Black Women Were Never Told the RIGHT Way to Use Rice Water for Hair Growth

Sixty-six years of pouring the cloudy water from the rice pot down the drain, and then a Filipino home health aide caught Janet's wrist at her own sink. This is the right way to use rice water for hair growth, told for Black women who tried it and ended up with hair that felt like straw. -- Here's How To Go From Hair Coming Out Everywhere To Long Hair Again, With 3 Things From Your Kitchen: https://www.janetmercer.cc/kitchen -- You'll hear the rice water rinse step by step: which rice to use and which to leave on the shelf, the half cup and the thirty-minute soak, why a jar of fermented rice water left out for weeks does more harm than good, and why the peppermint oil so many women add hides the one warning they need. Janet covers where it goes on the scalp and crown, how long it stays, the conditioner that has to follow, and how often our hair can take it, including a ten-second strand test that tells you whether to use rice water at all. Her friend Delphine, like a lot of Black women over 60, went from a thirty-day challenge and a thinning crown to soft hair and less in the drain. You'll also hear what the rice water shampoo on the drugstore shelf lists ahead of the rice, and when thinning at the center of the crown means it's time for a dermatologist who knows Black hair. Sources: American Academy of Dermatology. Scalp hair grows about half an inch a month. Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia is the most common cause of scarring hair loss in Black women and usually begins in middle age. Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials. Dermatologists advise a short rice soak over a long ferment, which can add bacteria, and about twenty minutes on the hair before rinsing. Inamasu S. et al. (2010). International Journal of Cosmetic Science 32(5). Rice-washing water reduced hair surface friction and increased elasticity. Lowcountry Digital History Initiative, College of Charleston. Carolina rice planters sought enslaved Africans from the Rice Coast for their rice-growing skill. Keywords: rice water for hair growth, how to use rice water for hair, rice water rinse for Black hair, fermented rice water mistakes, rice water for thinning hair, rice water for natural hair, hair growth for Black women over 60, thinning crown Black women, natural hair care over 50, Black women hair growth tips