THE capillary detox it is a practice that has become more and more popular and with reason, after all, it does very well for the hair and it is not only for oily threads, see !? Check out here why you should try it too!
What is hair detox?
As its name suggests, hair detox is a procedure that cleanses deeply, promoting cell renewal of the scalp. In other words, through capillary detox it is possible to eliminate impurities and chemical residues, stimulate the growth of the hair, prevent hair loss, among other benefits, resulting in lighter, loose and shiny locks.
For this, the most used assets are those capable of detoxifying the scalp, with antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties, such as activated carbon, green clay and menthol. Coal, for example, absorbs oil, pollution and chemical residues from the hair. Green clay is also widely used in hair detox, as it also absorbs toxins and impurities, in addition to exfoliating the scalp skin, helps in tissue reconstruction, does capillary metabolic detoxification, acts on capillary circulation, stimulating hair growth, eliminates bacteria and softens the root. Menthol, in turn, also helps in hair growth, relieves scalp problems – such as itching or dryness, for example – regularizes the production of natural scalp oils and even soothes the skin in the region.
Main benefits of detox in hair
It has already become clear that detox has the power to clean and detoxify the scalp, leaving the locks more beautiful and healthy, however, how about recapitulating the main benefits of detox and how they act?
- Oiliness: as it has a deep cleansing action, the detox absorbs excess oil and also regulates the production of natural hair oil.
- Hair growth: by stimulating blood circulation, detox promotes healthy hair growth. This is because the assets used have a metabolic effect. In addition, the exfoliating power of some of them deeply cleanses the skin of the region, unclogging the pores and allowing healthy hair to grow freely.
- Antioxidant action: it helps to ward off the damage that can be caused by free radicals to hair cells. Healthy hair cells are essential for hair growth and health.
- Complete cleaning: removes cosmetic, chemical, pollution, chlorine and salt residues accumulated on the scalp. For this reason, detox is not only indicated for oily hair, although this type of hair is the one that most benefits from this procedure. Anyway, it is not indicated that the hair detox is performed very frequently on naturally dry hair, ok !? The ideal is to do once in a while if you notice that the scalp is intoxicated.
How to do hair detox at home (step by step)
The ideal when doing a hair detox is to invest in products developed exactly for this, such as a good detox shampoo that contains good ingredients in the composition, like those we mentioned at the beginning, but there are also homemade recipes to perform the procedure. Check it out below.
Step 1: wash your hair with a neutral shampoo or one that deeply cleans the strands, however, without drying the locks.
Step 2: dry with a towel to remove excess water.
Step 3: prepare a paste with two tablespoons of green clay and a little water.
Step 4: apply the mixture only on the scalp and let it act for about 20 minutes. It is very important that you do not apply clay to the threads.
Step 5: rinse with plenty of water, let the clay melt under the shower and carefully remove it so as not to create friction with the threads, avoiding breakage.
Step 6: apply a hydration mask that you like and wait for the indicated time.
Step 7: rinse and finish with the conditioner.
Best products to use in hair detox
Our suggestion is two shampoos with powerful detox action! One of them is the SOS Bomba Detox shampoo with activated carbon, menthol and green clay, which guarantees a reduction in oiliness in 7 days and proven hair growth in 15 days, in addition to mega healthy hair without drying out. Meu Smooth Lemon Detox cleanses the scalp deeply cleansing while moisturizing the ends in the right measure.
Post-procedure care
After making a capillary detox it is always important to remember to moisturize the hair to keep the moisture in the hair up to date, ok !?
