Conditioner for Dry Hair

With the right hair care, one can have transform dry hair into lustrous and fine textured hair. One of the products which deeply nourishes dry hair is a conditioner. You can make a conditioner at home, or buy the right dry hair conditioner at the supermarket. Given below, is the information on dry hair type, and guide for selecting and making hair conditioners.

Understanding Dry Hair Type
Dry hair are hair type which lack enough shine and texture, due to the inability of retaining moisture or oil. We divide hair into different types, but actually it is the scalp type that defines the hair type. So if a person has a dry scalp, that person will have dry hair. People with oily scalps, have oily and silky hair type. So, one actually needs to look for a conditioner for dry scalp. Often a person with dry hair, will have frizzy and unmanageable hair. A person can have naturally dry hair, or develop dry hair over time. Some of the dry hair causes are excessive washing, excessive blow-drying, use of chemicals, deficiencies, etc.

There are many expensive packages for dry hair treatment, which are offered by different beauty salons. But instead of opting for such expensive treatments, one can make their dry hair, less dry with some effective home treatments. You can try to shampoo less frequently, like once or twice a week and avoid blow drying your hair. Avoiding any styling gels or mousse can also help. But to instantly add moisture and texture to dry hair, deep conditioner is among the best dry hair solutions.

Shopping Tips
When buying a conditioner for dry hair, look for conditioners which contain vital ingredients that repair and penetrate dry hair. Check the labels of hair care products, if they contain emu or jojoba oil, or natural botanicals which provide moisture to the hair. You can also go for conditioners which contain antioxidants, so that they repair your hair from the damage done by free radicals. The product containing emu or jojoba oil will provide deep conditioning and thus is an ideal conditioner for dry damaged hair.

Homemade Hair Conditioner Recipe Using Egg
Egg is a rich source of vitamin A and vitamin D and will help to nourish and deeply condition your hair and scalp. For this recipe of conditioner for frizzy hair, try to use fresh eggs. In a cup beat 2 egg yolks, till it becomes frothy and then add 1½ teaspoon of baby oil and again beat up the mixture well. Massage gently into the scalp, and spread the rest onto the hair. Rinse your hair with cool water.

Deep Hair Conditioner Recipe With Rosemary
Rosemary is supposed to have many health benefits for hair, and considered to be one of the best natural hair care product. Rosemary helps to get rid of dandruff, itchy scalp, stimulates hair growth and makes your hair manageable and smell great. To use rosemary as a conditioner, use 4 drops of essential rosemary oil with a teaspoon of olive oil. Warm up this mix a little, and massage it on a damp scalp. Take a warm towel and wrap it over your head, and keep the towel for 45 minutes. Rinse your hair well with cool water. Do not use this recipe if you are pregnant, as it has embryotoxic effect. People with high blood pressure or epilepsy condition, also should avoid this recipe as it can worsen their condition.

So, understand your hair needs and buy the right conditioner for your hair. But if you like natural and homemade conditioners for dry hair, then use the above recipes for dry hair and make the conditioners yourself!