Benefits of rice water to the hair and human skin.
Rice water which is just simply water taken out of per-boiled rice or water drained from rice soaked overnight has been neglected because it is usually seen as waste product . However, it should not be seen as waste because it contains so many nutrients that enriches both the hair skin etc.
Huangluo, a village in China ,home to native Red Yao women, which appears to be called the worlds longest hair village according to the Guinness book of records. This women have very long and healthy hair and have claimed that it was gotten from a very simple remedy (rice water). Rice water has been used as natural shampoo and face masks for centuries before now and has gotten mostly good results .
In Japan ,those at the Imperial Court used rice water to rinse their hair as well as wash their faces. This solution was termed ‘Yu-Su-Ru’. Geishas especially used it, to keep their skin smooth, even-toned and supple.
How to prepare the solution
There are two main ways of preparing it, both ways are beneficial so you can use any as both can also last as long as three days if properly preserved .
1) per boiling method : here you per boil the rice and sift the water from it and then you can let it cool off and use later.
2) the soaking method : this is also a very good method but in this case instead of cooking the rice , you just simply soak it overnight for it to ferment then you can start using. When you’re done with the preparation, you can store in a jar , can or spray bottle .
NOTE: Rice water can be used twice every day as a skin toner or used as a shampoo as often as you shampoo your hair. Rice water is rich in Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, flavonoids and phenolic compounds.it contains ferulic acid and allantoin, all of which are necessary for skin function.
Benefits of rice water to the hair
1. detangles the hair.
2. makes hair smoother
3. increases shine.
4. makes hair stronger.
5. helps hair grow longer
Benefits of rice water to the skin
1) it protects the skin against cancer
2)it is an anti aging solution.
3) it improves your skin texture and complexion.
4) It soothes sunburn and irritation.
5)it can also help in skin tuning.
Rice water is undeniably enriched with vitamins that are very good for the skin an hair , it is organic and therefore more advisable to be used instead bottled creams with no actual originality and history.
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