Long eyelashes

Long eyelashes are the dream of many modern women. On what only representatives of a fair sex do not go to make the look attractive.

Located on the edge of the eyelid hairs are called eyelashes. Their main function is protective. Long and rather stiff hairs protect the eyes from dust, dirt and other foreign bodies. In the upper eyelid of a person, there is usually from 150 to 250 hairs, in the lower eyelid - 50-100 fewer.

The structure of eyelashes (by nature) is inherited from parents, it is almost impossible to change their structure. Remember how long and curved eyelashes have grown up kids and teenage girls who have not had time to spoil the hairs with low-grade makeup. Make your lashes thick and long, curved and dark will help daily care and a few tricks.

Eyelashes have their own life cycle: one hair "lives" from 28 to 150 days. Usually people do not notice hairline updates, but sometimes they see a hair fall and make a wish.

There are several reasons for hair loss, and they are in front of you:

1. Unbalanced, unhealthy diet affects the loss of eyelashes and the deterioration of their appearance.
2. Lack of vitamins and minerals (with a strict diet).
3. Bad habits.
4. Stress.
5. Hormonal disbalance.
6. Diseases (nervous system, digestive, excretory and virtually any other serious malfunction).
7. Poor cosmetics, including expired.
8. Improper use or abuse of hair curlers.
9. Any other mechanical damage to the eye area.
10. Frequent buildup or biowave.
11. Hit on the hairs of household chemicals and aggressive formulations.

To make eyelashes more attractive visually helps mascara - a dense coloring composition covers the hair with pigment, gives it extra length, volume, and even twists. Abuse of mascara leads to microdamage to the hairs. To cure them or prevent problems, it is necessary to moisturize and nourish the hairs. Think about the hair on your head: almost every girl uses conditioner for hair or uses a mask rich in nutrients, and eyelashes are often forgotten.

To increase the length of the eyelashes at home will help homemade masks or store products, they also perfectly care for the eyebrows at home.

• Castor oil - The most common home care product for eyelashes and eyebrows. It is usually applied to the hairs before bedtime - in 30-60 minutes, so that the oil is well absorbed. Before falling asleep eyelashes can get wet dry cotton pad and remove excess oil, which can cause a slight swelling of the mucous. It strengthens the hair well and gives it a rich dark color.
• Burdock - Another great option. Choose oil without additives or with nettle, chamomile (in no case can not use red pepper).It strengthens the eyelashes and stimulates their growth (due to the power of the bulb).
• Coconut - can be used separately or mixed with any base.
• Shea, Shea - these oils are rich texture and good nourish hair and restore damaged areas and strengthen.
• Sea buckthorn oil contains carotenoids, fatty acids and minerals - to restore and nourish hairs. It softens the hairs and makes them fluffy (in the positive sense of the word).
• Squeeze from grape seed.
• Vitamins A and E liquid formula used both independently and as part of the mask with basic cosmetic oils that provides comprehensive care.
• Usma leaf powder - strengthens hair follicles and prevents hair loss.

The following most well-known options can be distinguished:

• Brew chamomile, green or black tea, cool it to a comfortable temperature and a wet cotton pads solution. Attach them to your eyes and allow yourself to relax for 10-15 minutes.
• Can take any other medicinal herb or a mixture of: rose, sage, cornflower, leaves of birch or oak. It is necessary to boil it, let it brew and pour into a separate container - a kind of tonic for eyelashes ready.

Their use every day or every other day makes it possible to grow eyelashes literally from scratch (or restore structure). Folk recipes for the care of eyelashes have long taken root in modern cities. This is the most affordable and effective way to home care. It is worth learning more about masks and consider a few recipes:

• Aloe Vera Toning Mask restores hairs and stimulates their natural growth. Mix fresh aloe juice and any base oil (sunflower, olive, burdock, castor) in proportions of 1: 2 or 1: 1. Apply the composition to clean hair and leave for 30-40 minutes, you can for the whole night.

