Open tips: How to get rid of them and prevent them
Many long-haired lovers face the problem of fine hair and lack of hydration, which leads it to break and that the tips remain open.
The problem of open tips affects even healthy hair. The cause is the lack of hydration and nutrition. This can happen for many reasons, such as inadequate capillary care, lack of thermal protection, lack of vitamins or side effects of some medication.
There are several factors that are harmful to hair and it is important to learn to avoid them. While these factors are avoided, it is equally important to take care of our hair properly. In this article we tell you how to combine prevention and care of open tips to keep your hair healthy and strong.
- Hair dyeing
It is not advisable to dye more than once a month. At the same time, if you are dyed blonde, do not forget to dye in time, because decolorated hair is empty hair without pigment. The dyeing of the hair allows you to fill the holes in the cuticle and, therefore, slightly strengthens the hair and prevents its fragility, a state that leads to the appearance of open tips.
- Mask with cosmetic oils. Linseed oils, peach, almond, coconut or olive are ideal for treating hair tips. Mix with an egg yolk any oil from those mentioned and let it act on the hair for 30 minutes. Then, it clarifies with warm water.
- Feeding
Observe your diet: try to get rid of food "garbage", eat more vegetables and fruits, introduce cereals in your diet and try to consume more protein. After all, a balanced diet is rich in essential vitamins and minerals, which are the key to getting beautiful hair.
- Kéfir mask. Apply Kéfir at room temperature on the hair previously washed and dry. He rubs well the product on the scalp and the tips and wraps the hair on a towel. You can let the mask act all night: Rest and your hair will regenerate meanwhile.
- Hydration
Water is the vital element of the hair. Try to drink at least 30 ml of pure water (no coffee or tea) for each kilo of weight.
- Yeast. You can make a good nutritious mask that at the same time hydrate your tips mixing two teaspoons dry yeast with 50 ml of Kéfir. Apply this mixture of tips, wrap it in a plastic wrap and let it act half an hour.
- Tobacco and alcohol consumption
Try to abandon bad habits, or at least reduce tobacco and alcohol consumption. Your whole body (and not just hair) will thank you.
- If you do not have an oil or serum by hand, use yourFacial or hands moisturizing cream For the tips.
- Comb hair HorMede
Treat wet hair carefully. It is not recommended to brush it or rub it tightly with a towel. Remember: Wet hair is very vulnerable and breaks more easily.
- Mask of honey and olive oil. Mix a teaspoon of honey with a teaspoon of extra virgin olive oil. Apply the mixture at the tips and let it act for an hour.
- Scalp massage
Brush and massage the scalp often improve the circulation and nourish your hair with own nutrients and oxygen.
- Aloe Vera mask. Mix equal proportions of Jojoba oil and Aloe gel. Apply the slightly warm mixture throughout the length of the hair and rinse it when 30 minutes have passed.