Every woman always dreams of having luxurious hair. But, unfortunately, their appearance is negatively affected by many factors. Curls can be negatively affected by adverse weather conditions, the internal state of the body, illness, medication, the use of hair dryers, irons, curlers. Also, women destroy their curls with various means to change their color, styling and fixation. And in order for the hair to have a luxurious look, they need careful care. This includes their cleansing, protection and nutrition. A large role in this is played by various hair care products. Their use is necessary for every woman. For example, a hair yolk mask is effective. Reviews about her are very positive. In the article we will focus on this topic.
Useful properties of hair yolk
It is worth remembering what luxurious hair women had a century ago. How did they do it? After all, they did not have expensive masks, balms. They used what nature gave them, what wasavailable. They knew about the benefits of egg yolk, nettle, chamomile, lovage. And today, no one has canceled it. Let's take a closer look at how an egg can be used for this purpose and how you can make yolk hair masks at home.
Egg yolk is a source of various fatty acids, minerals and vitamins. It also contains lecithin, which is an indispensable substance in the process of cell renewal. It is involved in the delivery of nutrients to cells and their metabolism. The yolk is also a powerful antioxidant. Yolk hair masks are very he althy and nutritious.
Egg Yolk Hair Mask Benefits
Nourishing hair masks based on egg yolk are used for the following purposes:
- strengthening the hair structure from the follicles to the tips;
- nutrition and hydration;
- hair regeneration and growth;
- ensure elasticity, firmness and shine;
- eliminate dandruff.
Features of using egg yolk hair masks
Here are some tips for using egg yolk hair masks:
- For the preparation of a hair mask from the yolk, fresh homemade chicken eggs are best suited. Most of the vitamins and nutrients are found in those that were laid by young chickens. You can use quail eggs. They are just as useful.
- The prepared mask should be applied to the strands along the entire length, after moistening them a little. After applying the mixture, it is advisable to wrap the head with a plastic bag and a towel.
- It is advisable not to wash off the mask with hot water, because the yolk can curl from high temperatures, which will make it difficult to wash the curls.
- It is recommended to use egg yolk hair masks several times a week.
- You should always take into account the fact that adding lemon juice to the mixture is only possible for oily hair, but various oils - in case of dry hair.
- For greater effect, you can wash your hair with eggs instead of regular shampoo, as was done before. They tend to foam when interacting with water, perfectly cleanse the hair, nourish it, and prevent dandruff.
- If you use egg shampoo regularly every week, then after four applications, in about a month, you can see the result - elastic, he althy, radiant curls.
Egg yolk in the fight against dandruff
Eggs are very effective in preventing and treating dandruff. If you make masks weekly, then you can get rid of dandruff forever. Here are some mask recipes:
- Mix two egg yolks with a few drops of burdock oil and lemon juice. Rub the mask lightly into the scalp. Leave for 35-40 minutes, wearing a plastic bag and wrapping it in a towel. It is advisable to wash off this mixture with hot water, as it will not be easy to wash off the oil from the hair with cool water.
- Beat one egg with natural yogurt or kefir into a strong foam -100g. Thoroughly rub the mask into the hair follicles and distribute over the entire length of the curls. Wrap and leave for 35-40 minutes. After rinse with warm water.
Egg yolk for hair nutrition, growth and he althy shine
To make curls shiny, shining with beauty and he alth, to accelerate their growth, the following masks will help to nourish and restore strands, saturate the color and give an amazing he althy glow:
- Egg yolk and oil hair mask. Mix a few eggs (depending on the volume of curls) with 10 ml of natural honey and 15 ml of olive oil. Apply the mixture to washed and dried hair. Apply the whole mass to the strands and wrap with a plastic bag and a towel to keep warm. It is necessary to withstand this mixture on the head longer - about an hour and a half. Then wash with warm water until it becomes clear. Shampoo use at discretion.
- Mask for hair growth from the yolk. Mix two yolks with 10 milliliters of mayonnaise and 5 milliliters of natural honey. Then add 20 milliliters of arnica and olive oil. Distribute the mixture over all strands, wrap and do not rinse for half an hour. Then wash off the mask with warm water and enough shampoo.
Masks based on egg yolks for oily hair
Egg yolk hair mask not only deeply cleanses oily curls, but also normalizes metabolism, nourishes them, makes them light and shiny.
Hereseveral mask recipes for oily curls:
- Egg yolk and honey hair mask. It is recommended to apply it in the evening before going to bed. To prepare it, mix two yolks and 10 ml of natural honey. Rub the mask with massage movements into the skin of the head and distribute it on all the curls, wrap yourself in a plastic bag (a shower cap is good) and a terry towel. So go to sleep. Wash your hair thoroughly in the morning using shampoo. Repeat this procedure every week. The course continues for two months. Lemon juice can be added to this mixture. But in this case, keep the mask on your hair for no longer than half an hour, and then wash it off, since lemon juice is only useful when it is not abused.
- Mix the yolk with alcohol and water (one teaspoon each). Apply the mask to the washed strands. Wrap with a plastic bag and a towel to maintain the desired temperature. After 35-40 minutes, rinse with warm water.
Masks for dry hair
To restore dry, lifeless hair, masks based on egg yolk are also used:
- Mix one egg yolk with a tablespoon of glycerin. Add the same amount of burdock oil, mix and add 10 ml of apple cider vinegar. Rub this mask into the scalp, spread the remaining mixture over all the curls, to the very ends. Wrap your head in a bag and a towel. After half an hour, wash with warm water (until clear). With regular carrying out of this procedure, at least once in 5-7 days,after two months, the curls will become silky, thick, will delight with their luxury and he alth.
- Egg yolk and burdock hair mask. Mix two yolks and 15 ml of burdock oil, add 20 ml of arnica to the mass. Distribute along the length of the curls, leave the mask to absorb for forty minutes. Then rinse your hair with warm enough water, as cool oil cannot be washed off.
Egg yolks in the fight against hair loss
The following masks will help restore the structure of curls, make them less brittle and prevent them from falling out:
- Mask of cognac and hair yolk brings the desired result very quickly. She is easy to prepare. You need to mix 5 ml of cognac with two yolks. Add 20 ml of natural honey, burdock and castor oils, a pinch of dry yeast. The resulting mixture is well mixed and kept in a water bath for three minutes. Apply the finished mask to the curls along the entire length, wrap and leave for a sufficiently long time, at least 100-120 minutes. After washing your hair well with enough shampoo.
- Add 10 ml of cognac, natural honey and cabbage juice to one yolk. Apply this mixture to the curls along the entire length for 100-120 minutes. Then wash your hair with shampoo. It is recommended to use the mask several times a week. Continue like this for two months.
Egg yolk in the fight against split ends
Egg yolk hair mask is very effective in the fight against split ends. Here are some recipescooking:
- Egg yolk and olive oil hair mask. Beat the yolk and add 20 ml of olive oil and 10 ml of vinegar to it. The resulting mixture is slightly heated in the microwave or hold for 2 minutes in a water bath. Then apply to the ends of your hair. Keep the mask for forty minutes. Then wash your hair with warm water and enough shampoo.
- Beat the yolk and add 30 ml of fatty yogurt and 10 ml of natural honey to it and mix. Apply the mixture on the curls along the entire length, pay special attention to the tips. After application, wrap with a bag and preheated terry towel. Leave the mixture on your hair for 60-80 minutes, then wash your hair with warm water using a sufficient amount of shampoo.
