Hair care

Any woman with well-groomed hair looks irresistible, but in present conditions of constant stresses, intense rhythm of life, unfavorable ecology it is difficult to always keep her head in order. Therefore, the question of how to establish proper hair care is not just topical, but is one of the most important for all those ladies and girls who are sensitive to their appearance. What exactly needs to be done, and what procedures to avoid, so that the head of hair is lush, shiny and easily laid, you will learn from this article.

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What you need to know about hair?

The basis of any hair is pure protein. The growth of hair comes from the follicle - a bag with a hair bulb, hidden in the scalp. It is the shape of the follicle that affects the quality of your head of hear - it will be perfectly flat or you will become the owner of seductive curls.

The strength of hair depends on the cortex, or rather on the outer cuticle, and on the quality of the sebaceous glands.

Features of different types of hair

On what complex of these important factors nature has awarded you, the type of hair is also determined. There are 3 main types:

1. Fatty. They are characterized by a sufficiently dim gloss and very rapid contamination. Even immediately after washing, they will stick together and look untidy if it is wrong to organize a home hair care or to pick up inappropriate means.
2. Dry. This type has the opposite problem - the appearance of dry straw and a complete lack of healthy shine. But this is not all troubles. We add that such hair is very quickly confused, torn, split, and combing them and sometimes it seems impossible.
3. Combined. Owners of such hair can appreciate all the negative "delights" of the previous two types. Usually you have to find options how to deal with such an affliction to those who have very long braids. This happens for the reason that the excess of sebum accumulates at the roots, and they do not reach the end of the hair.

Important! Despite the fact that each type of hair gives its own difficulties, it is quite possible for them to cope with every girl. For this purpose it is necessary to adjust only correct house care of hair .The result is not only a beautiful and well-groomed hair on his head, but also self-confidence.

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Basic care rules

The whole range of hair care products at home includes several procedures:

1. Wash.
2. Power.
3. Combing.
4. Drying.

Important! In addition, no less important for obtaining beautiful curls is the right choice of accessories, regardless of the length of the hair.

Regardless of the type and density of the hair, there are a number of general rules:

1. Determine the frequency of washing by the degree of head contamination.
2. Choose the right hair care products.
3. Use as far as possible not pure tap water, but softened.
4. Do not rub heavily on the scalp at any events with hair.
5. Do not hold a towel for long on wet hair.
6. Use the styling products as natural as possible.

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Correctly my hair

Proper home hair care begins with washing. From how correctly you determine the appropriate frequency of the procedure and the set of tools, in a greater measure and depends how neatly you will look.

The entire washing process is as follows:

1. Prepare water at a temperature of 37-38 degrees. If the tap is very hard water, draw a large container or basin and add a glass of milk to the water. This will make it much softer.
2. Wet your hair.
3. Lightly press.
4. Put a small amount of shampoo into the palm of your hand and apply it to your hair.
5. Beat gently into the foam, while doing a light scalp massage.
6. Do not rub your hair very much against each other, so as not to damage the cuticle.
7. Wash off.
8. Repeatedly apply the shampoo to not only remove all dirt from the head and excess sebum, but also get the healing effect of the detergent constituents.
9. Rinse thoroughly with clean water until the shampoo is completely removed.
10. Apply the conditioner and leave it for 1-2 minutes, while spreading your hands over the entire length of the curls.
11. Wash off.

Important! How often you need to wash your hair, decide based on the degree of soiling. Some require a daily procedure, while others need only exercise it once every 8-10 days. Take into account the amount and frequency of use of styling products: the more of them, the more often it is necessary to clean the scalp and hair.

Choose shampoo and conditioner, based on the mark on the package about the recommended type of hair. It is desirable that the products are from the same series.

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We feed the hair

Periodic hair nutrition is a must for home hair care. For this purpose, suitable masks, prepared from improvised means. All of them allow not only to give the locks more softness, silky, but also to strengthen them, provoking more intensive growth and longer purity.

Mask variants can be:

1. Kefir - apply a clean product to your hair for 40 minutes before washing your head. More suitable kefir for dry hair.
2. Honey is a wonderful cosmetic product, rich in a rich complex of minerals and vitamins. For better effect, it is recommended to add additional ingredients: castor, burdock oil and yolk. All but the egg should be taken in 2 tbsp.l. This mask not only allows you to quickly nourish hair, but also to reduce their loss and get rid of dandruff.
3. Red pepper. It is used in combination with oil( any vegetable, including castor or burdock) is suitable. Red pepper stimulates the growth of hair, so it is very good to rub such a mask into the scalp, if the hair falls out intensively. Castor and burdock oil. These oils can be used either singly or in combination. Method of use - before washing rub into the scalp.

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Correct combing of hair

Combing is another important step. Often, most problems with the head of hair occurs precisely because the hairbrush is not correctly selected or the procedure itself is incorrectly performed. To avoid any mistakes with regard to this phase in hair care, follow these recommendations:

1. Never comb wet hair - it stretches from it, becomes thinner and becomes less durable.
2. Do not use metal combs - better wood or massage option with soft rubber or plastic tips on each tooth.
3. Comb your hair forward, slowly moving up and down - so curls will be less confused.
4. If a knot is formed, first untangle it gently with your hands, then apply the comb.

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Safe ways to make hair beautiful

Making a hairdo is always a creative process and every woman has her own secrets to create a certain image. But that they do not hurt the curls, you must follow certain rules for the selection of accessories. They are included in the following:

1. Elastic bands should not be too tight and preferably made of soft materials. The width is also better big, since a thin elastic band breaks the hair.
2. Minimize the use of a hair dryer, forceps from pure metal.
3. Instead of metal and thermobooks, use modern soft foam or at all bypassing the hairpins.
4. When using a curling iron or a rectifier, apply a protective spray to the hair first.

All the above tips are far from a complete list of what you can think of to improve the condition of your hair. Consider the reaction of your ringlets to the use of a particular remedy, minimize any traumatic effects, and then hair care will not seem so difficult for you, and you will always look great when you do it.