Homemade hair conditioners
Recipes for different hair types |
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The homemade hair masks deliver moisture and nourishment to all hair types using natural ingredients.
The most known homemade hair conditioners are the natural oils.
They could be used alone or as carrier oils, blended with essential oils or with other products. |
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The olive oil is the most reputed oil, regarding to healthy diet, skin and hair care. It is great to maintain dry, damaged locks and prevents hair from aging. |
Other famous natural oil is the almond oil. It is called the most powerful stimulator for hair growth. It nourishes hair roots, adds shine, elasticity, and flexibility. It is suitable for all hair types.
The sesame oil is known as a beauty elixir. It penetrates deeply in the hair’s structure and is very beneficial for dry,
dehydrated hair. |
Wheat germ oil is good for dry or normal hair and is very useful to prevent split ends.
The jojoba oil is used to maintain normal and oily hair. Gives shine, volume and elasticity to the hair. Two-three drops
on the comb prevent tangles and eliminate frizz.
The coconut oil is used to maintain normal to slitly dry hair.
The shea butter is for very dry, damaged locks.
As mentioned before, the natural oils could be used alone, mixed with one another or with different products. You can add
five drops of essential oil to every 10 ml natural carrier oil. The common rule for use is to apply the mixture on dry
hair with gentle massage, leave it for 30-60 minutes and then wash with shampoo as usual. |
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The ylang-ylang essential oil is beneficial for oily hair, treats the dandruff and stimulates hair growth; eucalyptus is suitable for all hair types and combats the dandruff; salvia essential oil reduces hair loss and stimulates fast hair growth; the rosemary is a powerful cell stimulator, makes hair grow faster, heals itchy scalp and eliminates the dandruff; the orange essential oil adds shine; the tea tree eliminates the dandruff and heals scalp itches; lavender essential oil prevents the scalp from dryness.
The essential oils bring countless benefits to the entire body and mind. But when you use hem you should be very careful.
The essential oils are with high concentration. Keep away from children and from getting into eyes. It is recommended not
to use essential oils if you are pregnant. |
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Other natural hair conditioner is the bee honey. It is suitable for all hair types. It could be used alone or mixed with other ingredients. It deeply moisturizes and makes hair soft, shiny and manageable. If mixed with some natural oil it is easier to apply. Leave it at least 30 minutes to act. The honey is an antiseptic, that why treats scalp itches, calms and leaves healthy looking and feeling hair. |
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Before I enter the sauna, I use to apply pure natural honey mixed with almond oil all over my scalp and locks, then I put a shower cap and wrap with a towel. This procedure prevents hair from drying and makes wonders with my tresses. |
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