Natural Hair Gel

INGREDIENTS:

1/2 cup cool, filtered water
3/4 tsp gelatin
1 tbs of aloe vera 
1 tsp of olive oil 
5 drops essential oils (optional) peppermint, lavender, rosemary, etc. 

DIRECTIONS:

1. Pour water into a small saucepan. 
2. Mix in gelatin and aloe until dissolved. 
3. Put saucepan over medium-low heat and simmer for 2-3 minutes. 
4. Turn off heat and mix in olive oil and essential oils and pour into a glass jar. 
5. Place in fridge to cool. 
6. Once cooled, mix with fork and smash any big lumps. 

To use:  Place a small amount onto your finger tips and run your fingers through your wet hair from root to tip. Continue applying desired amount throughout hair.  Allow to dry. 

You can also pair this with an Homemade Anti-Frizz Hair Serum.

Note:  This will last about a week on the counter and about 2 weeks in the fridge. It also depends on what essential oils you use. 

Other Hair Gels to try:
Twisting Gel
Easy Hair Gel