This Simple Water Is an Ancient Chinese Beauty Secret…

Instructions:

  1. Rinse the rice thoroughly to remove impurities.
  2. Place the rice in a bowl or jar and add the water.
  3. Let it soak for 30 minutes, then stir and strain the rice out.
  4. Leave the water in a sealed jar at room temperature for 24 to 48 hours, until it develops a slightly sour smell.
    (Note: You can let it ferment longer for a stronger solution.)
  5. Store it in the refrigerator for up to one week.

How to Use Fermented Rice Water

For Hair:

  • After shampooing, pour the rice water onto your hair and massage it into your scalp.
  • Let it sit for 10–20 minutes.
  • Rinse with lukewarm water.
  • Use 2–3 times a week for best results.

For Skin:

  • Dab it on your face using a cotton pad as a toner.
  • Use it as a face rinse in the morning or evening.
  • Add it to DIY masks for an extra boost.