Sea-buckthorn mask for hair: useful properties and a recipe at home

Sea buckthorn is one of the most unique plants, the healing properties of which are often used in cosmetology, including cooking home beauty recipes. The structure of berries of sea-buckthorn includes fatty oils, vitamin C, carotenoids, useful acids and vitamins of group B - the most necessary ingredients for health of hair. The benefits of a mask for hair based on sea-buckthorn, as well as the recipe for cooking a simple sea-buckthorn mask at home and will be discussed next.

Mask with sea buckthorn oil: useful properties for hair

Many recipes of traditional medicine using sea-buckthorn are taken as the basis of modern cosmetics. For example, sea buckthorn oil, bark and fresh juice of berries are used in the manufacture of hair masks, conditioners and shampoos. Such a love of producers for sea-buckthorn can be explained by its useful properties, which positively influence the health of the hair. In particular, oil from sea-buckthorn in the composition of hair masks:

• has a strengthening effect
• helps fight dandruff, itching, hair loss
• gives natural shine and elasticity to hair
• promotes hair growth
• restores curls after the harmful effects of chemical agents (waving, dyeing)

In addition, the sea buckthorn oil is rich in vitamins of group B, E, C, which accelerate the process of regeneration of hair follicles. Has sea buckthorn and adaptogenic properties. This means that the sea-buckthorn mask helps not only to "resurrect" damaged hair, but also strengthens the natural protective barrier of the scalp.

Recipe for a hair mask with sea buckthorn oil

It is important to note that the homemade sea-buckthorn mask is one of the best folk remedies for damaged hair, which, in its therapeutic effect, is in no way inferior to store analogues. In addition, it is not difficult to prepare a sea-buckthorn mask at home.

Necessary ingredients:

• sea ​​buckthorn oil - 1 tbsp. l
• burdock oil - 1 tbsp. l
• aloe juice - 1 tbsp. l
• lemon juice - 1 tbsp. l
• yolk - 1 pc.

Attention! To make the consistency of the mask homogeneous, all ingredients should be at room temperature.

Stages of preparation:

1. In a glass or porcelain bowl, mix all the ingredients. For stirring, it is better to take a porcelain or plastic spoon.

2. Aloe juice is best done by yourself. To do this, the plant leaf must be placed in the refrigerator in advance for 10 days, and then squeezed out the juice from it or rub the aloe on the grater.

3. Clean, damp hair should be spread over the partitions and apply a mask with a cosmetic brush or toothbrush, neatly distributing the mixture to the very tips.
4. Slightly massaging the scalp, you should wear a cellophane cap or wrap the hair with a food film.
5. After that, the hair with a sea-buckthorn mask needs to be heated with a hair dryer and wrapped with a towel.

The procedure time is 60-90 minutes. After the time has elapsed, the mask should be washed off with shampoo. To get a good result, it is recommended to make a mask of sea-buckthorn every 3 days.