Cosmetic hair oils
Strong, shiny and gorgeous hair is the real strength and beauty of any woman. Especially their health is appreciated by Oriental girls, for whom hair is a treasure. They care for them with natural oils, which we will tell you about.
Views and list of the best
Many essential and base oil products are suitable for hair and scalp.Here is a list of especially popular and effective:
- coconut - strengthens, enhances growth, prevents breakage and loss;
- burdock use on roots and skin for growth and strengthening along the entire length;
- argan - expensive and effective. Makes hair silky, shiny, dense, has a cumulative effect;
- olive - nutritious and valuable, promotes hair growth, disinfects, does not clog pores, moisturizes and soothes, prevents dandruff, is affordable;
- castor - helps from dandruff and nourishes dry tips, helps also eyebrows and eyelashes to be healthier and thicker;
- peach - fits weakened bulbs, makes hair thicker and softer, nourishes. Especially suitable for those who like to frequently change the color of hair due to ammonia colors;
- flaxseed nourishes and activates the growth of healthy new hair;
- amla oil gives softness and weightlessness to heavy strands. By the way, this tool is a real storehouse of useful. Amla is used by women universally - both for hair and face. It moisturizes, nourishes, improves blood circulation, normalizes fat and prevents fragility.
Choosing any of the basic tools listed above, you should pay special attention to its volume and cost. For example, argan is quite expensive and, if you are offered 100 ml of this liquid for 300 rubles, then, most likely, it is a fake or “dummy”. Present such oil costs not less than 800 rubles for 50 ml.
Macadamia nut oil, too, can not be cheap a priori, because it is extracted from the fruits of a rare valuable tree. Therefore, cosmetics with the addition of this extract is not cheap. And burdock or castor oil is available to everyone - they can be purchased at any pharmacy for reasonable money.
How to use
To achieve the correct effect from the use of base oils, you should apply them correctly. First, they need to be heated to about 40 degrees. It is enough to hold the vial with the liquid under hot water for several minutes. Secondly, in a pure form, use means, for example, the quality of masks. It is better to apply a few milliliters to the roots and tips, comb well, put on a shower cap and leave to act for at least 15 minutes, maximum - for an hour.
Thirdly, add them to shampoos or balms if your hair is in good condition. This will enrich the composition of cosmetics and certainly does not hurt the hair.
Popular coconut oil can be used after washing. Putting and drying the strands, you need to take a couple of drops of this elixir, rub well between your palms and walk through the hair, but not along the roots, but only along the length. Thus they are nourished, healthy shine and smoothness will appear, and the roots will remain clean and well-groomed.
How often to apply
It depends on the condition of the skin and the problems. For preventive purposes, you can limit yourself once a week, for treatment, two or three, or alternate natural and professional means.
Essential Care
Useful esters have a beneficial effect on hair health. The following best views are particularly effective:
- mint tones, strengthens the blood microcirculation, strengthens the bulbs, stimulates growth;
- lemon, tea tree, clove, verbena perfectly help to fight oily scalp;
- split ends of hair will help remove chamomile, ylang-ylang, vetiver;
- Ylang Ylang also makes hair smooth and shiny. This is one of the universal tools that will suit any type.
These funds can not be used alone due to the esters and high concentration. Essential oils should be enriched with base oils (a couple of drops per tablespoon), masks, balms or shampoos.
Beauty recipes
There are many ways to apply cosmetic oils. Here are some of them:
- Mix three tablespoons of grape seed oil with a few drops of pink extract, apply to the roots and length and leave overnight;
- Grape seed oil, jojoba and a few drops of rosemary and lavender, or thyme and cedar - mix, put on the entire length and leave for two to three hours;
- Mix macadamia oil with lemon juice in a ratio of 1: 1, apply on the entire length and leave for 15-20 minutes. The mask adds shine and slightly brightens the hair;
- Blondes also have a mask with macadamia (1 tsp), coconut (1 tsp), honey, cinnamon (3 tablespoons) and 4 drops of lemon ether.
Of course, no natural remedy will not be effective if you do not support the result from the inside. Proper nutrition, healthy food, plenty of clean water and the absence of bad habits will help make your hair luxurious and strong.
Reviews
As for a variety of cosmetic oils for hair, many women prefer to use ready-made products. They may include only one or several base oils. Now there are quite a lot of professional, luxury or budget cosmetics with natural ingredients on the market. In addition, some expensive and rare oils are difficult to find and buy in pure form, for example, macadamia or argan. Reviews of such funds are mostly positive, but some are not satisfied with the price, it is too high.
Such simple oils like almond, coconut, apricot, peach and others are not difficult to find and purchase. Their price, as a rule, is not particularly high, so every girl can afford such care. When used properly, they have an incredible effect: the hair becomes lively, docile, shiny, and, most importantly, healthy. There are women who are not suitable for these products and natural cosmetics in general - either because of allergic reactions, or due to the fact that the usual “store” elixirs are easier to apply.
How to apply oil on hair: the following video will tell about it: