Living Magazine Summer 2016 | Page 23

DIY : Rosemary Lavender Hair Rinse
DIY : Homemade Hot Oil Hair Treatment ( Every 2 – 4 weeks )
DIY : Geranium Hair Mask
INGREDIENTS
5 drops Lavender essential oil
DIY : Rosemary Lavender Hair Rinse
DIRECTIONS
1 . Bring the water to boil in a large pot and remove from heat .
2 . Cool and then add vinegar and Lavender and Rosemary essential oils . Pour into a glass jar , seal , and shake . Let sit for at least 2 hours ( Leaving it overnight is also recommended ). Strain . When ready to use , pour a little over your hair and massage into your scalp . Rinse with cool water .
4 cups water 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
5 drops Rosemary essential oil
INGREDIENTS
DIY : Homemade Hot Oil Hair Treatment ( Every 2 – 4 weeks )
1 – 2 egg
DIRECTIONS
1 . In a medium saucepan , bring 1 – 2 cups of water to a boil . Reduce to low heat and keep water on a simmer .
2 . Place all ingredients , but essential oils in a heat-proof bowl and place in the pot of simmering water . Let the oil heat up and simmer for about 5 minutes .
3 . Remove oil from heat . You want the oil nice and warm , but not boiling hot . Add essential oils . Tip : Make sure to cover your shoulders in case of oil staining . 4 . Dip your fingertips into the oil and gently massage the oil from scalp to the ends . When all the oil is used , cover your hair with a shower cap . Tip : For best results , add a hot damp towel over the shower cap . Leave it on for 30 minutes . 5 . Shampoo your hair . Tip : You may need to shampoo your hair twice ; using a conditioner is optional .
2 tablespoons honey
DIY : Geranium Hair Mask
DIRECTIONS
2 tablespoons olive oil
5 drops Geranium
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 drops of Peppermint essential oil
4 drops Rosemary or Melaleuca essential oils
2 teaspoons jojoba oil
1 . Mix eggs with olive oil . Add in honey and Geranium and mix until creamy .
2 . Apply mask from roots to ends of your hair until completely covered .
3 . Cover your hair with plastic wrap or a shower cap and leave for 30 minutes to 1 hour .
4 . Rinse with warm water and shampoo until hair is no longer sticky . Use conditioner if necessary .
INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons coconut oil
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