Mask for hair loss with mustard: recipe and application

Thick, long and healthy curls are the dream of every modern woman. To maintain the natural beauty of the hair, proper care is required. A mustard-based mask will help to stop hair loss and activate the process of their growth. At home, making a cosmetic product is easy and simple.

The benefits of mustard for hair

Mustard powder is useful not only for cooking, but also for cosmetic purposes. The value of a product is due to its chemical composition. The spice contains vitamins – groups A and B, E, C, K. The product is also enriched with minerals. Sodium, potassium, calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, copper, manganese, and selenium are present in significant amounts. Mustard contains essential oil and organic acids. In particular, the spice is useful in the composition of hair masks.

Useful properties of mustard mask:

• normalizes the work of the sebaceous glands;
• improves blood circulation;
• prevents hair loss;
• stimulates the growth of curls;
• nourishes and strengthens hair follicles;
• eliminates dandruff, itching of the scalp;
• fights not only with dryness, but also with oily strands;
• restores the structure of the hair;
• maintains normal metabolic processes;
• makes curls soft and obedient;
• creates good protection against external factors.

This homemade mustard hair growth mask is great for both women and men.

Mask Recipes

Mustard hair masks for growth are recommended to be done on a regular basis. Proper use of spices will give a tangible effect after the first procedures.

Tips for making mustard hair masks:

• Only dry mustard powder or oil can be used for the preparation of cosmetics. They do not contain preservatives and harmful additives;
• The powder should be diluted with warm water only. The use of boiling water for this purpose will lead to the release of various toxic substances from the product and the loss of useful properties;
• Before applying a mustard mask to your hair, you should check for an allergic reaction. If there is severe itching and redness, you can not use a cosmetic product;
• To enhance the beneficial properties of spices, adding a small amount of honey or sugar to the mixture will help. However, the burning sensation is also intensified;
• It is strongly not recommended to make mustard masks if there are wounds on the scalp;
• Cosmetic mustard should be applied to dry and unwashed hair. This will help to avoid severe burning and itching;
• The mustard mask is best kept on the head for 10 to 60 minutes. It is important to consider your own feelings here. At the slightest discomfort, it is worth washing off the remedy to avoid skin burns;
• If the hair is excessively dry, then components with a high percentage of fat content should be added to the mustard mask. It is recommended to lubricate the ends of the strands with oil – vegetable, olive, burdock, etc.

Mustard masks for oily hair are done every 5 days, for dry – once every 10 days, and for normal – once a week.

Procedures should be carried out intermittently. This will keep your hair from drying out and making it brittle. Only with the right approach can you achieve thick, healthy and long curls.

Mustard mask for oily hair

Mustard masks will help reduce the production of sebum and normalize the functioning of the sebaceous glands. It is necessary to carry out procedures regularly to achieve the desired effect. After a month of use, you can see a positive result.

Recipes for hair masks from oil and dry mustard:

• Mix 3 tbsp. l. dry powder and 3 tbsp. l. a little warm water. The resulting product is applied to the scalp with lightly rubbing movements. The head is wrapped in polyethylene and covered with a towel on top. After 10-15 min. hair is rinsed with warm water;
• Mix 30 gr. mustard powder and 200 ml. cognac. Dilute the mixture with a little warm water. Apply the gruel to the roots of the strands and leave for 5 minutes. After the set time, the mask is washed off;
• Beaten egg white, 40 ml. water and mustard oil are thoroughly mixed. The finished product is applied to the hair roots. From above, the head is covered with polyethylene and a terry towel. After 25 min. the mustard oil mask is washed off.

The course of procedures should last no more than a month. Then it is recommended to take a two-week break and, if necessary, repeat the course.

Homemade mustard mask for dry hair

The chemical composition of mustard allows you to use the product to moisturize dry curls. For greater effectiveness, it is recommended to add components with a high percentage of fat content to the cosmetic mask.

An effective remedy for dry hair is mustard mask with burdock oil. To prepare it, you need to mix 1 tsp each:

• mustard powder;
• burdock oil;
• 35% cream;
• butter.

Some ingredients may be substituted. For example, instead of burdock oil, you can take sea buckthorn or olive oil, and instead of cream, fat sour cream.

With thorough mixing of the components, a mixture of a homogeneous consistency is obtained. The product is applied to the hair roots, the head is covered with oilcloth and a towel. After 30 min. wash your hair with hot water, then rinse with cool.

With regular procedures, the hair will become soft and beautiful. However, you should not get carried away with the frequent use of mustard masks. The cosmetic product has a drying effect and can lead to the opposite result.

Mustard mask for hair growth and strengthening

The active substances contained in mustard have a positive effect on all types of hair. Cosmetic masks will help to accelerate their growth and strengthen hair follicles.

The most effective recipes for mustard masks for hair growth:

• Mix 2 tbsp. l. mustard powder and warm water, 1 egg yolk and 1-2 tsp. Sahara. If the curls are dry and brittle, it is recommended to add 2 tbsp. l. castor oil or burdock oil. We rub the resulting product into the scalp and distribute the remnants along the entire length of the curls. Don’t forget to cover your head with a towel. After a quarter of an hour, wash off the product with warm water. Make a hair mask of mustard, eggs and sugar is required twice a week;
• Dry yeast (30 gr.) Mixed with warm milk and 30 gr. Sahara. The mixture is left in a warm place to ferment. In 20 minutes. add 20 gr. mustard powder. The finished product is applied to the scalp and hair. Cover with plastic wrap and a towel. After 15-60 min. wash off the mask with warm water;
• Mix 1 tbsp. l. aloe juice and mustard powder, 2 tbsp. l. cognac, 2 tsp heavy cream and 2 yolks. Apply the product to the skin…