Take Care of Hair from Harmful Colours in Holi

Holi is one of the most popular festivals of India, which is known for its verve, liveliness and of course its vibrant colours. Holi is all about vibrant colours, which makes it so popular amongst everyone in India or across the globe. The main custom of Holi is to use different types of colour powders or coloured water on your friends and family. Therefore, it is must to take care of your hair from harmful colours amidst limitless fun and enjoyment.
Below are some tips that you can follow to save your beautiful tresses from harmful colours before and after playing Holi:

Before Holi

1. Massaging your Hair

Massaging your Hair

To save your hair from harmful chemicals, you need to massage your hair with a good oil at least an hour or so before heading out to play with your friends and family. You can also massage your hair at night before Holi in order to give your scalp a good nourishment to fight against colours. You can use almond, coconut or any type of oil for massaging your hair.

2. Tying your Hair

Tying your Hair

It is important to tie your hair in a bun, ponytail or a braid, as it will prevent your hair from getting exposed to damage or breakage. It will also help in securing your hair from getting exposed to harmful chemicals present in colours used for playing Holi.

3. Covering Your Hair with Scarf or Bandana

For extra protection against harmful chemical colours, you can also cover your hair with a bandana or scarf. It will keep your scalp safe from harmful chemicals.

After Holi

1. Shampooing your Hair

Shampooing of your Hair

After the Holi party, first you need to wash your hair with lukewarm water and keep doing so till the water runs clean. After this, use a good nourishing shampoo and massage your scalp with it properly and wash your hair, then use a conditioner to give your tresses a shiny look.

2 Massaging your Hair Again

After washing your hair, let it dry. At night, you need to give yourself a good oil massage in order to let the nutrients and moisture set back again which got lost while playing Holi. You can also do hair spa at home by just wrapping your hair in a hot water towel for around 15-20 minutes.

3. Applying Natural Hair Pack

Hair pack

After Holi is over, you need to take care of your hair and stop it from getting damaged. For keeping your long strands secure, you need to apply natural masks on your scalp and hair. You can apply lemon juice, curd or egg in your scalp and this will refresh and soften your hair again. You can also try herbal packs like heena paste, shikakhai or amla paste.

Don’t worry, just go out and play your heart out with your friends and family, because it’s HOLI! After that, use these amazing tips to get back your beautiful tresses back in shape and texture.

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