The use of natural products in hair care is gaining more and more popularity and natural oils in this care occupy a leading position.

Natural oils are divided into base and essential oils. Base oils, in turn, are divided into solid oils (baters) and liquid oils. The unique effect of oils on our body is due to their complex chemical composition. Consider the main base oils that are suitable for hair care.

There is a huge number of natural oils, they are so diverse that it can be difficult to figure it out right away. I offer information that will help you choose the right oil for your hair.

Coconut oil is one of the oldest body and hair care products for Eastern women, and today for women all over the world. The oil belongs to the bater - solid oils, but at temperatures above 25 degrees, it melts, the oil is produced from the pulp of the coconut. Coconut oil is very light and one of the few that penetrates the hair structure. The oil is well absorbed and creates a protective film on the hair like a natural laminate. Coconut oil protects hair from ultraviolet radiation (apply before sunbathing and sea bathing, indispensable for trips to the sea) and the harmful effects of the environment; is an excellent conditioner, helps to re-grow damaged hair.

If you apply the oil before washing, then the loss of protein from the hair during washing and styling is significantly reduced. The oil can be added to various masks or used in its pure form. Suitable for dyed, bleached, dry and damaged hair.

2. Shea butter (shea butter)

Shea butter is extracted from the seeds of the shea tree (karite). The Shea tree is a powerful, evergreen tree that grows in Africa. The oil is very popular in cosmetology and hair care all over the world. The oil is widely used in cosmetology by leading companies in the world, in the lines of elite cosmetics, which slows down the aging process of the skin.

By its consistency, shea butter is solid (butter), granular, but as soon as it is applied to the skin, it immediately melts from body temperature. The oil is quite thick and oily, cream-colored, the smell is nutty, barely perceptible. Shea butter nourishes and moisturizes hair, strengthens weakened, damaged and dry hair. Protects hair from UV and harmful environmental influences. The oil nourishes the hair very much, so you need to be careful with it, it can quickly over-saturate the hair, especially if you have normal hair.

Cocoa butter is obtained from the beans of the fruit of the chocolate tree by cold pressing, which grows in a humid tropical climate, it is an evergreen tree up to 5 meters tall with a straight stem and large oval or ovoid leaves, it blooms and bears fruit all year round. Cocoa butter has a rich cream color, sometimes it can reach brown. The consistency of the oil is quite hard and brittle, it melts at a temperature of more than 32 degrees. The smell of butter is chocolate.

The first advantage of this oil is that it retains moisture in the hair (very important for dry hair). Thanks to the oil, the hair is obedient, smooth and shiny. Cocoa butter can be used in its pure form or added to various hair masks (). Cocoa butter is suitable for any type of hair.

Olive oil contains valuable fatty acids, antioxidants and vitamins that are beneficial for the whole body and hair in particular. Olive oil is one of the most valuable oils in hair care, which has been used for over a thousand years due to its valuable nutritional properties, namely olive oil most commonly used in the treatment of hair loss. The oil contains a huge amount of vitamins and elements, thanks to which the oil strengthens and nourishes the hair from the inside. This oil can be applied to the scalp - it does not clog pores. Also, the oil moisturizes dry hair, prevents split ends and is an excellent assistant in hair growth.

Italians, Spaniards, Greek women constantly use olive oil in their care. Olive oil is beneficial for all hair types, especially dry, porous and damaged hair. With regular use of masks with olive oil, you can prevent hair loss, accelerate hair growth, avoid overdrying and loss of hair moisture.

Argan oil is the most valuable and most expensive of all vegetable oils. It is extracted from the seeds of the fruits of the argan tree, which grows only in Morocco, the tree bears fruit every two years and the entire harvest is done manually, from one hundred kilograms of fruits (pits) you can get no more than two kilograms of argan oil - this justifies the high cost of oil.

Argan oil is just a storehouse of hair nutrients with healing properties that: accelerates hair growth; strengthens hair follicles; prevents hair loss; restores the structure of the hair from the inside; nourishes, moisturizes the scalp and hair; returns hair shine, silkiness and smoothness; thickens hair; protects from ultraviolet rays and harmful environmental influences.

The oil is light and quickly absorbed into the hair, they instantly become healthy look, softness and shine. Argan oil is suitable for all types of hair, it can be used both on the roots and on the length of the hair, in its pure form or in masks, you can enrich purchased masks by adding a few drops of argan oil. Also, a couple of drops of oil can be rubbed in the palms and applied to the washed ends of the hair, instead of indelible purchased products.

6. Jojoba oil

I get jojoba oil from the nuts of the jojoba bush plant and in composition it is not an oil, but a liquid wax (it can be stored for many years and not lose its properties). Jojoba oil is the most unique oil in the entire plant kingdom.

Jojoba oil is considered a natural moisturizing hair conditioner. The oil nourishes and moisturizes the hair, creates a protective layer on the hair from the environment (dust, dirt, styling products). Hair after it is soft and shiny like after a salon. Jojoba oil improves hair color: suitable for dull, dry, brittle and colored hair. Masks with jojoba oil are indispensable in winter period because the anti-static effect is reduced by the oil.

