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Sheep Milk Hair & Scalp Treatment
Closes out the Sheep Milk section with its most restorative hair treatment, sheep milk provides the highest protein and fat concentration of all animal milks used in this book, making it exceptionally effective for genuinely brittle, high-porosity hair shafts that other treatments haven't fully repaired.
- Prep
- 5 Minutes
Natural Beauty Recipes · Sheep Milk · Hair & Scalp Care
What you need
Ingredients
- Phase A (Aqueous Phase)
- ½ cup (120 mL / 120g) Liquid Sheep Milk
- Phase B (Lipid / Active Phase)
- 2 tbsp (30 mL / 28g) Sweet Almond Oil
- 1 tbsp (15 mL / 21g) Raw Honey
Method
Instructions
- Whisk liquid sheep milk and raw honey together in a small bowl until honey completely dissolves.
- Drizzle sweet almond oil into the milk while whisking rapidly to suspend the oil droplets.
- APPLICATION
- Work the treatment thoroughly through damp hair from scalp to ends.
- Cover with a shower cap and wrap in a warm towel for 20 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly with warm water and follow with a mild shampoo.
From The Big Book of Milk & Garden Beauty: 156 Natural Recipes for Skin & Hair Using Alternative Milks & Everyday Pantry Ingredients by Aunesty Janssen
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