How To Clean Hair Brushes Naturally

Because the hairs don t let you clean the brush properly.

How to clean hair brushes naturally. Stir the water well. We recommend clean apothecary brush shampoo a line of solid cleansers formulated with coconut and essential oils to banish dirt oil makeup and bacteria all without stripping your brushes. Mix the ammonia in the warm water in a 1 4 ratio. A full soapy rinse is the best way to wash a bristle brush but if you re in a hurry swishing your brush through some warm water should get off most build up leaving you with a relatively clean hairbrush don t forget to let your wet brush dry bristle side down on a clean towel after shaking off any excess water. With just a few household ingredients you can create a dirt fighting natural cleaner for your hair tools.

Drop the entire brush into the sink and let it soak for about 10 15 minutes. Gently apply the mixture to the bristles and the base of the brush. The frequency with which you cleanse your own hair and scalp should match how often you clean your hair tools. Now take the hairbrush and soak it in the solution. Deep clean your natural brushes every 1 2 months with a gentle brush shampoo.

Let it soak for 3 to 5 minutes. If it s not add a few drops of shampoo or dish soap and let it soak a little longer. Apply to the bristles as well as the bristle base using a toothbrush and scrub in upward motions. In this 8 47 video i show you how to properly disinfect your brushes at home so you are free from germs and your tools will look just like new. For plastic and metal brushes make a cleanser using a cup of water a small squirt of castile soap and a pinch of baking soda.

Check to see if it s clean. For extra cleaning power you can add 1 to 2 teaspoons of baking soda. Blend one teaspoon of baking soda one teaspoon of shampoo and one cup of water together. This goes beyond the average comb and brushes to include hair ties perm rods flexi rods hair clamps clips and much more. For a plastic brush submerge the entire brush in water.

For wooden brushes use a few drops of tea tree oil in a cup of water. Make sure to clean all parts of the brush because dust and dirt can develop anywhere on it. Use other comb or finger to remove the hair from the hairbrush. Mix dish soap with warm water to create a mild cleaning solution then dip an old toothbrush in the solution and scrub the hairbrush or comb down thoroughly before rinsing it with clean water.