They may cause heartburn symptoms. 1  Citrus foods, such as oranges, grapefruits, and lemons, and orange juice, grapefruit juice, cranberry juice, and lemonade. 2  Chocolate. 3  Fatty and fried foods, such as fried chicken and fatty cuts of meat. 4  Garlic and onions. 5  Spicy food. 6  Peppermint and spearmint.
Best Answer: In the first three weeks your dreadlocks be will very delicate and you'll want to wash them about every 5 days. After they have had a chance to establish themselves a bit, usually after the 1st month, you should begin washing them every 2-3 days. Always use residue free shampoo when you wash your dreads.
In general, it will take 3 months for your dread to look and feel like dreads. Many people notice that the back âmatsâ a lot faster than the sides or the top. This is do to the fact of sleeping on the back of the head and the back of the hair coming into contact with clothes etc.