Hair Masks
Hair masks prepared using all natural ingredients are very effective and
efficient in defending hair in the hot summers. Due to blazing heat and
scratching humidity often turns dry, frizzy hair and becomes more prone
to split ends. The summer hair masks helps in fighting against all these hair plights and provides protection from ultraviolet radiations.
The sunny summers demands the necessity to take good care of the skin
and hair in the scorching heat. Dry hair, split ends, frizzy and brittle hair
are the most common hair problem this season. In order to evade all
these hair tribulations use few special hair masks for repairing the sun
damaged hair. The summer hair masks also give a protective shield so as
to protect the hair from any future smash up due to the ultra violet
radiations emitted by sun.
Honey and Olive Oil Hair Mask
Ingredients-
Honey ¼ cup
Olive Oil ¼ cup
Procedure
First heat the honey for few seconds on flame. After turning off the burner
add olive oil and stir it well. Then allow the mixture to cool down at room
temperature. Finally, apply it on the scalp and hairs gently with the help of
fingers. Wrap the hairs and scalp in warm towel. Let it be like this for 30
minutes. Past half an hour, remove the towel and wash the hair with Hair
shampoo.In this mask instead of olive oil coconut oil can also be used. To
make the towel warm, dip it in lukewarm water for a min and then
queeze all the excess water. This mask is best to repair the dry hair. The
main two ingredients of this mask namely honey and olive oil polishes the
hair and nourishes it.
Avocado Hair Mask
Ingredients-
Avocado 1 piece (ripe)
Honey 2 Tablespoons
Coconut oil 2 Tablespoons
Jojoba oil or Olive oil – 2 Tablespoons
Shea butter - ¼ cup (melted)
Apple cider vinegar 1 Tablespoons
Procedure
This mask is applied on washed hair. So take the shampoo hair wash first
then apply the mask. To prepare the mask, take out the pulp of avocado
and mash it thoroughly. To this add all other ingredients and mix it well to
make thick paste. Apply it on the hair starting from the root till the shaft.
Ensure the mask is well applied all over the hairs. Then grab all the hair
together and wear a plastic cap over it. Let it stay like this for half an
hour. After 30 minutes first rinse the hair with lukewarm water and make
it free from the mask. Then after take scrupulous shower only with cold
water, no need for shampoo.Avocado is an excellent source for hair
conditioning. Honey and shea butter in the mask moisturizes the summer
dried hair very well. Coconut oil, jojoba oil and olive oil provide the
proteins to the hair and seal the hair strands that help in reducing the split
ends. To remove the dead skin cells on the scalp, apple cider vinegar is
used in the mask. This hair mask is ideal for summers and is suitable for
all hair types.
Egg Yolk Hair Mask
Ingredients-
Egg Yolk 2 in number extracted from two eggs
Honey 2 tablespoons
Procedure-
Separate the egg yolk from the eggs in a bowl and whip it well. To the
whipped egg yolks add honey and stir it well to make the thick liquid.
Apply this liquid with a flat brush to the hair roots, then after to the hairs
till the end. Massage very gently on the scalp with fingers for 4-5 minutes.
Wear a plastic cap and put all the hairs inside the cap. Let the hairs stay
in the cap for 30 minutes then after wash using the mild shampoo. Use
only cold water for hair wash.This mask is also called as Mediterranean
mask. Egg yolk gives deep conditioning to the hair while honey stimulates
the roots. It also appeases the scalp that feels tingled and prickled due to
summer heat
Remedy using cocoa butter
Take 1/2 cup of cocoa butter then soften in the microwave. Spread it
onto the hair, vigorously working the cocoa butter through the ends.
Let the cocoa butter sit in your hair for 10 minutes before rinsing and shampooing.
Use Vinegar For Hair
Vinegar is applied as a home remedy to add shine to dull and dry hair.It
helps to break down build up and serves to control the pH level of your
hair.Rinse daily with a mix of vinegar and scented oil to help regulate the
pH of your hair and get rid of excess mineral deposits from styling
products.
Remedy using Ginger oil
Sesame oil is a natural sunscreen while ginger root is a natural
anti-inflammatory and has been used for centuries to treat dandruff, so
it’s good to be used as treatment for your hair. Put together 1 teaspoon
shredded ginger with ¼ cup of sesame oil and mix thoroughly. Massage
this oil into scalp and leave on for 10 minutes then shampoo. Do this
once a week.
Summer hair mask is the best way to safeguard the hairs from any
sort of damage in the blistering heat and itching sweat. Use any one of the
mask once in fifteen days for the entire season and be assured about the
soft silky and bouncy hair. After all healthy hair is the idiom of good
looks!
