Why you'll love it

The Benefits

  • 🧼

    Cleans deep without stripping

    Lifts buildup, oil, and product from the scalp while leaving your natural moisture where it is.

  • ⚑

    Flash Foam cuts the friction

    The foam system reduces drag while you cleanse, so less tangling and less breakage.

  • ⏱️

    Detangling takes less time

    Hair comes apart easier afterward, which matters most on the day you take a style down.

  • 🎯

    The tip gets to the scalp

    The applicator reaches between braids and tracks, so the clean lands where the problem is.

βœ“ Clean, cruelty-free, and consciously formulated.

Da Brat Whatchu Like Apple Cider Vinegar Rinse 8 fl oz

$ 15.99

The pre-braid reset. Clarifies, balances, and preps your scalp for the install, then keeps it clean for weeks.

Free shipping over $100 Clean, sulfate & paraben free Cruelty free

Why you'll love it

The Benefits

  • 🧼

    Cleans deep without stripping

    Lifts buildup, oil, and product from the scalp while leaving your natural moisture where it is.

  • ⚑

    Flash Foam cuts the friction

    The foam system reduces drag while you cleanse, so less tangling and less breakage.

  • ⏱️

    Detangling takes less time

    Hair comes apart easier afterward, which matters most on the day you take a style down.

  • 🎯

    The tip gets to the scalp

    The applicator reaches between braids and tracks, so the clean lands where the problem is.

βœ“ Clean, cruelty-free, and consciously formulated.
Details

Your protective style is only as good as the scalp underneath it.

Da Brat Whatchu Like ACV Rinse is the reset you do before the install. Apple cider vinegar clears out weeks of buildup and rebalances your scalp's pH, while ginger, tea tree, and manuka honey calm, cool, and moisturize. You go into the style with nothing left over from the last one.

Then it keeps working. The precision tip reaches between braids and tracks, so you can cleanse the scalp at week two or week six without taking anything down. The Flash Foam system cuts friction while you cleanse, which means less tangling going in and less breakage coming out.

Braids, cornrows, twists, locs, sew-ins, closures, wigs, ponytails. If your scalp is under something, this is how you get to it.

How to use
  1. After shampooing, apply directly to the scalp and hair.
  2. Massage into the scalp to clarify, remove buildup, and restore balance.
  3. Let sit 1–3 minutes, then rinse thoroughly.
  4. Follow with conditioner. Use every 1–2 weeks or before protective style installs.

Pro Tip: This is the ultimate pre-braid reset β€” a clean, balanced scalp makes protective styles last longer and itch less.

Ingredients
Premium Natural Ingredients for Scalp Health

🍎 Apple Cider Vinegar
The star ingredient that naturally balances scalp pH, removes product buildup, and clarifies hair without harsh stripping. ACV's natural acidity helps seal hair cuticles for added shine and smoothness while maintaining scalp health.

🌿 Ginger Extract
Stimulates blood circulation to the scalp, promoting healthy hair growth and providing natural antimicrobial properties. Ginger helps soothe inflammation and reduces scalp irritation common with extended protective styling.

🌲 Tea Tree Oil
Powerful natural antiseptic that cleanses the scalp while preventing fungal and bacterial growth. Tea tree oil provides cooling relief for itchy scalp and helps maintain a healthy scalp environment during protective styling periods.

🍯 Manuka Honey
Premium honey that provides gentle moisture while offering natural antimicrobial protection. Manuka honey soothes the scalp, reduces inflammation, and adds natural shine without weighing down your protective style.

Full Ingredients List
Water, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Polysorbate 20, Decyl Glucoside, Vinegar, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/Acrylamide Copolymer, Menthol, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Mentha Spicata (Viridis) Leaf Oil, Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil, Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil, Gaultheria Procumbens (Wintergreen) Leaf Oil, Honey Extract (Manuka), Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate Citric Acid.
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Returns
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What's inside

KEY ingredients

Clean, consciously formulated ingredients that work hard for your hair.

🍎

Apple Cider Vinegar

Balances scalp pH and lifts buildup, sealing the cuticle for shine instead of stripping it.

🌿

Ginger

Stimulates circulation at the scalp and calms the irritation long protective styles bring on.

🌲

Tea Tree Oil

Cleanses and purifies, with cooling relief for the itch that builds under braids and weaves.

🍯

Manuka Honey

Gentle moisture and natural shine that won't weigh down a style you just paid for.

Sulfate, paraben & phthalate free Β· Cruelty free Β· Never tested on animals

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Relief and moisture for hair under braids, twists, and locs.

Every product is clean, cruelty-free, and formulated with ingredients your scalp will love.

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