A person with a good mind and good health is considered to be a healthy individual. In today’s world, there are many health problems that are caused due to the diverse lifestyles lead by individuals. Hair fall and hair damage is more common among them.
There are many reasons for hair fall. Most people put their hair through a lot of stress like heat styling, coloring, bleaching, hair extensions, pollution, exposure to UV rays—that leads to severe hair damage.
Most common hair problems are hair loss, dry, or frizzy hair, dry and itchy scalp with dandruff. There are many products that are available in the market that help in recovering damaged hair.
Hair oil, hair mask, shampoo, conditioners, hair color, hair gel, and hair serum are the most frequently used products to treat hair problems. Hair mask moisturizes and nourishes hair and scalp. There are many options available in the market for hair care products by different brands.
Hair masks can also be made at home with simple and natural ingredients without any chemicals. Hair masks are commonly made of essential extracts from natural ingredients such as coconut, vanilla, shea, avocado, and argan.
These extracts play an important role in repairing damaged hair. A Hair mask not only repairs hair damage but also helps in preventing hair fall and helps you recover from it. The results can be noticed clearly after the very first use.
How to use a hair mask?
After a hair wash, take an adequate amount of hair mask on your hand, rub on both your palms and gently apply it from the scalp till the tip of your hair. Do not massage your scalp with it as it may result in hair loss. Let it sit for a few minutes as suggested on the label of the product.
Generally, hair masks are soaked for a longer time when compared to shampoo and conditioners. Homemade hair masks can be soaked for a longer time when compared to market products depending on the ingredients used.
Gently wash off your hair with lukewarm or cold water without scrubbing your hair. Skip the usage of conditioner if you are using a hair mask. Towel dry your hair gently and style your hair as desired. You will notice the difference immediately after the first application.
Benefits of a hair mask
- Extraction of essential oils and nutrients from authentic ingredients such as coconut, vanilla, shea, avocado, etc., helps in moisturizing the scalp and restores the hair with its natural shine and volume.
- You can get damage free, deeply nourished, and healthy hair just in a few minutes by using hair masks at home.
- Application of hair mask is easy and hassle-free. It saves your money and time spent at an expensive salon.
- The soothing fragrance in the hair mask lets you relax and unwind while you keep it soaked for a few minutes. It is one of the added benefits along with healthy and luscious hair.