By Chinwe of Hair and Health
What is a “hair milk”? Well, you can think of it as a light moisturizer and leave-in conditioner in one. It is usually white in color and very creamy. It also generally contains water, an emulsifier and a few oils, but the exact ingredients vary amongst products. So, what makes these particular hair milks amazing? The combination of ingredients and the fact that many naturals love them!
1. Camille Rose Naturals Curl Love Moisture Milk
WHAT’S IN IT: The top several ingredients in this product are deoinized water, behentromonium methosulfate and cetearyl alcohol, avocado seed oil, rice bran oil, aloe barbadenis leaf, and castor seed oil.
WHERE TO FIND IT: Amazon, http://www.camillerosenaturals.com, Target
2. Komaza’s Coconut Hair Milk
WHAT’S IN IT: The top several ingredients in this product are distilled water, dipalmitoylethyldimonium chloride (a derivative of palm oil), 100% pure coconut water, coconut milk, organic extra virgin coconut oil, and aloe vera butter.
WHERE TO FIND IT: http://www.komazahaircare.com
3. MyHoneyChild Coconut Hair Milk
WHAT’S IN IT: The top several ingredients in this product are purified water, coconut butter, glycerin, extra virgin olive oil, raw honey, and coconut milk.
WHERE TO FIND IT: http://www.myhoneychild.com
4. Purabody Naturals Murumuru Moisture Milk
WHAT’S IN IT: The top several ingredients in this product are water, murumuru butter, behentrimonium sulfate and cetearyl alcohol, castor bean oil, palm oil, and avocado oil.
WHERE TO FIND IT: http://www.purabodynaturals.com
5. SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Style Milk
WHAT’S IN IT: The top several ingredients in this product are deionized water, shea butter, coconut oil, sugar starch, silk protein, and an essential oil blend.
WHERE TO FIND IT: Amazon, Target.
WHAT’S IN IT: The top several ingredients in this product are purified water, castor oil, olive oil, organic aloe vera gel, behentrimonium methosulfate (and) cetearyl alcohol (emulsifier derived from colza oil), and coconut oil.
WHERE TO FIND IT: Amazon, http://www.oyinhandmade.com
Ladies, what is your favorite hair milk? Do youprefer hair milk over heavier creams?
