Collagen nourishes hair while giving it strength, volume and density. The gelatin mask helps us give body to our hair.
Is it possible to get hair with more volume? Definitely. With an adequate diet and some simple beauty tips, we will achieve a higher hair density. Some factors such as genetics or hormonal problems can cause us to lose volume little by little.
Sometimes we spend a lot of money on beauty treatments for our hair: creams, lotions or oils, which do not always offer us the expected result. How about we put these simple and inexpensive remedies into practice? Do not miss it, they will surely help you.
1. Adequate nutrition
Genetics, hormones or stress, for example, can cause us to gradually lose hair density. As we grow, the hair also ages, and if we add the use of dyes, dryers and hair irons, your health suffers.
What can we do? The first thing will be to start the treatment from within. We must improve our diet to obtain adequate nutrients and vitamins. Take note of the nutrients that should not be missing in your diet from now on :
- Iron and copper: Spinach, walnuts, seafood, wholemeal pasta, endives, lentils, oats, eggs, cockles, parsley, dill, oregano, peach, strawberries, avocado, sugar-free chocolate, and figs.
- Vitamin B: Tuna, turkey meat, kale, potatoes, kefir, peanuts, brewer’s yeast, tofu, and plain yogurts.
- Zinc: Pumpkin seeds, dark chocolate, watermelon, sesame flour and wheat germ.
2. Gelatin remedy for hair with more volume
The gelatin-based mask remedy is one of the most effective for achieving hair with more volume. Do you know that gelatin helps achieve hair density? After several processes, what remains of it is collagen powder, an essential element that nourishes the hair and provides resistance, volume and density.
Take note of what you should do:
What do I need?
- Unflavored gelatin powder, or gelatin (1 tablespoon of 20 g).
- Hot water (200 ml).
- Aloe vera gel (1 tablespoon of 20 g).
- 4 drops of rosemary essential oil (10 ml).
How do I prepare it?
We will start by boiling the cup of water. When it is already hot, add the aloe vera gel and the 4 drops of essential oil. When the aloe vera has dissolved, add the gelatin powder for consistency.
Then, moisten your hair with a little warm water (never use very hot water, as it spoils the hair). Apply the mixture you have made, put on a plastic cap and let it work for half an hour. After this time, wash your hair normally.
The ideal would be to follow this treatment twice a week.
3. Remedy with mayonnaise, aloe vera and tomato for hair with more volume
The aloe vera is a wonderful natural element to nourish hair, stimulate growth and provide density. Combined with mayonnaise and tomato, it will stand as an effective trick that you will not want (nor will you be able to) give up.
Ideally, apply it to your hair two days a week before going to sleep.
Take note of what you should do:
What do I need?
- Aloe vera (1 tablespoon of 20 g).
- Mayonnaise (40 g).
- The pulp of a ripe tomato.
How do I prepare it?
This treatment is very easy to prepare. Put the mayonnaise in a bowl. Cut a sprig of aloe vera and get the gel inside; just a tablespoon is enough. Finally, add the pulp of tomato. Use a fork to beat all the ingredients well and thus obtain a homogeneous cream that will be somewhat thick.
Apply it to your damp hair and allow it to work for about 20 minutes. After that time, rinse normally and apply a conditioner. You will see what a good result it offers you!
4. Remedy with onion and honey for hair with more volume
A fantastic remedy! The onion is rich in essential minerals that can help prevent falling hair to the nourishing the hair bulb, stimulate growth and restore the health of hair. If we add to this the undeniable benefits of honey, we will get wonderful treatment. Are you going to miss it?
Ideally, this mask should be applied three times a week.
Take note of what you should do:
What do I need?
- ½ onion.
- Honey (5th g).
How do I prepare it?
Peel that half onion and chop it. Then put it in a bowl and add the 50 grams of honey. Make a paste.
Do you already have it ready? Excellent. Now you just have to apply it to your damp hair and give yourself a deep massage, so that it is well impregnated on your scalp. Then rinse with warm water. Day by day, you will notice hair with more volume.