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Rose water
Rose water is a popular name in the beauty and self-care industry, as it is considered one of the most natural ingredients used in the manufacture of cosmetics , skin care , hair, and even eyes. It contains many medicinal benefits, in addition to its pleasant aroma. It is a solution that is made from the petals of flowers of various kinds and colors, so that it acquires their beautiful color and fragrant aroma. [1]
Benefits of rose water for hair
Rose water has many benefits for hair, and the following points explain some of them: [1]
- It softens the hair by moisturizing the hair and renewing its follicles, so it is recommended to use rose water with your regular shampoo continuously.
- Adds beautiful shine and luster to hair.
- It moisturizes the hair follicles .
- Helps get rid of scalp dandruff that appears due to fungi.
- Nourishes and strengthens hair roots.
- Stimulates hair growth.
- Reduces hair loss.
- It has the ability to treat infections on the scalp .
- Enhances hair quality and improves its health.
- Increases blood circulation to the scalp.
Ways to use rose water for hair
Rose water can be used for hair in several ways. It can be applied directly to the hair, or mixed with shampoo to reduce its concentration. It can also be mixed with other materials such as: glycerin , meth seeds (fenugreek), jojoba oil, vitamin A , E, and others, and then put the mixture on the hair, or it is also possible to prepare a home shampoo from rose water or conditioner or use it as a hair oil as an alternative For regular oil. [1]
Natural recipes for hair from rose water
There are many recipes that can be applied using rose water to treat many hair problems, and here are some of them:
Rose water to moisturize the hair
Thanks to the ingredients it contains, this recipe helps moisturize the hair in a great way; As rose water in it keeps moisture inside the hair, and helps to soften it, and for this it has the ability to treat the problem of dryness that the hair may suffer from. As for coconut oil, it effectively increases hair hydration and nourishes it. And thanks to the fact that it contains lauric acid. While Ylang Ylang Essential Oil stimulates the production of oils in the scalp; To ensure that hair follicles are supplied with the necessary moisture to prevent hair from drying out . As for carrot oil, it contributes to replenishing moisture inside the hair, softens it, provides it with a beautiful shine, and stimulates its growth. Thanks to the fact that it contains large amounts of vitamins A and E , and the method for preparing this recipe is: [2]
- the ingredients:
- Three tablespoons of rose water.
- Two tablespoons of extra-virgin coconut oil.
- Two drops of carrot seed oil .
- Two drops of ylang ylang oil.
- How to prepare:
- Mix all of the above ingredients well with an electric whisk.
- Divide the hair and apply the mixture to the entire scalp, wiping away any residue from the roots of the hair .
- Comb the hair with a wide tooth comb.
- Cover the hair with a towel, and leave it for at least three hours.
- Massage the scalp and hair, then wash it with shampoo.
- Sprinkle rose water on the hair while it is wet, and leave it to dry.
- This recipe is only repeated once per week; For silky smooth hair.
Rose water to intensify hair
This is another useful recipe for hair in which rose water is one of the most important ingredients. As it greatly contributes to stimulating hair growth and thickening it; This is thanks to the fact that it contains many nutrients necessary for the growth of hair follicles. While the jojoba oil helps to ensure the health of the scalp, as it removes the dead skin cells that may have accumulated on it, and removes the crust in it, in addition to its ability to moisturize and nourish the hair completely, all of this helps to promote its growth and intensification. The method for preparing this recipe is: [2]
- the ingredients:
- Two tablespoons of rose water.
- One tablespoon of jojoba oil .
- How to prepare:
- Mix the above ingredients well together.
- Apply the mixture to the hair, and leave it for a full hour.
- Wash hair with a mild shampoo.
Rose water to get rid of dandruff
The rose water and fenugreek seeds in this recipe help treat the dandruff problem and the itching that accompanies it; Thanks to the anti-bacterial properties and nutrients they contain, which kill the bacteria that cause dandruff. While peppermint oil treats infections in the scalp, it contributes to stimulating hair growth by reducing the dandruff that clogs hair follicles and prevents them from growing. The method is: [2]
- the ingredients:
- An appropriate amount of rose water.
- One tablespoon of ground fenugreek seeds.
- Four or five drops of peppermint oil .
- How to prepare:
- Mix all the ingredients together well until a dough forms.
- Apply the paste to the scalp, and massage it well.
- Leave the dough on the head for up to 40 minutes.
- Wash hair with shampoo.
- Sprinkle a little rose water on the hair while it is still urinated.
- This recipe is only repeated once every two weeks.
How to make rose water at home
It may be difficult for some to buy rose water due to its high price, or for any other reasons, and for this they may look for a way to make it at home, which is an easy process and does not need any complications, while making sure to use only one type of rose; Because different types may lead to different odors, and thus an unwanted smell. The method is: [3]
- the ingredients:
- Just one cup of rose petals; That is, approximately two roses.
- 2 cups of distilled water; That is equivalent to 475 ml.
- How to prepare:
- Wash new rose petals well to remove dirt, insects or pesticides that may still be attached to them.
- Place rose petals in a saucepan, and pour water over it.
- Cover the pot, and put it on the stove on low heat, and the water should not reach a boil; It may damage the color and other important properties of rose petals.
- Leave the mixture for up to 20 minutes, until the petals change color and turn pale, and the water takes on their color.
- Strain the mixture, and put the resulting water in a clean bowl.
- The resulting rose water should be kept in the refrigerator, and it will remain good for a week.
References
- ^ A b t "How To Use To Rose Water For Skin Care, Hair Care, Eye Care And by beauty Care" , Www.beautyhealthtips.in , Retrieved 8-10-2018. Edited.
- ^ A b t "How To Rose Water To the Use For Hair Problems" , Www.fabhow.com , Retrieved 8-10-2018. Edited.
- ↑ "How to Make Rosewater" , www.wikihow.com , Retrieved 8-10-2018. Edited.
