Very Informative Comment Response by umkish: The hair is acidic. For every BS wash, you will need to normalize the ph with an acid rinse.
Great Response by Aven from www.mothering.com thread Does washing hair with baking soda damage it?
The vinegar is an important part of the mix. It balances the pH of the baking [...]

mixed 1/2 cup of baking soda and 1 cup of conditioner and 1 tsp of coconut oil. left it on for 1 hour
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A salt water solution and a baking soda water solution both have a current applied to them. The salt water turned yellow during the short period of time the current was applied. The baking soda water turned a light blue. Any comments on the color change?
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This is how I washed my hair with baking soda, it turned out great and you should try it, too! Most natural sistas wash their hair with baking soda, but anyone can do it. It removes build up, dirt, dandruff, petroleum, mineral oil and any other you do not want in your [...]

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