5 facts about shampoo and conditioner

We all use shampoo to maintain our hair hygiene. Conditioners are good means to moisturized your hair to reduce fizzing. Here we will discuss few facts about shampoo and conditioner, that you may not be aware of.

  • Dilute your shampoo before use – diluting your shampoo leads to emulsifying, which improve spreadability, leading to effective cleaning with less chances of hair tangling.

  • SLS & Silicon – SLS in shampoos and silicon in conditioners are not always bad. SLS are very good cleanser, especially for oily scalp while silicon helps to lock moisture, to reduce frizziness.

  • Shampoos and conditioner are not related to hair growth or hair loss – shampoos are basically formulated to clean your scalp of dirt, build up, dust while conditioner helps to retain moisture within hair strands. They do not have any direct impact over hair growth or hair loss. Hence do not keep hunting for good shampoo to stop your hair fall neither skin conditioner during phases of active hair fall.

  • Conditioner after each head bath– your each shampoo should be followed by application of conditioner. Shampoos open up the cuticle, making them prone for dryness. Conditioner helps to lock moisturizer by sealing up cuticle, making hair less frizzy. They also form protective layer around your hair to protect them from environmental insult.

  • Do try Clarifying shampoo and hair mask – you should use clarifying shampoo, once a fortnight to remove excessive build up from your scalp and more frequently if you use lot of hair care products. Using hair mask provide extra nourishment to your hair and protect them for frizziness.