Beauty Tips

3 chamomile masks to lighten hair

By Gretel Morales - 2022-10-19T16:42:20Z
The chamomile flower is a must-have in Mexican households, as it is used to treat broken hearts, stomach pains, headaches, nausea, and more. Besides being a very accessible and economical home remedy, since we can buy the flower in markets or tea bags at the supermarket, this little flower is also an excellent option for giving shine to hair, as well as lightening it a bit. What are the properties of chamomile? The chamomile has all kinds of properties, which have been proven for several centuries. UNAM lists the following benefits:Helps relieve crampsFor irritated eyesReduces inflammation in the skinIs a muscle relaxantAuxiliary in the treatment of cold and flu symptomsFor its part, the Agricultural and Fisheries Information Service mentions that chamomile is also used to treat “conditions such as gastric ulcers, gastritis, etc., all due to its anti-inflammatory properties.” You can also read: The various and unknown uses of chamomile3 chamomile masks to lighten hairGet to work and prepare one of these 3 homemade chamomile masks to lighten hair, but also to hydrate it and keep it silky.1. Chamomile and lemon If you want to achieve a lighter shade in your hair but don't want to damage it with chemicals and endless hours at the beauty salon, then we have the solution for you, as you only need to be consistent in its application. Ingredients: 1 cup of concentrated chamomile tea1/4 cup of lemon juice2 tablespoons of honeyInstructions: 1. Mix the ingredients until well combined. 2. Apply to hair, from root to tip. 3. Let it sit for 20 minutes while you are in the sun. 4. Rinse with plenty of water and apply conditioner. 5. Rinse and you're done, repeat a couple of times a week! 2. Chamomile and coconut oil Is your hair dry or frizzy? Don't worry, this chamomile mask with coconut oil will hydrate your hair while naturally lightening it, you can't miss it! Ingredients:1 cup of concentrated chamomile tea2 tablespoons of coconut oil1/4 cup of lemon juice2 tablespoons of honeyInstructions: 1. Mix the ingredients until well combined. 2. Apply to hair, from root to tip. 3. Let it sit for 20 minutes while you are in the sun. 4. Rinse with plenty of water and apply conditioner. 5. Rinse and you're done, repeat a couple of times a week! 3. Chamomile and cinnamon If your hair has gone through many dyes and chemicals, this wonderful chamomile and cinnamon mask will restore its silkiness in no time, dare to prepare it at home!1 cup of concentrated chamomile tea1 tablespoon of olive oil1 tablespoon of coconut oil1 tablespoon of honey1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon1/4 cup of lemon juiceInstructions: 1. Mix the ingredients until well combined. 2. Apply to hair, from root to tip. 3. Let it sit for 20 minutes while you are in the sun. 4. Rinse with plenty of water and apply conditioner. 5. Rinse and you're done, repeat a couple of times a week! You can also read: What chamomile tea is used for