If you opt for the egg mask, remember to wash your hair with cold water to prevent it from cooking. Otherwise, it will solidify and we will have a hard time removing it
Hair is the image of beauty and shows health. Although it suffers from the effects of the passage of time, if we take care of it and nourish it every day, we will be able to preserve its vigor and shine.
As you already know, facts as common as the continuous use of dyes, the dryer, or the hair irons end up punishing him. Hence the need to use these products as little as possible, and make use of suitable home remedies that are always so useful to us.
We are sure that these simple remedies based on medicinal plants will help you, and they will come in very handy to continue enjoying an attractive mane. Do we take note?
Thyme
You can find thyme both in natural stores and in products already prepared in pharmacies for hair health.
- This medicinal plant has antibacterial and antiseptic properties.
- Thyme can act as a good softener for hair.
- If you have dry and damaged hair it will be very useful.
How to make a repairing hair mask
Ingredients
- 1 glass of thyme tea (200 ml)
- The yolk of an egg
- 1 teaspoon of olive oil (5 g)
Preparation
- The first thing we will do is the thyme infusion. To do this you just have to boil a glass of water and add a tablespoon (10 g) of the thyme plant. Once ready, set aside and let cool.
- Separate the yolk of an egg and mix it with that 5 g of olive oil.
- Finally, mix the egg yolk and oil well together with the infusion that we have made with thyme. To make it homogeneous, you can use the mixer.
- With damp hair, get a good massage with this preparation, letting it soak into the scalp. Allow it to act for 20 minutes, then rinse with warm water.
Rosemary to combat hair loss
Are you at that time when you notice how your hair falls out when you brush it or after each shower? Do not worry. It is common for hair loss to be due to stress or hormonal changes.
A simple remedy is to make rosemary water to stimulate growth and strengthen the hair bulb. To do this you just have to follow these simple guidelines.
Ingredients
- 2 rosemary sprigs
- 1 glass of water (200 ml)
Preparation
- It is very simple. You just have to make an infusion with the rosemary branches and the water for 20 minutes, and then let it cool.
- Apply to damp hair with a deep massage for 15 minutes. After that time, rinse and wash your hair with your usual moisturizing shampoo.
Sage to prevent and treat dandruff
They often say that sage is a woman’s plant, but did you also know that it is ideal to add vigor and shine to hair? And not only that, thanks to its natural enzymes and vitamins it allows us to regulate excess dandruff.
Take note of how you can get it.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon of sage (10 g)
- 1 glass of water (200 ml)
- 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar (20 g)
Preparation
- The first thing we will do is our infusion of sage. It has no greater difficulty. Simply heat the water and add the sage to infuse over 20 minutes.
- After that time, we will let it cool, then add those two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar.
- Apply to damp hair, let it act for half an hour, then rinse with warm water and wash normally. Repeat 3 times a week.
Prickly pear cactus for dyed and damaged hair
If you have been coloring your hair for many years, do not hesitate to try this simple cactus-based remedy. This plant has an excellent composition to repair all types of hair damaged by the sun, dyes or the use of the dryer.
- The nopal is rich in calcium, potassium, phosphorus, sodium, vitamins A, B, B2, C and K and chlorophyll.
- Nourishes, repairs and strengthens hair
- In addition, the nopal will help us fight against hair loss and offer attractive volume.
Take note and know how you can get it.
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons of the inner gel of a prickly pear leaf (30 g)
- 5 drops of coconut essential oil
Preparation
- The nopal is very similar to aloe vera. To get its translucent gel inside, you must use a knife, being careful not to hurt yourself. Once opened, take three tablespoons of your pasta from the center.
- Take them to a bowl or bowl and, once there, include 5 drops of coconut essential oil that you will find in natural stores or specialized beauty stores. It is ideal to take care of the beauty of your hair.
- Mix the two components trying to get a homogeneous cream or paste.
- Finally, apply to damp hair, from roots to ends, as if it were a mask. Let it act for 20 minutes, then rinse with warm water and apply your usual shampoo. Repeat twice a week.