Rosemary Herbal Vinegar Infusion

(good for all hair types; helps to restore ph balance)

• 2 cups distilled or spring water
• 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
• 4 TBSP rosemary
• 1 TBSP nettle
• 10 drops of rosemary essential oil

Bring water and vinegar to a boil. Remove from heat. Add herbs, cover and steep for about 2 hours. Strain through a coffee filter twice to remover all twigs and leaves. Add essential oil and bottle. Store at room temperature. SUGGESTION: To prepare as a gift, use a decorative glass bottle and tie the directions or recipe on with a ribbon.

To use, shampoo hair and rinse as usual. Squeeze out excess water. Pour approximately 1/4 cup of the rosemary infusion on hair and massage into scalp for 2-3 minutes. Rinse with cool water.