Mask for moisturizing your hair: which recipe to choose
When choosing a moisturizing mask, it is necessary to take into account the type and problems of the hair. So, for example, the leaving means for the painted hair should promote preservation of a coloring pigment and thus to provide to hair enough moisture. Therefore, for this type of hair is to choose recipes for masks containing castor oil or glycerin.
For dry and stressed hair, an intensive moisturizing mask based on oil, for example olive or burdock, is more suitable. Provides the necessary amount of moisture to dry locks and a mask with vitamins A, E, B in ampoules.
But for a greasy type of hair, an ideal moisturizing mask will be a product based on natural sour-milk products - curdled milk, kefir, whey. Suitable for fatty hair and recipes containing herbal infusions.
Moisturizing hair masks at home
Recipe for hair mask from rye bread
Good moisturizing and at the same time feeding the curls of any type gives a mask of rye bread with kefir. It also includes garlic, which helps to strengthen the roots. Also, it is suitable for dealing with the tips of the tips.
Necessary ingredients:
- rye bread - 2 slices
- kefir - 1 tsp.
- grated garlic - 1 tablespoon.
- herbal decoction (chamomile and sage) - 100 ml
- Balsamic vinegar - 1 tsp.
Stages of preparation:
- First, prepare a herbal decoction. To do this, take 1 tablespoon of chamomile and sage, pour them 100 ml of boiling water. Leave the herbs to infuse for 15 minutes.
- While the herbal infusion is cooling, prepare bread and garlic. To do this, crumble a crumb of two pieces of rye bread into a deep plate and chop a pair of garlic cloves on a shallow grater.
- Cool the herbal decoction through a fine strainer.
- In the herbal broth, add crumb of bread. Stir, top with a plate and leave for 15 minutes, so that the crumb absorbed all the liquid.
- After 15 minutes, add 1 tsp to the mixture. balsamic vinegar, 1 tbsp. l. garlic, 1 tsp. kefir and mix everything thoroughly.
- A ready-made mask should be applied to clean hair over the entire length for 45 minutes.
Attention! Moisturizing hair masks with bread are washed off without shampoo!
Honey mask recipe with henna
Excellent mask, even a very dry hair provides a mask with henna and honey, which can quickly be prepared on their own.
Necessary ingredients:
- colorless henna - 1 sachet
- natural honey - 1 tbsp. l.
- yolk - 1 pc.
- hot water
Stages of preparation:
- Take 1 packet of colorless henna and pour its contents into a porcelain or glass plate. Pour henna with a little boiling water and mix. Should get a gruel with a consistency of sour cream.
- In henna, add the yolk and 1 tbsp. l. honey, mix everything thoroughly until smooth.
Attention! Be sure to allow the diluted henna to cool! Otherwise, when added to the hot mixture, the yolk curls, and the honey will lose its useful properties.
- The resulting mask is applied to damp hair along the fences to the very tips. Dress the cellophane cap, and wind the towel on top. The procedure time is 40-45 minutes. To wash off a mask from henna it is necessary warm water without shampoo.