The dry shampoo for hair made with own hands is the simple and effective means allowing to give in short terms to hair fresh look, splendor and gentle aroma. Besides, self-made shampoo excludes application of the aggressive washing components which are adversely influencing condition of head skin and hair, is economic and convenient in operation.
In life there can always be situation which is not providing conditions for slow and careful washing of the head: emergency shutdown of water, sudden hospitalization in medical institutions, sharp change of plans and as a result – lack of time for reduction of hair in order. In such cases the dry shampoo made with own hands will help to give quickly and effectively to curls tidy look.
Dry shampoo for blondes
The problem of any dry shampoo – self-made or industrial, consists not in washing, and in cleaning of hair by absorption of allocations of sebaceous glands and the dust which has accumulated on the surface of our curls. Therefore it is necessary to take the substance containing the absorbing particles as basis of such cosmetic. Blondes for these purposes well will be suitable wheat or rye flour, children's powder, talc, oat flakes, starch.
For preparation of shampoo it is necessary to take 2 tablespoons of the oat flakes or any other basis which is not painting hair processed in flour, 1 tsp of baking soda, and carefully to mix 3-5 drops of favourite essential oil before receiving homogenous mixture. Owners of chestnut-colored hair can replace oatmeal with colourless henna or the mustard powder having the good absorbing properties and not leaving characteristic smell on hair.
Dry shampoo for dark hair
As the absorbing basis of dry shampoo for dark hair any cosmetic clay – black, green, blue and even pink can be used. 2 tablespoons of clay mix from 0.5 tsps of soda and powder of cinnamon, flavor suitable essential oil or several drops of favourite perfumery means.
If hair are not inclined to excessive fat content and only need small refreshing and aromatization, then soda can be replaced with powder of coffee or chicory. Dry powder of henna well will be suitable for nutbrown hair with reddish shade. If in shampoo the basis of light color is used, then in order to avoid formation of hardly noticeable white raid on dark hair it is recommended to add small amount of iron oxide to mix.
Rules of use of shampoo
To achieve purity of hair, without having done much harm to their health and appearance, it is recommended to adhere to simple recommendations:
- hair have to be dry and carefully combed;
- it is necessary to alternate use of dry and usual shampoo;
- means is distributed only on length of hair, without rubbing it in head skin;
- it is not recommended to use the dry shampoo made with own hands for very dense and melkovyyushchikhsya hair;
- remove shampoo with hairbrush with frequent teeths, simplification of this process is promoted by use of the hair dryer with cold air.