Kefir hair mask

Kefir hair mask is an excellent natural remedy for treating brittle, damaged, dull, greasy curls. Kefir is affordable, so making masks based on it is not difficult. In addition, the product can be not only fresh, but also sour. It contains beneficial lactobacilli, which have a beneficial effect on the scalp and hair structure. If you regularly use kefir product as a care product, you can achieve amazing results in just a few weeks.

Advanced technology has long come into the field of cosmetics and skin care and hair care products. Many brands are engaged in the production of cosmetic products based on safe chemistry. However, in the world of chemical additives, fakes and imitations, natural ingredients are of particular value. Among natural products the most fermented milk product is kefir. On this basis, you can make homemade masks, it is also added by well-known manufacturers in hair care products. This ingredient is valued for its special properties.

• Nutrition. Due to its bacterial composition, kefir nourishes and strengthens not only the hair, but also the scalp. When combining the product with other components, it is possible not only to stop the fallout, but also to accelerate the growth of hair.
• Cleansing. It perfectly cleans hair from dirt and dust, helps to remove dead particles, free from free radicals.
• Protection. After the kefir mask is applied, a special film is formed that protects the hair from the negative effects of the external environment.
• Security. Kefir has no contraindications except for individual intolerance.
• Availability. The product is affordable, it is easy to buy, the application at home does not require special skills.

The only disadvantage of the mask from a fermented milk product may be too liquid consistency. Therefore, so that the mask does not leak, use kefir high fat. In addition, this dairy product contains substances that can wash away the paint of dark tones. Kefir mask has a lightening effect and is ideal for blondes.

Kefir is a natural fermented milk product, which is obtained by combining milk and kefir fungus that serves kefir starter. Due to its composition rich in protein and various microelements, the product can restore damaged hair structure, strengthen it, make it stronger and healthier. Using the product helps to cope with excessive hair loss, because it strengthens hair follicles, and also helps to accelerate growth.

• Kefir as a cosmetic and caring means is valued as well as food. Its healing effect for hair is due to the rich composition of this important for health and beauty raw materials. The composition of the product pleases with diversity. It contains proteins, fats, calcium, vitamins, beta-carotene, sulfur, magnesium and other valuable elements. It has a beneficial effect on the condition of the hair. Kefir masks improve their structure, makes them obedient, brilliant and healthy.
• Kefir protects the hair, forming a film that does not allow external negative factors to harm the hair. The bacterial composition of fermented milk product nourishes and moisturizes the scalp, strengthens the strands. It nourishes the skin and hair follicles with B vitamins, proteins and other beneficial substances.Kefir is suitable for owners of any type of hair, gives them lightness and healthy shine. It is enough to use kefir masks twice a week, and in a month the effect will be noticeable.

For oily hair is suitable product in its pure form, without any additives. It needs to be slightly warmed to body temperature, otherwise the beneficial substances contained in it will begin to disintegrate. The tool is distributed over the entire length of the hair and on the roots. The head is wrapped tightly with cling film and on top of it with a towel. Stand for half an hour. Kefir mask thoroughly washed off with shampoo.

For dry hair it is useful to use a combination of a fermented milk product and oils - olive, almond or burdock. They provide additional nutrition for scalp cells with polyunsaturated fatty acids. Kefir and butter are mixed in a ratio of 3: 1. To achieve a more powerful effect, the mixture is supplemented with egg yolk. As in the case of greasy hair, the mask is left for half an hour, wrapping the head with film and a towel.

Milk product is used for clarification, for dyed curls, paint remover, it is effective against loss. The product nourishes and strengthens weakened onions. In kefir (200 ml), add a little crushed slices of rye (black) bread without crusts, two tablespoons of brandy and one spoon of onion juice. Mix the mixture thoroughly in a blender and apply for half an hour.

Kefir is also useful for hair with dandruff, which occurs for various reasons. Dairy products in combination with burdock oil and rye bread can help get rid of this problem once and for all. Mix half a glass of sour milk drink with a tablespoon of burdock oil and two slices of black bread. Soak the mask for half an hour, then rinse with acidified water.

For more on the benefits of kefir hair masks, see the following video.

