All about beard gels

Many men wear a beard to emphasize their individuality. But this attribute of masculinity needs proper care. A beard, like a head of hair, needs hydration, nutrition and cleansing. To ensure complete care, special gels are used. Men's cosmetics of this type stimulate the growth of facial hair, soften and cleanse it.

Beard gel will make it thick, silky and healthy, and will provide even hair growth. The composition of such cosmetics contains mainly natural ingredients, and the main one is usually wax. It nourishes and moisturizes facial hair and makes the beard look healthy. Another component is oil, thanks to which the gel has a pleasant consistency, has a beneficial effect on the skin. It can be almond, argan, or jojoba. But this component can provoke allergies, therefore, before using the product, it should first be applied to the elbow bend and make sure that there is no negative reaction.

Essential oils serve as a natural flavoring agent, they are added in a minimal amount to avoid burns of the epidermis. You can buy beard gel at your local drugstore or beauty store.

There are several types of beard gels:

• for growing;
• for styling
• for softening;
• for shaving.

To care for a short beard, many men use a cream-gel that has a pleasant consistency. On sale you can find products that have several effects at once: nourishing, softening, moisturizing. The transparent gel maintains the condition of the hair, its density and strength. Men should remember that a beard requires complex care: it must be cleaned every day with water, and periodically use special shampoos. If you do not do this, facial hair will quickly accumulate impurities and unpleasant odors. In addition, the beard must be properly towel dried, moving from bottom to top, combed with a comb to set hair growth in the right direction. To eliminate poor-quality hair, they resort to correction.

Many men use gels that stimulate beard growth. It takes about 6 months to get a solid length. To accelerate the growth of the beard, it is necessary to choose gels containing only natural ingredients. The presence in the composition of chemistry will negatively affect the structure of the hair.

The effects of the use of such gels are:

• increased blood circulation in the face area;
• oxygenation of the skin;
• beneficial effects on hair follicles, their awakening;
• strengthening vegetation.

Growth gels are compatible with various types of epidermis, and their cost is affordable. In the arsenal of a large number of men, there are gel products for styling beards. This procedure can be performed in a hairdressing salon, but you will have to pay for the service. Self-styling is cheaper - just purchase a special gel.

Products designed to make the beard look good have the right texture. These gels contain oil that softens the hairs, makes them obedient, and provides fixation in the right direction.Shaving gels are used to remove unwanted facial hair. They make the hair removal process more comfortable and painless. The composition of such products includes components that have a moisturizing and softening effect. Gels from this series are ideal for irritated skin and stimulate its recovery.

Beard care gels are easy to use. The styling product is used as follows:

• the beard is cleaned with shampoo, since dirty hair is difficult to style and looks untidy;
• the gel is squeezed onto the hand in an amount corresponding to the length of the hair;
• the product is evenly distributed over the entire beard, covering each area;
• with the help of the comb, the beard is given the desired shape.

Shaving gels are used as follows:

• the beard is moistened with warm water to soften, then dried;
• spread the cosmetic product over the face with a shaving brush, applying it to the areas covered with hair;
• leave the product for a couple of minutes on the surface of the skin;
• shave vegetation in the direction of growth - this approach avoids irritation;
• at the end of the procedure, the remains of the gel are washed off, and the face is covered with lotion.

Most beard gels are recommended to be applied twice a day: in the morning and before bed. Before use, the face must be washed with warm soapy water and dried with a towel. When applying the gel, massage in a circular motion is used. The rubbing continues for several minutes until it is completely absorbed into the skin. If these recommendations are followed, the beard will soon become beautiful and thick, its length will increase. To obtain a noticeable effect, the gel must be used for several weeks.

In the next video, you will find an overview of the beard growth gel.