DIY Glycerin Hair Moisturizer
If you're looking for a way to keep your hair moisturized without spending a lot of money on expensive hair products, then you might want to try making your own glycerin hair moisturizer. Glycerin is a natural humectant that attracts moisture to the hair, making it an excellent ingredient for a hair moisturizer. It is also great for dry, damaged, or curly hair as it helps to prevent breakage and frizz. In this post, we'll show you how to make your own glycerin hair moisturizer at home with just a few simple ingredients.
Equipment
- Small mixing bowl
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Whisk or spoon
- Empty container for storage
Ingredients
- ¼ cup glycerin
- ¼ cup water
- ¼ cup coconut oil
- 5 drops of essential oil (optional)
Instructions
- In a small mixing bowl, combine the glycerin, water, and coconut oil.
- Whisk or stir the ingredients together until they are well combined.
- Add in 5 drops of essential oil, if desired.
- Pour the mixture into an empty container and store it in a cool, dry place.
- To use, apply a small amount of the moisturizer to your damp hair and massage it in.
- Leave it on for 10-15 minutes and then rinse it out.
Notes
- You can adjust the ratio of ingredients to suit your hair type and needs.
- This moisturizer can be stored for up to 6 months.
- If you have oily hair, you can reduce the amount of coconut oil used.
How to Use
- Shampoo your hair as usual and rinse it out.
- Apply a small amount of the moisturizer to your damp hair and massage it in.
- Leave it on for 10-15 minutes.
- Rinse it out thoroughly.
- Style your hair as desired.