Girls are unpredictable people. They first buy themselves super-expensive shampoos in order to save the thinning hair, and then fall into the strictest saving mode, emptying the refrigerator to make a mask for hair according to folk recipes. And the last aspect is most entertaining. It seems that our young ladies seriously believe that absolutely any product found in the kitchen can turn ordinary average hair into a luxurious lion mane. The more intelligent representatives of the weaker sex still decide to look in the handbook and take note of some information before making a mask. And it is right. It often happens that in one case the remedy helps in the problem, and in the other it is absolutely powerless (if it does not harm). So close the refrigerator and listen to a couple of tips on how to make your hair stronger. Although, what is this in your hands? Mustard? Perfectly. Then we will tell you about how the usual hair mask made from mustard was able to save more than one girl's hairdo. We're serious. After all, mustard is not only a seasoning "with a character", but also an excellent cosmetic. Now we will prove it to you.
Mustard: precautionary measures
Knowing that not all girls finish readinginformation up to the end, we decided to bring out the most important aspects of home cosmetology at the beginning of the article. So, what do you need to know before applying a mustard mask to your hair?
How useful mustard for hair
Agree, you can not give recipes for masks forhair, without explaining all the advantages of the used ingredient. Therefore, it's time to talk about the wonderful properties of mustard. Firstly, mustard stimulates hair growth. So if you want to grow a braid like Rapunzel, stock up with mustard powder. Secondly, these masks effectively treat baldness. A slight burning sensation (which is provided by mustard) enhances the flow of blood to the hair follicles, and they in turn receive the necessary nutrition, which follicles apparently lacked before (this is the most common cause of alopecia - malnutrition). Thirdly, mustard normalizes the work of the sebaceous glands. That is, owners of oily hair can replace the daily washing of the head with a weekly mustard mask. Moreover, mustard perfectly absorbs excess fat on the skin and hair. As you can see, there are lots of advantages. Now it is worthwhile to voice numerous ways of treating the scalp with mustard powder.
Mustard for the hair: recipes
Mustard in cosmetology is an ingredientuniversal. It is used both for making masks and for washing your head. We'll talk with you about all the methods of saving hair with the help of mustard. The fastest way to return hair to life's luster and strength is, of course, mustard rinse. To do this, just dilute 2 tablespoons of mustard powder in a basin with warm water and rinse the resulting mixture with clean hair. Add half a lemon juice to the mustard mixture, and you can enhance the effect of the healing rinse. But this method is relevant for those whose hair is already dense and strong. If your hair begins to fall with a vengeance, it is better to still have a complex treatment of the scalp, one of the components of which is a mustard mask. There are a great many recipes for this remedy. We will introduce you to the most effective of them. Mustard mask with burdock oil To prepare this mask, we need 2 tablespoons of warm water, as much mustard powder, 2 teaspoons of sugar (do not overdo it, because it depends on how hot the mixture turns out to be), 1 egg yolk, 2 tablespoons spoonful of burdock (can olive) oil. If you have oily hair, we recommend increasing the dose of mustard powder. Mix all the ingredients, apply to dirty hair (this requirement is mandatory, especially if you make a mustard mask for the first time). Leave the mixture to act for 15 minutes. Immediately warn that this mustard mask is quite hot, so you'll have to wait a little. Mustard mask simplified This is perhaps the simplest of all mustard masks. You will only need to dilute the mustard powder with warm water and apply the mixture to the roots of the hair. The duration of this mask varies from 15 minutes to an hour. It all depends on your sensitivity. If the mask starts to bake as if someone is cooking steak on your head, then it's time to wash off the remedy. If the burning is quite tolerable, you can increase the duration of the mask. By the way, the longer you use the mustard mask, the more tolerant to its action is the skin. Mustard mask alcohol This recipe is aimed not only at strengthening hair, but also on their moisturizing. Mix 1 tablespoon of any hair balm, 1 teaspoon mustard powder, 1 egg yolk and 1 tablespoon of alcohol. Apply the resulting mixture with a brush on the roots of hair and leave for about an hour. After this time, wash off the mask with warm water. Mustard mask with mayonnaise and oil If you have dry hair, we advise you to adopt this variant of hair mask. We need 1 teaspoon of softened butter, 1 tablespoon of olive oil (or any other), 1 tablespoon of high-fat mayonnaise and 1 teaspoon of mustard powder. Mix all the ingredients and let them steep for a while. After that, apply to the hair and soak for 30-40 minutes. If the fat content was excessive, you can remove one of the ingredients, replacing it with warm water in the same proportion. Mustard mask on an opaque This mask will help quickly and without special expenses to strengthen hair growth. Why torment yourself with the painful procedure of mesotherapy or spoil your hair, building it? It is enough to buy mustard powder and have a little patience. To make a miracle mask, mix 1 cup of kefir or warm milk with 1 tablespoon of dry yeast and a glass of sugar. Let the stink to ferment, then add 1 teaspoon of dry mustard and 1 tablespoon of honey. The mask is ready. Apply the mustard-yeast mixture on the hair, wrap the head with cellophane, a towel and leave the hair treated for an hour and a half. Rinse with shampoo. You can also apply balm to your hair (you will not be overused). Mustard mask for hair strengthening The last mustard mask with which we want to introduce you, is intended to strengthen hair. Soak boiling water 50 grams of colorless henna. Allow it to cool slightly, then add 50 grams of dry mustard powder. Stir. Add 1 egg yolk and 2 tablespoons of honey. Stir thoroughly, apply on hair and leave to act for 1 hour. Any of the proposed masks should be done once a week for two months (often not advised, otherwise you can easily dry your hair and scalp). However, it should be noted that the treatment of any problem should be comprehensive, so if you make mustard masks, but eat poorly, then there will be no proper effect. Add to your diet fresh cottage cheese (preferably home-made), milk, fresh vegetables and fruits. A good dream is also a pledge of a healthy body (accordingly, and hair, too). Plus do not forget about a sufficient amount of purified water. Often failures in the body occur due to dehydration, so drink more, and it is better if it is good mineral water. If you eat well, regularly make mustard masks, but the hair still falls out, so the problem is more serious and it's time to see a doctor. However, we hope that our simple tips will still help restore the beauty of your hair, and mustard powder will become a true helper in this matter. We advise you to read: