Rice Water for Hair Growth

Rice water has been used as a remedy in Asia for centuries. To achieve long, thick healthy hair. Rice water is a protein treatment- it works by absorbing the nutrients naturally found in rice. Chances are within lockdown you've cut or dyed your hair badly and wish to grow it out.

What you need:

rice (1/3 cup)

sieve

container

Wash your rice to remove any imperfections and impurities. The water coming from the sieve will likely be cloudy. You only wish to make a small batch as making rice water involves fermenting it. Once made it should be used within 24 hours and stored in the fridge. Otherwise you risk having lots of bacteria in the water.

Add your clean rice into a container and cover with fresh water. You may wish to add an essential oil of your choice to give it a nice smell. Although the essential oil won't mix with the water it still makes it smell nicer.

Put in an airtight container and leave out of direct sunlight for 12-24 hours until use. Not any longer.

Before you wish to wash your hair transfer the liquid into a spray bottle this makes it easier to apply. There are multiple ways to use rice water.

The first being:

Massage into scalp to aid hair growth and leave overnight. To wash off the following morning.

Second:

In-between shampoo and condition you can rinse your hair with rice water- just make sure to rinse with fresh water after.