Thick and long eyelashes are not only a sign of health, but also an ornament of a woman's face, emphasizing the expressiveness of the eyes. At all times they were carefully looked after. Therefore, the topic of our article "Care for eyelashes: home recipes."
Interesting Facts. The normal length of healthy eyelashes on the upper eyelid is 10 mm, and on the lower eyelid - 6-8 mm. Probably, you have often noticed the fallen cilia. In their place, slowly, but grow new. And they live 150-200 days. The color of the eyelashes is unchanged throughout the life of a person.
Problem eyelashes like good care
Flushed eyelids, flush with calendula, chamomile or eucalyptus. If the inflammation is severe, do not self-medicate. Infusions of herbs will not cause harm, but they can not cope with the problem. In this case, give preference to medical treatment.
For brittle eyelashes, get colorless mascara. It includes special substances that nourish the eyelashes and envelop them with a protective film, thereby strengthening the eyelashes and creating a healthy shine. Such mascara can be applied to the eyelashes for the whole night.
Do not forget about nourishing creams for eyelashes. The special additives contained in them, as well as vitamin B, stimulate the growth of eyelashes. And gradually the fragility of the eyelashes turns into elasticity.
Means that help to strengthen and grow eyelashes
Care for eyelashes should be carefully and carefully so that there is no irritation in the eye area.
Castor oil. With a small brush and castor oil, you can make light massage on the eyelids. Try not to get oil into the eye during the massage, otherwise it can cause irritation of the conjunctiva. This massage is useful for strengthening the eyelashes, it stimulates the growth of eyelashes, gives them velvety and a more saturated shade. In castor oil, you can drop a little oil solution of vitamin A.
When going to massage, do not dip the brush directly into the castor oil. Better butter or oil drop on an index finger. Then, bending his head and blinking, moisten the tips of the lashes of the upper eyelid. Then rub the oil with a brush for the eyelashes from the base of the eyelashes to their ends. First, take the eyelashes on the upper eyelids, and then on the lower eyelids. The procedure should be daily.
Each time after use, brush thoroughly with warm water and soap, dry and wrap in a rag, or store it in a special case.
Other oils. To soften eyelashes and their growth contribute to other oils: sunflower, olive, peach, vaseline. They remove the increased brittleness and dryness after prolonged tinting of eyelashes.
A good tool for the care of eyelashes are the following home recipes:
- Compression on the eyebrows and eyelashes of peach oil. Peach oil lubricate the eyelashes and make compresses on the eyebrows. Take thin flagellum wool and soak with warmed oil. Then they put them on the eyebrows and eyelashes, covering with stripes of parchment paper. All this is fixed with a bandage and left for 10-15 minutes. Compress is used to soften hair and prevent their loss.
- Almond oil stimulates the rapid growth of eyebrows and eyelashes. Compression of almond oil is done exactly the same as from peach. A thin tow of cotton wool, heated oil, parchment paper and a bandage. The same procedure can be performed using other vitaminized oils. The main thing is to specify which result you will achieve by using them. Eyebrows and eyelashes are suitable for sea buckthorn, fir, castor oil with several drops of vitamin A or mixed with carrot juice.
- Favorable effect on the eyelashes and the skin of the eyes have decoctions and infusions of various herbs (sage, tea, chamomile, cornflower). For this, for 10-15 minutes, a compress is applied to the eye area from the infusion, the temperature of which should be equal to the body temperature. Cooling down, the infusion will tone up the area around the eyes, which will help to remove skin fatigue and recover from it after exposure to the environment.
Home recipes of products that have an effect on increasing eyelash growth
Increase the growth of eyelashes by the regular use of castor oil or almond oil. The same result can be achieved if you mix castor oil with rum in a 1: 1 ratio.
Ointment used to enhance the growth of eyelashes. Make a mixture of Vaseline (8 g), castor oil (5 g), Peruvian balsam (can be replaced with Shostakovskiy balsam) (0.2 g). To stir thoroughly. Lubricate eyelashes with this ointment is recommended 2 times a day. Eye ointment will not cause harm. For the appearance of the desired effect, it will have to be used for a long time.