Having straight hair is always a dream for many women.
However, salon treatments tend to be expensive and time-consuming, in addition to damaging the hair due to the chemicals used in the procedure.
Therefore, in this article we will show you some methods to achieve smoother hair without chemicals, with cheap products that you probably already have at home.
Find out how to get smoother strands without chemicals with homemade recipes.
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1 – Straightening with Sugar
With this treatment you will be able to notice effects right after the first application.
The process should reduce hair volume, increase shine and soften waves, however, keep in mind that your hair will not become extremely straight straight away – routine applications will be required for this to happen.
Ingredients:
A cup of refined or crystal sugar;
2 tablespoons of cornstarch;
100 ml of whole milk.
Preparation mode:
Mix the ingredients while they are still cold;
Bring to a boil and mix until thickened;
Wash your hair with shampoo twice, to open the layers of hair;
Remove excess water and apply the mixture of sugar, milk and cornstarch (still warm) to the hair;
Put a cap on your hair and wait for the mixture to act for two hours;
Rinse and apply conditioner with vinegar;
Wash with plenty of water and finish with a hairdryer or straightener after the hair dries.
The treatment can only be carried out twice a week.
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2 – Coconut oil
Coconut oil is an excellent alternative to help you achieve smoother hair without chemicals, as it has a high absorption capacity – in addition to deeply cleaning the scalp.
Furthermore, coconut oil can treat, soften, straighten and strengthen your hair.
Ingredients:
A cup of extra virgin coconut oil;
Juice of one lemon, freshly squeezed;
2 tablespoons of olive oil;
3 tablespoons of cornstarch.
Preparation mode:
Mix the lemon juice with the cornstarch until it reaches a homogeneous consistency;
Combine with olive oil and coconut oil;
Bring to a boil and mix until it resembles a cream;
Turn off the heat and wait for it to cool;
Apply to hair and leave to act for an hour or two, wearing a shower cap;
After this time, rinse your hair with shampoo and conditioner.
Repeat the process two to three times a week, always at night.
You will see that you will have smoother strands as you treat your hair with this recipe, however, your strands will be clearly more conditioned and hydrated right after the first wash.
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3 – Mayonnaise
Very easy recipe, after all, all you need is mayonnaise.
Simply apply a small amount of mayonnaise to your hair, leaving it to act for approximately half an hour.
Don’t forget to wash your hair with shampoo before applying mayonnaise.
After this time, rinse your hair as you normally would and apply conditioner.
Let your hair dry naturally.
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4 – Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera has a large amount of enzymes that make hair grow faster and healthier, leaving strands soft.
All you need to do is combine half a cup of aloe vera gel with warm olive oil.
If you want, mix six drops of rosemary oil and sandalwood oil, as they also have incredible properties for your hair.
Apply the mixture to your hair and massage your scalp well, covering with a shower cap and leaving it to act for one or two hours.
After this time, wash your hair with a mild shampoo.
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