Cosmetics Traditional Chadian African Secrets Reviews Summary

Product Size and Packaging

Pros:

• "I originally thought 50g was a small amount for $17, but for me, that will last a while."
• "The package is small but you’re mixing the product so only need a tsp or 2."
• "Even though the package is small I've made it last 4 months..."
• "There is more than enough in the 50 gram bag to last me about 3 months or more."
• "Alittle goes a long way. I use a little of it in my leave in conditioner when styling my hair."
• "A little goes a long way."
• "But a little goes a very long way, so its a great value for the money."

Cons:

• "Honestly disappointed, I should've read the reviews first because I was expecting something bigger than this due to the product photo."
• "I WISH I would've read the reviews before I purchased. This is probably enough for 1 application! The picture on the order is very misleading!"
• "I am so mad at the portion size of this it's not even funny."
• "The package was so small, I haven't used it yet but I can tell I'm only going to be using it twice."
• "This was NOT the size they advertised!"
• "The picture shown is 100g with a description of 20g. Very misleading and dishonest."
• "The size of the package was not what I expected."

Scent

Pros:

• "It smells kind of like Gumbo but because I’m African I’m used to this smell and I actually like it."
• "I absolutely love the smell of this product, it’s so calming."
• "I eventually used lemongrass EO in my oil mix and it smells so good in my hair!"
• "Smelled good once mixed with oils..."
• "I love the smell."
• "This stuff has a smokey and earthy scent that I honestly like."
• "I really enjoy chebe powder, I love the pine smell and it has grown my hair thick."

Cons:

• "The item smells like cigarettes and had to send it back due to the strong scent."
• "It honestly smells like cigarettes."
• "THIS PRODUCT STINKS, been sitting here for 20 minutes wondering if I should even try this mixture."
• "The powder smells like straight smoke..."
• "It has a strong Smokey smell."
• "I don't like the smell(a Smokey smell)... but it goes away after a few minutes."
• "The smell…this smells like Black ‘N Milds."

Texture and Application

Pros:

• "It's a little work making it with the oils but once you get past that the results are worth it."
• "This powder was easy to mix."
• "Mixed easily with Olive oil, little gritty at first."
• "I mix the powder with my hair oils and my hair is growing so fast."
• "I love it! Used in my Shea butter for hair growth."
• "I made my own hair growth oil using this and many other oils, let it sit and dissolve for 48 hours and then I used a strainer to get all the grains out. I used it for a month and my hair has grown back fast."
• "I mixed it with Jamaican Black Castro oil, hair butter and Wild growth oil."

Cons:

• "It’s too gritty and messy to try again."
• "It was hard to wash out."
• "The sediments do not dissolve and are super difficult to wash out if your hair is curly."
• "It's difficult to wash out."
• "It dried my hair out so bad when I already had 4c and low porosity it never mentioned it would dry my hair out."
• "It's very messy little black crumbs will fall on your shoulders and carpet so make sure to use plenty oil when mixing but it will stain so be careful."
• "It smells, and FEELS like ground cigarette butts."

Effectiveness

Pros:

• "My hair is so strong! It doesn't break or shed, and it has not been this thick or long in a very long time."
• "His hair has become even thicker and is growing rapidly."
• "My hair just WONT STOP GROWING!!"
• "This is the best thing ever on my hair."
• "The product did make my hair feel stronger and after just one use my ends were noticeably better."
• "It really did make my hair feel very soft and made it so easy to comb."
• "This product kept my hair moisturized and super soft."