The correct way to comb your hair: comb your hair several times after getting up in the morning, during lunch break and before going to bed at night. Interlock your fingers, rub in a circular way along the forehead hairline to the top of your head, then massage from the top of your head to the back hairline, and then from the temple to the top of your head, slowly and gently, and so on for several times. You can also use a comb to operate, but don't use a plastic or metal comb, but use a mahogany or horny comb to comb from the forehead to the pillow; Then comb from back to front; Then comb your hair several times from left to right and from right to left. Don't comb your hair too hard to avoid scratching your scalp, and the speed should be even.
Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the relationship between the inside and outside of the human body, the viscera, and the coordination and operation of qi and blood all depend on the meridians in the human body, such as the twelve meridians, Qijing and Bamai. Meridians spread all over the body, and qi and blood also reach the whole body, giving full play to its physiological function, nourishing tissues and organs, resisting external evils and defending the body. These meridians either converge directly on the head or act indirectly on the head, hence the name Baihui point on the top of the head. By combing hair, it can dredge qi and blood, nourish and strengthen hair, strengthen brain and ears, dispel wind and improve eyesight, and prevent and treat headache.
As early as the Sui Dynasty, the famous doctor Chao clearly pointed out that combing hair has the functions of dredging blood vessels, expelling wind and removing dampness, and making hair not white. Su Dongpo, a great writer in the Northern Song Dynasty, has a deep understanding of combing his hair to promote sleep. He said, "Comb your hair a hundred times and sleep till dawn."
Combing one's hair is one of the indispensable daily trims to keep hairdressing. Combing hair can remove floating skin and dirt from hair, stimulate scalp moderately, promote blood circulation, and make hair soft and shiny.
The comb used should be selected according to the actual needs. Before washing your hair or in windy weather, when combing loose hair, it is best to use a brush made of coarse animal hair, which will not hurt your hair, but also play a massage role on the head epidermis.
If your hair is dry, comb it with more force; Hair is very oily. As little force as possible when combing. If the force is too strong, it will stimulate sebum secretion. Whether your hair is dry, oily or neutral, you should comb it calmly and rhythmically in the above way.
It is very important that the comb used for combing hair is clean or not. Many scalp diseases are spread by combs. Because dirt stays on combs for a long time, chemical changes will occur, so combs should be washed frequently. The way to wash the comb is to soak it in soapy water for ten minutes, then brush it with an old toothbrush, rinse it with clear water after washing, and then insert it into the bobbin or cup. If you find that the comb teeth are not straight, you should change them.