Do you know what to do with rice starch?
I reveal here all the uses of rice starch.
Because like you, I didn't know what to do with it when I found a bunch of it in my closet.
What I like is that it's natural and really cheap.
So throwing it away was out of the question, I looked for what I could do with it.
It was my cook friend who helped me to use rice starch well at home. In the kitchen, for beauty or for Baby...
Discover the 9 uses and benefits of rice starch . Watch:
There is starch in all starches. But the rice one is the smallest and the whitest.
Rice is rich in starch, about 30% per 100 g.
It comes in the form of a white powder, often used as a thickener.
And do you know the best news? It's that this white flour, or starch, is really cheap!
What makes it a natural commodity, very useful and really not expensive .
Now let's see together the amazing properties of rice starch:
Do you wear white shirts regularly?
Then you have surely noticed that the inside of the collar gets dirty quickly. It turns gray or yellowish during the day.
Even with a powerful chemical stain remover, you won't necessarily get rid of it.
However, there is a natural trick to clean and whiten shirt collars.
Just moisten the dirty collar and sprinkle it with rice starch.
Brush lightly to make the powder penetrate and leave to act for about 1 hour.
Then shake the cervix and brush it with soapy water, rinse and dry.
This is one of the best known tricks with starch.
My grandmother already used it to make ironing easier and avoid creases.
Mix 4 tablespoons of rice starch in 600 ml of water.
Pour everything into a spray bottle and spray on the laundry.
Put it in a ball so that the linen soaks in and iron when it is still damp.
As a result, the iron glides easily over the fabric and does not commit any tricks!
Thanks to its neutral taste, rice starch is often used to thicken sauces, flans or desserts.
Just add a spoonful or two to bind a sauce.
My grandmother also put it in our soups to thicken them. It was in the stomach!
As rice starch does not contain gluten, it is very suitable for those who cannot tolerate it.
Did you know that rice powder has been used for centuries by women to whiten and even out their complexion? The famous porcelain complexion ...
Oh yes ! Rice starch is used as the basis for many cosmetics even today.
Just put some on a big makeup brush and sweep it over your cheeks, forehead, nose and chin.
With that, you don't even need store-bought foundation to have star skin!
When you use rice powder, you quickly realize that in addition to unifying the complexion, it removes the shiny effect on the skin.
It is a natural matifier .
And you know the best? It is much more effective than commercial matifiers. And much cheaper.
You can put it every day as a base under your usual makeup. 6 hours later, the make-up holds impeccably and your skin is not shiny.
Do you know the absorbency of rice starch?
Well, in cosmetics, this power finds all its interest.
First, as an antiperspirant deodorant. No more halos under the arms. I recommend this super easy homemade recipe.
But also to absorb excess sebum on the face. This is what allows the face not to be all shiny from the middle of the day.
Dilute a little rice starch in your baby's bath water.
It softens the water and eliminates the need for soap .
Why ? Because soap, depending on its composition, attacks Baby's fragile skin.
This drawback can therefore be avoided by using rice starch.
If he has irritated skin on his buttocks, massage his skin with water mixed with rice starch.
When you cook rice, the starch it contains dissolves in the water.
Collect this water and rinse your hair with it after your shampoo. They get shiny instantly , but in addition, you will no longer need detangler. I recommend this trick!
This delicate water is also excellent for the skin. I recommend that you use it as a tonic, you will be amazed at the results. Smooth, soft and healthy looking skin effortlessly.
If you suffer from itching due to pruritus or flaking, rice starch powder immediately relieves you .
Sprinkle the areas that scratch you with the starch and let it act. A bit like with talc.
Rice starch can be found in the form of powder or crystals.
It is even found liquid and already prepared.
Choose a pure, additive-free powder .
Preferably an organic rice powder.
Edible rice starch can be bought in supermarkets, in organic stores but also on the internet, like this starch here.
Have you tried these tips and uses of rice starch? Let us know in the comments if it worked for you. We can't wait to read you!
