A mane conditioner makes it easier to work out snarls without damaging your horse's hair.The cost of mane detanglers sold in tack supply stores is very high.You can use the products you already have at home.For a quick and easy solution to a tangled mane, shake the ingredients in a spray bottle.
Step 1: The spray bottle should be filled with warm water.
The spray bottle has a cap on it.Warm water comes out when the faucet is turned.The spray bottle is under the water.The spray bottle should be about 34 full.Don't replace the cap just yet.
Step 2: The horse conditioner should be put into the spray bottle.
Measure out the conditioner you normally use to condition your horse's mane and get it.The spray bottle has a conditioner in it.
Step 3: To combine the ingredients, shake the bottle and replace the cap.
The bottle has a sprayer cap on it.It needs to be on tight.Shake the bottle to combine the water and conditioner.Shake the bottle to make sure they are well-combined.The ingredients may change over time.Every month, make a new batches of mane detangler.The bottle needs to be kept at room temperature.
Step 4: The spray bottle has 2 ounces of coconut oil in it.
The spray bottle lid needs to be removed.Measure the oil and put it in the bottle.Only use coconut oil that is fractionated.As coconut oil cools, it becomes a solid.If you don't have coconut oil, you can use olive oil or baby oil.
Step 5: Measure and add horse conditioner.
It is possible to use any type of conditioner on your horse's mane and tail.Put it into the bottle.After you add the conditioner to the bottle, remove the cap.
Step 6: There should be 15 to 20 citronella oil drops.
During the warmer months, citronella oil may be beneficial for your horse.Add the drops to the bottle.If you don't want to use citronella, you can try other essential oils.They won't keep bugs away but they will add a pleasant scent to the mane detangler.If you want to use essential oil on your horse, make sure you use the detangling solution first.If you apply the essential oil directly, it could cause skin irritation.
Step 7: You can fill the bottle with warm water.
The spray bottle needs to be filled with running water.Shake the bottle vigorously after you screw the cap on.Warm water will help blend the ingredients.You will need to shake the bottle before you use it because the oils will naturally rise to the top.It will last for about a month.Store it at room temperature after it's gone.
Step 8: Argan oil can be put into a spray bottle.
It is possible to make your horse's mane and tail shiny with agne oil.Put the oil in the bottle.If you don't have argan oil on hand, you can add 2 ounces of olive oil, fractionated coconut oil or baby oil.
Step 9: Add a small amount of leave-in conditioner.
Try to find a leave-in conditioner that promotes shiny hair.Put the leave-in conditioner into the bottle.If possible, use a thick leave-in conditioning cream.Leave-in conditioners may not be as effective at detangling your horse's mane.
Step 10: The spray bottle should be filled with warm water.
Put the open bottle under the faucet and fill it with warm water.Cold water may not be as effective as warm water in dissolving ingredients.
Step 11: To combine the ingredients, shake the bottle and screw on the cap.
Start shaking the spray bottle when you replace the lid.Make sure the ingredients are well-mixed by shaking them for 30 seconds.Shake the bottle before you use it to make sure the ingredients are uniform.As the bottle sits, the oil, water, and conditioner will likely separate.You can make a new batches of mane detangler every month.