7. Almond oil

Almond oil is obtained from the kernels of sweet almonds. The composition of the oil contains vitamins, fatty acids and antioxidants, which makes it useful in hair care. Almonds and almond oil have been considered beauty products for women since ancient times (it is enough to consume 5 almonds every day to maintain internal health and external beauty women).

The oil is used for hair loss, to accelerate growth, it heals the scalp and restores the vitality of the hair (prevents brittleness and dryness of hair). The oil can be used for the scalp, it fights oily hair, eliminates dandruff and itching of the scalp. Almond oil contains about 20% vitamin E, which promotes the regeneration of scalp cells. The oil is suitable for all hair types if you have greasy hair, the oil can be used in its pure form, and the oil can also be combined with other oils. It perfectly nourishes, shine comes and increases the elasticity of the hair.

Avocado oil is obtained from the kernels of the fruit of the avocado tree, an evergreen tree that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. The oil has a nutty flavor, a good oil should be a rich green color, and if it yellow color, so it is refined and the oil has lost most of its useful properties. In oil a large number of vitamins, minerals and fatty acids, as well as in its composition there are plant hormones that restore the natural structure of the hair.

The oil is widely used to strengthen and treat hair and scalp. An excellent assistant in the fight against hair loss, accelerates hair growth, thanks to the nutrition of hair follicles; moisturizes the length of the hair and protects against ultraviolet radiation; gives shine, smoothness and elasticity. Protects the hair frequent use hair dryer, ironing, curling irons.

The oil is suitable for dry, porous, damaged hair (after dyeing, chemistry), thin, weakened. Avocado oil is one of the key oils in hair care (it can help with any hair problem).

9. Little burdock

Burdock oil will be obtained from burdock roots (a powerful phytoactivator), it contains vitamins (A, E, C, B), minerals (iron, copper, calcium ...), fatty acids, mineral salts, and it also has a lot of protein, which has a beneficial effect on hair.

Burdock oil is the most popular oil in the treatment of hair loss, it also regulates the greasiness of the glands; protects against dandruff and itching of the scalp; stimulates hair growth; restores damaged structure hair; Returns shine and vitality to hair. But it should be used with caution as it can clog the pores of the scalp. It can be used in its pure form and mixed with other oils, it can slightly dry out the length (an excellent result is given by a mask with tincture of red pepper and burdock oil for hair loss and to stimulate hair growth).

10. Castor oil

Castor oil is obtained from castor beans, it is light yellow in color with a mild aroma. The main producers are India, Brazil and China. It is castor oil that has the highest density among vegetable oils and a very high viscosity.

One of the most popular and affordable oils for the growth, strengthening and density of hair, eyebrows and eyelashes. It is used (on the length of the hair) in the care of very dry, porous hair, prevents hair splitting, deeply moisturizing the hair. In its pure form, it is better not to use it, it is poorly washed out of the hair, especially from the roots, you can get the effect of "dirty hair". Best used in mixture with other oils or tinctures. A good result for accelerating hair growth gives a mask with. With regular use, the hair will become stronger, thicker and acquire a natural shine.

Sea buckthorn oil is produced from the fruits (berries) of the sea buckthorn bush. Orange-red oil with a rich aroma of sea buckthorn. Sea buckthorn oil contains a lot of vitamin A, which accelerates the regeneration of skin cells and accelerates hair growth (vitamin C content), and also makes hair soft and elastic. The oil protects the hair from UV rays due to its high content of vitamin E. Suitable for dry, damaged hair. Sea buckthorn oil is poorly washed off the hair and scalp, so it must be diluted with lighter oils and added to masks to accelerate hair growth. If you regularly use sea buckthorn oil, your hair will become silky, manageable, shiny and well-groomed.

Pumpkin seed oil is obtained from pumpkin seeds by cold pressing. From three kilograms of pumpkin seeds, about one liter of oil is obtained. The color of the oil is from orange to brown, maybe dark green, the smell is quite specific. The oil has a light texture and absorbs quickly.

The oil contains a large amount of vitamin E, beta keratin and polyunsaturated acids, which promotes the regeneration of scalp cells: accelerates hair growth (awakens dormant follicles), making them more dense and prevents hair loss. Thanks to the acids, the hair becomes elastic and smooth. The oil nourishes the hair well and makes them less brittle. With regular use, you will forget about such a problem as the split ends of the hair! Suitable for all hair types.

13. Macadamia oil

The oil is obtained from the nuts of the evergreen macadamia tree, which is considered to be the birthplace of Australia, the smell of the oil is pronounced - nutty, slightly yellowish in color. Macadamia oil is one of the most valuable oils, the properties of which are comparable only to the properties of spermaceti (appreciated for the ability to heal scars, scars), which is extracted from marine animals. The oil also contains a record content of palmitoleic acid (up to 25%), thanks to which the oil helps our body cope with its natural functions of protecting, nourishing and moisturizing the skin. This amazing, healing oil that heals wounds, heals burns, preserves the youthfulness and beauty of the skin and hair of women around the world. It is impossible not to mention that the oil is ideal for facial skin care (instantly restores the lipid barrier of the skin, moisturizes, reduces the visibility of wrinkles around the eyes, suitable for both dry and oily skin).