Hair masks with kefir - a storehouse of useful vitamins that give head of hair vitality, energy and beauty. If you want to get rid of problems with curls, be sure to pay attention to the popular recipes, which include only natural ingredients.

• With yeast. This mask will give volume to hair, strengthen and accelerate their growth. Take half a cup of kefir product, 1 teaspoon of sugar and yeast. Mix and put in a water bath (the fire should be slow). If foam appears, remove from heat. Allow the mixture to cool. Then apply on hair and leave for 45 minutes, rinse with warm water.

• With cocoa. The most common mask is a mask of kefir, eggs and cocoa, which helps to strengthen the hair, accelerating their growth. For its preparation it is necessary to take 1 tsp. cocoa powder, diluted with water until a thick slurry. Beat 1 yolk, add it to the pulp and pour this mixture with kefir (one third cup). Mix well, then apply to hair and gently rub into the head.

• With honey. The mask will help damaged, thin and dry hair that has lost its strength. To prepare, take 1 cup of kefir raw materials, 1 tbsp. olive oil and 1 tbsp. l melted honey. Ingredients mix well. Apply to scalp and hair. Leave the mask for one hour. After rinse with shampoo.

• With henna. Take 2 tbsp. colorless henna and mix with 1 tbsp. cocoa powder, 1 tsp tobacco and 5 pounded cloves. Dilute this composition with hot water and leave for 1 hour, then add 1 yolk and 1 tbsp. olive oil, 1 tbsp kefir, 0.5 tsp Vitamin A and E. Apply the mixture to the roots, distribute through the hair and leave for one hour.

• With black bread. With a strong loss recommend such a homemade mask of bread. Two hundred grams of rye bread without crusts, pour half a liter of kefir and leave for 4-6 hours.Beat the mixture obtained in a blender, apply on curls, cover your head, keep an hour on your hair.

In an incomplete glass of raw materials, soak a small slice of black bread, add one spoonful of vegetable oil. Mix the mass thoroughly, spread over the scalp.

• With yolk. The mask with an egg yolk will help to gain a shine and volume with dry dull hair. Mix 3-4 tbsp. l kefir with yolk, add 2 capsules of castor oil, apply along the entire length of the curls. This mask should be kept warm by wrapping your head with a thick towel.

• Cinnamon. Mix 1 tbsp. l cinnamon powder and 1 egg yolk, pound. Add to 1 cup of warm kefir and apply a mask on your hair. Warm with polyethylene and towels, leave for half an hour. Rinse with warm water and shampoo.

• With lemon. Kefir is an ideal remedy to eliminate excess fat and dandruff. Take 1 cup of kefir or yogurt (for the best effect, add 1 tablespoon of brandy or 1 tablespoon of lemon juice), spread over the entire length of the strands and rub into the scalp. Leave the mask for either 1 hour or overnight. Wash off with shampoo.

• With onion. Onion masks are good for hair loss, but leave behind a persistent unpleasant smell. Hair after kefir with onions do not smell. Crush the onion in a blender and squeeze the juice through cheesecloth. Mix 3 tablespoons of juice and the same kefir. Apply the mask to the scalp for half an hour.

• With mustard. Mustard dries oily hair, so apply this mask is on the scalp, avoiding the tips. This means will not only decrease greasiness, but will also accelerate the growth of hair. Take half a tablespoon of mustard powder and stir in half a cup of warm kefir. Apply to the hair roots for 20-40 minutes. Heat your head with polyethylene and a towel. The mask is washed off without shampoo.

• With oils. Mask with kefir, liquid vitamin A and essential oils (orange, lavender, grapefruit, ylang-ylang) will help to restore the hair structure, strengthen hair follicles. To a half cup of kefir, add a few drops of oil and 2 capsules of vitamin A, mix, apply to hair.

Take half a cup of kefir, add 1 tbsp. l burdock oil and 1 tbsp. l castor, 1 yolk. Stir, apply, warm and wait 1-1.5 hours, then rinse.

• With oatmeal. The mask perfectly nourishes and gently cleanses dry, damaged hair. Mix kefir and oatmeal to medium density, add a few spoons of regular mayonnaise. Instead of mayonnaise, you can take melted butter.

