Let your hair grow to your waist, don't lose a hair!Well, even if it’s not waist-length, and even if it’s not a braid, you still want your hair to not fall out, not split, to be shiny and manageable: healthy, in a word. But what do we actually have? The scorching sun and salty (or chlorinated) water, not the best quality shampoos, hair dyes, hairsprays and tonics… All of this doesn’t have the best effect on the condition of our hair. It becomes dull, brittle and lifeless. How can you help your hair survive this difficult period of time? How can you restore beauty and health to your locks? You don’t need anything supernatural for this: no spells, no exclusive expensive hair cosmetics, not even sessions at a beauty salon. You just need to be a little more attentive to your hair and periodically (not occasionally!) apply nourishing masks to it. How do nourishing hair masks help? They restore vitality to hair, restore its structure, strengthen it, and promote growth. And after nourishing masks, hair stops being brittle and starts to shine. In general, if you decide to help your hair, then use the appropriate (depending on the problem) recipes.
Nourishing masks for all types of hair
The components included in such universalmasks have, first of all, a strengthening and restorative effect. They nourish the hair, but at the same time do not affect the secretion of the sebaceous glands, which is important in caring for a certain type (oily or dry) of hair.
- Honey mask to restore the structure
Mix 1 teaspoon each in a ceramic bowl.castor oil and aloe juice, add 1 tablespoon of honey. It is recommended to apply the mask for 40 minutes. Then wash your hair and rinse light hair with chamomile infusion, and dark hair with nettle infusion.
- Mask with fish oil to restore strength
A mask based on fish oil will restore hairvitality. Mix 1 tablespoon of castor oil with 1 teaspoon of fish oil. After warming it up in a water bath, rub the oil mask into your scalp. After 10 minutes, apply a mixture of beaten egg yolk mixed with 1 tablespoon of shampoo for 5 minutes. Then rinse.
- Vitamin hair mask for hair growth and thickness
For this mask, all components are taken in equal parts.proportions, for example, two teaspoons. And it includes the following ingredients: castor oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, dimexide, oil solution of vitamin A and oil solution of vitamin E. You need to mix all the components and apply the mixture to the scalp, wrap your head in polyethylene and keep the mask for two hours. This mask is considered an effective remedy in home cosmetology. However, keep in mind that dimexide is a medical drug. Its use has a number of contraindications. Therefore, carefully read the instructions, and even better - consult a doctor or cosmetologist.
Nourishing masks for oily hair
Nourishing masks are considered the most effectivea means of caring for oily hair. What do they give? Prepared at home, such masks can normalize the work of the sebaceous glands on the scalp and thereby remove excess fat, make hair shiny (not from fat!) and strengthen it. In addition, it is in homemade masks that you can change the proportions of the components included in them and empirically choose the composition that is most suitable for your hair.
- Beetroot Mask
This mask is simply irreplaceable for oily hair.A paste of one large beetroot grated on a fine grater with the addition of a teaspoon of lemon juice and a tablespoon of oatmeal is applied to the entire length of the hair. After 30 minutes, the mask should be washed off with boiled water and shampoo. This mask will help oily hair stay clean for several days.
- Herbal Mask
Nettle and oak bark have an astringent effect.and contain the optimal set of microelements for oily hair. And calendula also acts as an antiseptic. Two tablespoons of crushed nettle leaves, the same amount of calendula flowers and a tablespoon of oak bark are poured with two liters of boiling water. The herbal mixture is infused for half an hour, and then the infusion is filtered and poured into a separate container. This infusion is used to rinse clean hair several times and, without rinsing, it is dried. By the way, both dried and fresh herbs can be used for the mask.
- Yeast Mask
Yeast has long been considered almost a panacea foroily skin and oily hair. Both brewer's and bread yeast are used in masks. It is, of course, desirable to take fresh (live) yeast, but if this is not possible, then it is not forbidden to use their dry concentrate. Such yeast must first be soaked and ground into a paste. So, 1 tablespoon of yeast (soft) is poured with 1 teaspoon of warm boiled water and left for about twenty minutes. After that, add a raw egg yolk to the yeast, grind and apply the mixture to the hair. When the mask is completely dry, it is washed off with warm water and shampoo.
Nourishing masks for dry hair
Dry hair suffers from a lack of skin moisture.sebum and moisture. This is the reason why they become brittle and weak, lose their shine and easily split and tangle. Dry dandruff appears on the head and there is a feeling of tightness of the skin. By the way, oily hair can also be dry! Nourishing masks for dry hair just help hair cope with dehydration, and also strengthen the hair due to the microelements and vitamins included in their components.