Due to its unique composition, the oil is widely used in trichology in the treatment of hair. Macadamia oil is instantly absorbed by the hair, gives them volume, shine, smoothness, and facilitates combing. The oil penetrates the scalp and nourishes the hair follicles, preventing hair loss, restoring the hair structure, making them healthy in a short time. The main advantage of the oil is that it nourishes the hair from roots to ends.

Macadamia oil has high absorbent properties, which helps to improve the blood circulation of the scalp, so cosmetologists recommend doing a massage with this oil (the oil activates the activity of hair follicles, as a result of which the growth of new hair is activated). The oil is suitable for dry, porous, damaged hair (after dyeing, chemistry), thin, weakened. The oil can be used before washing the hair, doing massage or masks, or after washing - rub a couple of drops of oil in the palms of your hands and apply to the ends of the hair, instead of indelible purchased products.

The oil is obtained by pressing from the seeds of an annual hemp plant, an oily liquid of a rich green color, the smell is grassy. Its composition has a beneficial effect on the restoration and improvement of hair (fatty acids, vitamins A, E, C, K, B, minerals, antioxidants).

The oil is not greasy, spreads easily through the hair and absorbs quickly. It perfectly moisturizes the hair, especially in winter, protecting the tips from dehydration, making the hair supple and elastic. Oil strengthens hair, awakens hair to active growth, treats dandruff and seborrhea.

Hemp oil is perfect for owners of fluffy hair, after its application, the hair is smooth, manageable and easy to style. The oil is suitable for dry, brittle and dull hair, for hair that has been depleted by coloring, overdried by the sun, wind and sea water (ideal to take with you on vacation). And also hemp oil is ideal for curly hair, making curls more pronounced and obedient.

Linseed oil is extracted from flax seeds, which has many medicinal properties due to its composition. The oil is non-greasy and spreads well through the hair and rinses out easily.

Activates hair growth, widely used for hair loss and dandruff. With regular use of oil, the hair becomes shiny, smooth, well-groomed. The oil will help you get rid of dandruff and split ends. Flaxseed oil is suitable for all types of hair, can be used both as part of masks and in its pure form, the oil does not clog the pores of the scalp. Flaxseed oil is an additional source of moisture for your hair.

16. Broccoli oil

Broccoli oil is obtained by cold pressing from the broccoli plant, the cabbage family. Appears to be an oily flowing liquid, the color can be from amber yellow to dark green, with a slight cabbage smell. It contains ten varieties of fatty acids, and the oil is also rich in high content of vitamins A and C and minerals.

Broccoli hair oil is recognized as a natural silicone! It gives hair instant smoothness and shine without weighing down or preventing hair from breathing, as proven by research. The oil is quickly absorbed by the hair, because it has a non-greasy (light) texture and high moisturizing properties. It also helps with tangled hair and facilitates combing (reduces static effect). Due to its composition, broccoli oil is an excellent source of nutrients for the scalp.

The main benefits of broccoli oil for hair:

  • natural silicone - the oil penetrates the hair and envelops it, forming a protective film on the surface of the hair that does not release natural moisture from the hair (therefore, the oil is ideal for porous hair);
  • quickly solves the problem of dryness and brittle hair;
  • moisturizes the hair, especially the tips, as if gluing them together;
  • restores damaged hair;
  • strengthens hair follicles and accelerates hair growth;
  • Gives instant shine, silkiness and elasticity to hair like after a salon, without weighing it down.

Broccoli oil is suitable for all hair types, especially wavy ones. It can be used different ways: add to the compositions of masks or in its pure form, or after washing - 1-2 drops of oil (the main thing is not to overdo it, you need to find your dosage) rub in your palms and apply to the ends of your hair, instead of indelible purchased products.

18. Camellia oil

Camellia oil is quite new to us, although Japanese women have been using camellia oil since ancient times to give their hair smoothness and charming natural shine. Camellia oil is obtained from the seeds of the camellia flower, a tea family native to Southeast Asia. The color of the oil changes from light yellow to slightly green, the aroma is very delicate, pleasant, floral.

The composition of the oil includes 12 types of unsaturated fatty acids, a complex of vitamins, trace elements and proteins to maintain the health and beauty of hair. The oil has excellent penetrating power, is easily distributed through the hair and is quickly absorbed. Due to its properties, camellia oil is indispensable in hair care:

  • nourishes the scalp with all the necessary vitamins and elements for hair health;
  • strengthens hair follicles, stimulating the growth of new hair;
  • help to cope with dandruff, reduce itching and irritation of the scalp;
  • oil penetrates deeply into the hair structure and restores damaged areas after chemistry, dyeing, improper care;
  • oil fills the hair cuticle and retains moisture in it, thereby protecting hair from splitting;
  • protects from ultraviolet radiation and environmental pollution;
  • The most important advantage of the oil is that it gives an instant, amazing shine to the hair, due to which, camellia oil can be found in cosmetics of well-known professional companies: Shiseido, Kerastase.

Camellia oil is suitable for all types of hair, especially prone to dryness, the oil is also suitable for colored hair, it does not wash out the paint.

The oil is obtained from wheat germ by cold pressing, the consistency of the oil is thick, yellow in color with a pronounced odor. Wheat germ oil contains a colossal amount of vitamins compared to other base oils. Due to its composition, wheat germ oil practically does not oxidize and can be mixed not only with all base oils, but also with almost all essential oils.

This is a unique concentrate of biologically active substances incorporated by nature for the beauty of our hair. The oil is an excellent stimulant for the growth of new and healthy hair. The oil well nourishes the hair from the roots to the very tips, normalizes the secretion of the sebaceous glands, moisturizes the hair, eliminates split ends, cleanses the scalp of impurities and toxins, and restores the natural shine of the hair.

20. Corn oil

I get corn oil from the germs of corn seeds, the color is rich yellow, sometimes it can be slightly red, the smell is quite rich, but pleasant. Despite the fact that corn oil is one of the cheapest, it is not inferior in composition to other oils, for example: the content of vitamin E is almost twice that of olive oil.

The oil is also used for hair care in its pure form or as a base oil in a hair mask. The oil nourishes the hair roots, helps to strengthen them and rapid growth; eliminates dandruff, makes hair healthy from root to tip. It restores shine, smoothness and silkiness to hair, making it an ingredient in many hair care products, even the world famous luxury brand Kerastase.

Sunflower oil is obtained from sunflower seeds, mainly produced in Russia and Ukraine, the color of the oil is golden yellow and has a pleasant smell. The oil contains fatty acids, vitamins and microelements, thanks to which the oil benefits not only our body, but it is no less valuable for the hair.

Sunflower oil reduces oily hair, eliminates dandruff and itchy scalp. The oil gives the hair softness and shine, they become silky to the touch. Suitable for oily, normal thin and weakened hair. Oil can be added to masks as one of the ingredients or used in its pure form. (Sunflower oil does not penetrate into the hair structure, but only covers the top layer of the hair - the cuticle, but this does not make it less effective, it creates a film on the hair and protects against hair moisture loss, that is, sunflower oil is an excellent moisturizer).

Sesame oil is obtained from the seeds of sesame, a herbaceous plant: if from roasted sesame, the oil will be dark in color (brown), and if from fresh grains, the oil will be light yellow in color. This oil is very popular in South Asia, the oil is widely used in Ayurveda. The composition of the oil is rich in various nutrients, which makes it a valuable tool in hair care.

The oil penetrates deep into the skin and cleanses of dirt and dead cells, which contributes to their regeneration; improves hair growth, nourishes and strengthens them, restores hair from the harmful effects of the sun, wind and sea water.

Butter grape seeds obtained from grape seeds, light in texture, almost odorless. The oil is a source of polyunsaturated fatty acids, vitamins, antioxidants and minerals that help keep our curls supple and bouncy. The oil restores the lipid balance of the scalp (relevant for oily hair), exfoliates the keratinized layer of the skin, gives softness and shine to the hair. Grape seed oil is mainly found in hot pressing, due to the small amount of the final product, unfortunately, with this method, all biologically active substances are not preserved, it is they that determine beneficial features oils.

Suitable for damaged, thin, brittle and split ends.

24. Calendula oil

Calendula oil is obtained from the flowers of the medicinal calendula (marigold), an annual herbaceous plant. The oil is yellow in color, with a rather pronounced aroma.

Calendula oil protects hair from aggressive environmental influences, nourishes normal hair, moisturizes dry hair, and eliminates greasy shine from oily hair. It has an antiseptic, bactericidal effect, relieves itching and inflammation of the scalp (the oil is great for irritated scalp prone to dandruff).

The oil can be used both in pure form and mixed with other oils and homemade mask ingredients.

25. Mustard oil

Mustard oil is obtained from mustard seeds, which is considered to be the birthplace of China, the smell is rich, sharp, in color. This oil was mined in the Middle Ages for food purposes, and over time it began to be used in medicine and home cosmetology.

Mustard oil is a natural hair growth stimulant. It improves blood circulation, hair begins to grow faster; prevents hair loss; regulates the work of the sebaceous glands. The oil also takes care of the length of the hair: reduces fluffiness and split ends, gives them a healthy shine, hydration and elasticity, while after using the oil on the hair, the volume does not disappear. The oil really brings back vitality to the hair! With regular use, your hair will become lush, thick and will grow at an unrealistic rate.

Mustard oil is useful to add to the composition of nourishing and regenerating hair masks.

IMPORTANT!

Hair oils must be of good quality

Quality oils can't be cheap

Hair oils should be cold-pressed and unrefined.

To enhance the effect of the oil, it can be heated in a water bath

Mix and prepare masks with oils, just before applying

Do not use hair oils constantly, they can “overeat”, you need to give your hair and scalp a rest from oil masks.

Jojoba oil is a valuable source of amino acids, vitamins and minerals useful for the body. One of its main features is the huge content of vitamin E, which is a natural antioxidant.

