![]() Ah-ha! I thought, and mixed up a bottle of this rinse, but with cranberry instead of lemon. ![]() Upon discovering that I owned neither lemons or vinegar I was despondent - until I saw my lovely jar of unsweetened, raw cranberry juice sitting in the corner. Recently I’ve found that even using conditioner on my roots is leaving my hair too oily (perhaps due to stress?) and went to mix up and acid rinse instead. Today I came home after a thoroughly unproductive day at work and a haircut and felt the need to shower, even though I had just done so this morning. I ended up winning the contest with a different recipe, too □Ĭheck out How to Make a Lemon Honey Chamomile Hair Rinse by Marie Rayma on Snapguide. I originally developed this recipe for the “Think Outside the Mug” DavidsTea contest, hosted by Snapguide, so you can check out step-by-step instructions there, too. To use, pour over wet hair after shampooing. Once the honey is thoroughly blended into the liquid, stir in the rest of the tea.Īdd the lemon juice and preservative, and stir to combine. ![]() Scoop the honey into the bottom of a small jar, and slowly blend in a bit of the steeped, strained tea. Pour the boiling water over the chamomile flowers and steep for 5 minutes. Why not give it a go?īroad spectrum preservative of choice ( why?) It smells much nicer than vinegar, and if you happen to get some in your mouth, it tastes like a cup of tea. The final rinse is a pretty yellow colour that smooths out freshly shampooed hair. Don’t worry-there’s not enough here to make the rinse sticky. It’s a humectant, so it helps fight dry hair, and it’s also popular for lightening hair, though it won’t do much here as you aren’t soaking your hair in the rinse for extended periods of time. And, since it’s acidic, the lemon replaces the vinegar in this rinse. Another favourite for lightening hair by introducing photo-sensitive lemon juice, people have been spritzing their hair with lemon juice before heading out in the summer for decades.
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