Mask for hair with mustard at home
Hair mustard is increasingly used by many girls to achieve their beauty. At the same time, not all believe in the real benefit of masks based on it and even consider them harmful.
In order to understand whether it is worth using mustard in order to improve the hairstyle, you need to know the advantages and disadvantages of this method, as well as recommendations and contraindications.
How useful mustard for hair ^
Mustard powder was first used in the east - this fact already guarantees its effectiveness, because it was the eastern girls who had the most curvy and long hair.
In modern realities, natural masks on its basis help to achieve the following positive effects:
- Strengthening blood circulation in the scalp, which ensures a faster renewal of the epidermis, as well as a reduction in the level of accumulation of harmful substances;
- Nutrition of hair roots, which helps to restore their structure. As a result, they look healthier, stronger and thicker;
- Significant increase in growth. According to some estimates, regular use of masks based on mustard powder can help grow hair by 15 cm within 2 - 3 months;
- Reduction in deposition;
- Increases the effect of other tools that make up the mask. Due to the increased blood circulation, the mustard powder allows other components that make up the mixture( it can be kefir, honey, egg or even cognac), and to act more actively on the scalp.
Masks with a mustard content usually cause a strong burning sensation due to their composition: it stimulates blood circulation. If this does not happen, it is necessary to choose a powder manufactured by another manufacturer, otherwise the desired effect is not achieved.
It should be noted that the properties of mustard are greatly amplified in hot water. This is due to the fact that it steals the skin - accordingly, the burning sensation also increases. It is desirable to use a powder, not a paste, because in the powder useful characteristics of mustard are more pronounced. In addition, it is much easier to make a mask from mustard powder.
Given the strong action of mustard, masks based on it are contraindicated in the following cases:
- If there is an individual allergy to mustard;
- If there are at least minimal lesions or irritations on the scalp( this applies to both open and closed wounds, rashes, redness, etc.);
- To women with very dry hair, as mustard additionally dries them, which can cause straw effect;
- If long-term use of the mask does not solve the problem with the hair. In this case it is necessary to contact specialized specialists who will help to find the real problem and the way to solve it.
Mask with mustard for hair growth: recipes, cooking rules ^
In general, it is advisable to apply the mustard mask only to the roots and keep it for 20 to 40 minutes to achieve the desired result, but not to damage the scalp.
However, the recommendation may vary, depending on the composition - for example, a mustard mask with egg, suitable for mixed hair type, can be held for about half an hour. In turn, the mask for hair from mustard with oil is more gentle due to the fact that the components of the oil soften the action of mustard powder. Accordingly, it can be held for about 40 minutes.
Mustard hair mask with sugar
The simplest mustard mask is made as follows:
- It is necessary to take one tablespoon of mustard, half a teaspoon of sugar and water with a temperature of 70 - 80 degrees.
- The mixture should be applied to dirty hair and held for 30 minutes.
- Flush only with water.
Mustard hair mask with egg and butter
A mixture of mustard with egg, or a mustard mask with oil, contains:
- 2 tablespoons mustard powder,
- same amount of water,
- 2 teaspoons of sugar,
- 1 egg yolk,
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil or burdock.
This mask can be kept for about 40 minutes, it is suitable for mixed hair types and washed off with shampoo for several washes.
Hair Mask of mustard brandy
As for the recipe of mustard and brandy - it is used for oily hair:
- a mixture of warm water and brandy, taken in equal proportions, add 2 teaspoons of mustard powder.
- Composition is applied from 3 to 5 minutes and thoroughly washed off with shampoo.
Hair Mask of mustard with honey and yogurt
mixture of mustard and honey( as it is called Mask of mustard with yogurt) consists of:
- of warmed honey,
- yogurt,
- burdock oil,
- mustard powder.
It is one of the most nutritious and sparing, so it can be kept for 50 - 60 minutes under a plastic bag covered with a towel to keep the heat. It should be washed with shampoo. This compound stimulates hair growth, strengthens them and prevents excessive loss.
Mustard masks against hair loss: useful tips and feedback ^
There are various reviews of the mustard mask for hair growth. This is due to the fact that each girl uses her own type of powder and proportions, which she considers optimal. In addition, not all have sufficient level of patience to withstand the burning that accompanies the action of the composition. Those who successfully use a mask with a mustard powder, observe the results of hair growth, equal to 10 - 15 cm in a few months.
Mustard masks can also solve the problem of hair loss. This is because the mustard well strengthens their roots. Numerous positive reviews of the mustard mask against hair loss suggest that after a monthly course of application, the hair ceases to drop without cause, and when combing, the percentage of hair left on the comb decreases several times.
Regarding advice on the frequency of the use of such masks, most cosmeticians here agree that a composition containing mustard is preferable to use courses with a length of 1 month with interruptions equal in duration to the course. In this case, the mask is applied 2 - 4 times( not more often than once a week).This allows you to protect your hair from excessive exposure to mustard.
Between use of the mask it is desirable to use moisturizing and nourishing shampoos and balms to restore the hair. In this case, balms should be applied only on the tips, so as not to provoke the contamination of the skin, thus forcing yourself to wash your head more often.
Thus, mustard-based masks are able to positively influence hair growth, level of prolapse and stimulate blood circulation, thereby strengthening them. Given that this tool is budgetary and natural, it can be an excellent alternative to expensive chemical compounds.
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