Essential oils for hair: how to apply, properties

Essential oils are able to penetrate deeply into the skin and hair, so they have been used for a long time. These are noble medicinal products, which can quickly help get rid of many hair problems.

Castor oil for hair treatment

Due to its medicinal qualities, castor oil, extracted from castor beans, helps strengthen hair follicles, activates hair growth, fights flaking and dryness of the scalp, and gives strength.

Coconut oil for shine and nourishment of hair

The unique properties of coconut oil for hair have already been used in cosmetology during the times of Ancient Egypt and Queen Cleopatra. Surprises everyone to this day luxurious hair girls of tropical latitudes.

Olive oil: composition, beneficial properties for hair

Olive oil for hair is a rich source of vitamins, minerals, amino acids. Due to the content in it of a large amount of vegetable protein, protein and lecithin, which build the structure of the hair in “bricks”, promote cell regeneration.

Burdock oil for hair growth and strengthening

Burdock oil is a valuable source of vitamins A, PP, C, E, essential oils, unsaturated fatty acids, proteins and such useful trace elements. Burdock oil effectively helps with hair loss, improves hair growth, nourishes hair roots, and cures dandruff.

Linseed oil for hair: properties

The medicinal properties of linseed oil are used in folk medicine and in cosmetology. Flaxseed oil is known for its high content of vitamins A, E, F and group B, which strengthen the hair roots and scalp.

Hair growth stimulants. Mask Recipes

In order to preserve the health of hair, given to us by nature, it is necessary to give them good nutrition and protection. The best natural hair growth stimulants are vegetable oils. They contain a huge amount of vitamins

Argan oil: beneficial properties for hair, masks

Natural argan hair oil is a valuable find for every hair. The healing effect is achieved due to the balanced content of nutrients in the oil.

Sea buckthorn oil: homemade recipes

about benefits and medicinal properties Sea buckthorn oil has been known since ancient times. Sea buckthorn berry oil helps to get rid of dandruff, itching, skin irritation.

Almond oil: moisturizing and restoring hair

Due to the high content of vitamin A, almond oil moisturizes each hair and also fights split ends.

Cinnamon oil for hair growth

This spice is familiar to many from cooking - cinnamon is added to coffee and buns. Meanwhile, this brainchild of evergreen tropical trees also provides us with a valuable essential oil.

Dry Hair Oil Benefits

Dry oil is quickly absorbed and does not weigh down the hair. If your hair tends to be oily, or you just don't have the time to mess around with homemade masks.

Peach oil for hair restoration

Peach oil is the first assistant for dry and brittle hair. It will also cope with curls spoiled perm or discoloration. The oil is rich in vitamins.

Shea butter (or shea butter): hair recipes from Africa

Shea mass will serve as a moisturizer for your hair. In addition, it is a whole set of necessary vitamins for strengthening and hair growth.

Amla oil: Ayurvedic hair treatment

Amla - Indian gooseberry, which is used in cosmetology due to the huge content of vitamin C. Amla will strengthen the hair roots.

Mustard oil against hair loss

Mustard oil is a powerful growth stimulant. It revitalizes blood circulation, nourishes curls with essential vitamins, and adds shine.

Macadamia oil: nutrition without weight

Macadamia nut is a storehouse of vitamin B, which will help restore curls after dyeing and curling. The oil nourishes and moisturizes the curls.

Wheat germ oil for hair growth

Wheat germ oil is a strong antioxidant, it regenerates skin cells and eliminates dandruff.

Bay essential oil for hair growth

Bay oil strengthens hair, makes it healthy, shiny and thick. The oil will prevent dandruff.

Avocado oil: nutrition and protection

Avocado oil quickly penetrates into the hair roots and restores bulbs. It is used to moisturize very dry and brittle hair.

Grape seed oil: useful properties

Grape seed oil has a light structure, gives hair strength, silkiness, restores structure and adds shine.

Red pepper oil for growth and against hair loss

If the hair began to fall out, it's time to remember the red pepper. Pepper oil increases blood flow to the bulbs and enhances their growth.

Hair oils are the best alternative to store-bought hair care products. They are made on the basis of vegetable fats, which means they are of natural origin without the addition of chemical substances. Oils do not contain artificial ingredients, and therefore are beneficial for hair and scalp in general. Due to their composition, they are truly important products that give our body health, and curls - beauty. Essential oils are a little more expensive than regular vegetable oils, but they are no less useful.

Different types of hair - different treatment

The scalp can be conditionally divided into 3 groups according to the thickness of the hair. They can be thin, thick and medium thickness. Also, the hair is sparse or thick. According to the amount of sebum that the epidermis of the head secretes, they are divided into normal, dry, oily or mixed types.

Thin and greasy hair are considered the most problematic and demanding in care. The former are highly susceptible to cosmetic cleansers. Due to the often secreted sebum, they quickly get dirty. Help in such a situation can come

Slightly less demanding dry and Thin hair. In this type, as a rule, curls quickly get confused and, accordingly, lose their former luster.

If your hair is thick and thick in structure, and your scalp is of a normal type, you are in luck. Special care for such hair is useless. But, unfortunately, not everyone can boast of this. Therefore, it is necessary to choose best oil for hair growth.

