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Rosehip oil for hair. Video
If you dream of chic hair – use rosehip hair masks. They will strengthen your curls, give them health and a beautiful appearance. Rosehip oil restores shine and softness to hair, even after a perm.
Rosehip oil has a special place in the line of cosmetic products for hair. It contains fatty acids, vitamins A, C, E, F, which nourish the cells and stimulate the regenerative functions of the hair. The oil is obtained from the seeds by hot extraction. It is used both in pure form and in mixtures with other oils. In cosmetology, rosehip oil is most often used as the basis for regenerating hair masks.
Rosehip oil can restore even heat-damaged hair
Rosehip oil mask for hair
This is a simple and effective remedy that can restore beauty and shine to your hair, restore and strengthen it. This is a one-component mask, so you only need rosehip oil. It should be rubbed into the scalp and left for at least 20 minutes. After that, you need to rinse your head well with shampoo, it is better to lather your head twice in order to better wash off the remaining oil. The only drawback of this mask is that it does not suit everyone. It should only be used by owners of dry hair and dry dandruff. Oily hair after applying this mask will quickly get dirty.
If you want to enhance the effect, add other components. For example, after applying oil to the scalp, the hair itself can be smeared with kefir. It’s even better if you roll your head in a towel.
The mask with rosehip kefir should be kept longer – 40 minutes
Rosehip decoction for hair
In order to make a decoction, you will need about 20 dried or fresh rose hips. Pour boiling water over them and arrange a steam bath. The berries should languish in it for half an hour, then the broth is cooled. Squeeze the warm broth and add a tablespoon of honey and lemon juice to it. To make the mask thicker, a little flour is added to it, the main thing is that everything mixes well. This mask is applied to unwashed hair for 15 minutes. In this case, it is not necessary to wrap your head in a towel. It is advisable to do such a mask once a week. Another option for the mask is to mix a decoction of two tablespoons of berries with a spoonful of lemon juice and a spoonful of oatmeal. This mask can be kept longer – about half an hour.
For decoctions, you can use not only rose hips, but also leaves
Rosehip for the prevention of gray hair
The healing properties of rose hips are also suitable for the prevention of premature gray hair. The active ingredients protect the hair pigment from damage. Stock up on fruits for the winter – in the cold season, our hair needs special care.
Dried berries are best stored not in jars, but in rag bags in a cool dry room
In winter, rosehip decoctions will serve an excellent service.
It is very simple to prepare it. Take 100 grams of dried rose hips, pour a liter of water and cook for 5-7 minutes. Pour the broth into a thermos and leave for an hour to infuse, so all the nutrients from the berries will pass into the water. Then strain the resulting tea and add some sugar if desired.