It is true that you can over condition your hair. These ingredients will stay on until the next time you wash with a shampoo. This is what makes your hair smooth, soft, and flexible. So even fully rinsed hair will still have some of the conditioner left behind. The allows them to stick to your hair which is negatively charged. Hydrolyzed proteins and amino acids if you need proteinĭeep conditioners are designed with ingredients that have a positive charge.Humectants like Aloe Vera, Glycerin (yes glycerin), and propylene glycol.Fatty alcohols - acetyl, steady and cetearyl.
What ingredients should I look for in a deep conditioner? Inahsi Naturals Restorative Deep Conditioner Uncle Funky's Daughter Heal & Renew Intensive Hair Masque Protein also helps your hair stay hydrated by slowing the loss of moisture (water). You may want to have both types kicking around so you can choose what to go with based on how your hair is feeling that day. The protein will be extra helpful for those with damage and for fine hair to give it a bit more strength. My only advice is not to sleep with it in as it can make your hair too soft.ĭeep conditioners can have a mix of protein and moisture or simply be protein-free to provide as much moisture as possible. 30 minutes is the general rule for more deep treatments, but I have certainly pushed it longer. If you are rushed or your hair gets weighed down easily this may be all the time you have or need. I mentioned above that even 5 minutes works for deep conditioning. How long for should I deep condition for? You know your hair best and if you are dealing with a lot of damage it is perfectly okay to go for once a week. I would say once a month in the cold winter and maybe every 6-8 weeks otherwise. This depends on your hair and your climate. You do not need to add any further conditioners. It should feel and look amazing! Then go ahead with your regular styling products. Once you are done deep conditioning, rinse your hair fully. If you own a hooded dryer this is also a great time to just sit under that and let the heat help your conditioner! Even the steam of your shower will help add heat.Ħ. Make sure you still keep a plastic shower cap on your hair so your product has a barrier and the thermal cap stays dry.
These caps are heated up in the microwave and will stay warm for 30 minutes. You can also make this a luxurious experience when you also add in a Hot Heads Thermal Care cap. It can be super simple with a plastic bag or shower cap that will use your body heat to warm up your hair. If you really want to help push that product into your hair, you can add heat. Once your deep conditioner is in, you can go about your day with a towel around your neck to catch the drips or a shower cap.ĥ. It will help you get as many individual hairs coated with your product as possible.Ĥ. If you don’t usually brush or comb through your hair when you condition, this is a great time to do it. Like all conditioners, give it a minute or two to penetrate before detangling.ģ. Make sure your hair is clean and fully rinsed of shampoo.Ģ. Try to use the deep conditioner on the same day you use your clarifying shampoo.ġ. Most of us find that the shampoo that removes product build up (and possibly hard water minerals) can make your hair feel dry. One of the best times to do a deep treatment is after you have clarified. Finer textures and low porosity hair generally react best to shorter times and lighter conditioners. For those of you out there who have never found a deep conditioner you like, try using your regular conditioner and just leave it in for 5-10 minutes. In fact you can use a leave-in conditioner as well. There is no reason you can’t deep condition with a regular rinse-out conditioner. If you are using colour/highlights in your hair you will definitely want to deep condition. That is your signal to consider deep conditioning. may make you feel that your hair is dry, tangly, rough and dull. The winter air, home furnaces, lots of sun, windy climates, going in and out of the pool or ocean etc. Most of us enjoy the almost spa-like experience of doing a deep treatment. A general rule of thumb is to do this once a month but you may need to do it more often in the winter, and possibly less in the summer. It is more moisturizing and helps restore the elasticity of your hair. It is usually done with a product that is formulated specifically to be a deep treatment. What is deep conditioning?ĭeep conditioning is using a conditioner that is left in your hair longer than a rinse-out conditioner. Deep conditioning is a popular topic at Curl Warehouse, especially in the winter.
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