Benefits of hair oils

Oils are prepared from various plants, seeds and seeds. A special effect during application can be achieved if you use the one that was obtained by cold pressing. Thus, they retain a large amount of substances necessary for health. Hair oil can significantly improve the condition of the hair, make it thicker, get rid of dandruff, accelerate growth and add shine.

But each of them has its own properties. Therefore, before using the tool of your choice, you need to figure out what kind of results you would like to achieve: get rid of dryness, brittleness, or maybe add shine to them?

Which oil is better to choose?

From a large and varied range of essential supplements, it is always possible to find the best hair oil that will suit your type. To understand which one to choose, you need to understand what properties distinguish each of them.

To get the expected effect, simply apply the selected product to the hair, wait a bit and rinse thoroughly. So, the best hair oils:

  • The best hair oil fatty type It's jojoba oil. It will cope with tasks such as moisturizing, nourishing, restoring the structure of the hair, and give them incredible softness. Due to its thick consistency, many manufacturers are trying to add jojoba to various hair care products.
  • The best oil for dry hair is wheat germ oil. It has everything: vitamins, various antioxidants and acids.
  • The best oil for hair that suffers from poor ecology and excessive dullness is
  • Burr oil. It contains vitamins and various mineral salts. It can work wonders - bring hair back to life, including on a balding head. Also, the oil is suitable for those who would like to find a thick mop. Choose for yourself the best burdock oil for hair with the help of the recommendation of friends or by searching for it on the shelves of the store.
  • Castor oil. If you want to restore your hair to its former strength, restore it and strengthen it, then feel free to choose it. Perhaps, to the question “which oil restores hair better?” one can definitely answer that this is it. Via castor oil you will find the lost shine for your hair. This is a great remedy for dull, weak and lifeless curls.
  • The best oil for hair loss is, of course, bergamot oil. It prevents hair loss and supports the work of the sebaceous glands.
  • Coconut oil. It has several benefits.

Consider them:

  1. Firstly, it is the best oil for weakened, damaged and split ends.
  2. Secondly, it has a great effect on dyed hair, as it is distinguished by its excellent moisturizing properties.
  3. Thirdly, thanks to him, a healthy shine, strength will return to the hair, and then getting rid of dandruff will come.

Tip: look for Indian-made goods. It is believed that they are the highest quality and natural. With this simple recommendation, you will be able to choose the best coconut oil for your hair.

All these means are far from full list all existing ones. Their composition is a source of growth energy, shine, density and strength of hair.

Essential oils for hair

Essential oils have been known for their healing properties since ancient times. They are useful in that they can help us improve the nutrition of the hair and scalp, accelerate hair growth and stop hair loss. One of nature's most effective gifts for helping your curls is essential oils for hair. Which ones are better?

Choosing an essential oil

If you have pinned such hopes on oil as a solution to your health problems, you should understand that not every type of hair corresponds to one or another choice.

  • For dandruff, it is better to use peppermint, rosemary, tea tree or any citrus.
  • If your hair is oily, clove, lavender, rosewood, and juniper oils are great choices to get your head in order.
  • Ylang-ylang, or saffron will relieve hair loss.
  • Fir, lemon balm and cinnamon are perfect for hair growth.

Need to know

Do not use pure essential oil. It must be mixed with the base in a ratio of 1: 2. Otherwise, you may cause a head burn due to the high concentration active ingredient. Only after that you can apply it for a few minutes, then rinse thoroughly.

Be sure to do an allergy test. Apply a drop of 2% solution to the inside of the elbow. With the appearance of itching, redness, rash or any other unpleasant sensations, you should stop using them.

More effective method oils are:

  • masks;
  • shampoos, balms;
  • combing.

Combing is one of the most simple ways hair care. Apply a few drops of oil to your comb or comb and comb through.

For lightness and freshness of hair, try to normalize the work of the sebaceous glands, while using a base of pine, ginger, cypress, lemon, eucalyptus.

For the length and density of hair, use a mask with the addition of essential and rosemary (a couple of drops), one egg and a spoonful of honey. You can also add a few drops of rosemary or lavender oil, jojoba, and grape seed oil to the mixture. This composition is applied for about half an hour to wet curls and washed out with plenty of warm water.

The use of oil hair masks

If you take one of the thickest oils, such as coconut oil, wheat germ oil, castor oil, and add any other beneficial ingredients to them, then you can get a good hair oil mask. What kind better ingredients to combine - it's up to you, since you already know that the choice of oil directly depends on the type of your hair.

  • The mixture or just oil should be applied to dry hair with a brush, thus distributing the mask or oil along the entire length of the hair, just as it is done when dyeing them.
  • It is necessary to keep the mask on for about an hour, but it is better if you leave it longer.
  • For greater effect, use cling film, tightly attaching it to your head.
  • Wash it off twice.

Masks for owners of dark curls

Black algae oil based on sesame in a ratio of 1:2 is what you need. Especially ideal for those who often use irons and hair dryers. Increase hair growth, promote the appearance of new ones, restore the structure after dyeing - just such a mask will help to cope with all this.