• Firming mask based on liquid vitamin A - Mix a few drops of it with castor oil and aloe juice in a 1: 3: 2. You can take burdock or olive oil - such options also fit.
• To strengthen hairs brew rosehips, Cool liquid. For one tablespoon of broth add 1 teaspoon of sea buckthorn and castor oil, transfer to a separate bottle and put in a cupboard for 7-10 days, so that the homemade “balm” is infused. Apply it every other day or daily in the evening - grease the hairs.

• Stimulates the growth of eyelashes decoction of chamomile and rosehip - brew dried or fresh grass, let it brew for a day. Do a compress daily, in the evenings.
• Another way to make hair longer - use a mixture of oils: suitable burdock, castor, jojoba, grape seed, olive, almond, flaxseed. Mix in equal proportions of 2-3 species, pour the new liquid into the old tube from the carcass and apply it daily, every evening. Rinse or not - decide for yourself.
• Perfectly cope with the problem of falling eyelashes ordinary petroleum jelly - It is cheap, but what effect can be obtained! This tool well softens the hair cuticle, penetrates into the bulb and nourishes it from the inside, which stimulates the strengthening and rapid growth of hairs.

Grow eyelashes help and shop products: serum extenders, gels, masks oil-based. What is their advantage - no need to cook, they are sealed in a tube (with the brush for application to the eyelashes). More expensive products have a really valuable composition with rare components (including UV filters, keratins). Ready serum may be based on a hormonal agent that will yield the eyelashes of your dreams.The result will be very noticeable. However, hormonal preparations for eyelashes can cause their inharmonious, different growth. The hairs will start to grow randomly - somewhere longer, somewhere shorter. Irritation may occur.

How to make a mask for growth of eyelashes from castor oil, see the following video.

There are the following effective ways:

Cosmetic mascara, enriched with a complex of keratins and oils, not only visually lengthens the eyelashes, but also strengthens hairs additionally, stimulates their growth and simply compensates for the imbalance. Complexes based on vitamins can stimulate the natural production of protein (keratin), why eyelashes become noticeably stronger, stronger, longer and more voluminous.

Transparent equivalent suitable for men and children. As a rule, transparent mascaras provide comprehensive care - they nourish, protect and visually lengthen a hair, while there is no effect on colored eyelashes.

This option is suitable for all women, but this effect can not be called natural.

This is one of the ways to lengthen and strengthen eyelashes. Eat foods rich in healthy fats (chicken eggs, vegetable oil, olive oil, butter, avocado), protein (chicken, cottage cheese, cheese) and a complex of vitamins (vegetables, nuts, fruits).

This, for example, Botox for eyelashes, the essence of which is to cover the hairs with a special composition. It lies on the eyelashes, gives them a noticeable length and volume. This option is safe and allows you to replace the mascara. A similar option - keratin hair restoration.

There are a variety of tricks that wizards use:

• For curling hairs use forceps, do not abuse them every day - it is enough to apply them for a special case. For each day, suitable index finger. Press them eyelashes upward at the base and fix for 5-10 seconds.
• After each layer of mascara hold for 10 seconds - this will allow the composition to dry slightly, but do not glue the eyelashes at the next application.
• Use false eyelashes, if necessary, to achieve and volume, and lengthening.
• Before applying mascara Powder the eyelashes lightly - the powder will create additional volume on the hairs and give lengthening.
• These make-up artists use two carcasses at once: one for volume, the other for lengthening. This allows you to achieve a "puppet" effect. They use beams and glue them on the corners of the eyes.
• Do not throw away old mascara - thoroughly rinse the tube and place castor oil in it (any other, even a mixture will do).
• Use special technique when applying mascara - take the brush is not straight, but from corner to corner. Start dyeing hairs from the very base, moving to the tips and creating black eyelashes.
• Look for special mascara formulations: for sensitive eyes, choose hypoallergenic cosmetics, for thin and brittle eyelashes - with a complex of keratins, vitamins or oils.

Girls on the Internet say that oils and special hair growth gels help to grow long eyelashes - for example, Relouis. It does not make the eyelids heavy, easy to apply and distribute, there is no discomfort and irritation. The light gel texture covers the hairs as evenly as possible and allows you to “put on” yourself even during the daytime - both separately and as a base for cosmetic mascara.

Lifehacks on how to make long eyelashes, see the video below.