How To Use Ginger To Prevent Curl Loss

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It’s frustrating to wash your curls and find fistfuls of hair. Curl loss is a real issue many women face. While there are many contributing factors, changes in hormones, poor diet, lack of exercise, and poor sleep can be to blame. Before undertaking any hair care treatment at home, make sure to visit a doctor to make sure there isn’t a more significant underlying health cause. Here’s the recipes for a hair care masks made with ginger that can help prevent curl loss.

Ginger Cucumber Mask:

What you need:

2 medium cucumbers

2 tablespoons ginger powder or freshly grated ginger

1/2 cup filtered water

What to do:

Cut up the cucumbers and put in a blender. Add in the ginger and blend until smooth. Add water in until you reach a paste like consistency. After washing curls, apply the mixture throughout, covering all strands. Leave on for 30 minutes before rinsing with cool water. Use a mild shampoo if needed.

Ginger Fenugreek Mask:

What you need:

1 cup fenugreek seeds

3 tablespoons ginger powder or freshly grated ginger

What to do:

Soak the seeds overnight. Toss into a blender with the ginger powder and mix until smooth. Apply to curls, making sure to focus on the scalp. Allow to sit for 2 hours before rinsing out with a mild shampoo and cool water.

Ginger Coconut Mask:

What you need:

5 tablespoons of freshly grated, mashed ginger

2 cups coconut milk

2 tablespoons coconut oil

1 medium cucumber

What to do:

Slice the cucumber and put into the blender. Blend until smooth, then add in the coconut and ginger. Then add in the coconut oil. Blend until the mixture becomes a smooth paste. This mixture might be a bit watery, so is best applied in the shower after cleansing. Cover curls with the mixture, massage into your scalp, then put on a plastic shower cap to avoid dripping. Allow the mixture to sit for 3 hours before rinsing. Use a gentle shampoo if needed, and follow with conditioner.