Applying oil to your hair before washing is important as it helps prevent dryness caused by shampooing. In this article you will find tips to apply it in the best way.
Steps
Step 1. Choose the oil you want to apply (coconut, olive, castor, etc
).
Step 2. Warm it up slightly
It doesn't have to be hot, or you risk burning your hand or scalp.
Step 3. Dip your fingertips in the oil and apply it to the hair roots in a circular motion
Step 4. Repeat the process on the entire scalp
Step 5. Once the oil has been applied to the scalp, continue along the lengths and ends
Step 6. Applying it on the lengths is important to prevent split ends
Step 7. Massage the scalp with your fingertips (instead of your nails) for 10 minutes to improve circulation
Step 8. Leave it on for at least an hour, then rinse it off
The ideal would be to let it act all night.
Step 9. Get rid of it completely by shampooing
Advice
- Use a mild shampoo.
- Wash your hair with warm water.