Sun, beach, sea, pool and even sweat end up interfering with the color of blonde locks. Learn how to make a simple, cheap and effective homemade toner.
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Homemade tint is widely used to remove copper, orange or even greenish pigmentation from blonde or highlighted hair.
In other words, it’s a trick to remove the strong tone that can end up appearing as a result of exposure to the sun, swimming pool, sea…
If you are in this situation and need a good homemade tint to solve this problem, you have come to the right place.
We’re going to teach you a fantastic recipe for homemade tint, which will make you rock wherever you go.
So stay tuned, because at the end we have a special bonus for you!
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Homemade beetroot and carrot matizer
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The recipe is very simple.
Ingredients:
- ? of a beetroot, washed and peeled;
- ? of a carrot, washed and peeled.
Preparation Mode:
- Blend the ingredients in a blender until a paste forms.
- Then strain with a clean cloth to remove any thick pieces that have not dissolved.
Then, just apply the paste to damp hair, preferably mixed with a hair mask of your choice.
This will facilitate application and penetration into the hair.
And, no need to worry!
The mixture does not stain the hair and guarantees a result similar to Gentian Violet purchased in pharmacies.
Furthermore, beets and carrots are rich in vitamin A, promoting the production of collagen and keratin in the hair.
So, in addition to improving the color, you will also be giving your locks a great vitamin bath.
Furthermore, carrots have astringent properties which, together with the purple hue of beetroot, form quite a duo in the home tinting team.
So, now that you know how to prepare and apply this recipe, let’s get to our bonus.
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Special bonus: Be careful when choosing the type of whitening product!
Did you know that?!
Before you go out and do any hair procedure, make sure the product matches the results you expect.
This is because many women end up getting confused and believe that toning, de-yellowing and toning are all the same thing.
And, no, it’s not!
The tint is the remover of copper and orange pigmentation, as we said at the beginning of the post.
It is used when the yellow tone of the hair is very strong, as its action is much deeper than that of the yellowing agent.
This in turn (de-yellowing), leaves the hair in a lighter tone, but softer than a homemade toner, for example.
Another product that tends to be part of those who bleach their locks is toner, generally used in salons to give a different tone of some color.
It works like this, after bleaching your hair, the professional tones (colors) your hair according to the shade of blonde you chose.
So, do you want some more tips to get rid of the orange tone in your hair?
Just take a look at the post we wrote about 7 ways to remove the orange tone from blonde hair.
