During winter season, UV rays, pollution and chemicals take away the natural moisture of the hair. Due to this, dryness in hair starts increasing. Steaming increases the absorption of moisture in the hair and scalp, thereby strengthening the hair.
Hair breakage and fall starts becoming a cause of concern. Generally, during winter season, hair becomes dry and lifeless, which proves to be the cause of hair fall. In such a situation, people often take the help of shampoo and conditioning to strengthen their hair. But this helps in hair nourishment, in such a situation the help of steaming can be taken to boost the hair follicles. Hair steaming improves the shine and texture of the hair. Let us know what is hair steaming and the benefits it provides to hair.
First of all let us know what is hair steaming?
Hair steaming is a deep conditioning process that uses moist heat to moisturize the hair follicles and scalp pores. For this, a steaming cap or steamer is used. This increases the strength of the hair roots and the scalp remains healthy.
In this regard, beauty expert Rekha Kumari says that in the winter season, UV rays, pollution and chemicals take away the natural moisture of the hair. Due to this, dryness in hair starts increasing. Steaming increases the absorption of moisture in the hair and scalp, thereby strengthening the hair. The length of the hair i.e. the hair shaft gets strength from the cuticle. Steaming causes the cuticle to lift, allowing moisture to enter the shaft. In such a situation, hair steaming is beneficial for strengthening lifeless hair. Along with steaming, oiling and deep conditioning also benefits the hair.
Know the benefits of hair steaming here
1. Dryness of scalp will reduce
Hair steaming provides deep nourishment to the scalp. This helps in opening the pores and stimulating blood circulation. It also helps in reducing dryness, itching and dandruff that increases in winter.
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2. Control hairfall
Steam strengthens the hair roots, nourishes the follicles and prevents hair fall. To prevent hair damage, do hair steaming once a week. Due to this the hair starts looking soft and beautiful.
3. Prevent hair from turning gray
Taking steam causes the hair cuticles to open. Due to this, the natural color of the hair remains. Also, the problem of premature gray hair growth is solved. By taking steam regularly, secretion of sebum is maintained in the hair, which maintains the pigment of the hair.
4. Hair remains soft
Steaming provides nourishment to the hair, thereby preventing the effects of aging. To maintain the elasticity of hair, do steaming. Due to this, dryness of hair starts reducing and hair becomes soft.
5. Hair gets nutrition
Due to dryness, tangles start increasing in the hair. In such a situation, the texture of the hair becomes soft due to steaming. Also the strength of hair follicles increases. Hair steaming also proves beneficial for those people who have greasy hair.
How to do hair steaming
- First of all, take a steamer humidifier and fill it with water.
- Now do conditioning after washing the hair. After that apply the mask on hair.
- Cover your hair to maintain the effect of steam.
- Let the steam soak in the hair for 10 to 15 minutes.
- After this wash your hair with cold water.
