Hair masks with yolk

An egg is a source of vitamins, minerals and other valuable substances. They can be used with benefit not only for breakfast, but also for creating wonderful homemade hair masks... In the business of beauty, both a whole egg and a yolk can be used and protein separately. We will tell you about the benefits of yolk and how to make masks for curls from it in this article.

Benefits of yolk for hair

The yolk is a whole collection of valuable components not only for the body, but also for the hair. It contains lecithin, which is a building material, with the help of which damaged cells are restored. It penetrates deep into the hairs and regenerates them from the inside. In addition, lecithin inhibits the aging process, which prevents earlier development of gray hair, strands become moisturized, their growth is accelerated, shine appears.

The egg yolk contains many vitamins, including D, A, E and group B. This is an excellent prevention of seborrhea and hair loss. Under their influence, the strands become elastic, elastic and shiny. Amino acids will make your hair look chic, as they have an all-round positive effect on it. Strengthen and promote the health of the strands: sodium, zinc, magnesium and potassium.

Hair masks with yolk

To begin with, we will tell you about some of the rules, the observance of which will allow you to achieve maximum effect from the procedures.

• Choose only quality products for the preparation of the mask. It is even better if you have the opportunity to purchase everything you need from farmers or use your own products. This is due to the fact that they contain all vitamins, industrial products are an order of magnitude lower in quality.
• Before making the composition for the strands, the products must be taken out of the refrigerator in advance so that they acquire room temperature.
• Beat the yolks not with a mixer and blender, but only with a whisk or fork.
• It is possible to heat the composition in a water bath, but do not overdo it, otherwise the healing qualities will be lost, and the structure of the composition is broken.
• You need to distribute the prepared composition over clean and slightly moistened strands, you can not wet your hair and apply the mask to dry curls. The main thing is that they are clean.
• Masks with yolk on hair can be kept for more than half an hour, because unlike protein, these formulations do not harden on the hair. But at the same time, with a long-term presence of the mask on the strands, the latter may begin to smell unpleasant.
• To increase the effectiveness of the composition, after applying the mask, the hair must be covered with a plastic bag and a terry towel in order to create the effect of a bath. This will allow the nutrients to penetrate the hair more easily and deeper.
• Rinse off such a mask with a little cool water.

Masks with yolk are suitable for all types of hair, so they can be successfully used on both dry and oily strands.

Recipes for universal yolk-based masks:

• Arrange in a bowl a large spoonful of colorless henna, olive oil and high-quality cognac, add a small spoonful of natural honey and one yolk. This composition is suitable for accelerating the growth of strands.
• The simplest hair mask is made with one yolk and a large spoonful of base oil that is suitable for a particular hair type. The composition must be thoroughly mixed and applied to the prepared hair.
• For dry hair, a mask with two yolks and half a glass of fatty natural yogurt is well suited.
• For normal hair, you can make a mixture of mashed one banana, a large spoonful of honey, half a glass of beer and one yolk. All ingredients are mixed well and the resulting mask is distributed through the hair.
• Oily hair will like the composition of a couple of yolks, a small spoonful of water and the same amount of alcohol (you can replace it with vodka). However, such a composition is kept on the hair for no longer than a quarter of an hour, so as not to dry out the strands.
• A large spoonful of aloe juice is mixed with one yolk and a small spoonful of natural honey. This is a good option for a firming mask.
• To prepare a nourishing mask, you need to combine a couple of large spoons of castor oil warmed up in a water bath and the yolk.
• An excellent version of a revitalizing mask is prepared from egg yolk, one onion and a large spoonful of castor oil. Grate the onion on a fine grater and squeeze the juice out of the porridge. The resulting "nectar" is mixed with the rest of the ingredients and applied to the hair. To prevent the strong smell of onions from emanating from the hair - after rinsing the mask, rinse the strands with water, in which you first dilute a small amount of vinegar from apples.
• Beat a couple of egg yolks with a fork, pour in a couple of small spoons of warm mineral water and add three drops of orange oil. This composition not only cares for the hair, but can also be used as a natural shampoo. In the latter case, it must be applied to the strands and roots, massage a little and leave for three minutes, and then rinse.

Reviews of masks with yolk for hair

Reviews of masks with yolk for hair are only positive, according to those who make them regularly, their effectiveness is no worse than from store formulations. But from natural masks dandruff does not appear and the hair not only does not fall out, but also becomes thicker and grows faster. Homemade masks are a cheap, high-quality and very useful hair care option that will compete with expensive cosmetics.