Tincture of red pepper for hair growth

Red pepper is known to everyone as a spice and seasoning, but it is also successfully used in medicine and cosmetology. In addition to the rich chemical composition, the "burning" property of pepper is first of all used, the ability to stimulate nerve endings, and thus ensure the flow of blood to the diseased organ or site, and thus start the recovery process. With weakened fragile, liquid, glossy hair, it makes sense to turn to red pepper for their growth and good appearance.

Does red pepper help hair growth?

What else is there in this vegetable that will have a curative effect on the condition of the hair follicles and does it really help pepper for hair growth? First of all, its chemical composition contains alkaloids capsaicin and havicin, which provide burning and sharpness of taste, which will ensure increased microcirculation of blood on the surface of the skin. The penetration of essential and fatty oils, vitamins A, C (3.5 times more than in lemon), group B, carotenoids, calcium, phosphorus, iron, will also have a beneficial effect on the epidermis. The vegetable is also rich in sulfur, which is called the "mineral of beauty", thanks to which the hair becomes shiny and smooth.

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Indications Red pepper for hair growth

Problems that encourage the use of red pepper are excessive fat content, seborrhea, dandruff, various dermatological problems, loss and brittle hair. Not always this state of hair is inherited. Often the aggressive influence of external factors leads to it: sun, cold, painting, means for laying, perm. Therefore, the indications for use include getting rid of the effects of negative influences, hair loss, a push for their growth and just a desire to see a well-kept mop on the head, and not a ponytail, without signs of strength, density and brightness. Red pepper can be applied to any type of hair, but with its own nuances.

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Dosing and administration

Red pepper can be used for rubbing, washing hair in the shampoo, as a rinse after washing, especially it is popular in the form of masks. As already noted above, it is most convenient to use tincture of chilli pepper. But how to use it correctly? In undiluted form, it is able to burn the scalp, so the correct way to use involves the use of various vegetable oils (olive, castor, burdock), as well as kefir or milk, for dry hair - decoction of herbs or water. It is also important to observe the correct doses. The best proportion is for 2 parts of the tincture part of the auxiliary ingredient. Apply the mixture only to the roots of the hair because of the ability to drastically dry them. For the hands you need to use gloves. After a uniform application, the head is covered with cellophane or a bathing cap, then with a towel. Keep in this state for 1-2 hours, with a strong burning sensation, reduce the time. Then wash with the usual shampoo. Such procedures should be performed once or twice a week. The result depends on their regularity.

Tincture of red pepper for hair growth

The most convenient way to apply red capsicum is to use its alcohol tincture. You can buy it at a pharmacy, or you can make it yourself. To make it, you need to cut, not necessarily finely, a pod of pepper and pour it with alcohol. You can use ground pepper in the proportion of 1:10. After that, the mixture is infused for a week in a dark place. It is used only in the diluted form both independently and as additives to shampoos. On sale there is a onion shampoo with the addition of red pepper, but if you do not meet such on the shelves of shops, you can add a few drops of tincture to the usual. For rinsing hair after washing, vodka with red pepper is used. To make it you will need half a teaspoon of ground pepper, 100 g of water and a tablespoon of vodka. Having combined them together and having insisted a week, it is possible to apply.

Mask Recipes

The power of masks with the participation of red pepper is that they are able to awaken hair bulbs, strengthen the roots, due to which the hair will become thicker, healthier, their structure will recover, shine and grooming will appear. Moreover, they can be enriched with any useful ingredients suitable for a particular type of hair. Here are some recipes:

• mask of red pepper for hair growth - for it you can use both ground pepper and tincture with it. They act in the main role, but we also need a foundation. One option is milk and yeast. In warm milk fresh yeast is bred. When they begin to approach, pepper is added, the mixture is applied to the head for 20-30 minutes. A good effect is provided by the presence of warmed honey;
• mask with red pepper and egg - often egg yolks are used as a shampoo, they foam well, clean and strengthen hair. Vitamins, fatty acids and other useful substances make their presence in masks highly desirable. To obtain a mask, mix the raw egg yolk, a tablespoon of castor oil and a spoonful of pepper powder;
• hair mask with red pepper and burdock oil - burdock deservedly takes the forefront in home recipes to strengthen and accelerate hair growth. It is used alone for dry hair, but in combination with red pepper the result will be more tangible. Improve the effect of yolk, lemon, cognac or vodka (15-20g). After connecting the components and warming up to body temperature, you can add more vitamins. Doing prodrivings, the substance is applied to the roots of the hair.

Application for children

It is unlikely that children will be pleased to experience unusual sensations in the form of burning. Little children often do not like to wash their hair with fragrant shampoos, but they will not tolerate pepper tests. Therefore, the use for children does not make sense, even if the parents are not satisfied with the density of the hair of their children.

Use Red pepper for hair growth during pregnancy

Pregnancy is a period in the life of a woman, when the hormonal background changes dramatically: the female level falls and the number of men increases. This can affect the hair condition in different ways. Their loss is more often observed after childbirth, but the fat content may change, dandruff may appear. As part of the funds from red pepper, there is nothing that could harm a woman or a fetus. Therefore, if she is used to using such treatment for her hair, then why not.

Contraindications

You can not use red pepper to stimulate hair growth, if there are open wounds on the head, dermatitis, immediately after staining or perm, in diseases of the circulatory system. It is contraindicated for use with very large dry locks, as well as individual intolerance. In order not to face the last problem, it is necessary to conduct preliminary tests, applying the remedy on the elbow fold and observing the reaction.

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Side effects Red pepper for hair growth

Ignoring contraindications, not observing the proportions in the preparations of potions can cause side effects in the form of burns, redness, the formation of wounds on the head.

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Overdose

An unnecessarily large dose of pepper will immediately make itself felt by a strong tingling and burning. Overdose of the active ingredient does not need to be tolerated, but immediately washed off, otherwise you can get burns.

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Analogues

A similar effect of pepper on the hair follicles is mustard, onion juice. They activate the cellular metabolism, cause a rush of blood to the skin of the head, accelerate the process of hair growth. Worthy partners of red pepper for healthy hair are various vegetable oils, egg, cognac, yeast, honey, lemon.

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Reviews

Alternative methods have many followers who spare no time or fuss, and they are rewarded for this. According to reviews, red peppers have a lot of fans who prefer to care and improve their hair condition in this way, rather than spending money on salons and expensive professional products. The results they are satisfied with.