Another composition with the addition of essential oil is a product based on cocoa and almond oil. It is also great for owners dark hair. To create it, you will need a few tablespoons of cocoa, a spoonful of honey and a spoonful of almond oil. Use the mask, if possible, for about an hour.

Masks for owners of light curls

The combination of castor oil combined with onion juice gives a dazzling effect. This most common mask is prepared from a couple of tablespoons of onion juice and the same amount of castor oil. After mixing the ingredients, rub them into the scalp. Cover your head with a hat for half an hour. After that, rinse your head preferably two or three times.

Chamomile oil is the best oil for hair. Reviews about this tool are just great. The girls who have tried it claim that in combination with one egg yolk it will turn out great mask for light curls.

Cedar oil for home use

Under the combination of the words "cedar oil" it is supposed to name not the vegetable fat of pine nuts, but a whole group of essential oils obtained from Siberian pine, cedar, needles and juniper. All this mixture is called fatty vegetable oils.

On sale there are two varieties of essential oil from cedar - Texas and Virginia. They are obtained from Mexican and virgin juniper. These vegetable fats are well used in medicine and pharmacology, in the perfume and chemical industries.

These types of oils are allowed to be added drop by drop to any mixture for the skin or hair, as they have excellent antiseptic and bactericidal properties. Fats from pine nuts are the basis for many cosmetics.

Using different oils, you can take care of any type of hair. If all the ideas and recommendations on how to turn your hair into an object of pride and envy, without spending a lot of money and a lot of effort, inspired you, then feel free to transform. Choose the best hair oil. Reviews for a range of products are given in our article. We hope this will help you choose the best suitable oil for hair. Girls who regularly carry out such procedures know that not a single cosmetic product will not give better results than caring for curls with natural ingredients.

It is important to remember that all events must be regular, otherwise they will not have the desired effect. Girls should definitely know the best essential oils for hair and find time for themselves in order to always remain attractive, well-groomed and desired.

Hair oil? A few years ago, such a phrase seemed absurd. Today, oils are booming in popularity. Here are the top ten most popular ones!

The most famous: burdock

For what: to stop hair loss, accelerate growth, restore damaged hair. To eliminate dryness and itching of the scalp.

How to use: rub into the scalp 1-2 times a week for 15-20 minutes, and then rinse thoroughly with a mild shampoo. The oil can be left for a couple of hours and included in the masks.

Interesting fact: Burdock oil is obtained not from the prickly balls of burdock, commonly depicted on bottles with the remedy, but from the roots of burdock. It contains vitamins, mineral salts, proteins, palmitic and stearic acids, tannins.

Most popular: Shea butter

For what: restores hair silkiness, adds shine, nourishes with vitamins, protects from ultraviolet exposure.

How to use: apply slightly warmed oil 20 minutes before shampooing to slightly damp hair and comb it with a comb, evenly distributing it. Then wrap your head with a film and a towel. After the procedure, rinse your hair thoroughly with shampoo.

Interesting fact: In another way, African Shea butter is also called karite, which means "life".

Favorite: Olive

For what: to give hair silkiness and elasticity, strengthen and smooth it, prevent split ends and brittleness.

How to use: only in the form heated up to 30-40 degrees! Olive oil is added to masks, applied along the entire length of the hair and covered with plastic wrap. Keep the mask for about half an hour, preventing the hair from drying out, and then rinse thoroughly with shampoo.

Interesting fact: The Greeks call olive oil liquid gold.


The most exotic: jojoba

For what: to cleanse the pores of the scalp, to nourish and restore dry, brittle, split, color-treated or weakened hair to give it shine and strength.

How to use: rub into the hair roots 15-20 minutes before washing them. Can be left overnight. The oil is added to the shampoo (up to 5 drops per 1 serving of shampoo) or applied to a comb, which gently comb the hair from the roots.

Interesting fact: By chemical composition oil is like wax. It is extracted from the fruits of Chinese Simondsia, which grows in the desert regions of Mexico and North America. The remains of jojoba oil found in the Egyptian pyramids have not lost their properties!


Most fragrant: coconut

For what: to strengthen, moisturize, nourish hair, give it shine and volume. To protect your hair from the sun.

How to use: apply as a mask for 3 hours, then rinse with shampoo or apply to dry, washed hair before going to the beach.

Interesting fact: oil, adored by Indian women, is considered one of the oldest medicines on the planet. It reduces the loss of hair protein during washing, inhibits pathogenic microflora.


The most "golden": argan

For what: restoration, radiance for dull and lifeless hair, protection.

How to use: in its pure form, apply to the hair roots with rubbing movements, leave for 1 hour. After - rinse with water, rinse your hair with shampoo, apply the usual care products (balm, conditioner).


Interesting fact: argan oil - "liquid gold", it is obtained manually from the fruits of the Moroccan argan tree. To get 1 liter of oil, you need to process 100 kg of seeds from the fruit of the argan tree, which grows in only one place on earth - in Morocco. locals they call it the tree of life, and the region of its growth is declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO.


It probably doesn’t even need to be reminded that wind, sun, environmental pollution, smoking and chemical procedures are all factors that destroy the hair structure, and as a result, the hair becomes dull, brittle, loses its natural elasticity.

