HAIR BEAUTY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20668, 13 September 1930, Page 6 (Supplement)

HAIR BEAUTY.

Beautiful tints in the hair ate even more essential from the point of view of attractivness than its thickness -or its capacity for growth. The one does not necessarily combine the other, for fine, delicate hair very often has the most wonderful lights and shades that are missed by the stronger growth. There is a method of preventing golden hair from becoming darker that is well worth the little extra trouble at shampooing time. Beat up the yolks of two fresh eggs With one tablespoonful of tincture of quillaia saponariu, and rub the whole of this mixture very thoroughly into the scalp. Dissolvo one heaped tablespoonful of powdered borax in two tablespoonfuls of tepid water, then beat tins up, together with two tablespoonfuls of the tincture of quillaia, in one quart of hot, soft water.

A littlo blue shaken into clear water will help grey hair to keep its silvery tone, if it is used frequently for rinsing. From various causes tho hair is very often inclined to go prematurely grey, and this may bo prevented by a very simple and harmless remedy, which at the same time strengthens' the hair and assists its growth. Myc together equal parts of strong black tea and alcohol, and add to this a littlo, 1-itchen salt, and use as a hair wash.