Quick Gift Idea: How to Make Peppermint Flaxseed Gel
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When too much heat and smoke comes out when you are using straightening brush, what does that mean?
When too much heat and smoke comes out while using a straightening brush, it’s a warning sign 🚨 — and your hair may be getting damaged. Here’s what it usually means: 🔥 What Excessive Smoke Means 1. Your Hair Is NOT Fully Dry This is the #1 cause. Water trapped in the hair is turning into steam Steam lifts and cracks the cuticle This causes internal damage (called bubble hair) 👉 Hair must be 100% dry before using any heat tool. 2. Product Buildup Is Burning Oils, creams, leave-ins, and edge controls can burn when heat is applied. Smoke = product cooking on your hair This leads to dryness and breakage 🚫 Never flat iron or brush straightener over heavy oils or grease. 3. Heat Setting Is Too High High heat: Burns the cuticle Causes split ends Weakens strands permanently If you see smoke, the heat is likely too hot for your hair type. 4. You Didn’t Use a Heat Protectant Heat protectants reduce moisture loss and thermal dam...
Compliments of the season! Can one use milled flax seeds to make the gel?
ReplyDeleteMilled Flax Seed will not work well, because it will not strain right. You will have pieces of seeds in your gel. It is best to use the whole one.
DeleteHow often can one use the flax seed gel for hair grooming? How do you know when it has spoiled?
DeleteIt depends on the style, if I only style my hair once a week and need a bit of hold, I use it. I try not to use it too often between washes so as not to create product build up. I only make enough for 2 weeks. Always keep it in the refrigerator. By the way, I research further regarding using milled flax seed. You can try using it, but strain with pantyhose so that all the seeds will be caught, do not use a strainer.
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