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Hair Care Tips

 
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Last reviewed: 08.07.2025
 
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How to make our hair look beautiful not only for the first 2-3 hours after visiting the hairdresser?

They need to be looked after: washed, combed and, of course, nourished. Protect your hair from cooling. At temperatures below 0 C, hair follicles are destroyed. Overheating is also undesirable.

Honey shampoo. You can make it yourself: pour 30 g of chamomile with 100 g of boiling water, leave for an hour, strain and add a dessert spoon of honey. Wet your hair well with this solution and rinse in warm water without soap after 30 minutes. For oily hair, use the procedure once a week. For dry hair - once every 12 days.

If your hair is thin and split, rub a mixture of fresh cabbage, lemon and spinach juices into your scalp. This strengthens your hair and gives it a beautiful shine.

Chamomile infusion is used to wash the head in case of dandruff and hair loss; hair becomes lighter (2 tablespoons of flowers are poured with 0.5 l of boiling water, infused and filtered).

Sage has a healing and strengthening effect on hair.

For dandruff and hair loss, use a decoction of calamus root. Soak four tablespoons of the root in a liter of water, boil for 5 minutes and wash your hair.

Nettle has a wide range of medicinal uses. Fresh nettle juice eliminates dandruff, stops hair loss, and a decoction (pour two tablespoons of dried leaves with one glass of boiling water, cover with a pillow, let it brew for 15 minutes) is used to rinse hair after washing.

Linden is a means of preventing hair loss. Eight tablespoons of linden blossom are poured into 0.5 liters of water and boiled for 20 minutes, filtered and used for washing hair.

Against dandruff and hair loss use thistle and burdock. One tablespoon of each plant is brewed in 0.5 liters of boiling water, infused for 30 minutes and hair is rinsed.

According to some experts, cucumbers are useful for those who are prone to baldness due to the presence of sulfur. The condition of hair, teeth, and nails improves. In this case, it is best to take a mixture of cucumber and carrot juices, a glass 2 times a day.

A mixture of cucumber and cabbage juice, taken in equal parts, can be used to nourish oily hair. This mixture is rubbed into the scalp, which makes the hair thicker and fluffier.

For seborrhea of the scalp, use the following composition: 1 part onion juice and 2 parts vodka. Rub this mixture into the scalp daily, except on days of washing.

In case of significant hair loss, to prevent natural and premature baldness, against dandruff and hair breakage, to normalize the activity of the sebaceous glands, the following prescription is recommended: one tablespoon of kefir (yogurt), apple cider vinegar, 1 teaspoon of honey, grate 2 cloves of garlic and a small onion, add 1 tablespoon of calendula tincture. Apply this mixture for 2-3 hours before washing your hair. Be sure to cover with polyethylene and a terry towel.

In case of hair loss, a gruel of garlic cloves is used. The treatment is based on the keratolytic action, and garlic juice mixed with an equal amount of lard is also used.

Take internally with food or peel one clove of garlic and mix with 250 g of yogurt, leave overnight and take 2-3 times.

Wild garlic (ramsons, bear's garlic) is also used for hair loss. A gruel of fresh, well-crushed bulbs is applied to the scalp.

It is recommended to lubricate the scalp with onion juice in case of seborrhea, alopecia areata, to strengthen and grow hair. Hair becomes soft and shiny, and the skin does not peel, dandruff does not form. Freckles fade from onion juice. Taking onions internally, as well as onion masks (from a mixture of onion gruel and honey, taken in equal quantities) prevents the appearance of wrinkles, the face becomes fresher.

Onions should not be overused. They may be harmful in case of severe kidney, liver, stomach and heart diseases.

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