For beautiful, lustrous and
shiny hair use these simple home remedies.
• A tea and beer
rinse is one of the oldest ways to bring
shine to your
hair. Boil used tea leaves in enough water, let it cool and then use this
liquid as the last rinse.
• In the similar fashion you can use flat beer
(i.e. after letting the fizz out). This is a
great conditioner to be used for your hair.
•
Lemon juice
mixed with water can also be used as a last rinse to
give your hair a
shiny and bouncy look.
• A shiny
look is also provided if you use
vinegar (apple is best) for your final rinse.
• To bring that
shine
one can use honey
to keep your scalp moisturized. You can make
honey lotion for your hair by mixing 3 teaspoons of honey for pint of water.
• The use of
henna
as a natural conditioner proves to be very beneficial
for your hair. It helps to bring back the bounce and flair of your hair
which has been lacking for quite a while.
• You can add small amount of
baking soda in the
shampoo which, removes dirt and grease from your hair to give you the shiny
look.
• To remove the
dirt and build up
from your hair you can use one fourth cup of
apple cider vinegar
in one gallon of condensed water. This can be stored in the refrigerator and
can be used every two weeks for clean, smooth, silky and shiny hair. The
proper way to use this solution is to wet your hair with warm water, shampoo
it later rinse it. Pour two cups of this mixture and leave it in your hair
for sometime. The last stage is to rinse your hair with cold-water.
• To get that extra shine for your hair brew
one cup of strong espresso, let it cool. Pour the espresso over your dry
hair and leave it for 20 minutes. Rinse it to get the extra shine and glow.
• You can also make
Egg shampoo
at home which requires 1 egg, 1 teaspoon olive oil, 1
teaspoon lemon juice, 1 tablespoon castile soap, 1/2 a cup water or herbal
tea and last but not the least 5 drops of essential oils of your choice.
Blend all these together to make an Egg shampoo which can bring shine to
your hair.
• Many of us who want to clean their hair use
shampoos. Try this for a change, massage baking
soda into your hair and scalp. This absorbs oil
and loosens the dead skin on the scalp. Rinse it thoroughly with water. In
the initial stages the hair would be dry but after several weeks you would
be dandruff free with smooth and shiny hair.
Warning:
The reader of this article should exercise all precautionary measures while
following instructions on the home remedies from this article. Avoid using
any of these products if you are allergic to it. The responsibility lies
with the reader and not with the site or the writer.
Oiling
your hair everyday would be too much to
ask for. But do this at least twice a week for beautiful hair. It does make
a lot of difference if you keep doing this regularly as it is bound to show
on your hair.
The massaging and oiling of your hair
stimulates the blood
circulation, which in return helps your hair. Due to the oil your hair is
protected from the strong and hot sun rays. The oil also gives your hair
that extra shine.
Some of the most popular and very beneficial oils which are being used for
beautiful long hair with indefinite good qualities are
Jojoba Oil -
can be used for dry hair as it helps to
moisturize your hair properly. It helps to soften your hair and can be used
to detangle your hair before shampooing.
Olive Oil - strengthens your hair
and nourishes it due to inherent qualities it has. It helps to reduce stress
and promotes the idea of healthy hair by providing elasticity to your hair.
Coconut Oil - is one of the oil
which helps in the lubrication of the hair. The content in coconut oil like
magnesium, potassium, calcium and iron happens to provide the best for your
hair. It is very useful for damaged hair due to its ability to strengthen
it.
Rosemary Herbal Oil -
is very useful for the unwanted and flaky dandruff problems. Warm the oil
slightly and apply it with the help of your fingers or cotton. Rub it well
on the scalp and wrap with a hot towel.
Natural
Skin Care
Peels&Scrubs
Sugar & mayo-1
tbsp of mayo 1 tsp of sugar-lightly circle on to face-rinse.
Almonds & Honey-
tbsp of honey tsp of crushed almonds-circle on face-rinse
Moisturize
Mayo-leave
on for 15 minutes
Olive Oil-Apply-lay
back with a warm towel on your face-10 minutes.
Avocado-
If your eating the avocado-VERY high in fiber-rub the inside of the peel on
your face. 10 minutes let dry-rinse.
Tone
Great Toners
- witch hazel (any drug mart)
- lemon juice fresh (must rinse)
- tea tree oil
- cold water
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