to long dense eyelashes of eye seem more and more expressively. It is no wonder that the cosmetic companies offer various methods of eyelash extension. However, fashionistas do not neglect also folk remedies which will make eyelashes more dense and longer.
Castor oil for strengthening of eyelashes
Castor oil as the strengthening hair preparation is known several millennia. It feeds hair cloves and stimulates growth of new hair. Getting into structure, oil fills hair scales, does hair smooth and brilliant. Castor oil has the same effect also on hairs of eyelashes and eyebrows. Besides, oil is well absorbed in skin thanks to what small wrinkles around eyes are smoothed.
It is necessary to apply castor oil on the eyelashes cleaned from ink. Conveniently for this purpose to use Q-tip. At first carry out by stick along the line of growth of eyelashes, and then put means on all length of hairs. The temperature at which oil, the higher it viscosity was stored is lower, and the more difficultly it is smeared. It is not obligatory to store oil in the fridge – it does not spoil at the room temperature.
If to gather on stick it is too much oil, it can get into eyes. Harm from it will not be, but the oil film prevents to look and brings discomfort. Therefore it is better to remove excess of castor oil the clean end of stick. If to leave oil on eyelashes on all night long, eyelids can swell up. In this case it is better to remove castor oil from eyes cotton tampon in 2-3 hours after drawing.
Depending on condition of eyelashes, castor oil can be used daily, every other day or once a week. At daily application the first results will be noticeable in 1.5-2 months. After noticeable strengthening of eyelashes it is possible to apply oil as the preventive and supporting means 1-2 times a week. Special advantages of castor oil are the low cost and full harmlessness.
Careprost
Recently the Indian means for strengthening of eyelashes – Careprost gains popularity. Initially it has been developed as medicine for lowering of eye pressure at glaucoma. Growth of eyelashes became side effect of use of medicine for patients even of old age. Quirky pharmacologists have become interested in this phenomenon and have found out that Careprost stimulates activity of hair bulbs therefore eyelashes become much more dense and longer.
It is necessary to apply means only on upper eyelid through growth of eyelashes. It is convenient to do it by very thin brush which is applied to each bottle. It is necessary to apply means every evening, otherwise the effect vanishes. If to refuse Careprost, eyelashes without stimulation will return to initial state.
Careprost works quicker and more effectively, than castor oil, however it is ten times more expensive, and its harmlessness is under big question. It is difficult to avoid hit of liquid in eyes when drawing to the line of growth of eyelashes. Will decrease respectively eye pressure that can lead to consequences, serious for health. The choice between fast, but expensive and risky, or slower, but safe and cheap, means remains for the buyer.