Toners are fantastic to vivify the scalp, aid in preventing dandruff and maintaining healthy hair growth.

IN PREPARATION FOR THE TONER

In a small pot bring to boil ½ cup of water. Add a large handful of fresh sage leaves. Let sit for 30 minutes. Remove the sage leaves and add the infusion to the recipe below.

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup witch hazel water
• ½ Sage infusion (as descibed above)
• 1 tablespoon Aloe Vera • 1 tablespoon Glycerin
• 3 drops of Sage essential oil
• 3 drops of Thyme essential oil
• 3 drops of Rosemary

Place all ingredients in a large jar and shake well until thoroughly mixed. Massage into scalp and hair and let sit for several hours. After 2-6 hours rinse out with a mild shampoo like this one.

Alternatively you can forgo the glycerin ingredient, wash your hair as usual and apply the toner as a last step after conditioning your hair.