DIY Curl Cream
A quick and easy 3-ingredient curl cream recipe that revitalizes curls, hydrates, and softens all in one.
Servings: 1
Calories: 1kcal
Cost: $3
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp aloe vera gel preferably organic
- 2 tbsp cold pressed coconut oil
- 2 tbsp shea butter
Instructions
- If need be, melt the coconut oil and shea butter in a double boiler method or in the microwave.
- Mix all ingredients together in a small bowl until well incorporated.
- Using a stand mixer or a hand mixer, beat all 3 ingredients until stiff peaks form.
- Apply to wet hair starting from the middle of the head and running all the way down to the ends.
- As you do this, twist the hair around your finger to encourage curls.
- Air dry for a less pronounced more natural look, or use a blowdryer diffuser to get bigger curls and more volume.
- Use this after every shower for beautiful, natural and bouncy curls!
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Notes
- Depending on your climate, your curl cream may melt. If that happens, simply stick in the fridge for a few hours and whip again.
- If your curl cream gets solidified (it gets too cold), throw back into the stand mixer and whip again.
- Will keep for several months.
- Feel free to add some of your favorite essential oils such as lavender, peppermint, tea tree, or check out some of our favorite essential oils for hair!