4 DIY Ways To Use Apple Cider Vinegar For Hair Care

Apple cider vinegar is quite a ‘star’ in the world of health and beauty. Enriched with various nutrients, enzymes, vitamins and good bacteria, apple cider vinegar or ACV is like a ‘cure-all’ ingredient for many of our health and beauty problems. ACV works amazingly well for our skin and hair, and here in this article, we are going to discuss about the benefits and usage of apple cider vinegar for hair care. Apple cider vinegar is highly effective in curing dandruff, specially stubborn dandruff, treating dry and itchy scalp as well as helping us achieve smooth, shiny tresses. It can stop hair loss as well, while working as the pH balancer for our hair and scalp. So, find out below how to use apple cider vinegar for hair.

# Apply Diluted Apple Cider Vinegar for Smooth Hair

Mix together a quarter of a cup of apple cider vinegar and a cup of water. After washing your hair with shampoo, use this solution as your final rinse. Pour the diluted apple cider vinegar on the scalp and hair and leave it on. Do not wash off and repeat every time after shampooing your hair.

# Apple Cider Vinegar and Lemon Juice for Dandruff Free Hair

First dilute a quarter of a cup of apple cider vinegar to a cup of water. Then, add 5 drops of tea tree oil, one tsp olive oil and juice of one fresh lemon. Combine all the ingredients nicely and pour the solution to a spray bottle. Section your hair and spray it on each section until your scalp gets saturated with the solution. Gently massage the scalp with your finger tips for some time. Wear a shower cap and then wait for an hour before rinsing off with shampoo. Reapply this apple cider vinegar hair mask twice in a week.

# Apple Cider Vinegar, Hibiscus and Aloe Vera to Stop Hair Loss

Take 2-3 tbsp of apple cider vinegar and dilute it by mixing with some water. Collect a few fresh red hibiscus flowers and separate the petals. Crush them using a pestle and mortar and add the diluted apple cider vinegar and two tbsp pure aloe vera gel to that. Mix together all the ingredients and gently, apply it all over the scalp as well as length of the hair. Massage with your fingertips and wait for an hour before washing off with a gentle shampoo. Repeat this apple cider vinegar hair mask twice in a week.

# Apple Cider Vinegar and Coconut Oil for Healthy Hair

Take a tbsp apple cider vinegar and add two tbsp coconut oil to it. Mix together and apply it all over the scalp and hair. Gently massage with your fingertips for few minutes. Let the hair mask sit on the scalp for another 30-40 minutes, before rinsing off with a mild shampoo. Repeat this remedy with apple cider vinegar twice in a week to get healthy hair.