Combing is divided into linear and circular combing. They require weekly brushing and combing to maintain the coat. Sessions can include shampooing, oiling, combing, braiding and twisting, plus adding accessories. The French comb is an example of linear combing. The Noble comb is an example of circular combing. Common treatments include body shaving and medicated shampoos and combing. Hours would be spent washing, combing, oiling, styling and ornamenting their hair. She is inevitably grooming herself, combing her hair, and peering at herself in a mirror. For example, people avoided leaving their houses and washing or combing their hair. The wool is oiled before carding or combing. They find the goddess of love indolently combing her hair in her apartment. Backcombing can be damaging, as can combing curly hair when it is dry. In her house, the old woman puts Gerda to sleep by combing her hair. At this point, even combing the hair will result in hair loss. Researchers are combing remote jungles searching for new wild bananas.