Rice water for hair: what is it for?

Rice water for hair is an ancient secret of Japanese, Chinese and Korean women, who use it to show off spectacular hair.

The hair of oriental women is characterized by being silky and with zero frizz, How do you take care of it to keep it this healthy? They have a secret that we are going to reveal to you today.

Benefits of rice water for hair

Rice? Just as you read it. This cereal is basic in the oriental diet and culture. Its use goes beyond food, because in those latitudes it is also cosmetic, let us remember the famous rice face powder.

And it is that rice is rich in amino acids, B vitamins and vitamin E, minerals such as phosphorus and potassium, and other components that:

Rice grains contain 75 to 80 percent starch, much of which stays in the water and from there gets into our hair, if we know how to apply it correctly.

How to apply this trick?

Take half a cup of uncooked rice, wash it and put it in a bowl with 3 cups of water. Let soak for at least 30 minutes. Strain the rice water and reserve it in a clean container.

Apply it directly on your hair as a final rinse after washing your hair. Comb normally. You will see the difference instantly.

If you have a little water left over, you can put it in a spray and store it in the fridge to use on your hair between washes. eyes, after a week you should discard it.

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With information from Medical News Today