Our hair can easily become a little dull looking, and there is nothing better than a home made recipe to add a little life to it! Here are 3 natural recipes that will have your hair shimmering and shining!
1/ For dark brown hair: coffee
Did you know that coffee can make a very good natural hair dye, as long as you have a chestnut or light brown base? This aromatic morning beverage will provide your hair with beautiful highlights while improving its condition.
Ingredients:
- An espresso
- White vinegar
- White honey
Method:
1/ Mix the ingredients in equal parts, until you achieve a smooth but not too runny texture.
2/ Wash your hair and towel dry it.
3/ Apply the mixture like a mask and leave it to work for 20 minutes.
4/ Rinse well.
5/ Use this recipe once a week for a more intense effect.
2/ Cocoa for mid-brown hair
Flaunt your chestnut locks with a few chocolate highlights!
Ingredients:
- 3 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 tablespoons of honey
Preparation:
1/ Pour the ingredients into a bowl and stir well.
2/ Apply the mixture to dry hair.
3/ Leave it to work for one hour.
4/ Rinse with clear water.
3/ Tea to darken your hair
Black tea can easily darken the colour of your hair.
Ingredients:
- 200 g of unflavoured organic black tea leaves
Method:
Prepare the mixture the night before.
1/ Boil a litre of water in a pot.
2/ Add the tea leaves.
3/ Boil for 30 minutes and allow it to cool and infuse throughout the day.
4/ Strain it.
5/ Use this liquid to rinse your hair after each shampoo.
For a more pronounced effect, don’t strain the mixture.
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