When I was experimenting with a chamomile tea rinse last Sunday, I decided it might not be acidic enough and added some ACV. That wasn't the stupid part. I know this seems kind of obvious, but since I was in the kitchen anyways, and I kinda liked the smell of cinammon sprinkled in my dry hair, to add a teaspoon to my rinse, to hot water so it'd ( Read more... )

Hi all!

I was wondering if anyone has tried using cocoa or even soymilk in their acidifying mix. I looked around some sites and from what I've read it seems to be acidic. Will it possibly help? I'm looking for replacements of WV because I really don't like the smell and it seems to stick to my hair.

Thanks!

hi! i am trying no 'poo for the second time. the first time i tried, i stopped because of baking soda residue. three years later, i've given it another go with some tweaks ( Read more... )

As I mentioned in a comment in another post, I've recently switched from being CO to doing an ACV rinse before applying conditioner. I find that this increases the time I can go between washes and reduces the number of pimples I get on my scalp, probably due to the acid rebalancing my scalp pH. And doing the conditioner AFTER the ACV means my scalp ( Read more... )

I am trying to switch over to animal by products/SLS/parabens-free products and the vinegar is my biggest problem so far. I live with my boyfriend and he never fails to notice whenever i rinse with ACV (so far, twice in my first week of the big switch..and i use about 2 tbsp AVC/1 cup water plus a cuple drops of sage and rosmary essential oils) ( Read more... )

so, i told my gf that i was going to start the no 'poo regime. she thought she'd try it too ( Read more... )