How to Do a Hot Oil Treatment
Use coconut oil for an easy, lightweight oil treatment for all hair types.. Try avocado oil if your hair is dry.. Opt for jojoba oil if you have dandruff.
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Use coconut oil for an easy, lightweight oil treatment for all hair types.
Use coconut oil for an easy, lightweight oil treatment for all hair types.
Try avocado oil if your hair is dry.
Try avocado oil if your hair is dry.
Opt for jojoba oil if you have dandruff.
Opt for jojoba oil if you have dandruff.
Apply sweet almond oil is you want to stimulate hair growth.
Apply sweet almond oil is you want to stimulate hair growth.
Try castor oil if you want to strengthen your hair.
Try castor oil if you want to strengthen your hair.
Choose olive oil if you want to protect your ends from splitting.
Choose olive oil if you want to protect your ends from splitting.
Divide your hair into 4-6 sections to make application easier.
Divide your hair into 4-6 sections to make application easier.
Pour about 3 tsp (15 mL) of oil into a heatproof bowl or applicator bottle.
Pour about 3 tsp (15 mL) of oil into a heatproof bowl or applicator bottle.
Bring a pot of 2 to 3 in (5.1 to 7.6 cm) of water to boiling on your stove.
Bring a pot of 2 to 3 in (5.1 to 7.6 cm) of water to boiling on your stove.
Put the bottle or bowl into the hot water for 60 seconds to heat it.
Put the bottle or bowl into the hot water for 60 seconds to heat it.
Test the oil on your wrist to make sure it feels warm.
Test the oil on your wrist to make sure it feels warm.
Use your fingers or the tip of your applicator bottle to apply the oil.
Use your fingers or the tip of your applicator bottle to apply the oil.
Massage the oil from your scalp to your ends to distribute it evenly.
Massage the oil from your scalp to your ends to distribute it evenly.
Cover your head with a plastic shower cap to seal in your body heat.
Cover your head with a plastic shower cap to seal in your body heat.
Sit under a hooded dryer or wear a heat cap to help the oil absorb.
Sit under a hooded dryer or wear a heat cap to help the oil absorb.
Let the oil sit on your hair for at least 30 minutes.
Let the oil sit on your hair for at least 30 minutes.
Rinse and shampoo your hair to remove the oil.
Rinse and shampoo your hair to remove the oil.
Apply conditioner to your hair and let it sit for 3 minutes before rinsing.
Apply conditioner to your hair and let it sit for 3 minutes before rinsing.
Use an absorbent towel to gently squeeze water from your hair to dry it.
Use an absorbent towel to gently squeeze water from your hair to dry it.
Repeat your oil treatment 1-2 times per week for healthy hair.
Repeat your oil treatment 1-2 times per week for healthy hair.
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