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Healthy hair starts with proper care from the beginning of your regimen. In other words, for true healthy hair…you really need to get back to the basics, including the water that you use to shampoo and condition.
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While shampoos and conditioners are important, think about the main ingredient that activates these products in the first place. Yes, it’s as basic as water. Be careful if your water is chocked full of chlorine and harsh minerals, which are extremely alkaline and strip the hair of the vital nutrients and lipids that it needs to stay soft, shiny and healthy. So, if you are caring for your hair in these harsh water conditions, then think about all of the money that you are throwing down the drain for that special shampoo and conditioner that you have been using to keep your hair in tip top condition.
   

If you have a water softener, then you are off to a great start, but only as far as caring for the outside of your hair and skin as well.

Soft water may be great for your skin and hair; however, it is absolutely terrible for drinking
(see:
Drink Healthy…Drink Alkaline).

 
If installing an expensive water softener is not an option for you, or you do not want to risk drinking water that is poor quality for drinking, then there is another way. Shower filters
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