Nowadays, hair care products are often advertised to bring miraculous effects but sometimes contain harmful chemicals like silicone and parabens. If you still want to take care of your hair naturally, here are 5 simple methods to make your hair smooth, reduce hair loss.
Fresh ginger mask
Ginger has the ability to reduce hair loss. Ginger contains many nutrients, minerals, and vitamins like B6, B1, C, which are not only good for health but also have the ability to reduce dandruff and greasiness.
Grate or thinly slice 10g of fresh ginger, soak in 200ml of hot water (note: do not use boiling water to retain the maximum essence of ginger). After steeping the ginger for 5 minutes, strain the residue and pour the mixture into a spray bottle. You can spray it directly on your hair, gently massage, then leave it on for 30 minutes before shampooing as usual.
Beer hair mask
Beer contains sucrose that enhances scalp health, and biotin that stimulates hair growth. Beer also helps reduce scalp oiliness even in hot summer. Beer is often combined with other ingredients to maximize the effectiveness of hair care.
Boil and let 1 – 2 bottles of beer cool down to evaporate alcohol. Then, add 2 eggs, coconut oil or olive oil and stir well. Shampoo your hair with this mixture, gently massage your scalp and leave it on for 30 minutes, finally shampoo your hair as usual.
Rice water hair mask
Rice water is a protein that provides nutrients to the scalp. In addition, inositol, a vitamin-like substance, stimulates hair growth, improves hair loss, and repairs damaged hair if you regularly use heat.
Soak rice in water overnight in the refrigerator. Then, wet your hair with this mixture, massage your scalp and leave it on for about 30 minutes – 1 hour, finally shampoo your hair as usual.
Nourishing hair with green beans
Green beans contain many nutrients beneficial for hair such as vitamin A, C, K, calcium, potassium… suitable for damaged hair, while stimulating hair growth. Therefore, using green beans to nourish your hair will make it shiny and healthy.
Prepare and clean 5 – 10 green beans, then grind and mix them with 500ml of water. You can simmer the mixture on low heat to make it warm, which helps to thicken the gel substance. Then, strain the gel water and apply it to your hair, gently massage your scalp. Leave it on for about 30 minutes – 1 hour, then shampoo as usual.
Avocado and coconut oil hair mask
Using avocado as a hair mask helps to keep your hair soft and smooth due to the abundance of nutrients such as fatty acids, essential amino acids, potassium, magnesium, vitamin A, B2, D, E… With regular use, you will see a noticeable improvement in your hair.
Mash half an avocado with 2 tablespoons of coconut oil. Then, apply the mixture evenly to your hair, gently massage your scalp for 2 minutes to allow the nutrients to penetrate deeply into the scalp. After that, cover your hair with a shower cap or a specialized hair mask cap for about 30 minutes – 1 hour, and shampoo your hair as usual.