Hair Straightening is a method or technique which is generally used for straightening hair and for styling hair. It gives an excellent appearance to one’s personality. There are different methods which are used now a days for a good hair look.
Also some shampoos, gels and hair conditioners are temporarily useful in straightening hair. In addition there are other methods which are commonly used nowadays like straightening hair comb, hair irons, blow dryer and other electrical combs or electric instruments.
In all these advanced techniques heat is a basic factor which damages the hair and some designers use lotions or sprays before applying heat methods to prevent from heat damage.
Techniques for Straighten Hair without Heat
Here we are going to discuss some easy techniques for straightening hair without heat.
- Use of essential Oils
- Almond Oil
- Blow dry with Cold Air
- Use Plastic Rollers
- Shampoos and Conditioners
- Wrap your Hair
- Use a hair Mask
- Aloe Vera Gel
- Banana and Olive Oil
Use of Essential Oils
Some essential oils give strength to the hair naturally and are easily absorbed. These essential oils like olive oil, coconut oil, and almond oil are effective for repairing and penetrating hair follicles.
Once you use the methods of straightening hair without heat then apply essential oil according to your own choice. Heat the oil a little bit for best result and apply to the hair. This will be helpful for giving strength to hair.
Almond Oil
Almond oil gives strength to hair, softens hair, repairs the damaged hair follicles and is also helpful for growing hair. It also makes the scalp condition better for hair, and straightens hair.
Blow dry with Cold Air
If you want to straighten hair so as to prevent from the heat that damages the hair, use a method to dry hair with cold air. As we are familiar with blowing hair so use a dryer with cold air and it must be 6 to 7 inches far away from hair. You should keep in mind that your dryer is drying from root to the tip of your hair.
Use of Plastic Roller
There are a variety of rollers which are used nowadays and among them plastic rollers are better to use and easily available. The plastic rollers are circular tubes and they contain small holes and these holes give proper ventilation in the process of drying.
The use of plastic rollers is time consuming but there is no risk of damage and it has effective results. After washing, place the roller to the hair and start it at the bottom and roll the roller into the hair up to the hairline. Cover all your hair in this process and also clip the roller to the wrapped hair. Keep in mind that hair should be completely dry before taking roller out.
Shampoos and Conditioners
Some products like shampoos, conditioners, and hairsprays are also used for straighten hair. Some people think that use of shampoo is only for cleansing the hair roots from sticky oils but shampoos also help in straightening hair. And if conditioner is also used after shampoo then it will give excellent results.
Firstly wash your hair with a suitable shampoo and after resign all the shampoo and apply a suitable ratio of conditioner and run your fingers into your hair for 2 minutes and resign off the conditioner.
Wrap your Hair
Wrapping hair is another common method which is used for straightening hair without heat. But many people do not know about this effective method. To wrap your hair first of all, divide your hair into small sections and select the top most section of your hair and use a fine tooth comb in it.
Hold your hair firmly and place them to the side and you can also use a pin to support them. Repeat this activity for each section of your hair simultaneously. After that you have to cover your hair with a hair turban before going to bed at night.
Use a Hair Mask
Hair masks also give a shine and straighten hair for a long time. For the relaxation of hair protein is necessary and hair masks restore the protein level of your scalp. A hair mask that contains a mixture of egg, honey and avocado is considered very effective in such cases.
Aloe Vera Gel
As we already know that Aloe Vera is a natural blessing that keeps the skin glowing and also useful for healthy hair. It is also useful in straightening hair.
Take a half cup of warm water and add a small ratio of olive or coconut oil in it, stir it and add Aloe Vera gel in this mixture and apply to your hair for 30 to 40 minutes. Resin your hair with a shampoo and repeat this process after a week.
Banana and Olive Oil
Make a paste of banana in a bowl and add an equal ratio of honey and olive oil in it. Stir this paste until it gets thick and after that apply this paste to your hair and leave it for 50 minutes and then wash your hair with cool water and shampoo. Repeat this activity once a week for excellent results.
Conclusion:
Giving style to the hair continuously damages your hair or hair loss. So one can use the above mentioned methods for straightening hair for a desired situation. All these methods are very effective and easy to use but all the precautions should be in one’s mind.