Use This Water To rinse Your Hair Every Morning To Make It More Straighter!

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One of the most important food grain, rice is a staple food for almost half of the world’s population, supplying as much as half of the daily calories.

But, rice is also an important beautifying ingredient. For centuries, Asian women have used rice water to beautify their face, body and hair.

Traditionally, female rice farmers in China, Japan, and other southeast Asian countries used to bathe and wash in the water used for cleaning rice.

They believe that the fermented rice water, which they use to cleanse  their hair, is what helps to keeps their hair long, dark and clean.

Rice water enables these women to de-tangle and manage their  long hair, which they wrap around their heads in an elaborate high bun.

Ingredients:

- 1/2 cup of uncooked rice (brown, white long grain, white short grain, jasmine, or whatever you have)

- 2 cups of water

Preparation:

1. Wash nicely the rice in order to get rid of all the impurities and the dirt.

2. Put 1/2 cup of uncooked rice in a bowl and cover it with water. Let the rice soak for about 15 to 30 minutes.

3. Swirl it around and lightly knead it until the water turns cloudy.  This way all the vitamins and the minerals will go into the water,  creating a nourishing rinse for your hair.

4. Strain out the rice water into a clean bowl or some kind of container. You can store your rice water in an air-tight container in the refrigerator for a few days, up to a week.

How To Use:

Hair conditioner

Simply add a few drops of rosemary or lavender essential oil to the rice water and your hair conditioner is ready.

Apply this conditioner to your hair, let it stay like that for about 10 minutes and then rinse your hair with cold water.

Hair rinse

If you want to give your hair a nice shine and keep it strong and healthy in the same time, all you need to do is rinse it with rice water.

You need to pour it on your hair after shampooing.

Then gently massage your scalp and your hair and finally rinse your hair nicely with lukewarm water.

Repeat this procedure once or twice a week.