Gently detangle hair
Gently De-tangle knotty and unruly hair with this detangling recipe!
Ingredients:
- 1 1/4 cup distilled water
- 1/4 cup dried marshmallow root
- 1 tbsp. apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 tbsp. olive oil
- Grapefruit seed extract (or any essential oils that you prefer)
Directions:
- Heat the marshmallow root in a pot of water for 20-30 minutes on low heat until it thickens and begins to form a gel; stir throughout
- Once the root has thickened, remove from heat and let cool
- Strain the thickened gel using a piece of cheesecloth; squeeze the cheesecloth when finished to remove any excess gel
- Add the remaining ingredients to the strained gel; mix well
- Apply the mixture to wet hair (or apply using a spray bottle if the mixture is not too thick or by adding water to it)
*Shake well before each use
*This mixture can last up to 3 weeks when stored in the fridge