- Coniferous mask
Owners of dry hair will benefit from an infusion ofpine needles. Boil the pine needles with boiling water and let it brew for 20 minutes. Drain and strain the infusion, add a pre-prepared mixture of one beaten yolk mixed with 1 tablespoon of sour cream (can be replaced with cream) and 1 tablespoon of cognac. The mask is ready. Apply it to the scalp and along the entire length of the hair. Wrap your head in a towel and hold for 40 minutes. After the specified time, simply wash your hair with shampoo.
- Yolk-honey mask
This mask has a nourishing anda restorative effect. Mix a tablespoon of olive oil (any other vegetable oil dries hair!) with one egg yolk and rub. Then add 1 teaspoon of honey and 1 teaspoon of cognac. Apply the resulting mixture to the entire length of the hair and cover your head with cling film or a plastic bag (not tightly!). Leave the mask-compress for 2 hours. After that, wash your hair with shampoo and rinse with herbal infusion (chamomile, calendula).
- Glycerin mask
1 fresh egg mixed with a teaspoonglycerin (available at the pharmacy), a teaspoon of three percent vinegar (it is better to take natural apple or wine vinegar) and two tablespoons of castor oil. Rub this mixture into the scalp and apply to the hair along its entire length. Then cover the head with a towel and keep the mask on for about forty minutes. Important! The towel should always be warm, so replace the cooled towel with a warm one. Wash off the mask with a mixture of shampoo and egg yolk.
Other Nourishing Masks
Nourishing masks not only replenish the deficiencymicroelements in the hair, but also prevent hair loss, stimulate hair growth, refresh the color, increase shine and eliminate dandruff. Here are just a few, so to speak, targeted masks.
- Against hair loss
A mask with herbal extract will help solve this problem.rinsing. Mix one tablespoon of aloe juice and liquid (or melted) honey, add 1 teaspoon of garlic juice. This mixture can be stored in a glass jar in the refrigerator. Rub the mixture into the scalp, and after washing, rinse your hair with a decoction of herbs: chamomile, horsetail and nettle, taken in equal proportions.
- To improve hair growth
Horseradish mask promotes hair growth.Grate fresh horseradish root on a fine grater, add half a teaspoon of freshly squeezed lemon juice, liquid honey and vegetable oil and 1 tablespoon of sour cream. Mix and add 1 tablespoon of oatmeal to the gruel. It is recommended to do the mask every week for a month before washing your hair.
- To feed hair follicles
A mask made from figs strengthens hair well.Grind 4 figs (dried ones are fine), pour a glass of milk and put on low heat. Stirring, bring the mixture to a homogeneous mass and cool. Rub the warm mask into the scalp and apply along the entire length of the hair. After an hour, wash off the mask and wash your hair with shampoo. It is recommended to do such masks weekly for three months.
- Anti-dandruff
Pickled cabbage juice will help get rid of dandruffcabbage mixed with honey. Make a mask from two tablespoons of brine and a teaspoon of honey. After 15 minutes, when the mixture has steeped, rub it into the roots of your hair and wrap your head with a towel. After half an hour, wash your hair with shampoo.
- For silkiness
Universal mask from unrefined oat grainswill make your hair silky and soft. Pour two glasses of boiling water over one hundred grams of washed oats and boil until soft. Let it brew and strain the broth after 20 minutes. Beat the yolk with three teaspoons of cottage cheese and a teaspoon of honey in advance and mix with the broth. Apply the mask to your hair and leave for half an hour. Rinse with warm water and a mild shampoo.
- For brightness of light hair
To "enhance" the color of light hair,colorless henna. Mix one tablespoon of colorless henna and boiling water, one teaspoon of cocoa powder, kefir and honey and add a gruel of two cloves of garlic and one beaten egg. Apply the mask along the entire length of your hair and leave for about forty minutes. Then wash your hair.
- For dark hair
A mask made from ordinary henna will highlight dark hairand make them shiny and bright. For such a mask, you need to mix a tablespoon of henna with half a glass of strong tea, add a beaten yolk and one teaspoon of cocoa powder, sea buckthorn oil, yogurt and oil extract of vitamin A. Apply the mask to the hair along the entire length and leave for two hours. Remember that it is advisable to do nourishing hair masks before lunch (in the first half of the day). The fact is that it is at this time that the follicles are active and are able to absorb more nutrients. And the nutrition process itself is more active at this time. And one more important point. If you have decided to take care of your hair, then the procedures for its nutrition (treatment) should be systematic. Only then will the hair be able to recover and gain beauty and strength. Stay beautiful always and in spite of everything. Good luck! We advise you to read:
