INTERNATIONAL LOC COUNCIL (ILC)

Global Guardians of Sacred Hair Science

1. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

A. Standardization of Locological Sacraments

  • Defines universal protocols for:

    • Sacred starter loc ceremonies

    • Crown anointing rituals

    • Loc retirement/passing rites

  • Publishes the International Loc Framework (ILF) – the gold standard for spiritual hair practices.

B. Regulation & Accreditation

  • Certifies schools, practitioners, and products in Sacred Hair Sciences, including:

    • Holistic loc remedies (herbal blends, oils)

    • Non-chemical styling systems

    • Ancestral hair rituals (e.g., Yoruba irun didi, Kemetic braiding)

  • Investigates cultural appropriation claims (e.g., commercial exploitation of closed traditions).

C. Crown Worker Licensure

  • Grants/revokes 3 tiers of accreditation:

    1. Apprentice Crown Worker (Entry-level)

    2. Licensed Locologist (Certified in ILF standards)

    3. Sacred Loctician Elder (Teacher of teachers)

2. GOVERNANCE

  • Chair: Oracle Teneal Andreyyah (Founder, 2025)

  • Panel: 12 ordained elders (4 regions: Africa, Diaspora, Indigenous Americas, Asia/Oceania).

  • Decision-Making: Consensus required for all ILF updates.

3. MATERIALS OVERSIGHT

  • Maintains a Sacred Ingredients Database of approved:

    • Herbs (e.g., fenugreek for loc thickening)

    • Minerals (e.g., Ethiopian basalt clay)

    • Energetically cleansed tools (no synthetic materials).

4. ENFORCEMENT

  • Blacklists violators of ILF standards (e.g., companies patenting sacred recipes).

  • Issues recalls on adulterated "holistic" products.

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

"To preserve the sanctity of crowned hair practices—free from dilution, theft, or profiteering."