In the summer our hair loses shine and looks dull. The very deteriorated tips are the main sign that our hair is dry and although in more serious cases it is appropriate to resort to professional treatment, some home remedies can be of great help
We explain how repair dry hair with natural remedies :
Coconut oil : Due to its high content of fat, vitamin E and essential oils, the oil Coconut is an ideal ally to improve the condition of our hair. You can add a little to your shampoo, mask and cream to comb or apply directly to damp hair, always avoiding the roots, and let it act for 30 minutes. This natural treatment can be carried out two or three times a week.
Honey with olive oil: Both ingredients offer moisturizing and nourishing properties, besides adding shine to our hair and being very easy to get. You only need to mix two tablespoons of olive oil and two of honey, apply to damp hair avoiding the scalp. Massage very well in all your hair and then let it act for 20 minutes. Then remove and wash the hair as you do regularly, you can apply this natural mask twice a week.
Mayonnaise: Wash your hair normally and then add a spoonful of mayonnaise -the common, not light-, then, wrap it with a plastic bag, letting it act for half an hour. Over time, wash your hair with shampoo and rinse.
Egg: Beat an egg in a cup with warm water, when uniform apply it to your hair, finally rinse it with plenty of warm water. It is optional to wash your hair.
Avocado and banana: Mix half avocado and one banana, both ripe, mix and apply the puree to your hair for 15 minutes. Finish the time, wash your hair.
Olive oil: Heat 3 tablespoons of virgin olive oil and apply it to your hair for 20 minutes, you must wrap your hair in a plastic bag while time passes , then, rinse your hair with a mild shampoo.
Egg, olive oil, glycerin and cider vinegar: Beat two eggs and add a tablespoon of olive oil, another of glycerin and one of cider vinegar Put it on after you wash your hair, let it act for half an hour and then wash your hair with a shampoo, preferably soft.
Do not forget:
The is essential because it is not just about moisturizing our hair on the outside, but also from the inside. A increases the consumption of water at least two liters of liquid per day, between water, juices and food. This is one of the best natural remedies for dry hair, helping you to improve your appearance a lot.
Proteins preferably lean so as not to negatively influence your cholesterol and triglyceride levels are very important. Our hair is formed in an important part by protein and it is necessary for its repair, so adding lean meats and fish to the diet will be very useful.
Consume foods with vitamins A and B, calcium , iron, proteins and fatty acids which you find in fruits, vegetables, milk, yoghurts, fresh cheeses, legumes, eggs and fish.
Useful tips for dry hair: [19659002] -The washing should be done with warm water, use a special shampoo for dry hair since they contain proteins that help to recover the humectation that your hair has lost.
-Cut the ends every 2 or 3 months, because the tips are what you see and it is drier. Cutting them gives more strength to damaged hair.
-You should find a way to shape your hair without using any instrument that means heat, such as irons or dryers, as they help to dry your hair.
-Protect yourself from the sun with a hat or scarf, keep in mind that hair suffers with the summer sun.
-If you are going to swim, wear a hat to protect your hair from chlorine. This is an element that produces dryness in the hair.
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