Kefir hair lightening

Many representatives of the beautiful half of humanity want to lighten their hair, thereby making their image more light and gentle. Currently, the choice of cosmetics for lightening hair is presented in a wide variety, but many know that they harm the hair. Therefore, as a worthy alternative to store compositions, you can use folk remedies, for example, kefir.

The use of chemical dyes is considered an effective, but not entirely harmless option to lighten hair. At the same time durability of coloring is observed, but at the same time, the curls are damaged. Kefir is one of the most gentle ingredients for hair care. After using this folk remedy, the curls acquire the desired shade, and are also characterized by strength, durability, and obedience.

Kefir is a fermented milk drink that has useful components in the form of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, tocopherol, retinol, beta-carotene. Plus, the drink has a lot of good bacteria, potassium, calcium, sodium, phosphorus, ferrum. Lightening hair with kefir is characterized by the following advantages:

• restores damaged hair;
• gives curls obedience, softness and silkiness;
• accelerates the growth of hair and prevents loss;
• increases the volume of curls;
• eliminates shine of sebaceous nature;
• eliminates dandruff.

Kefir in rare cases can cause an allergic reaction and is suitable for women with any type of hair. The disadvantages of using kefir is its insufficient impact force, that is, to obtain the desired result, many procedures will have to be carried out. After one application, the effect is almost invisible. Women with dark curls will not become blonde due to kefir. Using a fermented milk drink as a clarifier is best suited to ladies with light brown shade of hair.

Kefir paint remover at home does not imply anything difficult, for its preparation does not require significant financial costs. Mask recipes for colored hair are diverse, they can be prepared from substances that are available at home, for example, honey, soda, cinnamon and others.

This type of mask is considered to be lightweight and low-cost, in order to prepare it you will need kefir and water: 0.5 cups of kefir must be mixed with a tablespoon of water and distributed into moist curls. After that it is necessary to warm the hair and hold for 120 minutes. As time passes, the substance is washed off. This mask option brightens fine brown hair well. Dark and hard head of hair can be lightened only after 5 single use.

Kefir together with natural cinnamon forms a high-quality hair clarifier. You can prepare a mask by mixing these ingredients:

• 2 tbsp. l cinnamon;
• half a cup of kefir;
• 1-2 tbsp. l water;
• 1 tsp honey

The mask must be applied to the dried curls and endure from 120 to 180 minutes. It is worth remembering that the insulation must be kept up to 40 minutes, then removed.

In order to prepare a hair clarifier, you need to mix thoroughly. such components:

• the third part of a glass of kefir;
• 2 tbsp. l brandy;
• 1 tsp hair balsam;
• 1 egg white;
• juice of half a lemon.

Mask should be distributed on the hair, then warm them.

Women who blonder their hair on their own know about the problem of yellow hair. For a painless elimination of this problem, it is necessary to prepare a mask of the following components:

• 1 cup of kefir;
• 4 spoons of brandy;
• juice of half a lemon.

After mixing all the ingredients, the product is evenly applied to the hair along the entire length. It is necessary to maintain the clarifier under a heater during the night. In the morning, the mask is washed off. Such a kefir-based product removes yellowness well. Repeat the procedure is possible after 7 days.

Lightening agent with honey and dairy products easily relieve hair from a yellow shade, giving it shine and smoothness.

The composition of this tool includes 150 grams of fermented milk drink, 80 grams of honey, a few drops of essential oil at its discretion. After mixing kefir with honey, you should get a homogeneous mass to which the oil is added. The clarifier must be applied to the curls along the entire length and insulate them. After that, you need to withstand the mask for 60 minutes. After the passage of time, the hair must be washed with shampoo under cool water.

The use of kefir to lighten the tone of hair can be in its pure form, as well as in combination with other products. The best option for this procedure is a homemade dairy drink, but in the absence of such, you can buy a drink in the store. Single-component use involves the distribution of yogurt on the strands in the amount of 100-200 ml, which is heated with a water bath. After applying, it is worth wearing a polyethylene cap on your head or a warm scarf for 90-120 minutes. After passing this time, the curls should be washed with shampoo.

It is also recommended to rinse the hair with water together with vinegar or lemon juice. For the preparation of the substance should be diluted with 50 ml of an acidic product with a liter of water. If the hair is characterized by dryness, then for rinsing it is worth using chamomile decoction. The above procedures should be carried out several times for 7 days until the desired result is achieved.

The second use of kefir as a lightening agent is its use with other components. In this case, kefir is considered the basis of the clarifier. And other ingredients enhance its effect.

In order for multicomponent clarifiers with a fermented milk drink to be effective, it is worth following these rules.

1. If you wish to mix kefir with other substances, it should be preheated using a water bath. As a result, the tool should be warm, but not hot.
2. Depending on the characteristics of the hair, it is worth picking up the drink, considering its fat content. The best option for dry hair will be kefir with a rate of 3.2%, for oily hair - 1%. Normal hair should be clarified with a 2.5% fermented milk drink.
3. When cooking masks with kefir, use a nimbus, thanks to which you can get a homogeneous substance.
4. Applying the finished brightener is necessary for dry or slightly moist hair. For uniform distribution of the substance, you can use a wide brush. Do not forget that during the procedure you can not touch the scalp.
5. The duration of the clarification process with kefir-containing substances is influenced by the hair color, as well as their type.
6. The process of washing off the masks should be carried out using running water with or without shampoos. It is very important to wash off the whole clarifier, since it is quite difficult to get rid of kefir in the dried form.

It is also recommended to cure dry curls before applying these funds using oil compresses. Healthy hair can be clarified without preparing in advance, using both pure kefir and with the addition of other products.

Kefir is considered one of the best products that naturally and safely brightens the hair strands. User feedback suggests that with proper use of the product, you can get not only the desired result, but also make the hair stronger, more beautiful and healthier. Many women have appreciated the benefits of procedures for applying clarifiers based on fermented milk product, as well as talking about its safety and the absence of side effects and allergic reactions.

Step-by-step instructions on kefir hair clarification can be found in the video below.