Grains, Oils and Other Home Hair Ingredients

Flours and oil are not just for making bread. Here are some other uses for those kitchen staples.

Grains

Oat Flour (ground oats): Softening soothing
Use in: Hair treatment

Rice flour (ground rice): softening sooting
Use in: Hair treatment

Wheat (flour): Moisturizing
Use in: Hair treatments

Avocado Oil: Softening and soothing, absorbs UV radiation, moisturizing

Canola Oil: Softening and soothing

Castor Bean Oil: Thickening, softening and soothing

Coconut Oil: Softening, conditioning, soothing

Jojoba Oil: Softening soothing, anti aging, moisturizing

Olive oil: Softening, soothing, restorative

Shea Butter: Softening, soothing

Apple Cider Vinegar: Toner, itch reliever, pH similar to the skin
Use in: Hair rinses

Castile Soap: Gentle cleanser made from olive oil
Use in: Shampoos

Clay (Dried powder): Draws out impurities, stimulating
Use in: Hair masks

Gelatin, Unflavored (powder): Softening, soothing, nourishing
Use in: Hair gel

Mayonnaise (store bought or homemade): Restores pH, softening and soothing
Use in: Hair packs

Yogurt (plain): softening, soothing, toning
Use in: Hair packs

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