The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-24

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illness that comes from frequent
soap and water shampoos and con-
slant brushing. II the scalp pores
become choked with dirt. perspi-
ration and dandruf1 the cells that
supply the vital oils cannot func-
ton properly and the scalp be-
comes too oily or too dry. Either
condition can be corrected readily.
however. with proper care-bar-
ring actual ill-health!
Sun Treatment
Clean turkish towels should be
used TO dry the hair or to leave 1t
Just damp enough for setting the
waves and curls. II the hair Is nat
urally curly. toss It and dry It In
the sun whenever possible. This
alone u . health treatment for the
scalp and leaves the hair duf3y and
bright. Drying In the warm air Is
beneficial for any type hair. how
ever, and ct least during the sum-
mer you should do this frequently.
Some Of the finer beauty salons
make outdoor drying and summing
. part Of regular hair and scalp
treatments.
Brilliantine may be sprayed SPAR
ingly over the hair Immediately
after shampooing, or the ends may
be treated lightly with . softening
scalp pomade. This will prevent too
much llufYlness. make the hair
readily manageable and help serve
- . wave-set. Be very careful not
to. use too much oil Of any kind, Or
II might hide that fresh. buoyant
look Of freshly-washed hair.
Whether or not you use . special
rinse after shampooing depends on
you and the condition Of your hair.
II the water Is soft. then quantities
Of 1t applied under pressure with q
hand spray from the tap Will do q
thorough rinsing Job. II the water
is hard. or II your hair tends to be
rather dull and needs . pickup.
lemon Juice may be added to the
next to last water. The amount you
should use Is up to you. Some hair
authorities say you shouldn't use
more than one lemon, others use Is
many - six.
For my own hair. the Juice Of
two lemons In q quart OF tepid
water Is about right. I pour this
over my hair after rinsing Is COM
pletely ~ possible with plain water.
catch In the wash basin. then swish
my hair through II and dip over my
hair repeatedly until every strand
has that smooth, immediately
clean feeling. I then finish with q
quick cold rinse from the tap or
hand spray. The lemon Juice Is ton
ing TO the scalp, gives the hair .
delightfully."- clean, fresh odor and
leaves It silky and bright In ap-
pearance. II can be used on hair OF
any shade, although blonde, medi-
UNI drown and red hair are espe-
cially lovely after using 1t.
Rinse Of Herbs
II you have more time, there are
grand mixtures OF herbs from
which you can brew q tea that
makes q grand Frightening rinse
for drab. lnousy hair. One combi-
nation contains nine garden fresh
herbs. fragrant, handpicked and
gathered into little gauze bags. Just
pop Q bag into boiling water to
brew for q few minutes and use the
tea aS Q flnal rinse. Pour through
the hair several times. nun par
TALLY dry, then set your hair In the
desired style. Or take the herb bags
TO your hairdrssser when you 60 for
your hairset. You will notice imme-
distely how sparkling clean your
hair Is and how manageable-a set
ting lotion u seldom needed. The
herb yinooo can b used on any type
hair except white or raven black.
Next 70 regular shampooing, the
best thing for the health Of the
scalp and lustrous appearance Of
the hair Is daily massage and
brushing with = good. clean brush.
Both the latter haye . stimulating
eject on the scalp. cleanse and pol.
ish the hair and insure its lowell
ness.