Although aloe vera originates in the sunny climate of Northern AfricaAlthough aloe vera originates in the sunny climate of Northern Africa, it’s not uncommon to find the plant in homes across the globe.
The gel found in the leaves of the aloe vera plant is known for its healing effects. The anti-inflammatory, calming and conditioning properties of aloe makes it great for treating the hair and scalp.
Refreshing Aloe Vera Rinse
• 1 tbsp aloe vera gel
• 2 cups warm water
• 2 drop mint oil
Mix the ingredients together in a pitcher and pour over freshly shampooed hair. Do not rinse the mixture out. Use a clean dry towel to blot the excess liquid from your hair. The refreshing rinse will soothe the scalp and moisturize the hair. This mixture is especially beneficial for those with thinning hair as the aloe in the rinse will help prevent hair loss and stimulate new hair growth.