Active component of burdock oil is the extract from burdock roots. It stimulates hair bulbs, strengthens roots, adds gloss to length. Burdock oil is used as independently, and in combination with other substances.
- - hairbrush;
- - food wrap;
- - scarf or cap;
- - essential oils;
- - yolk;
- - honey.
- Warm up oil not to water bath or in the microwave. Divide hair by means of hairbrush into parting in the middle. Moisten with warm oil of fingertip of one hand and the massing movements rub its roots. Make new hair parting, having receded sideways on 1-1.5 cm, and repeat the procedure. To apply oil on area of nape, incline the head and cast away hair on the person. Fingers of one hand create vertical hair partings, other hand rub in them the warmed-up mix.
- Pour out small amount of oil in palm and the sliding movements in the direction from top to down walk on all length of hair. Make bunch on the top, wrap the head food wrap, from above tie scarf or put on cap. The film is necessary for protection of clothes against the proceeding oil. The cap or scarf keep heat therefore the efficiency of the procedure amplifies. In 1-3 hours wash up the head. If hair were not washed out from the first, put on all length 1-2 yolks (depending on length), stand them 10-15 minutes, and then wash away shampoo together with residues of burdock oil.
- Add ethers to burdock oil: rosemary or tea tree – at dandruff, orange – for reduction of fat content of roots, cinnamon or beat – for stimulation of growth, ginger or citronella grass – for loss prevention. The ratio of ethers and burdock oil has to be 10-15 drops on the 3rd tablespoons.
- Make the strengthening mask. Mix egg yolk, 2 tablespoons of burdock oil and 1 tablespoon of liquid honey to uniform state. Apply mix on roots in the above way. In 1-2 hours wash hair with shampoo. The candied honey previously kindled on water bath also will be suitable for mask.