The benefits of burdock oil for hair

Burdock oil is one of the most budgetary hair care products. Many women know about its benefits and actively use its benefits. If this tool makes you suspicious and seems ineffective, then this article will help dispel all doubts and understand whether burdock oil will benefit you.

Burdock oil is extracted from burdock root by pressing it. Since this plant is not rare at all, the cost of the product is also not very high. You can buy it at any pharmacy. But, despite the availability and low cost, it works great on any type of hair.

Women and girls use it in different ways. The most common is the use of pure oil. But on its basis, useful masks are also often created that help to “revive” hair even at home.

As part of a pharmacy, you can usually find additional elements such as herbal pomace or other healthy oils. If we talk about herbs, then this is usually an extract of chamomile, nettle or wheat germ. The composition that accelerates hair growth is usually supplemented with hot pepper infusion.

Also, burdock oil is often enriched with various vitamins, minerals or acids. As a result, the product works more efficiently and truly nourishes the hair. But sometimes girls are allergic to a remedy enriched with additional elements. To prevent this from happening, carefully read the composition and do not buy substances in the usefulness of which you are not entirely sure.

The fact that burdock oil is good for hair is known to many women and girls who are fond of searching for natural cosmetics. But not everyone understands why. To understand why it really helps, you need to know the properties of this tool well.

Therefore, if the problem of hair loss was an urgent problem for you, then this remedy will also solve it. It will strengthen the hair follicles if you regularly rub the oily mixture into the roots. To solve the problem of split ends, it is necessary to nourish them with oil. There is even a special oil mask for constantly split ends.

Burdock oil is used not only for hair, but also to further nourish and strengthen eyelashes. It is simply applied to short hairs and left overnight. During this time, the oil nourishes the roots and strengthens the very structure of the hairs, as is the case with the scalp. Many girls use this method on themselves, making the cilia more lush and thick even without extensions.

To use burdock oil in its pure form or as part of masks, it is not necessary to have any problems.It can also be used for prevention, simply strengthening your hair.

But most often it is used by girls whose hair needs a “medicine”. After all, this tool is a proven way to solve the problem of hair loss and split ends. Also, oddly enough, this thick oil allows you to make your hair less greasy and more well-groomed.

Burdock oil fights well with oily seborrhea, as well as various diseases of the epidermis - dandruff, dryness or severe itching. It softens the skin and moisturizes it.

After using this cheap hair care product, the hair becomes thicker and stronger.

But there are not only positive reviews. Some girls claim that this tool may well harm your hair. But this does not apply to burdock oil in its pure form, but to various cosmetic formulations in which it is included.

The oil mixture can be harmful. Especially if you use it too often. The fact is that oil can clog pores. Over time, an oily film may form on the surface of the scalp. Getting rid of it will be difficult.

Taking burdock oil rich in useful elements as a basis, you can create a good hair mask at home that will work no worse than expensive cosmetics.Here are some mask recipes that help deal with the most common problems.

Growing long curls is the dream of many girls. To speed up the growth process, you can use a very simple mustard mask. For it, you will need ingredients that can be found in any kitchen: sugar, dry mustard, burdock oil, the yolk of one egg and water.

Pour 40 grams of mustard into a small bowl, mix it with the yolk separated from the protein and add a tablespoon of the oily mixture and two tablespoons of water there. All this must be heated in a water bath and only then supplemented with a pinch of sugar.

As a result, you will get a fairly thick mixture, which you need to rub into your hair. Pay special attention to the roots, because this mask should nourish the hair follicles. For a greater effect, the resulting composition must be held on the head for forty minutes. Wrap your head with plastic wrap, and on top with a warm towel. Wash off the mask after forty minutes.

Masks based on burdock oil also help with hair loss. Two tablespoons of this oily base, mixed with the same amount of honey and lemon juice, will slow down the process of hair loss. The mixture should be used warm. Heat it up until the honey dissolves, and then let it cool down so you don't accidentally burn your scalp.

Distribute the warm mass along the roots, and the remains along the entire length. For effectiveness, the mask should also be left warm (under a terry towel) for at least half an hour. Better for an hour. Then it can be washed off using your shampoo.

To make your hair thicker and stronger, a mask consisting of burdock and almond oil, supplemented with vitamin E in liquid form, will help you.All these elements just need to be mixed in one container and, without heating, apply to the entire length. This mask stays on your hair for an hour or two, depending on your hair type. It is washed out with plain warm water with any shampoo.

To make the hair healthier and stronger, the mask is used once a week for a month.

Pure burdock oil will help to strengthen the tips and prevent their delamination. It does not need to be supplemented with any other components - just warm it up and apply to the ends of the hair. You can also distribute the warm mixture along the entire length, so that the hair looks thicker and shinier.

Put on a plastic cap over the mask or just wrap your head in some kind of bag, and on top with a towel. This design will allow the hair to be fully saturated with useful elements. So that the curls are not too greasy after using this product, it is advisable to wash it off with water with a few pinches of citric acid.

Burdock oil is very multifunctional and benefits the hair from the roots to the tips. Therefore, you can safely buy this budget tool and replenish your arsenal of skin care cosmetics with it.

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