The process of highlighting the hair is considered an art. Thanks to bleached or contrasting strands, you can refresh the image and stay at the peak of fashion trends. However, after chemical exposure, the locks lose their former strength, become dry and lifeless.
Proper care will help restore the beauty of the curls, and the result from the use of home masks will not keep you waiting long.
Rules care for melirovannyh hair
Highlighting considered a more benign form of staining. This is explained by the fact that the hair is not lightened at the roots and does not injure the scalp.
However, after highlighting, hair becomes noticeably drier and brittle, as well as losing luster and volume. In order to ensure the proper care of the straightened strands, you need to be guided by the following rules:
- Use shampoo and balsam for colored hair. This will ensure proper care of the strands after chemical exposure;
- Do not neglect the use of nourishing shampoos and conditioners. After each cleansing hair scales rise, they are washed out of the pigment and beneficial substances. Therefore it is worth using the tools that make the curls less porous. Hair conditioners will give your hair extra protection from thermal effects;
- Protect curls from ultra-violet light. On hot, sunny days, you must wear hats to protect the curls from sunlight;
- Do not comb wet hair. At this time, they are more vulnerable, they are easy to injure comb. It is better to comb the curls wet or dry;
- It is advisable to use not natural hairbrushes. It is necessary to give preference to objects made of wood or bone;
- It is necessary to limit the use of electrical appliances for hair styling. Hair dryers, curling irons, irons, etc., have a detrimental effect on the structure of the strands, making them thin and lifeless;
- Regularly make nourishing hair masks. You can purchase items at the store or make them at home. The most effective are those that contain the maximum amount of natural ingredients. With regular use of masks, curls will get a healthy appearance after a couple of months.
It is recommended to consume more vitamins during hair restoration. Lack of sleep, stress and bad habits affect, first of all, on the hair and skin. Therefore, it is important to monitor your health and emotional state.
Homemade Mask Recipes
Homemade masks hair simple to prepare and do not require large cash outlay. Their main plus is that they are 100% natural ingredients. You need to choose a mask in accordance with the type of hair, as well as the color of the curls. If you only refreshed the image, do not use masks with lemon, as they can lighten the strands a little.
Owners of oily hair should prefer a recipe in which there is a product that dries curls. This will normalize the secretion of sebum at the roots, but nourish dehydrated tips.
Dry hair type is recommended to pay increased attention to hydration and nutrition. Such curls from nature are quite brittle, so lightening hair can negatively transform the strands, making them lifeless "straw".
Honey, kefir, essential oils and citrus fruits perfectly cope with dehydration and make the curls shiny and silky.
In order to mask for streaked hair gave a positive result in a short time, you need to follow the followingrecommendations:
- Masks should be done on wet, but not wet hair. To do this, they are enough to sprinkle with a spray or wet hair with a wet towel;
- During the procedure, you need to wrap curls in plastic and a towel. This will maintain the desired temperature on the surface of the head, which is necessary to obtain a reaction;
- Rinse off the product in warm water using shampoo. Water should not be hot, because the increased temperature spoils the hair structure;
- Before applying the mask, each composition must be checked for an allergic reaction. Each organism is unique, therefore it is not immune from individual intolerance to any of the components of the recipe. To do this, a small amount of the mask must be applied to the bend of the elbow or wrist for 15-20 minutes. If there were no unpleasant sensations, such as redness or itching, the composition can be used for its intended purpose.
- Masks with mustard, pepper or salt should not be used by those who have wounds or scratches on their heads. The active ingredients of the products can cause discomfort, burning, or even a small burn.
Also during the procedure you need to keep track of time. Some masks are not recommended to keep longer than the specified time. The composition may give irritation, and some products will be difficult to wash off.
Tinting
Tinting Masks are designed to slightly correct the result after lightening and dyeing hair. A brighter shade will appear on blond hair, but dark curls will also get a unique color. As a result, natural dyes will not only change the shade of the hair, but also make the hair more healthy and shiny.
Will help to transform a tone of hair products with a large amount of a pigment. The choice of product depends on the desired colors:
- For a dark shade suitable coffee, chocolate;
- To get a red shade will help the husks from the onions;
- For a red shade beet juice is suitable;
- Golden shade can be given to blond hair due to a decoction of chamomile or cinnamon powder.
