PRESERVE THE SHINEGet compliments for your beautiful, shiny hair this monsoon.

The hair is the richest ornamentof women. – Martin Luther

Just like your skin, hairs also needproper attention and care andwhen it is monsoon it becomesmore important to save them fromlosing shine and thickness. If not

taken care properly monsoon canprove to be havoc on hairs and canmake them frizzy, dry and brittle.Hairs may also become limp, andthere are chances of scalp infectionstoo. Thus, proper hair care inmonsoon is very essential.Maintaining your hair is relativelyeasy with the right kind of steps

Be careful with your diet: Drinkmore and more water as it is animportant element for a healthy body,skin and hair. Eatables full of proteinstaking care of your hair should beincluded in your daily diet. Food

Wash with placid shampoo:Hairs can become lifeless due to dustand pollution. Keep your scalp cleanand dry by washing your head onevery second day with a gentlemoisturising shampoo.

Prevention from dandruff: Thedanger of dandruff/ fungus infectioncan increase during monsoon. Whenhead is left wet for long time it maydevelop dandruff and infection. Donʼttie your hair when wet. Use an anti-dandruff shampoo. Use of lemonjuice once in a week is necessary forprevention of bacterial infection.

Use oil and conditioning:Massaging your scalp with oil once aweek helps in hydrating dry scalp andincreases the flow of blood in yourbody. Coconut oil is rich in fatty acidsthat nourish and moisturise the scalpand hairs. – Megha Jetley

containing Vitamin A and vitamin Cis also a good source for healthyhairs.

Getting wet in rain: Rain watermay increase scalp infection, so afterhaving a rain bath you must washyour head with tap water to protectthem from infection.