Odid Milkprotein

Milk proteins - primarily casein and whey - have molecular structures small enough to penetrate the hair cuticle and cortex. Once inside the hair shaft they fill gaps in the protein structure caused by heat styling, chemical processing, and environmental damage. The result is visibly smoother, stronger, and shinier hair after consistent use. This approach differs from coating-based hair treatments (silicones) that sit on the surface and wash off - milk protein works from inside the hair fibre, making the improvement more durable. odiD's Milkprotein Intensive line applies this to the full wash-and-treat sequence: the shampoo delivers an initial protein dose during cleansing, and the treatments extend the repair effect after rinsing.

The Milkprotein Intensive Shampoo is available in 500 ml and 1000 ml sizes. Currently the 1000 ml is stocked in Floristgarden, Sandalwood Fig, and Verbena Lavender. The 500 ml is available across all four scents including Forest Herb. At standard shampoo use (10-15 ml per wash, three to four washes per week), a 500 ml bottle lasts roughly eight to twelve weeks. The 1000 ml is the economy option, lasting five to six months at the same rate - practical for a confirmed favourite scent and formula where you have no reason to switch. For a first-time buyer unsure which scent to commit to, the 500 ml is the lower-risk entry.

The Nowash Ampoule Treatment Floristgarden (200 ml) is a leave-in hair treatment applied to damp hair after washing. 'Nowash' means it is not rinsed out - it stays in the hair as it dries to continue delivering protein. Leave-in treatments in Korean hair care typically have a lightweight, serum-like texture that absorbs without leaving residue. Apply to towel-dried hair from mid-lengths to ends, avoiding the scalp to prevent oil buildup. Then blow-dry or air-dry as usual. The Floristgarden scent means the fragrance lingers through the dry-down phase. At 200 ml with 3-5 ml per use, this treatment lasts roughly 40-65 applications - about three to six months of regular use.

The Milkprotein Intensive Water Treatment Floristgarden (200 ml) is a rinse-out conditioning treatment - applied after shampooing, left on for 2-5 minutes, then rinsed off. 'Water Treatment' in Korean hair care often refers to a lightweight conditioner that is less heavy than a traditional mask or pack, giving a balance of detangling and protein delivery without weighing down fine or normal hair. It is the alternative to the nowash ampoule for people who prefer a clean-rinse routine without leave-in products. At 200 ml, used three times per week at 10-15 ml per session, this treatment lasts about five to seven weeks.

The Milkprotein Intensive Hair Oil Floristgarden (100 ml) is the finishing step in the odiD Milkprotein routine. Hair oils are applied to dry or slightly damp hair after all treatments to seal the cuticle, add shine, and control frizz. The milk protein in the oil formula provides an additional repair dose at the finishing step, while the oil base provides the seal. Apply 2-3 drops to the palms, rub together, and press gently into the ends and lengths - avoid the roots to prevent greasiness. At 100 ml with 2-3 ml per session, the bottle lasts roughly 30-50 uses. The Floristgarden scent makes the oil the most fragrance-visible step since it stays on hair without rinsing.

The odiD Milkprotein hair range shares all four scent names with the Milkincera body line (Floristgarden, Verbena Lavender, Forest Herb, Sandalwood Fig). This is intentional - buying the Milkprotein shampoo and the Milkincera body wash in the same scent creates a unified fragrance experience from hair to body in one shower. The nowash ampoule or hair oil then extends the scent into dry hair throughout the day. Floristgarden is the only scent available across all Milkprotein formats (shampoo 500 ml and 1000 ml, nowash ampoule, water treatment, hair oil), making it the most complete single-scent odiD routine.

Fine or limp hair: the Milkprotein Intensive Shampoo as the base, the Water Treatment rather than the nowash ampoule (lighter, rinses clean), and the hair oil used sparingly on ends only. Normal hair: the full sequence - shampoo, water treatment or nowash ampoule alternated, hair oil to finish. Thick, dry, or damaged (chemically treated) hair: the shampoo, nowash ampoule (leave-in delivers maximum protein), and the hair oil generously from mid-lengths to ends. All hair types benefit from starting with the 500 ml shampoo to confirm the formula sits well on the scalp before buying the 1000 ml economy size.

Forest Herb is currently stocked in the 500 ml shampoo format within this collection but not in the 1000 ml size or the treatment and oil products, making it the most limited scent in the Milkprotein range. If Forest Herb is your preferred direction (herbal-green, woody) and you want treatments to match, you would need to pair the Forest Herb shampoo with treatment products in a different scent or check availability of Forest Herb treatments as the range expands. Floristgarden remains the most fully stocked scent for a complete matched routine.