To prepare Blonde mask with cinnamon You will need the following ingredients:
- 2 tbsp. l jojoba oil;
- 1 chicken yolk;
- 1 tbsp. l honey;
- 1 tbsp. l cinnamon
Thanks to the extract of jojoba, honey and eggs, the curls will receive not only a noble shade, but also careful nourishment to the hair. This mask is recommended for owners of any type of hair. Cinnamon regulates sebum, while honey and yolk moisturize hair.
For cooking means you need to mix jojoba oil and yolk, then add honey and cinnamon. The procedure lasts 30 minutesafter which the mask is washed off with warm water. This composition can be used 2-3 times in Week.
In order to prepare a mask forginger, you must first boil the onion peel in water for 30 minutes. Then remove the remaining product and add colorless henna to the liquid.
Apply the mixture to damp hair and leave for 40-50 minutes, depending on the desired result. Similarly, masks are prepared with other natural dyes.
Firming
Strengthen after lightening hair will help citrus fruit. They will give vitamins A, E, C, B and others, which will compensate for the lack of elements after chemical exposure.
Also for moisturizing and nutrition it is recommended to add to the mask honey. It contains trace elements such as copper, potassium, zinc, iron, etc.
To prepare the mixture will need the followingIngredients:
- Half a medium size grapefruit;
- 1 Kiwi;
- 2-3 art. l liquid honey;
- 2 tbsp. l olive oil.
Grapefruit and kiwi must be peeled, then crushed in a blender. Add honey and olive oil to the resulting slurry. Before adding to the recipe, heat the olive oil to 30-35 °.
To apply the ready composition to the skin with massage movements and distribute along the length with a natural comb. It is recommended to carry out the procedure on dry, dirty hair. Keep the mask for 20-30 minutes and rinse with warm water and shampoo. With regular use of the mask, 1-2 times a week, the hair will become stronger and more docile after 4-5 applications.
Can also strengthen the roots of the hair extract compositioncocoa and rosemary.
Cocoa It is used not only for making chocolate, but also as a part of hair masks. The oil has a large amount of protein, which actively nourishes and strengthens the hair roots, stimulating their accelerated growth.
The product can be purchased in a pharmacy, soap salon and in the department with cosmetics. It is important to buy only unrefined oil, as it contains much more nutrients.
Rosemary - is a plant that has a versatile effect:
- Moisturizes and nourishes the hair;
- Eliminates dandruff and fights the first gray hair;
- Strengthens hair roots and accelerates growth.
For cooking firming mask for streaked hair will need:
- 2 tbsp. l cocoa butter;
- 2 tbsp. l crushed rosemary.
To prepare the composition you need to heat the oil to 30-35 ° and soak the rosemary in hot water. Plant insist 30-40 minutes, then strain the finished liquid. Ingredients to mix until smooth, cool and apply to damp hair. The procedure lasts 1.5-2 hoursafter which the mask is washed off with warm water and shampoo.
For dry hair
After lightening, dry hair needs maximum moisture. This will help simple fruit. Apples and pears contain such essential trace elements as copper, potassium, zinc, which are necessary for healthy hair. And in a banana there is a lot of protein, which is a building material for curls.
To prepare the mask would need:
- Quarter apple, pear, peach and banana;
- 1 tbsp. l almond oil.
These fruits must be crushed to a state of mashed potatoes, then mix and add almond oil. A homogeneous mass should be applied to the hair roots and distributed along the length, making a small massage. It is recommended to wrap hair in plastic and a towel. The procedure lasts 25-30 minutesthen the composition is washed off in warm water.
Also in this mask, you can add 1 tbsp. l steamed oatmeal. Oats will absorb excess sebum and strengthen the hair roots.
Also, dry hair will help complex of essential oils.
Oils are useful not only for hair, but also for the skin. You can rub one extract in the strands or combine with different extracts that best suit your hair type. With regular use of the mask will not only moisturize the strands, but also relieve split ends.
