Having long and healthy hair is the dream of many girls and women. But this dream is not so impossible. The regular use of mustard-based home masks will help women to make their hair strong, soft and shiny. In addition, a mustard hair mask , a review of which can only be positive, contributes to their growth. This is explained by the fact that this spicy seasoning improves blood circulation and, therefore, hair follicles get better nutrition.
Some rules for using homemade masks for hair care
How often should a mustard hair mask be used? The recall and recommendations of women who used mustard-based products insist that everything depends on the degree of hair damage and on the condition of the scalp. If the hair is healthy, then applying masks once every seven days will help them become silky and smooth.
It is advisable to use the mask immediately after you have made it. Storage in the refrigerator is allowed for 24 hours. Before use, it is necessary to warm up the mask to a comfortable temperature using a water bath.
If you applied the mask to previously washed hair, then do a light massage with your fingertips. This will increase blood flow and with it nutrients to the hair roots. If you apply a mask on unwashed hair, then massage is not recommended. After all, by doing so you will rub the dust and the remnants of the styling products into the skin. Keep the product on your hair for exactly the specified time (more on the timing later), then rinse with plain water without using shampoo.
It is important to note that mustard in a jar or in a tube for masks is not suitable - it is a food product where oils, flavors, preservatives are added. In cosmetology, dry mustard powder is used.
Mustard mask against hair loss
Recipe number 1. Mix two tbsp. l dry mustard powder with two tbsp. l water (90 ° C), add one beaten yolk, two tsp. castor oil and two tsp Sahara. Apply the mask to the hair, rinse with water after five minutes.
Recipe number 2. Mix two tbsp. l freshly brewed green tea, one tbsp. l mustard powder and one egg yolk. Apply the mixture on the hair and wrap the head with foil or put on a shower cap. Leave the mask for 12 minutes. Then rinse (you can use shampoo).
Recipe number 3. Mix three tbsp. l finely chopped nettle leaves and coltsfoot, pour a liter of boiling water and leave for 25-30 minutes. Then strain and add squeezed juice from 3 large fleshy cabbage leaves. In this infusion, add mustard powder to obtain a consistency of not too thick sour cream. Apply the mask to the hair, massage and rinse after 5-7 minutes.
Mustard hair mask: review and advice on its use (if the hair is dry)
Mustard seed, from which oil is squeezed, contains a wide range of useful vitamins and nutrients, including protein, calcium, omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, as well as vitamins A and E. Mustard oil helps keep hair follicles healthy and strong. , stimulates hair growth and moisturizes them. Mustard mask for dry hair should be made on the basis of oil. Apply mustard oil on the roots and massage gently. Then cover with cling film or a shower cap. If you have dry hair, treat it with a hairdryer for 12 minutes to ensure better penetration of oil into the hair. Wash your hair thoroughly with shampoo and rinse with cold water.
A mustard hair mask, reviews of which speak of its high effectiveness, is especially useful for oily scalp care. After a couple of weeks of regular use of mustard products, you will see that the hair has become thicker and began to grow faster.