7 Skincare Materials That Also Have Benefits For Rambut Health

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JAKARTA - Some of the active ingredients in the skincare formula can actually be used for hair care to stay healthy. By having double benefits, this can be an alternative for you to save on the use of personal care products.

If you are interested, see the full explanation below some active skincare ingredients that also have benefits for hair health, reports various sources.

According to dr. Hadley King, a board-certified dermatologist based in New York City, met HighEnd, Tuesday, November 15, hyaluronic acid is a humectan that plays a role in drawing water and helping hydration. Hyaluronic acid, which is found in skin care products, can refill skin moisture and help remove fine lines on the skin.

It turns out that if used for hair care, this material has similar benefits. Hyaluronic acid can help restore moisture to hair citicula, make hair strands soft, smooth, and healthy.

Just like glycolic acid and lactic acid, AHA functions to brighten and smooth the texture of the skin by removing dead skin, dredging Adore Beauty. In hair care products, AHA is tasked with exfoliating the skin of the head, protecting, moisturizing, straightening, and preventing branched hair. You can add some drops of AHA to the conditioner or hair mask while bathing to increase the shine up to 10 times.

Salisilat acid is an exfoliation material that you often encounter in acneated skin care products. BHA is the right product to solve the problem of the scalp because it helps unblock clogged pores, reduces oil, and deals with peeling or cleaning the rest of the product on the skin.

Vitamin C is the most talked about skincare because of its ability to brighten the skin and reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation. In addition to the skin, this antioxidant material is able to improve the health and strength of hair, help collagen production, and prevent hair fading color. Vitamin C in hair products also helps increase shine and prevent damage.

Micellar water is known for its ability to remove makeup on the skin and eyes before using facial cleansing. Interestingly, this material can also be used to clean dirt and oil on the hair. Therefore, dr. Hadley King also suggested looking for a shampoo micellar water to help remove the buildup of dirt on the hair and scalp.

There are many different types of peptides in skin care. But in general, these active ingredients work to optimize the function of cells and increase collagen production. Peptides and amino acids are commonly used in hair care, because they have a thick and strong effect on the hair.

Niacinamide is also known as vitamin B3 which functions to maintain skin barriers, brighten, reduce inflammation, and control excess oil production. In hair care, niacinamide can help prevent severe hair loss and increase new hair production.

Niacinamide can also balance oil production, which is an added value for those of you who have oily head skin.