Nature comes to the rescue, as usual: argan oil - an extract of prickly argan growing in Morocco, thanks to its softening, moisturizing and elasticity properties, makes hair soft, light, shiny, effectively combating their stiffness.

That is why in the beauty salon "MIRA" your hair will be simply chic thanks to ORising products based on argan oil. ArgORising line - 3 products for a completely self-sufficient treatment based on bio argan oil and sunflower extract to restore and protect the structure of damaged hair.





Most Powerful: Collecting Oils


For what: Kérastase Elixir Ultime universal oil for all hair types, available at the Bravissimo beauty salon, contains a unique Oleo-Complex: corn kernel oil, argan oil, camellia oil and Pracaxi oil. Thanks to this "star composition", the oil has a real healing effect - dryness and brittle hair disappear, curls shine and shine.

How to use: Apply a small amount of oil to damaged hair.

Interesting Facts: corn oil is very useful in itself - it is added to any hair masks, which greatly enhances their effectiveness.


Most original:amla oil


For what: Precious nourishing drops Oway Nurturing Drops, which you will be offered for gorgeous hair in the beauty and style salon "GREEN ZONE Salon", will take care of very dry hair. Drops nourish and thicken dry and damaged hair, seal dry split ends, and protect hair before styling with any thermal tools. This oil intensively nourishes and moisturizes the hair, seals the cuticle and gives a healthy shine to the hair, shandra extract strengthens the hair structure by increasing natural UV protection, and black quinoa extract, rich in high-quality vegetable proteins, nourishes and protects the hair fibers.

How to use: Apply a small amount of drops to wet hair after shampooing and enjoy the effect!

Interesting Facts: Amla oil is extracted from the fruit of the Amla plant, also known as Indian gooseberry.

Elixir Ultime by Kerastase

This lightweight oil can be used on both dry and damp hair. The product consists of the four most valuable oils - corn kernels, camellia, argan, as well as a special Pracaxi oil - an exclusive development of the Kerastase brand. The product is used economically: even if you have long hair, put a couple of drops on the palm of your hand, rub to warm slightly, and distribute through your hair.

Black Seed Dry Oil by Kardashian Beauty


Kim Kardashian is fed up with many things, but the reality show star releases hair oil under her own name just great! We liked everything from the aroma to the light texture. This dry black seed oil is rich in vitamins and nutrients. Apply it every day and your hair will be as smooth and shiny as Kim's.

Popular

Mythic Oil by L'Oréal


The well-known Mythic Oil has been re-released with a new composition and new packaging. This is a "disciplining" tool that will help pacify the most naughty hair, as well as nourish them with useful elements. In addition to the already familiar argan tree oil, the composition also includes rice bran oil, a source of vitamin E and a powerful antioxidant. True, this product is quite oily, and if you have thin hair, apply literally a drop!

MO Treatment by Moroccanoil


The Moroccanoil brand has been releasing its legendary argan oil for many years, which is called “liquid gold” in the East. This tool is the most concentrated, you need to apply it to wet or dry hair with caution - if you go too far with the amount, you risk weighing down your hair. However, before washing your hair, you can make masks from MO Treatment oil - your hair will literally shine. Moreover, feel free to add this product to shampoo and conditioner to enhance their effect.

Luxe Oil by System Professional


This remedy consists of three valuable oils - argan tree, jojoba and almond. Luxe Oil is designed specifically for "tired" hair - dry and damaged. So if your goal is a quick recovery, then use it. The formula does not weigh down the product, but, as with other oils, it is important not to overdo it: one or two clicks on the dispenser will be enough.

Nourishing Moisture by Macadamia Professional


Another miracle remedy that is valued no less than the argan tree is macadamia nut oil, which grows in Australia. The product is rich in proteins, which means it can effectively strengthen the hair, making it more elastic and dense.

CHI Argan Oil


This light formula, based on argan oil, smells amazing! The aroma of the mixture of oils is truly perfumery, and the effect is noticeable after the first application - apply a couple of drops to the entire length of the hair and enjoy the shine. By the way, you can also make nourishing masks- for this, the product must be distributed in a more generous layer, left for 2-3 hours, and then simply washed off with shampoo.

Polynesian Monoi Radiance Oil by The Body Shop


We highly recommend trying The Body Shop's unique Monoi oil. This precious blend of organic coconut oil and tiare flowers has been used by the inhabitants of the Polynesian Islands for 2,000 years for skin and hair care. The oil moisturizes and tones the skin, giving it a luxurious glow and leaving a trail of exotic gardenia and coconut scents.

Argan-6 by Redken


Argan-6 oil, proven over the years, is good because it does not weigh down at all and suits even the thinnest and most damaged hair. In addition to the fact that the tool restores and nourishes, it also serves as a thermal protection - apply it on wet hair before blow-drying them.

"6 Effects" by Gliss Kur


One of the most budget, but no less effective remedy- "6 effects" from Gliss Kur. The product contains several healthy oils Pekui, marula, argan and monoi. This exotic cocktail will definitely please your hair!