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1BlessedNatural: Can I Use Apple Cider Vinegar to Soften Synthetic Hair? Happy Wednesday, my blessed naturals! Many of you have been asking if it is okay to soak synthetic hair in Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) for tangles, so I decided to try it. This post is Part 2 of Apple Cider Vinegar for Wig and Weave Extension Tangles . Items Used 1. Bowl 2. (1) Cup of ACV 3. (2) Cups of Water  4. (1/2) a pack of Kanekalon (synthetic) braiding hair What I Did  1 .  I soaked the Kanekalon hair in the ACV and water for 30 minutes. As soon as I put the hair in the solution, the water turned cloudy, and it got cloudier as time went on.  2. After removing the hair from the bowl, I rinsed the ACV off. The hair was tangled and fragile.  3. Afterward, I let it air dry for 2 1/2 hours on a towel.  After taking the hair out of the ACV 85% dry 100% dry My Results After the hair was completely dry, it look...

1BlessedNatural: Apple Cider Vinegar: PH Balance and Seborrheic Dermatitis Happy Thursday, my blessed naturals! Through my 3-year natural hair journey, I've heard a lot of things about Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) being beneficial for natural hair. Some of the things include it being a great frizz controller and conditioner, but I've never tried it until now.  Many of you may be aware that I suffer from seborrheic dermatitis. Although I've had the condition for my whole life, my scalp itchiness and irritation have gotten worse within the last 2 years. I've been using a prescription shampoo and oil to control it. In the past, I've tried natural remedies like tea tree oil to treat the condition naturally, but to no avail. I have to give a shout out to the lovely ladies at +Enjoyable Inspiration  for suggesting that I try doing an ACV/Beer Rinse infused with tea tree and geranium oil to treat the inflammation of my scalp, but I only did the ACV rinse. Tha...