Treating damaged hair with natural recipes
How to use butter for damaged hair:
Our hair is often exposed to many aggressions: dyes, styling devices, wind, sun … Although protective products are used, sometimes deeper care is needed.
To restore radiance to damaged hair. Butter is the preferred hair care substance for African women. It is also frequently used in hair care products with split ends.
Butter is one of the main beauty ingredients for repairing very dry, damaged hair! So what are the beneficial ingredients of butter for hair and how can it be used to repair damaged hair?
Is butter useful for damaged hair?
Butter is usually consumed in traditional cooking or used in the manufacture of chocolate as an alternative to cocoa butter. It is known for its cosmetic properties such as moisturizing and softening the skin.
Today these properties make it a key ingredient in many cosmetic products for the care and restoration of damaged hair.
Butter is rich in fatty acids (especially linoleic and essential fatty acids) and vitamins (A, D, E and F) that provide good nourishment to the hair and nurture its damaged roots.
Dermatologist Dr. Ludovic Rousseau says: “The butter strengthens the cohesion of the hair roots and completely heals them from damage.”
How to choose the appropriate butter to repair damaged hair?
There are many types of brands of butter on the market. The truth is that these types are not always good … so you will have to make sure of a specific standard to truly benefit from their virtues.
Once chosen, you will only have to follow a few recipes for making buttery masks for damaged hair. The first is that the butter must be pure and natural without adding other products.
Butter Recipes For Damaged Hair:
Butter and argan oil recipe:
It is very possible to use butter. For a repair mask that is 100% natural and rich in nutrients, you will need butter and argan oil. Better to bet on certified natural products that will be of better quality.
Make sure the butter is warm at room temperature before using it: you will have to heat it in the microwave or on the stove in a very low heat. Then mix a teaspoon of butter with two tablespoons of argan oil.
You apply the mixture evenly on your hair from root to tip, and let it rest for as long as possible. When done, wash your hair with your regular shampoo.
You may need to do a couple of foams to remove the excess buildup from the mask. If you have very damaged hair, feel free to repeat the process at least once a week.
Butter recipe to nourish and moisturize damaged hair:
For damaged hair to become healthy, it needs both moisture and good nutrition. Some very simple ingredients from this recipe will empower you to provide natural and very effective care for your damaged hair.
In a bowl, mix a tablespoon of butter, with a tablespoon of honey and plain yogurt. Note that the lactic acid present in yogurt helps retain moisture, making the hair softer and shiny.
Spread the mixture evenly over all your hair, and leave it between 20 minutes and one hour before shampooing. You will be surprised by the very simple and economical results of this treatment!
Recipe for revitalizing damaged hair with butter:
You need this:
45 grams of natural butter
10 ml of argan oil
10 ml of coconut oil
20 drops of lavender oil
Preparation steps:
In a bowl, crush the butter until it turns into an ointment. When you start using the butter, it should have a creamy texture. Add the oils to the bowl, stirring gently. Until the mixture becomes more creamy.
Application method:
Distribute the mixture on all parts of the hair, focusing on the ends. Then leave it for twenty minutes. Rinse and shampoo your hair as usual.