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1/4 cup olive oil 1/2 cup honey For lustrous, silky, healthy hair and scalp: combine honey and 1/4 cup olive oil. Massage scalp with this conditioner, then put on a shower cap for 30 minutes. Shampoo and rinse as usual. Good for hair revitalizing. Test a small area before using on entire hair. Seek medical […]
3 tablespoon (42g) baking soda 3 tablespoons (45ml) vinegar warm water Hairbrushes and combs need a deep clean every now and then to remove the buildup of styling products and oil that can accumulate; otherwise, a dirty brush can make for dirtier hair as you inadvertently put small amounts of those materials back into your […]
1 gallon (4 liters) water 1 cup (250ml) lemon juice 1 cup (300g) Epsom salt If you use a lot of hairspray and gel products, it’s a good idea to use this clarifying rinse from time to time to get rid of the buildup that can weigh down your tresses. Fill an empty gallon-size milk […]
3 tablespoons (24g) Epsom salt 3 tablespoons (45ml) hair conditioner Epsom salt can help transform your regular hair conditioner into a once-a-month deep conditioning treatment that restores body and shine, as well as curls if you have permed your hair. To use, mix equal amounts of conditioner and Epsom salt in a small bowl. Heat […]
1 handful baking soda For problem dandruff, especially the kind that accompanies an oily scalp, try using straight baking soda (without shampoo) as another means for cleaner hair. To use, wet hair thoroughly and then work in a small handful for baking soda as you would shampoo, taking care to rub delicately near the scalp. […]
1/2 cup (125 ml) lemon juice 1 cup (250ml) warm water When a flaky scalp is caused by a buildup of dry skin, the gentle effects of lemon can be just the right antidote. To use, mix together the lemon juice and warm water. Shampoo and rinse as usual, then pour the lemon water over […]
1/2 lemon Nothing can be more frustrating than a cumbersome wad of gum in your hair and on your clothes. While a dab of peanut butter remains a popular and effective remedy, it can also cause some stains in its own right due to its high fat content. Instead, try rubbing the cut side of […]