Re: How about vinegar?

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Posted by Tara on June 10, 2004 at 09:23:59:

In reply to: Re: How about vinegar? posted by Meg on June 9, 2004 at 14:17:50:

: I thought so. I've used vinegar in the past to correct scalp and
: hair problems. Of course I steeped herbs, usually rosemary, sage,
: nettles and merigold flowers in a mixture of vinegar and water.
If
: you add essential oils (rosemary) the smell doesn't last but a
day.
: I never had anything but but good results. I don't use lemon
juice
: for anything, but always have vinegar and citric acid would keep
: well enough to keep it on hand. However, my friend assured me it
: would be a disaster to use vinegar with henna. I will do a strand
: test and see.
:
: Meg

I used red wine vinegar in test strands, turned out fine. Hennaed
again w/apple cider vinegar added to some fresh henna which was
added to my previous mix (of red wine and rw vinegar)..no problems.
Didn't notice any change it may have caused in the outcome.
~Tara~

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: : I thought so. I've used vinegar in the past to correct scalp and : : hair problems. Of course I steeped herbs, usually rosemary, sage, : : nettles and merigold flowers in a mixture of vinegar and water. : If : : you add essential oils (rosemary) the smell doesn't last but a : day. : : I never had anything but but good results. I don't use lemon : juice : : for anything, but always have vinegar and citric acid would keep : : well enough to keep it on hand. However, my friend assured me it : : would be a disaster to use vinegar with henna. I will do a strand : : test and see. : : : : Meg : : I used red wine vinegar in test strands, turned out fine. Hennaed : again w/apple cider vinegar added to some fresh henna which was : added to my previous mix (of red wine and rw vinegar)..no problems. : Didn't notice any change it may have caused in the outcome. : ~Tara~
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