• For greasy hair. This mask includes various ingredients. For cooking you will need 100-150 grams of low-fat kefir. Add the whipped protein and get a degreasing mask. If you add potato starch or raw grated potato, you can achieve the elimination of greasiness.

• With blue clay. Kefir mask for normal and mixed type of hair with the addition of blue clay powder well strengthens hair roots, adds volume, shine and silkiness, has a healing regenerating effect.

• Gelatinous. Gelatin is necessary for saving split ends. Pour 1 tbsp. l gelatin 3 tbsp. l water. When gelatin absorbs water, put it in a water bath.Wait for complete dissolution. Cool to body temperature. Add half a cup of kefir and 1 tbsp. l vegetable oil. Apply to hair for two hours. Wash off with warm water.

• With nettle. One tablespoon of dry nettle (or burdock), fill with water (250ml.) Boil until half the volume is evaporated. Cool, strain and mix with half a cup of kefir. The tool not only eliminates dandruff, but also strengthens the roots, accelerates the growth of curls.

• With strawberry. Moisturizing mixture of strawberries and warm yogurt will help revitalize and make hair shiny. Make a mush out of them and apply for half an hour.

• With vodka. It is necessary to mix 2 tablespoons of brandy or vodka with an egg, lemon juice, a teaspoon of shampoo and 50 ml of kefir. Do not rub, but simply apply to the strands, wrap, hold for several hours, then rinse with water without shampoo.

See the video below for the recipe for kefir hair mask.

Before you prepare a mask, you should know that it is made from fresh and sour kefir. Previously, Russia used sour milk, now you can use both milk, especially sour, and any lactic acid products, and even whey. Keep the mixture on the basis of fermented milk product should be at least an hour, apply once or twice a week for several months. Rinse the mask should be only warm, softened water. In hot water kefir curled into lumps.

The idea to use kefir for hair arose after the appearance of this wonderful fermented milk product. The fact is that kefir after the first application noticeably revives dull and lifeless strands, giving them energy and natural shine, perfectly refreshes the roots and scalp, generally makes the curls thicker, softer and silky.

This is explained by the fact that this fermented milk product, applied to the hair, also has a slight drying and degreasing effect. Kefir is perfect for a combined type of hair.

Kefir masks give freshness, volume and obedience to healthy curls. Owners of dry hair should make masks with kefir in combination with other products, such as egg yolk, butter and vegetable oil, mayonnaise. Remember, the fatter the hair, the less greasy kefir is recommended for masks, and, conversely, with dry hair, try to take a product with a high percentage of fat.

Mix half a glass of kefir, juice of one lemon, yolk of one egg, three tablespoons of brandy until smooth. Apply the mixture evenly on the hair, wrap in plastic wrap and warm with a towel. Keep this mask should be from 2 to 10 hours, depending on the desired result. The lighter the hair you want to get - the longer you hold, you can leave it all night. Then rinse with shampoo.

Kefir recipe recipe: take half a cup of kefir and mix with egg yolk and two spoons of castor oil. Apply the mixture on your hair evenly, wrap with plastic and a towel, hold for 3 hours.

Kefir can be regularly used in its pure form, without any additives. But there are certain rules:

• The product must be heatedand not to take directly from the refrigerator and immediately apply to the hair.
• Apply kefir shortly before washing your hairYou can keep it as long as you have time for it. Then rinse with shampoo and balm.
• Remember that you should not use masks from kefirif you have recently dyed your hair and do not want to wash off your new color.
• If desired, these ingredients can be added to kefir.like honey, yolk, aloe juice, any oil - all this will only benefit.

Natural kefir-based hair masks are a favorite of many women in the fight for beautiful and healthy hair. Judging by the reviews, this dairy product benefits not only the body, but also the appearance. It is 100% natural, which means it does not harm curls, is inexpensive, affordable, nourishes the strands from root to tip, adds shine and silkiness, the result is visible after the first application. When mixing kefir and other natural ingredients (egg yolk, oils), fat content is normalized, curls are better placed, shine, look healthier.