Best Hair Care Tips To Keep Your Hair Healthy And Shiny In Summer

With the onset of summer, we all start worrying and getting concerned about our hair because the scorching heat, hot polluted air and harmful UV radiation damage our hair very badly. Frizzy hair, dull and rough hair, hair fall, dry and unmanageable hair are the most common hair issues in summer which leads to hair breakage, split ends and unhealthy scalp as well as hair for which it gets very tough to try any hairdo and finally we end up just tying our hair into a tight low or high bun. Well, summer can’t be avoided but the damage caused to hair can be. We all need to be little concerned and serious about our hair care regime especially in summer without getting hit by our inner lazy friend. Now let’s have a look on the best ever hair care tips for healthy hair in summer.

Say “NO” to hair colouring in summer

Hair colouring comes with chemicals and in summer chemicals tend to damage your hair more getting along with summer heat. The heat in summer fades your hair colour by bleaching it away giving a very dull and unattractive look. Hair colouring is good during winter and onset of monsoon.

Avoid hot hair styling tools

Hot hair styling tools have been a very common and compulsory need of every woman and girl these days when it comes to look beautiful and attractive. Hair straightener, blow dryers, curlers etc give too much of heat in summer damaging your hair leading to hair breakage, frizzy hair and extra dry hair.

Cover your hair with a scarf

When you step out of your home, don’t forget a scarf to cover up your hair to protect your hair from sun damage. You can try tricky hairdos to get less sun damage such as messy buns and braids. You can also try hair sunscreen to stay protected which is an amazing hair care tip in summer for healthy hair.

Try natural DIY conditioners

Conditioners and serums available in market are very harmful for your hair especially in summer when chemicals can badly react with your hair causing severe hair damage. It is better to try some DIY natural conditioners at home to get manageable and shiny hair. Aloe vera gel is one of the most natural conditioner and hair moisturizer you can ever try. Coconut hair conditioner is another best option.

Apply oil or natural conditioner before swimming

When it’s summer, pools and water sports can’t be avoided. It is the best ever recreation in summer loved by everyone. But that chlorinated water in pool loaded with numerous chemicals really cause damage to your hair. Better apply oil before you jump into the pool or simply apply conditioner to your hair so that the chlorinated water doesn’t get absorbed by your hair.

Wash hair immediately after swimming

Even if some chlorinated water get absorbed by your hair and scalp, wash and rinse your hair immediately after you come out of the pool. If you can’t wash it immediately, you can keep a water spray bottle in handy to rinse your hair quickly.

Oil your hair once or twice a week

Be it summer or winter oiling your hair is very essential hair care tip to keep your hair healthy in summer as well as in winter. Hot oil massage twice or once a week is must you can also oil your hair before you shampoo it. But it is advisable to oil your hair overnight before you shampoo your hair next morning.

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Trim your hair on the onset of summer

Do you know your hair grows faster in summer? Well, yes! Summer is the best time to get your hair trimmed or get a nice hair cut to get rid of split ends. It is always recommended to get a haircut on the onset of summer so that you take a good care of your hair without worrying about your split ends.

Try beer wash

In summer, your hair usually becomes dull and frizzy. Shampooing your hair with beer can be very effective making your hair super shiny and silky. Many branded beer shampoos are available in shops you can try.

Try shampoos with more natural ingredients

Shampoos with chemicals can be very bad in summer, hence shampoos with natural milk protein, aloe vera, egg protein, amla, hibiscus extract can be very helpful for your hair to wash with. You can try ayurvedic shampoos too.

Condition your hair from root to tip

DIY conditioners are best for your hair complete conditioning. Aloe vera gel can be applied from root to tip including scalp or you can simply get 2 cups of coconut milk to add half of a lemon to refrigerate in overnight to get a nice creamy texture conditioner serum. This natural conditioner is very effective for dull frizzy hair and can be applied on entire scalp from root to tip of the hair.

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Drinks loads of water

Last but of course but not the least a very essential and compulsory hair care tip in summer for healthy hair as well as healthy skin is drinking loads of water to keep your skin hydrated. In summer your scalp gets dehydrated easily which needs to be nourished. Drinking water is the secret for shiny and soft hair.