It is not recommended to use oils for owners of greasy hair. If the hair suffers from dry ends, the tool should be rubbed only along the length, bypassing the root zone.
To prepare a moisturizing mask, you will need the following Components:
- 3-4 drops of shea butter, macadamia, grapes, mandarin, jojoba, burdock;
- 2 chicken yolks.
Beat the yolks and add butter. To put ready mix on strands and to distribute on length. The procedure lasts 20-30 minutes, then washed off with water. If necessary, you can use shampoo. Mask to do 1-2 times a week.
For gloss and silkiness
Combination of several components will help to add shine to brightening after brightening. Honey, egg and brandy are essential products when it comes to healthy hair. This mask will revive even those hairs that are regularly exposed to chemical attack.
To prepare the mask you will need:
- 2 tbsp. l liquid honey;
- 1 tbsp. l cognac;
- 2 yolks.
All ingredients must be mixed until smooth and applied to the head with massaging movements. During the procedure it is recommended to wrap the hair in plastic and a towel. Thus, the temperature required for the reaction will be maintained on the surface.
Another indispensable product in the fight for health and shine of hair is sea buckthorn oil.
This product can be used as the only component of the mask, rubbing its roots and tips, as well as with other products. In the composition of sea buckthorn oil are contained:
- Vitamins of group B;
- Vitamins P, E, K;
- Carotene.
These components actively nourish and restore hair from root to tip.
After a month of regular use of sea buckthorn masks, the hair will become shiny and silky.
It is best to apply a warm liquid. For this you need to reheat 2-3 tbsp. l sea buckthorn oil up to 35-40 °. Then apply to the hair roots and spread over the entire length. The procedure lasts 1.5-2 hours. It is recommended to wear a bath hat and wrap the strands in a towel.
The composition should be rinsed in warm water with shampoo. Especially useful will be masks for owners of dry hair type.
From falling out
Hair loss- This is a big problem that needs to be addressed using complex methods. Most often strands begin to fall out during the cooling period, from a lack of vitamins and stress. However, serious illnesses can be the cause. Therefore, if you notice dramatic changes in appearance, it is better to consult a doctor for advice.
The following components will help strengthen weakened curls after lightening, normalize blood circulation and stimulate growth: pepper, mustard, onion. These are potent components that strengthen hair follicles and also regulate the secretion of sebum.
To mask with these components gave a positive result, you need to be guided by several rules:
- Do not make a mask if there is damage on the head. If pepper or mustard hits a wound, irritation may occur;
- Observe the procedure time. Do not hold the mask for longer than the specified time. This can cause discomfort and even a small burn;
- Before applying the mask, test for an allergic reaction;
- In order not to overdry the hair roots, products should be combined with moisturizing ingredients, for example, with honey, fruits or eggs.
To prepare a mask for hair loss for streaked hair will need:
- 1 tbsp. l dry mustard;
- 50 ml. tea (black or green);
- 1 chicken yolk.
In strong brewed tea you need to add mustard and beaten chicken yolk. Mix products until smooth and apply on strands. It is recommended to perform a small head massage. This will improve blood circulation and the reaction from the mask will come faster. Keep the mask for 20 minutes, then rinse with warm water. The procedure should be repeated 1 time in 10 days. As a result, after 5-6 applications, the curls will become stronger and will grow faster.
Get rid of hair loss will help garlic and onion. These two products have a very strong effect that provides hair growth.
The only flaw in the ingredients is smell. However, odor can be eliminated if:
- Use only onion juice. Onion pulp contains more enzyme, which gives a strong flavor. Therefore, it is worth very carefully strain the juice;
- Add to the agent substances that kill the smell. Perfect kefir, lemon juice, mandarin extract or vinegar;
- After applying the mask, you can rinse curls in colorless henna or a decoction of chamomile and mint.
For the preparation of masks against loss required:
- 2 tbsp. l chopped garlic;
- 2 tbsp. l onion juice;
- 2 tbsp. l kefir;
- 3-4 drops of mandarin oil.
To make a mask you need to mix all the ingredients until smooth. The resulting mass should be applied to the hair roots, leave for 30 minutes. The procedure is repeated once a week for 1-1.5 months.
