Hair Lotion Formulation (Recipe)

Submitted By:

Tiffany of Cartersville, GA

Summary:

Moisturizes dry hair

Ingredients:

2 oz olive oil or olive oil blend (mix with whatever oils you like best, such as virgin coconut, jojoba, macadamia nut, etc.)
1-2 tbsp melted shea butter or mango butter
2 oz liquid lecithin
4 oz water
Favorite essential oil or fragrance oil, if desired

Instructions:

Combine all ingredients in a double boiler and warm until melted. Blend well and transfer to a bottle. If mixture is too thin, add a little more lecithin. If it is too thick, add a little more water. Adjust recipe depending on how much lotion you wish to make. Shake before each use.

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