Summer hair
 The sun, air and water - our best friends! And they - the worst enemies of our hair.

Finally, it has come - a favorite, such a welcome, a bright summer! We have the opportunity to appear in all its glory, with exquisite flowing hair, which had been in the cold for so long are hidden under various hats. Ah, how beautiful the sun shine "freshly painted" hair, but ... do it suspiciously long. Even unpainted gradually lose their natural luster and become dry, brittle, split ends. What's happening? The fact that the ultraviolet rays destroy the protective layer of the hair.

Due to the decrease in natural lubrication hair become dry, "rearing" bad hair scales reflect light, thereby lose their luster and color of hair, artificial or natural, simply burn out .  And what to do, really again to hide the hair ?! By and large, it would be good, but the prospect of going to the round hats, unlike the sun, do not warm .  A need to protect the hair, so in the summer you need to buy all sorts of means with UV filters .  It is advisable to use them constantly .  The best option of protection are special formulations that are applied directly to the hair before going out .  All styling products, of course, have to be with UV protection, only try to use them to a minimum, so as not to weigh down the hair .  As for shampoos and balms, protecting them from UV light is not so great .  It will be useful to choose a good moisturizer for washing, for example, oils (jojoba, almond, wheat proraschёnnye), with aloe extract and ceramides and keratin .  But, at the sun, after all, try something to cover your head .  This can be a scarf, cap, hat, panama, just choose the model of breathable fabric .  It will bring a double benefit, because, under the scorching sun, you can not only dry up the hair, but also to get a hit .  All these recommendations should be carried out regardless of where you are in the city or resort .  Although, for the resort, there are additional rules:

Hair coloring

It is best to paint the hair in advance - two weeks before the trip. During this time they will have time to recover, and to "consolidate" in the hair dye does not wash off, and will not burn out. Well, or at least does not do so immediately.

Haircut

If you do perm, the "action" is better to carry out three weeks before the holiday. Since this procedure harms the hair is much stronger than the painting. It is also a good idea to slightly trim the tips - so the hair easier to cope with the impending load. And the same procedure should perform upon arrival from vacation in order to freshen up hairstyle.

Air and water

In addition to the sun, the danger for our hair are wind, salt water and chlorinated water in swimming pools. Under the influence of these factors, the hair becomes dehydrated, stiff, lose luster and elasticity. And the owner of blond hair after a visit to the pool and can be purchased at all delicate salad shade. Therefore, to protect the hair, before attending the basin must be applied to them little ketchup or tomato paste and leave for 10 minutes, then rinsed with warm water. Acid in tomatoes neutralize chlorine. After bathing in the sea do not forget to rinse your hair with fresh water, as this can be done up to water treatment - then the hair will absorb less harmful substances. A great option is to apply to "swim" indelible sunscreen.

But on his return to the resort would be good to follow a policy of reducing the procedures for hair. You can choose for themselves the appropriate means or use cosmetics industry proven "grandmother's" recipes. However, they are good not only for the "reanimation" of hair after the holidays, but also for preventive purposes in urban environments.

* Take olive mayonnaise at room temperature, spread evenly over the entire length of hair. Wear on the head of a plastic cap, warmed towel. Keep the mask for an hour.

* Take 5 tablespoons. tablespoons olive oil, mix with the juice of one lemon. Weight applied to dry hair and hold for 30 minutes, then wash with a mild shampoo. The procedure is carried out once every two weeks.

* Take 1 egg yolk, 1 tbsp. a spoonful of mayonnaise, 1 tsp. honey. All components mix thoroughly and apply on the scalp, balances distribute hair. Wear on the head of a plastic cap, warmed towel. Mask hold for 2 hours. If your hair is long, the number of components increased by half.

* Take a warm yogurt, rub into the scalp, then put on a plastic cap and warm towel. Keep the mask for 30 minutes and then thoroughly washed with a shampoo.

* Take equal amounts of lemon juice, spinach and cabbage. Mix everything. The resulting mixture is rubbed into the scalp, balances distribute hair. Put on plastic cap and warm towel. Keep the mask for 30-60 minutes, then rinsed with water.

* Take 2 tbsp. spoon burdock oil, 2 egg yolks, 3 tbsp. spoon of tincture of arnica. All thoroughly mixed, the resulting mass is rubbed into the hair roots. Insulate the head and keep the mask for an hour.

* Take 2 tbsp. tablespoons cream, 1 tsp. lemon juice, 0, 5 tsp. vegetable (almond, proraschёnnoy wheat, olive) oil. The components mix, rub into the scalp, balances distribute hair. After 15 minutes the hair is thoroughly rinsed with warm water, the shampoo use is undesirable. The mask is suitable for dry hair.

* Take 2 tbsp. tablespoons of natural yogurt, 1 tbsp. spoon strawberry, 0, 5 tsp. proraschёnnyh oil from wheat seeds (jojoba). Mix ingredients and apply on hair. Keep the mask for 20 minutes, rinse with warm water. The mask is suitable for normal hair.

* Take 1 tsp. Milk, 1 tsp. Fat-free yogurt, 2 tbsp. spoon overripe apricots (without skin), 1 tsp. lemon juice. All mix thoroughly, rub in hair roots, remnants distribute hair. After 10 minutes, rinse with warm water (not hot!), Then rinse with cool water. Mask for oily hair.

* Take 1 tbsp. spoon of olive oil, 1 egg yolk, 1 tbsp. a spoonful of honey. All mix thoroughly and apply on hair for 20 minutes. The mask is suitable for dry and normal hair.

* Take 1 egg yolk, 1 tsp. Almond oil, 1 tbsp. a spoonful of honey, 1 tsp. cherry or strawberry juice. Mix the components apply the mixture to the hair, and keep for 20 minutes. Then wash and rinse with acidified water (2 tbsp. Tablespoons of lemon juice to 1 liter of water). Mask for oily hair.

* Take 2 tsp. Wheat germ, minced, 2 tbsp. spoons of honey and one banana. All carefully mix until mushy state. The finished mixture is applied to a clean, damp hair and hold for 20 minutes.
Author: Anna Winner