Mustard with burdock oil can be found in the arsenal for the fight for the health and beauty of hair since ancient times.
Modern women strive for the perfect hairstyle every day, exposing their hair to inappropriate or even harmful cosmetics, heat treatment. Gradually, hair loses its health.
Here, alternative medicine recipes come to the rescue, based on the use of natural ingredients that help restore healthy hair, strengthen and protect from the negative effects of harmful environmental factors.
Mask for hair mustard and burdock oil at home. The benefits of burdock
Burdock oil is made from burdock roots. At home, masks with the addition of this oil are necessary to strengthen the structure of the hair and its bulb. Oil is sold ready-made at any pharmacy, and you can also cook it yourself. To do this, take 100 g of burdock root, chop, pour a glass of olive oil and leave to infuse in a dark, cool place for 14 days.
Burdock root oil is rich in stearic and palmitic acids, inulin, essential oils, protein and tannins.
Its healing effect on hair is as follows:
1. Strengthening the blood circulation of the scalp.
2. Strengthening hair follicles.
3. Restoration of metabolic processes of the scalp.
4. Acceleration of hair growth.
5. Stop the fallout process.
6. Decrease in dryness of the scalp.
Who is recommended to use burdock oil?
1. Owners of brittle hair with split ends, weakened by daily thermal effects, perm or dyeing.
2. Suffering from dandruff (as a result of dry scalp).
3. Having sparse hair (after pregnancy, past illnesses).
4. Suffering from excessive hair loss, baldness.
Mask for hair mustard and burdock oil at home. Tips for Using Burdock Oil
There are several top tips for using and applying burdock oil.
1. Burdock oil is used on both clean and contaminated hair.
2. Hair must be moistened a little before application.
3. Before applying the oil, it must be heated using a water bath or microwave.
4. It is worth distributing the oil as evenly as possible over the entire length of the hair with a comb. The product is rubbed into the scalp with your fingertips or a cotton pad.
5. After the oil is distributed over the hair and skin, it is necessary to cover the head with cling film and a bath towel on top. So, due to the thermal effect, the oil will warm up, give up its maximum of useful substances, blood circulation in the scalp will increase.
6. The oil should be on the hair for 60 to 90 minutes. It is recommended to achieve the maximum effect of leaving the product on the hair all night.
7. To effectively remove oil from the hair, you need to use shampoo and wash your hair 2 times.
Burdock oil can cause an allergic reaction when used, so do a skin test before using it. Apply a drop of oil to the skin of the inside of the elbow (fold) and wait about half an hour. If the surface of the skin does not turn red, itching or irritation does not appear, then the oil is suitable for further use.
Mask for hair mustard and burdock oil at home. We analyze the benefits of mustard
The effectiveness of using mustard for the health and beauty of hair is easily explained by its unique chemical composition. So mustard contains:
• proteins;
• vitamins of groups A, B, E and D;
• zinc;
• magnesium;
• potassium;
• calcium;
• iron;
• fatty acid;
• alimentary fiber;
• enzymes;
• essential oils.
Mustard gives the following beneficial effect on both hair and scalp:
1. "Awakens" the hair follicles, starts and accelerates hair growth.
2. Stops excessive loss.
3. It has an antibacterial effect on the skin.
4. Reduces the number of cut ends.
5. Accelerates blood circulation.
6. Increases the flow of oxygen to the hair follicles.
7. Improves hair structure.
8. Hair after use of mustard is noticeably smoother, shiny.
Mustard is a specific product. Its use is shown and allowed not to all categories of persons.
So, the use of mustard is prohibited:
1. Pregnant and lactating women.
2. For those who have even minor damage to the integrity of the scalp.
3. Those who have an individual intolerance to the product.
Mustard has a drying effect on the skin, so its frequent and intensive use as an ingredient in a hair mask can cause dandruff.
Mask for hair mustard and burdock oil at home. Mustard Tips
Mustard not only has a healing effect, but can also cause some damage to the hair if used improperly. There are certain principles for using mustard as an ingredient in a hair mask:
1. Only dry mustard powder is suitable for the mask.
2. Dissolve the powder in water from 37 to 40 degrees.
3. Before using a mask with mustard, test for a possible allergic reaction of the body. To do this, dissolve a little mustard in water and apply on the inner bend of the elbow. If redness, itching or burning is felt, then the use of the product is prohibited.
4. Mustard dries hair, so owners of brittle hair should not use it. If such a need exists, then you need to add some moisturizing component to the mask (honey, sour cream, burdock oil).
5. The product is applied to dry, contaminated hair.
6. The maximum residence time of the mask on the hair should not be more than 60 minutes.
7. Mustard is easily washed off with warm water using shampoo.
8. After washing, hair should be moistened with balsam.
9. If the hair is oily, then the maximum number of times you use a mask with mustard should not be more than 6 per month. With dry hair, this number should not be more than 2 times in 30 days. For a preventive health effect, it will be sufficient to use it once a month.
Mask for hair mustard and burdock oil at home. Effective recipes
1. Mustard and burdock oil. An excellent mask that accelerates hair growth and eliminates hair loss. You need to mix one egg, 2 tbsp. tablespoons of sugar, 3 tbsp. tablespoons of burdock oil and 3 teaspoons of dry mustard. Mix the ingredients until sugar is completely dissolved. Distribute the mask through the hair and leave for 30-40 minutes. Rinse off, alternating warm and cold water and using shampoo. Repeat several times.
2. Burdock oil and nettle. Helps to get rid of seborrhea and loss, nourishes hair follicles and hair structure. Take 1 cup boiling water, 3 tablespoons of burdock oil and 2 tablespoons of finely chopped nettle leaves. Nettle should be poured with hot water and let it brew for half an hour. Next, add warm burdock oil to a warm infusion, then distribute the mixture through hair, cover with a film and wrap your head in a cotton towel. Leave in this form for 60-90 minutes, then rinse hair with shampoo.
3. Burdock oil, mustard and honey. This composition will increase blood circulation, as a result - accelerated hair growth, reduced fat content, strengthened structure. We take 1 tablespoon of mustard powder, mix with 2 tablespoons of burdock oil, preheated in a water bath. Add a teaspoon of honey and, if desired, the yolk of one egg. The mask is applied only to the hair roots for 20 minutes. Multiplicity of use - 2 times a week for a month.
4. Vitamin burdock mask. It’s not at all difficult to cook it: 2 tablespoons of burdock oil should be heated in a water bath or in a microwave and 2 capsules of vitamin E and 2 capsules of vitamin A should be distributed. It is distributed evenly along the roots and along the entire length of the hair to the very ends. Keep at least 30-50 minutes.
5. Mustard with sour cream. We take 1 tablespoon of mustard powder, dissolve in warm water until a mushy state. We mix here 1 tablespoon of burdock oil and 1 tablespoon of sour cream. The composition is used only for pre-moistened skin. Keep on the hair roots for at least 60 minutes.
