Doing hair masks is a great way to take care of your hair, they protect the hair from environmental impact, helping to make the scalp healthier, exfoliate it to provide better nutrition for hair strength and spirit in it. How often should hair masks to use? It all depends on your hair condition - if the hair is missing treatment, better use it 2-3 times a week. If your hair is healthy it is enough to use a hair mask once a week to make your hair silky and smooth. It is reasonable to change the hair mask that you use, such as alternate nutrition masks with moisturizing masks. Homemade hair masks are effective and usually do not cause allergies.
Use homemade masks
You should pick fresh made mask just after you create it. You can store some homemade masks in the refrigerator for 1-2 days, but for most it is always better to prepare one part of the mask. Select hair masks according to the hair and scalp type. Wrong mask make your hair look worse. Before applying heat mask to a comfortable temperature with a water bath, or just put a bowl with a mask in warm water for some time - to warm up the mask better. If you apply the mask on clean hair then do a light massage to your scalp, it will increase the blood flow to the scalp and will help the absorption and distribution of nutrients (especially good for dry hair and scalp). If you apply a mask not freshly washed hair is not recommended to do massage - do not rub dust and styling products in the skin. Keep the mask on your hair exactly specified time and wash your hair with water after. If you apply the mask on clean hair - do not use shampoo when washing it off, just water will be enough.
One of the most popular materials for homemade masks clay. Hair mask based on the clay absorbs dirt, clean the scalp and hair, stimulate microcirculatory and provide antiseptic effect. Clay hair mask adds more body hair.
White clay helps drop out, green - from seborrhea, yellow - from dandruff, red clay will calm irritation, scalp, blue will clean and protect your hair, fill it with oxygen. Clay is usually sold in pharmacies.
Homemade masks for normal hair and scalp
Mix equal parts burdock oil and nettle extract, apply to clean wet hair. Rinse with warm water for five minutes.
Mix 1 tea spoon of blue clay, 1 egg yellow, 1 tea spoon of honey, 1 tea spoon of lemon juice, 1 tea spoon of butter and 1 tea spoon of mustard. Mix everything well, rub into the hair roots and the entire length of hair. Wear a shower cap and wrap your head with a towel, wait like 1-2 hours. Wash your hair as usual.
Mix 1 tablespoon of carrot juice, 1 table spoon of lemon juice, 1 table spoon of aloe juice, 1 table spoon fine cognac (brandy), 1 egg yellow and 1 table spoon of castor oil. Apply the mixture on your hair and leave it there for 30 minutes, then wash your hair at all.
Mix vegetables and sea-buckthorn oil in the ratio 1: 9. Rub the mixture to the hair roots and wear a shower cap. In one hour, wash your hair with shampoo for dry hair. Repeat 2 times a week for 5 weeks.
Mix 1 table spoon of castor oil, 1 table spoon of olive oil and 1 tea spoon of shampoo for dry hair. Rub the mixture on the scalp, then wear a shower cap and wrap your head with a towel. In two hours, wash with warm water. Try not to use shampoo.
Homemade masks hair dry hair and scalp
Mix 1 egg, 2 table spoons of castor oil, 1 tea spoon of glycerin and 1 tea spoon of vinegar. Apply the hair, wrap it with a warm towel and leave for 40 minutes. Wash your hair with shampoo.
Mix 1 egg and 6 tablespoons of natural yogurt (without coloring). Go to your hair for 10-15 minutes.
Grind in a blender 150g of marrow, wring out the juice and mix it with 0.5 glass of milk and 1 table spoon of olive oil. Put the mixture into your hair and leave for 20 minutes.
Mix 1 egg, 1 tea spoon of glycerin, 1 tea spoon of vinegar and 2 table spoon of castor oil. Rub the mixture on the hair roots and lengthwise and placed in 30-40 minutes. Put your head with a warm towel. When the towel will get cool, change it for a warm towel. Repeat 1-2 times a week.
Warm up sour milk solidified until 37 degrees C (98.6 F) and apply liberally to the hair. The cover head with butter-paper and wrap your head with a towel. In 20-30 minutes, apply a warm solidified milk again and massage the scalp with finger tips for 3-5 minutes. Rinse the head with warm water without shampoo.
Mix 2 egg yellow, 2 table spoons of burdock oil, 3 table spoons of Arnica tincture (you can buy it in pharmacies) or 1 egg yellow, 1 table spoon of mayonnaise, 1 tea spoon of honey and 2 cloves of garlic. Rub the mixture into the hair roots and lengthwise and placed in 30-40 minutes. Wear a shower cap and wrap your head with a towel. Repeat 1-2 times a week.
Homemade masks for oily hair and scalp
Grind 1 red pepper, and mix it with 2 tablespoons of kefir and 1 table spoon or clay. Mix thoroughly and the hair for 20-30 minutes.
Grind 3 tablespoons of mint leaves and 2.5 glass of ashberry. Apply the mixture to your hair and wrap your hair with a towel for 10 minutes. Then shampoo.
Mala 1 apple and mix it with 2 table spoons of apple vinegar and 2 table spoons of lemon juice. Apply the mixture to your hair and leave it for 30 minutes. Then shampoo.
Mix 1 tea spoon of honey, 1 tea spoon of lemon juice, 1 clove of garlic, 1 table spoon of agave juice. Apply mixture to wet hair, wearing a shower cap and wrap your head with a towel. Wash your hair for 30-40 minutes with lukewarm water, no shampoo.
Homemade hair masks to prevent hair loss
Mix 2 egg yellow, 1-2 table spoons of burdock oil, 1 table spoon of castor oil, 2 table spoons of honey and 1 tea spoon of cognac. Heat up the mixture and apply to hair. Wear a shower cap and wrap your head with a towel. Wait for 1-2 hours. Rinse off with warm water. Repeat 2-3 times a week.
Mix 1 egg yellow, 1 table spoon of honey and 1 table spoon of fresh cabbage juice. Apply to hair and leave for 2 hours. Rinse with water after it. Repeat weekly for 3 months.
Mix colorless henna with hot kefir. Apply the mixture to your hair and leave for 30 minutes. This hair mask used to just make your hair stronger, but it will also make your hair shinny. Repeat weekly.
Mix 2 egg yellow, 1 tea spoon or garlic juice, 1 tea spoon of honey and aloe. Apply the mixture on wet hair and wear a shower cap then wrap your head with a towel. Leave for 20 minutes then rinse off. To get rid of garlic smell rinse your hair with water with dry mustard.