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Vegans generally share one goal: To live a life free of animal cruelty.
Keratin is probably best known for its role in theBrazilian blowout a treatment process that straightens and smoothes hair.
As a hair care ingredient, keratin functions like it does for your body.
Here are some tips on how to avoid keratin and keep your beauty routine strictly cruelty-free.
Vegans may also encounter keratin as dietary supplements.
People taking this non-vegan supplement do so because they believe eating keratin stimulates hair growth.
Unfortunately, researchers haven’t found compelling evidence that ingesting keratin does much of anything (viaLivestrong).
This completely synthetic, non-animal protein shares the same chemical structures as the silk that spider wasps naturally produce.
Who knows what fabulous vegan hair care products the 2020s will bring?
No matter how your style your hair, it’s easy to avoid keratin with a bit of mindfulness.
Great hair and a kinder world.
