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Make sure hair is moderately damp. Run a small amount of conditioner through your hair (for the cinnamon to stick) and grab your cinnamon. Mix water together with the cinnamon and evenly spread throughout your hair.
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If you are using a brush make sure to get the brush nice and wet so the cinnamon will glide through your hair better. 3
Rub or paste the cinnamon in the desired areas or all over your hair. Make sure to get underneath and to rub your hair together to spread the cinnamon all over the hair. Rubbing it helps to evenly cover the desired areas. 4
Gather your hair into a loose bun and secure it with a ponytail pin or desired item. Grab your Saran wrap and wrap it firmly across your head to keep everything together and protected. If desired, place a plastic bag over the head to assure full protection and secure it tightly. This helps if you are planning to sleep with the mixture in your hair,which happens to work the best. 5
Leave the mixture in your hair overnight for best results, or for 6-8 hours depending on the shade of your hair. 4 hours work as well but might not give you the shade that you want so try to have it on for as long as you can. Remember you might feel some tingling sensation! 6
Rinse out your hair. If you have curly hair, use shampoo to get the cinnamon out. When dry, your hair will smell amazing!
What else can I help you with?
Is it true that cinnamon oil can help lighten hair if left on for at least a few hours?
Yes, this is true. Cinnamon will lighten your hair, I would suggest leaving it on overnight for dramatic lightening.
How does cinnamon lighten your hair?
Cinnamon contains natural bleaching properties that can help lighten hair when applied topically. It acts as a mild lightening agent due to the presence of hydrogen peroxide, which can gradually lighten hair color when combined with heat and left on for an extended period. Additionally, cinnamon can enhance the overall shine and health of the hair, making it a popular natural remedy for achieving subtle highlights. However, the results can vary and may take multiple applications to notice a significant change.
Do I take a shower after I lighten my hair?
If you have to rinse your hair after you lighten it then you can do it in the shower.
How do you lighten hair with household items?
You can lighten hair using a mixture of honey and cinnamon, as both ingredients contain natural bleaching properties. Combine equal parts honey and cinnamon with a bit of conditioner, apply it to your hair, and leave it on for a few hours or overnight before rinsing. Another option is to use diluted lemon juice; spray it onto your hair and sit in the sun for a natural lightening effect. Always do a patch test first to ensure you don’t have an adverse reaction.
What is the easiest way to lighten your hair?
The easiest way to lighten your hair is to use bleach designed for hair.
How do you lighten dark hair color?
You dye your hair with the colour you want, lighten the colour.
Will pineapple juice lighten hair?
I'm not sure but lemon juice does lighten blonde hair.
Does honey have the potential to lighten or whiten hair?
There is no scientific evidence to suggest that honey can lighten or whiten hair.
Can hair bleach lighten colored hair?
yes
Can henna hair dye lighten your hair?
nope
How can you lighten dyed dark hair?
Today, it is easier than ever to lighten dark hair. Many companies such as Clairol make hair color specifically designed for dark hair. Hair bleach will also lighten dark hair and prepare it for any color you wish to put on it.
How to lighten dark brown hair after dying it?
uh use lighten dye?
