Mineral oil in products for textured ethnic hair?

Is this bad to use on my daughter? I notice alot of her products have mineral oil and i have heard this is not healthy for her hair......if this is not healthy can someone suggest something i can purchase in a store that would be good for her hair to oil it...she is almost four years old and she has very curly hair and very frizzy as well...thanks

Mineral oil in products for textured ethnic hair?

Shea butter, jojoba oil ( kind of hard to find), Olive oil. And you are right, Mineral oil is not good for your daughter's hair. It just attracts dirt and clogs your pores in you scalp.

Also to the poster above, many hair products have mineral oil in it not because it's good, it's because it's cheap.

Mineral oil in products for textured ethnic hair?

carrot oil u can buy it at wal-mart , target or a drug store , and depending on the color of her hair olive oil , if her hair is blond or very lit brown the oil will change the color

Mineral oil in products for textured ethnic hair?

Mineral oil is not bad for your hair. That's why soo many products include mineral oil in their hair care products. I'm assuming that your daughter is mixed because you said that she has curly/frizzy hair. Oil is good for her hair. If the products that you already use are working, then keep using them.