Gelatin hair masks: reviews and video recipes
Gelatin masks are an excellent home remedy that will give your hair a healthy shine, volume, silkiness and softness.
These masks can be used for all hair types. Protein and collagen, which are contained in gelatin, stimulate growth, actively nourish and restore hair. Hair lamination with gelatin – this is also the name of procedures using gelatin masks. According to reviews, hair gelatin is just a lifesaver.
Homemade lamination gelatin mask recipe
The simplest homemade gelatin hair mask contains only two components: gelatin и water (can be replaced with milk).
A tablespoon of gelatin must be mixed with three tablespoons of liquid.
After 5-10 minutes, when the gelatin swells, put the mixture in a water bath. Stirring constantly, bring until the gelatin is completely dissolved.
Cool the mask until warm.
Using a hair coloring brush, apply to damp hair.
After applying the mask, wrap your hair with cling film (a thin plastic “T-shirt” is suitable) and a towel.
Then blow the hot air of the hair dryer onto your hair for 15-20 minutes.
After warming up, leave the mask on your hair for 40-45 minutes.
We wash off the mask with warm water without additional funds.
Attention! When applying, be sure to step back 3-4 centimeters from the hair roots, otherwise you can dry the scalp.
Gelatin masks can be made nutritious by adding egg yolk, mustard, colorless henna, olive oil (1 tsp per serving). In reviews of gelatin for hair, it is mentioned that after such nourishing masks, the hair is less injured when using a hair dryer, curling iron or iron.
Experts recommend lamination of hair with gelatin masks once every two weeks, but not more often… It is better to use gelatin masks as express hair restoration in cases when you need to be simply irresistible (party, date, business meeting). It is the masks on gelatin that will instantly transform your hair, make it voluminous, silky, obedient – shine! But the opposite result can be achieved if procedures with gelatin are carried out frequently.
The effect of the gelatin mask:
gelatinous masks perfectly restore hair;
the mask should be applied to clean, moisturized hair;
do gelatin hair masks no more than once every 1 weeks. The procedures are best done in spring and autumn (2-6 per season).
– As you know, gelatin contains collagen in its composition, which helps restore elasticity and restore elasticity to hair. In addition, it is collagen that allows them to activate their growth. The undoubted advantage is that the gelatin mask is easy to use: it can be prepared in a matter of minutes with the help of improvised means. The effect of hair lamination, comparable to the quality of salon procedures, will not keep you waiting long. True, there are also disadvantages: it only lasts a couple of weeks, so the procedure will have to be repeated constantly.
Evgeniya Sidorova, Vlada Timofeeva