Hair oil: how to use and what to choose?

However recently some women began to avoid hair oil. But it more likely because of ignorance of the main methods of their use. The matter is that oil really can make heavier several hair, but as soon as you begin to use hair oil correctly, you right there "make friends" with this universal secret of beauty of ancient beauties.

Use of hair oil since ancient times had not only medical value, but it was given certain magic properties. It is considered to this day that certain oils are capable spiritually to calm and help to reach harmony.

The majority of the brands producing hair care products do not pass by various hair oil, adding them to the products. But, of course, far better and more naturally to use oils directly for the hair. Only for this purpose it is necessary to know several simple rules and also to choose the oil suitable only your hair.

Types of oils. Depending on type of your hair, it is necessary to choose oil on fat content.
Experts divide oils into three views:

- Fat oils (for example, castor or shea butter), they have big molecular weight, making heavier hair.
- Semifat oils (to it carry, for example, oil of sweet almonds, sunflower or avocado oil), they are absorbed by hair easier.
- Dry oils (for example, oil of grape seeds, a coco), they are almost weightless on hair, even a fine hair is not made heavier.

Councils for application

- Always mass oil head skin. The most widespread mistake when girls only oil tips of hair, being afraid to make head skin too fat. And meanwhile, oils help to regulate production of skin fat just as face oils normalize production of skin fat in face skin.

- If you have fine hair, then apply oil only on head skin. If hair of average thickness or thick, oil it is possible to put also on all length of hair.

- The best use for oils is a treatment of the dry or injured hair. For this purpose at first rub oil in the ends of hair, then slowly move ahead to roots. Massing head skin, deeply inhale aroma and try to relax. Then take a soft brush and comb hair of minutes five. Leave oil on hair for 15-20 minutes, after that wash away the habitual shampoo. It is better not to use the conditioner after the procedure, your hair already will be soft and silky.

- Procedures for hair with warm oil promote more effective treatment of some conditions of head skin and a hair as heat allows nutrients to get more deeply into skin and hair. Warm oil is useful at dry dandruff, a non-hormonal hair loss and also at the nagger of head skin. Warm a small amount of oil in the microwave or on a water bath, and then apply a small amount to head skin. Mass fingers, circular motions. For the best effect it is possible to wrap up the head with a warm towel for a while.

- Hair oil cannot be applied too often. Otherwise residues of oil will collect in head skin, will get on hair and to make heavier them and also there is a danger of obstruction of skin pores. Therefore observe the frequency of procedures according to your type of hair. If you have oily hair, and you wash them daily, then it is possible to use hair oil of times a week. If your hair do not demand frequent washing, and you wash their once a week or even more rare, then hair oil can be used not more often than once a month.

- Be careful of cheap products. It is better not to use oils with addition of silicones and chemicals. It is better to add natural oil to shampoo or the conditioner, than to buy these means with allegedly oil in structure as it is difficult to check how many oil and what quality is included in structure.

- Pregnant women are forbidden to use nut oils (they turn out, for example, from such nuts as peanut, pine nuts, etc.).

- If you doubt quality of oil – smell it. If there is no smell, or began to smell to you not to liking – do not use this product, it can do much harm.


What oil to choose

- Jojoba oil. Is suitable for any type of hair. Jojoba oil is, perhaps, the most low-fat of all hair oil, hair easily absorb it, without being made heavier. Is suitable even for very fine hair.

- Argon oil. Is suitable for a thick hair or averages on density more. One of the most popular oils recently. This exotic oil rather sticky therefore it is necessary to wash out hair after its use two, and even three, time. For a fine hair you should not use it, but for all other hair it will add gloss, aroma and will make obedient.

- Castor oil. It is applied as natural means to growth of hair. Castor oil strengthens and stimulates hair to growth. But, unfortunately, it is too heavy to use it on hair. Hairdressers advise more to apply its properties to eyebrows and eyelashes. Grease them for the night, and receive thicker, healthy and long hairs.

- Olive oil. The most universal oil. Suits all types of hair. At a fine hair use only on head skin. Not sticky, the average fat content and weight, it is easily washed away.