The Aussie Rapunzel: How this common pantry staple can transform your hair

The Aussie Rapunzel: How this common pantry staple can transform your hair and leave it looking instantly shiny and sleek

  • Women are now rinsing their hair with a DIY apple cider vinegar remedy 
  • Sydney TikTok creator ‘The Aussie Rapunzel’ recommended it online 
  • It’s believed the acidity in the vinegar leaves hair looking instantly shiny  


Thousands of women are now using an apple cider vinegar rinse to instantly make their hair look shinier and remove unwanted frizz.

Popular Sydney TikTok creator who goes by the name ‘The Aussie Rapunzel’ recommended the DIY rinse in a video shared online earlier this year.

‘This is how I get super shiny hair and avoid frizz. The apple cider vinegar rinse helps to clarify your hair when there’s product build-up,’ she said in the clip.

While you can purchase hair products containing apple cider vinegar, it’s far more cost effective to make it yourself.  

Popular Sydney TikTok creator who goes by the name ‘The Aussie Rapunzel’ recommended the DIY rinse in a video shared online earlier this year

Before: At first her long blonde hair had a bit of frizz

After: But after using the DIY rinse, her hair looked instantly shinier and less frizzy

‘This is how I get super shiny hair and avoid frizz. The apple cider vinegar rinse helps to clarify your hair when there’s product build-up,’ she said in the clip

First she poured a small amount of apple cider vinegar into an empty jug then filled it with water to dilute the acidity. 

The apple cider vinegar rinse was then incorporated into her routine when washing her hair.

‘I wash my hair as normal, apply the rinse then wash it out with cold water,’ The Aussie Rapunzel said.

She claims the rinse will leave your hair looking ‘super sleek and shiny’ after just one rinse.

First she poured a small amount of apple cider vinegar into an empty jug (pictured)

The jug was then filled with water (pictured) to dilute the acidity

First she poured a small amount of apple cider vinegar into an empty jug then filled it with water

'I wash my hair as normal, apply the rinse then wash it out with cold water,' The Aussie Rapunzel said

The Aussie Rapunzel is known for sharing hair tips with thousands on social media

‘I wash my hair as normal, apply the rinse then wash it out with cold water,’ The Aussie Rapunzel said

The Aussie Rapunzel is known for sharing hair tips with thousands on social media, as she has grown her hair longer than one metre in length.

The video has since been viewed more than 57,000 times, though some people had a few questions.

‘How long do you leave the rinse in?’ one woman asked, and The Aussie Rapunzel said: ‘I just rinse then wash straight after’.

She also added she washed her fair four times a week but only uses the rinse twice a week. 

The TikTok video has since been viewed more than 57,000 times

The TikTok video has since been viewed more than 57,000 times 

She also added she washed her fair four times a week but only uses the rinse twice a week

She also added she washed her fair four times a week but only uses the rinse twice a week

According to Healthline, apple cider vinegar is a home remedy that can also improve scalp health, strengthen hair and enhance shine.

This is because the liquid contains ‘good amounts’ of acetic acid and a pH levels.

Apple cider vinegar has also been praised for being rich in vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin B and C, that are both good for hair follicles.

Can apple cider vinegar benefit your hair?

Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is a popular condiment and health food. It’s made from apples using a fermentation process enriching it with live cultures, minerals, and acids.

ACV has many applications as a home remedy. One of these is as a hair wash to improve scalp health, strengthen hair, and enhance shine.

For those dealing with hair issues such as itchy scalp or hair breakage, apple cider vinegar might be a great natural remedy to explore.  

Apple cider vinegar is praised for being rich in vitamins and minerals good for hair, like vitamin C and B

Source: Healthline

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