Many women know how problematic growing and caring for long hair can be. All the more admirable is the feat performed by an American woman. This woman has not cut her hair short for over 40 years. How much do they measure now?
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It has the longest dreadlocks in the world. They weigh over 19 kg
It is assumed that on average they grow about 1 centimeter per month. How long did Asha Mandela from the USA have to grow them to enter the “Guinness Book of Records”? The woman is the owner of the longest dreadlocks in the world. They reach as much as 33.5 meters and weigh 19 kilograms. For this reason, she usually wears them in a special scarf. She entered the Guinness Book of Records in 2009, although she hasn’t cut her strands in over 40 years. – I call my own hair my royal crown of curls or cobra – she admitted, quoted by . She revealed that she started growing them as part of a spiritual quest to change her life.
She uses 6 bottles of shampoo a week. Her husband takes care of her hair
Asha’s long hair is tended to by her husband, Emmanuel Chege. The man is a professional curl stylist from Nairobi and at the same time her biggest fan. Ever since they met, he’s been taking care of her. The woman admitted that she does not like it when someone calls her hair dreadlocks. Because initially the jury had a problem with determining whether all her hair is fully natural, she has gained the title of the owner of the longest dreadlocks. Asha herself chose relatively thin curls to maintain proper hygiene without any problems. She uses 6 bottles of shampoo a week. What’s more, the strands need up to two days to dry.
Asha revealed how she cares for her hair. He compares them to plants
Asha compares caring for long hair to caring for plants. – If you don’t water them or feed them some fertilizer or something, they will probably die or not bloom properly she explained. The woman also admitted that sometimes she decides on an unusual hairstyle, but usually after 3 hours she gives it up and hides her hair in a headscarf. All because her neck is starting to hurt.
Source: Gazeta
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