How to use Rice Water For Beautiful Hair

Rice water has become a very popular ingredient for skincare and haircare too, thanks to some social media influencers who have highlighted the benefits of this ultimate ingredient. Rice water has been used traditionally for centuries by Yao women in china and is the secret for their surprisingly long hair. These chinese women swear by rice water as cure for all hair problems, in this article we have listed out some amazing home remedies that can not only transform your dull dry hair into smooth and shiny, they can help you with your hair growth too.

How to prepare rice water:

• Scoop out a bowl of uncooked rice and wash it with cold water.
• You should wash at least thrice.
• Make sure the final water is free of dirt.
• Keep boiling the rice until it has been cooked.
• Once the water has been drained in a pot, pour it in another vessel.
• There should be no grains left in the water.
• Let the water cool down so that you can store it in a glass jar.
• The rice water is now ready for regular usage.

DIY Plain Rice-water conditioner recipe

Ingredients required:

• Rice: 1 cup
• Plain water: 1 bowl

Procedure:

1. You can use rice water as a conditioner after shampoo.
2. Apply all over the hair strands.
3. Give it a few minutes and wash off with cold water.
4. Do this thrice a week.
5. Also, you should simply dip your hair ends into a bowl of rice water as it can fight with split ends naturally.

Frequency: 

• Use it as a conditioner at least thrice a week on every alternate day to get the best results.

DIY Rice water-aloe vera juice leave-in conditioner recipe

Ingredients required:

• Rice water: 1 cup
• Aloe vera juice: 1/2 cup
• Extra virgin olive oil: 0.12 ml

Procedure:

1. Take an empty spray can.
2. Pour in all the ingredients one by one in the spray can.
3. Shake it well.
4. Your leave-in hair conditioner is ready.
5. Spritz it on your hair and comb as usual.

Frequency:

• Use it twice a week when you are traveling or cannot use your normal shampoo and conditioner.

DIY Rice flour-Multani mitti hair mask recipe to get naturally straight hair

Ingredients required:

• Rice flour: 1 tablespoon
• Multani mitti: 1 tablespoon
• Purified water: as much as required

Procedure:

1. Add all the ingredients in the specified quantities in a mixing bowl.
2. Give it a good stir to make sure that all the ingredients get mixed up well.
3. Wipe our face with micellar water to get rid of the remaining traces of makeup, dirt, and gunk from your face.
4. At first, you must comb your hair to make sure that it is completely detangled.
5. Then, divide your hair into small sections.
6. Put on a pair of gloves.
7. Then apply this hair mask from the roots to the tips of your hair with the help of a hair dye brush.
8. Tie up your hair in a high raised bun.
9. Put on a shower cap to prevent this mask from dripping and staining your outfit.
10. Keep it on for about half an hour.
11. Then rinse it off with plain water.
12. Use a shampoo and nourishing hair conditioner.
13. Squeeze out the excess water from your tresses.
14. Alternatively. you can wrap your hair in an old cotton t-shirt to get similar results.
15. Apply hair serum and spritz on some heat protectant spray to minimize the damage.
16. After that, you must blow-dry your hair.
17. Use a wide-toothed comb to comb through your tresses.
18. Style your hair the way you like it the most.

Frequency:

• Use this hair mask twice a week to get detangled and smooth hair.

DIY Rice flour-avocado face pack recipe for smooth and tangle-free hair

Ingredients required:

• Ripe avocado: 1
• Rice flour: 1 tablespoon

Procedure:

1. Extract the pulp from a ripe avocado, mash it with the help of a fork to make a smooth paste.
2. Then add rice flour in it and again stir it well to make sure that both the ingredients get infused into one another.
3. Before using this hair mask, you need to ensure that your hair is completely detangled.
4. Use a detangler to serve the purpose.
5. Then you have to divide your hair into small sections to ensure that you apply the hair mask throughout.
6. Put on a pair of gloves to keep your hands clean.
7. Take a generous amount of this hair mask on your hair dye brush.
8. Apply it evenly all over your hair strands.
9. Tie your hair in a top-knot and keep it on for about the next 30minutes.
10. Wear a shower cap if required.
11. Then, rinse off this hair mask with a mild, organic shampoo.
12. Follow up with a nourishing hair conditioner.
13. Squeeze your hair strands to rinse off the excess amount of water from your locks.
14. Next up, use a hair serum.
15. Let your hair air-dry.
16. You must comb your hair with a wide-toothed comb at first to make sure that it is completely free from the tangles.
17. Then, style your hair the way you like it the most.

Frequency:

• To reap the maximum benefits that this hair mask has to offer, use it at least twice a week.

DIY Brown rice hair mask recipe for strong hair

Ingredients required:

• Brown rice: 3 tablespoons
• Pure coconut milk: 2 tablespoons
• Egg: 1
• Sweet almond oil: 1 teaspoon (optional)

Procedure:

1. Soak the brown rice in water for a while and let it soften.
2. Meanwhile, grab a mixing bowl.
3. Crack an eg, use the egg white, discard the yolk and eggshells.
4. Whip it until it turns frothy and bubbles up a little bit.
5. Now, add all the other ingredients in the specified quantities in the mixing bowl.
6. Give it a good stir to make sure that all the ingredients get mixed up well.
7. Comb your hair or just detangle properly with the help of a detangler.
8. Then divide your hair into small sections.
9. Apply this hair mask evenly from the roots to the tips of your hair on each section with the help of a hair dye brush.
10. Tie up your hair neatly in a bun.
11. Put on a shower cap.
12. Relax for the next 45 minutes and let this hair mask work wonders for your hair.
13. Then wash it off with a mild, organic shampoo.
14. Follow up with a volume-boost hair conditioner.
15. Wrap your hair in a cotton t-shirt and let it soak up all the excess water from your hair.
16. Apply a generous amount of hair serum.
17. Blow-dry your hair properly.
18. Comb and style your hair the way you like it the most.

Frequency:

• Use this hair mask at least once in a week to get long and voluminous hair.

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