How to Make Homemade Hair Mousse
The use of egg whites or gelatin in homemade hair mousse recipes helps style your hair without applying harsh chemicals. Commercial hair mousse uses preservatives and chemicals that do not aid in styling your hair. Homemade hair mousse recipes will provide you with an inexpensive hair care product without the harmful ingredients that can damage your hair and roots. Homemade mousse works in the same fashion as commercial hair care products. Apply the mouse to wet or dry hair; the homemade mousse will condition your hair with natural ingredients. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Egg White Mousse
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Crack open two eggs. Separate the yolks and whites, leaving the two egg whites in a bowl.
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Whisk the egg whites until they form stiff peaks.
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Rub the egg white mixture into your hair. Allow your hair to dry, and style as usual.
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Store any leftover mousse in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Use in the mouse within two to three days.
Gelatin Mousse
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Pour 1 cup of water into a saucepan.
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Dissolve ¼ tsp. of gelatin in the water.
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Bring the mixture to a boil.
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Allow the mousse to set out to cool at room temperature.
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Rub the mousse into your hair. Allow your hair to dry.
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Tips & Warnings
Try doubling the recipe and storing it to use for a few days if you need a larger quantity of hair mousse.
