Step 1 - Comb your hair. Wash your hair clean and dab dry.Step 2 - Apply sesame oil directly on to your scalp using your fingertips. Do not apply on to your hair ends. Now, massage your scalp for some at least 5-10 minutes. Get the oil to penetrate into your scalp skin or pores.Step 3 - For dry, coarse, brittle or fizzy hair, apply some sesame oil on to your hair ends with the palm of your hands. Glide them evenly onto your hair or use a comb.Step 4 - Leave on for 30 minutes. If you feel you want to wrap your hair up in a warm towel, this is great too, especially for dry textured, fizzy or coarse hair.Step 5 - Otherwise, you may leave this on overnight. Just remember to use a cloth or towel to cover your pillow. Wash this off when you wake up the next day. Otherwise, you may also skip this step and move on to Step 6.Step 6 - Wash and rinse your hair with mild shampoo. Your hair is clean. There is no need to wash until it is too dry and 'squeaky clean'. It is alright if your hair feels 'moist'. Otherwise, if it feels too dry, especially for dry textured hair, you may want to spray some moist to it later. Another way is to add honey to your mild shampoo as a conditioner.Sesame Oil Hair Conditioning Warm TreatmentThis is not something you need to do every day as this takes more time to do. For dry, coarse, brittle and hair with split ends do this routine once or twice a week, for a good start. Then you may lessen the number of times depending on the condition of your scalp and hair.When you are ready, here are 6 simple steps to follow:Step 1 - Comb your hair. Wash your hair and dab dry.Step 2 - Put sesame oil in a small flat-like dish. Place this dish on a mug of steaming hot water to warm the oil.Step 3 - Apply warm sesame oil on to your scalp lines or skin - again, not on your hair, yet. Take your time to do your scalp massage really well.Step 4 - Apply or 'glide' sesame oil evenly on your hair, especially hair ends. Use a comb to do this evenly.Step 5 - Wrap a hot towel over your hair. Leave your hair wrapped for 30 minutes to 1 hour - this really depends on your own convenience and time.Step 6 - Remove towel, wash and rinse hair with a good mild shampoo.
Take your time to have fun, play around and fine tune your recipes to best suit you or suit your scalp and hair condition.By Cindy Loke