How to make eyelashes thick and long at home?

Each girl dreams of thick, long and magnificent eyelashes. But not all the fair sex can boast the presence of such cilia. In most people, the length of the hairs on the upper eyelid reaches only 1 centimeter, and on the lower one it is about 0.5-0.7 cm. And many women try to increase hair growth on the eyelids by eyelash extensions, using decorative mascara, and also applying various nutrients compounds for the growth and strengthening of eyelashes. However, salon procedures for lengthening and nutrition of eyelashes will require serious financial investments.

In addition, the entire complex of procedures will not be limited to one visit and additional time will be required to go to the specialist. While various carcasses and nutritious oils sold in stores do not always have the proper quality and can cause a strong allergic reaction. An alternative to all these tools can be skin care for eyelids and eyelashes at home. Such procedures will help to save time and money, and the effect will not be worse than after leaving in an expensive beauty salon.

The condition of the eyelashes and the skin around the eyes depends on the general condition of the body, proper nutrition, saturation with useful vitamins, minerals and trace elements. If the eyelashes become rare and lose their luster - this indicates that the body is depleted, and it is necessary to strengthen its nutrition with useful substances.

To make eyelashes more fluffy and healthy, you can resort to the help of pharmacy products.In any network of pharmacies you can buy various mineral complexes to strengthen and improve the structure of hair. Such drugs are also suitable for strengthening eyelashes. In the composition of such vitamin complexes must be present minerals of group A and E. Mineral supplements are not a medicine and belong to the group of biologically active additives. Therefore, for their purchase does not require a prescription.

The intake of vitamins for strengthening eyelashes should be done according to the attached instructions. In order for eyelashes to grow faster, the use of dietary supplements is necessary to increase their density and shine for 2-3 months. The most common vitamin complexes sold in pharmacies are drugs such as AEvit and Complivit.

In addition to complex vitamin and mineral supplements, in the pharmacy you can also buy cosmetic oils for eyelash care containing the necessary vitamins. The most common oils on the basis of which cosmetics are made are:

• castor;
• flaxseed;
• olive.

Such cosmetics are available in a mascara-like bottle and have a convenient brush for application. Apply oil on pre-cleaned eyelashes. The exposure time is from 15 to 20 minutes. After the specified time, the remaining funds must be removed.

Please note that components in eyelash oils can cause an allergic reaction. Therefore, before using such a tool, you need to test for the absence of allergies. To do this, a drop of cosmetic oil must be applied to the inside of the elbow and wait 2 hours. If redness or burning at the place of application is absent, then the product can be applied directly to the eyelashes.

So that the eyelashes have a healthy appearance, grow faster, are thicker, you can also use several more methods. Choosing this or that type of influence, it is necessary to take into account exactly the problem that worries most, since the same method is unable to cope with all the features of problematic eyelashes.

If there are no serious problems associated with the fragility and loss of cilia, and you just want to visually increase the volume or length, then decorative mascara will come to the rescue. Manufacturers of decorative cosmetics offer a huge selection of different mascaras. If you need to increase the length of short eyelashes, you need to choose an extension mascara. If the eyelashes are very thin, you should pay attention to voluminous mascara.

Apply mascara using several rules:

• before applying eyelashes should be degreased with a cleansing foam or micellar water;
• apply mascara at the end of the eye makeup process, only after applying eye shadow or eyeliner;
• first color eyelashes located on the upper eyelid, then on the lower;
• so that the eyelashes do not look overloaded, the number of layers of mascara applied to the lower eyelid should be 1 less than the upper.

At the final stage of applying mascara, you can apply special serum. It will help the carcass dry faster and protect against shedding.

You can make eyelashes healthier if you resort to traditional medicine. Components for home care products can be purchased at any pharmacy.

The most common options include:

• lotions infusion of medicinal herbs;
• a mixture of castor oil and vitamins A and E.

Good nutrition for both the hairs and the skin around the eyes will be an infusion of herbs such as chamomile, sage, and plantain. For the preparation of infusion, it is best to use pharmacy fees of medicinal plants. For the broth, you can take both each species of plants individually, and mixing them in equal proportions:

• in the container you need to pour leaves in the amount of 2 tablespoons and pour 100 ml of hot water;
• wait until the infusion has cooled to room temperature;
• moisten a cotton pad in the solution, squeeze slightly and apply to the eyelid and eyelashes;
• stand for 20 minutes, then remove the cotton pad.

The procedure must be performed for 10-14 days. Then take a break for 7 days. Adhering to such a scheme, you need to do lotions for 2-3 months. Such care will help restore eyelash, and give the skin elasticity.

Castor oil will help give your eyelashes extra firmness, shine and volume. The recipe for making such a mixture yourself is quite simple.

• You should purchase 1 jar of castor oil, as well as an oil solution of vitamins A and E.
• In a container, mix castor oil and the contents of 1 capsule of each vitamin.

Apply the resulting mixture, leave to exposure for at least 30 minutes. Then remove the remnants of the product with a dry cloth. You can smear with such a composition only previously cleaned eyelashes. The procedure is best done before bedtime, as during the night the product is completely absorbed, and the effect will be stronger. It will be more convenient to apply with a mascara brush, which must be thoroughly washed with water and soap.

An equally effective tool to increase the growth and length of eyelashes can be a massage of the skin around the eyes. It stimulates hair follicles, which positively affects hair growth. Massage must be performed, adhering to the following rules:

• lubricate the eyelids with a non-greasy cream before manipulation;
• massage of the upper eyelids is performed using patting movements;
• lower eyelids should be massaged in a circular motion;
• After the procedure, you need to apply a moisturizer.

During massage, intensive pressure and prolonged exposure to the skin should not be allowed. The maximum time for 1 session should not exceed 5 minutes.

If there is no desire to engage in the preparation of firming agents, you can resort to a trip to the beauty salon. All procedures are painless and safe for health, and the desired result will be achieved after the first visit. Beauty salons offer a range of eyelash care.

• Lamination It is a twisting of hairs on the eyelids from the roots with the simultaneous application of a keratin-containing emulsion and dyeing. After such exposure, the eyelashes look lush, voluminous and more black. The effect persists for 2-3 months.
• Botox care procedure. It is carried out in the same way as lamination, but the active composition penetrates deeper into the hair, due to which the effect of exposure remains for a period of more than 4 months.
• Escalation. It involves attaching to the base of your own eyelashes bundles of artificial cilia. This procedure provides the most attractive type of cilia. Artificial strands look like natural. Mascara application after building is not required. But the effect is short-lived, frequent correction is required.

When choosing one or another type of salon care, one must take into account the purpose for which the manipulation will be carried out. If the increase in eyelashes is needed for 1-2 exits, then you can resort to the extension. If you intend to maintain the effect for a longer time, then lamination or the use of Botox is suitable. But regardless of the type of exposure, for the procedure, you should only contact a trusted, responsible master.

During the application of both salon and home care for the restoration and treatment of eyelashes, it is necessary to abandon the application of decorative mascara. And in order to maintain elasticity, shine, to prevent the loss and fragility of eyelashes, it is necessary:

• at the end of each day, remove makeup using a special tool;
• Do not use soap or shampoo to wash your eyes, use only special eye make-up remover;
• give eyelashes 1-2 days a week for "rest", dispensing with these days without applying mascara;
• when washing off the carcass, avoid friction or use hard sponges;
• use only quality mascara from trusted manufacturers.

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