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Grandma's Time-Tested Rum and Rose Water Recipe for Silky, Supple Hair

Grandma s Time-Tested Rum and Rose Water Recipe for Silky, Supple Hair

Daily assaults from harsh shampoos, blow dryers, and straighteners leave hair dry, brittle, and dull. Revive it with this natural, homemade treatment—a grandmother's secret using rum for incredible silkiness and shine.

Ready to pamper your locks?

Grandma s Time-Tested Rum and Rose Water Recipe for Silky, Supple Hair

Ingredients

  • Rum
  • Homemade rose water

How to Prepare

First, make the rose water:

  1. Boil water in a saucepan.
  2. Add untreated rose petals.
  3. Steep until the petals lose their color.
  4. Strain the mixture and collect the water—it's ready!

Now, prepare the hair lotion:

  1. Mix equal parts rum and homemade rose water.
  2. Apply the mixture to your hair as a rinse.

Your hair will feel supple and silky after the first use, with a delightful fragrance!

Zero-waste tip: Have leftovers? Use them as a base for a homemade cocktail.