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Shiny Hair Rinse

Shiny Hair Rinse

This simple kitchen-cupboard recipe corrects the hair’s pH and removes residue from shampoo and other hair products, creating a healthy-looking shine and bringing out the natural highlights in your hair.

Now that the spring sun is out, let it show the shine in your hair!

INGREDIENTS

If you don’t want even the slightest lightening of color, omit the lemon juice and double the vinegar.

Juice from ½ lemon
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 cup water

To make:
1. Combine all ingredients in a pitcher or jar and mix well.

To use:
1. Shampoo and rinse hair as usual.

2. Pour the mixture on your hair and massage into the scalp and through the hair.

3. Rinse thoroughly with cool water.

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Adapted from The Herbal Home Spa by Greta Breedlove (Storey Books, 1998). Copyright (c) 1998 by Greta Breedlove. Reprinted by permission of Storey Books.
Adapted from The Herbal Home Spa by Greta Breedlove (Storey Books, 1998).

Annie B. Bond

Annie is a renowned expert in non-toxic and green living. Named one of the top 20 environmental leaders by Body and Soul Magazine, Annie has authored four books, including "Home Enlightenment" (Rodale Press, 2005) and "Better Basics for the Home" (Three Rivers Press, 1999).

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7:26PM PDT on Mar 19, 2012

Will definitely try this. Thanks :)

6:57PM PST on Nov 6, 2011

Thank you, will try this one .

3:03PM PDT on Oct 21, 2011

Interesting. Thank you.

11:25AM PDT on Sep 27, 2011

Thanks. Boil chestnut leaves for three minutes. Leave to cool and then rinse your hair to darken it

11:25AM PDT on Sep 27, 2011

Thanks. Boil chestnut leaves for three minutes. Leave to cool and then rinse your hair to darken it

11:08PM PDT on Sep 26, 2011

Thanks.

9:37PM PDT on Sep 25, 2011

Good information. Thanks

7:24AM PDT on Aug 26, 2011

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7:19PM PDT on Aug 19, 2011

Here is another good recipe for hair rinse!

3:46PM PDT on Jun 8, 2011

hmm

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