Monday 18 April 2011

General Hair care Tips

General treatments should be carried 2/3 times a week and rinse with warm water


Use
shampoo on your scalp and never on your hair. (hair gets washed when you rinse the shampoo off)
Use conditioner on your hair and never on your scalp.


Scrub the bald portion with onions till it becomes red. Then apply honey.



Apply a paste of seeds of lemon and black pepper on the bald patches.



Beat 1-2 eggs (depending on the length of the hair), 1 tsp honey and 2 tsp olive oil. Massage gently into the scalp. Steam, and shampoo after an hour.



Beat 1-2 eggs with 2 tsp brandy. Massage into your scalp. Leave for 10-15
mins. Rinse well. The egg nourishes your hair and brandy stimulates hair growth


Mix olive oil, almond oil, coconut oil, avocado oil (Pattarpurt/Vennai Pazham) and a "little" honey - Use a teaspoon of every oil and honey : Repeat this 3-4 times a week, your hair will grow like a weed, fortify, reconstruct, moisturize, soften & remove all frizz



Make a paste by mixing two eggs, two tablespoons each of amla (Gooseberry/Nellikka), reetha and shikakai powder. Massage on the scalp and leave it for 30 minutes. Wash with a mild shampoo. Repeat it for 3-4 times a week.

Rinse a towel in hot water, wipe and wind the hair around the head as it cools.


Make a shampoo by mixing 100 g each of amla (Indian goose berry), reetha, and shikakai and boil in two liters of water until the liquid reduces to half. Use this shampoo for your hair for at least one month. Your hair will become thick.



Mix 1 egg, 2 tbs Castor (amanakku) oil, 1 tsp vinegar and 1 tsp glycerine. Beat until frothy and massage lightly into your scalp. Wrap your head in a hot towel, steam, and then wash off. This conditioner makes hair thicker, shiny, soft and manageable.



Daily application of refined coconut oil, mixed with lime juice on the hair



Massage the scalp and hair with coconut milk or Aloe Vera (soththu kaththazhai) gel and wash



Little lemon juice with some black tea. Massage well.



Apply juice of coriander (kothamalli) leaves on the head.



Washing hair with a weak solution of salt cleans the scalp, cures dandruff and prevents hair loss



An egg mixed with skimmed milk is whipped till foam is formed and then applied on the hair.



Boil 1 cup of celery leaves (thandu keera) with stems, strain and add juice of 1 lemon



Rinsing your hair with one juiced lemon and one cup of water



Sunflower oil is used as a sun filter, contains jojoba wax which gives a protective coating to the hair and protects it.



Make a conditioner by mixing one tablespoon of castor oil, one tablespoon of glycerin, a teaspoon of
cider vinegar, a teaspoon of protein to a tablespoon of mild herbal shampoo. Apply it on scalp and leave it on for 20 minutes and rinse the hair


Add a teaspoon of lavender oil to the coconut oil and heat it for few seconds. Massage the scalp at night and shampoo the hair next morning. Follow this procedure twice a week for soft and shiny hair. This is very useful
home remedy for dry hair.