How to restore hair after bleaching - tips and recipes
Many girls dream to have blond hair, and in pursuit of a dream they bleach their hair, but after a few procedures, many will face an unpleasant surprise - hair after bleaching no longer look healthy and shiny. Therefore, if you decide to drastically change the hair color, you need to provide them with quality care, this will help you masks for bleached hair.
What is hair bleaching
Hair discoloration - This is a procedure for lightening hair for 5-7 tones. Bleaching is considered the strongest degree of hair lightening, in which the natural pigment is completely destroyed. Hair bleaching can be a separate procedure for changing hair color, as well as a preparatory procedure before dyeing hair into the desired shade. Bleaching is applied on natural and colored hair.
Hair after bleaching
Bleaching composition violates the structure of the hair and its upper layer, lifts the hair scales to penetrate deep into. Then the natural pigment under the influence of the oxidizing composition dissolves and due to this, the hair is brightened. The less natural pigment remains, the brighter the hair becomes.
Hair after bleaching becomes brittle and loose, you can also face such problems:
- dry and brittle hair; - porous hair; - hair loss; - no shine.
Even if you bleach your hair even once, you will most likely encounter these problems, as the lightening damages the cuticle and cannot be repaired, the hair will become hard and dry.
Shampoos and balms for bleached hair
Professional hair care after bleaching is a must. For blond hair, you need to pick up a special shampoo and balm. Shampoo best to choose moisturizing, as your hair now needs to be actively moisturized and nourished. Typically, these shampoos contain ingredients that help retain moisture. It is better to choose a transparent shampoo that is easy in texture, as thick and non-transparent shampoos contain more silicones and auxiliary components that will fill the hair and make it heavier.
Balm and mask It is also recommended to select with a note “For bleached hair” or "For damaged hair". Balm must be used every time after washing, it is necessary to smooth the hair. The mask should be applied about 1 time per week. It contributes to a deeper recovery.
After bleaching hair may acquire yellowish tint, therefore, once a month, you can use a special tinting shampoo that will remove the yellowness.
Rules for hair care after bleaching
one. It is recommended to wash your hair no more than 2 times a week, this will help avoid excessive hair dryness.
2 Regularly brush your hair with a natural bristle comb, especially before washing. Due to combing, sebum is evenly distributed through the hair and closes the scales, this will avoid tangling of hair during washing.3 Refuse to use a hair dryer, ironing, curling and other thermal agents. Now all this is contraindicated for your hair, otherwise your hair can be completely lost. Even healthy hair under the influence of high temperatures deteriorate, become dry and brittle, bleached hair and so weak and fragile, and the use of these devices will lead to breaking of the hair. If you still can not give up the dryer, the hair should be dried with cool air.
four. After shampooing, always use a balm or conditioner, and a regenerating mask at least once a week.
five. Also, after washing, you can use special indelible conditioners, they will facilitate combing and protect the hair from the penetration of dirt and dust.
6 Provide hair nutrition, for this you will help homemade masks.
Homemade masks for bleached and bleached hair
The best ingredients for bleached hair are:
- kefir; - vegetable and essential oils (with vegetable oils, you need to be careful, as the oils lead to color leaching and give a yellow tint, so do not use masks more than once a week); - honey; - chicken eggs; - mayonnaise; - lemon ; - banana and avocado; - onions; - herbs.
Moisturizing mask for bleached hair with kefir
For such a mask, we need half a glass of kefir, it needs to be slightly warmed up and applied to the hair in a warm form, we pay special attention to the tips of the hair. When the hair is richly soaked with kefir, cover the head with cling film and a towel.
Keep the mask for an hour and then rinse with water and a mild shampoo, apply a balm. This mask will moisturize your hair and make it more shiny. If desired, you can add 3-5 drops of essential oils to kefir.
Nourishing mayonnaise hair mask after bleaching
Try to buy as much as possible. natural mayonnaise or cook it yourself, as various additives to our hair to anything.
Mayonnaise is evenly distributed over the entire length of the hair, leave for 1-2 hours, preheat the head with a towel.
Mask for smooth hair with a banana and avocado
- ripe banana; - avocado; - olive oil 2-3 tbsp.
Banana and avocado need to knead, it is best to use a blender, then the mask will have a creamy texture. Then add olive oil and mix. Apply the mixture on the hair and scalp, wear a warming cap and go about our business for at least 40 minutes. Then thoroughly wash the hair with shampoo water.
Mask can be done 1 time per week.
Oil Mask for bleached hair
For an oil mask, you can use one or several types of oil. For bleached hair, olive, castor, burdock, almond, peach, avocado oil and jojoba are suitable.
To prepare the mask you need about 5 tablespoons of oils. For example, you can take 2 tbsp. burdock, 2 tbsp. olive and 1 tbsp castor oil, mix them and reheat in a water bath. Warm oil applied to the hair, evenly distributed along the length, and leave for a couple of hours. Mask rinse with shampoo. This mask is recommended to do no more than 1 time in 10 days.
Mask for bleached hair with honey and aloe
- 1 tbsp. Aloe juice; - 1 tbsp. honey; - 1 yolk; - 1 tbsp. castor oil.
The components are mixed and applied to the scalp with massage movements. Then distribute the mixture in length. Mask to do 30-40 minutes before washing.
Mask with a bow for hair loss
If after bleaching the hair began to fall out, then such a mask can help them: - 1 tbsp. onion juice; - 1 tbsp. lemon juice; - 1 tbsp. vegetable oil; - juice from 2 cloves of garlic.
Mask rubbed into the scalp and leave for 20-30 minutes. Then you need to wash your hair with shampoo and rinse the hair with a decoction of nettle. The course of applying the mask - 2 times a week.
Rinsing bleached hair after washing
After each wash, it is recommended to rinse the hair with a decoction of herbs or water with lemon juice. For rinsing you can use nettle, horsetail, chamomile, plantain.
To prepare herbal rinse need 2 tbsp. herbs pour 0.5 liters. boiling water and give insist within 30-50 minutes. Then strain the broth and rinse hair after washing. Rinse the broth is not necessary.
Now you know that hair after bleaching need constant and quality care. It is necessary not only to choose the right hair care series, but also to make homemade masks for bleached hair. Do not neglect the vitamin complexes, they will strengthen the hair roots and help with hair loss. But before you discolor hair, think several times what is more important: healthy hair or a desire to change the image.