight Textures
23. Tigi Bed Head Moisture Maniac Conditioner
24. TGIN Triple Moisture Replenishing Conditioner
25. TGIN Honey Miracle Hair Mask
26. Trader Joe’s Balanced Moisturizing Nourish Spa Conditioner
27. Trader Joe’s Tea Tree Tingle Conditioner with Peppermint & Eucalyptus
28. SheaMoisture Low Porosity Protein Free Conditioner

365 Days of Moisture for Dry & Parched Hair

Best Leave-in Conditioners for Low Porosity Hair

1. Alikay Naturals Lemongrass Leave-In Conditioner
2. As I Am Classic Leave-in Conditioner
3. Aphogee Curlific Moisture Rich Leave-In
4. Aunt Jackie’s Quench Moisture Intensive Leave-in Conditioner
5. Camille Rose Naturals Curl Love Moisture Milk
6. Camille Rose Naturals Honey Hydrate Leave-in Hair Conditioner
7. Carol’s Daughter Almond Milk Daily Leave-In Conditioner
8. Carol’s Daughter Black Vanilla Leave-In Conditioner
9. Curl Junkie Beauticurls  Leave-in Hair Conditioner
10. Curlsmith Weightless Air Dry Cream
11. Eden BodyWorks Coconut and Shea Leave-in
12. Giovanni Direct Leave-in Weightless Moisture Conditioner
13. Jane Carter Solutions Revitalizing Leave-In Conditioner
14. Karen’s Body Beautiful Hair Blossom Moisture Mist
15. Kinky Curly Knot Today
16. Mielle Ultra Moisturizing White Peony Leave-In Conditioner
17. Oyin Handmade Hair Dew Daily Quenching Hair Lotion
18. Oyin Handmade Honey Hemp Detangling & Moisturizing Leave-In Conditioner
19. Taliah Waajid Shea-Coco Condition Daily Leave-In Conditioner
20. TGIN Green Tea Super Moist Leave-in Conditioner
21. The Mane Choice Ancient Egyptian Anti-Breakage & Repair Antidote Leave-In Lotion
22. The Mane Choice Tropical Moringa Oil & Honey Daily Moisturizer & Sealing Cream
23. The Mane Choice The Alpha Soft As Can Be 3-In-1 Revitalize & Refresh Conditioner
24. Verb Leave-In Mist

Best Stylers for Low Porosity Hair

1. As I Am Twist Defining Cream
2. Beautiful Textures Moisture Butter Whipped Curl Crème
3. Eden Bodyworks Curl Defining Creme
4. MyHoneyChild Coconut Hair Milk
5. Curls Heavy Whipped Cream
6. Camile Rose Naturals Coconut Water Style Setter
7. Ouidad Curl Shaper Take Shape Plumping + Defining Cream
8. SheaMoisture Coconut and Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie
9. TGIN Twist & Define Cream

Best Oils for Low Porosity Hair

1. Arewa Hair Styling Oil
2. Abyssinian Oil
3. Argan Oil
4. Avocado Oil
5. Broccoli Seed Oil 
6. Camellia Oil
7. Jojoba Oil
8. Kukui Nut Oil
9. Marula Oil
10. Moringa Oil
11. Monoi Oil
12. Grapeseed Oil
13. Rosehip Seed Oil 
14. Rice Bran Oil
15. Sacha Inchi Oil
16. Soybean Oil
17. Sunflower Oil
18. Sweet Almond Oil

Other Helpful Products for Low Porosity Hair

1. Bonnet Hair Dryer Attachment
2. Tabletop Hair Steamer

Where to Buy Products for Low Porosity Hair?

You can get most of the products on Amazon HERE or Ulta Beauty HERE. For international naturalistas, you can buy most of the products via the following channels:-

• Amazon Global Shipping – ships to over 100 countries
• iHerb.com – ships all over the world
• Beautifphic – ships to most countries in Africa

You can also check the Black-Owned Business Directory. Some of the companies offer international shipping. 

What is Hair Porosity and How Can You Tell Your Porosity Level went into details about the best hair care regimen for low porosity hair.

There’s nothing bad about having low porosity hair.

With continued hair education, care, and patience, you will learn the best way to care for low porosity hair. 

Curly Abi

Abi delved into the world of hair care after suffering from a bout of severe hair loss. She is the founder of Healthy Natural Hair Products & Natural Oils for Hair & Beauty, as well as the writer of the Healthy Hair Care Series. She is also the founder of the Empower Network. Read more…