It is common knowledge that the scorching summer heat is bad for your skin and hair. It is essential to protect it at all costs. Long-term exposure to the harsh sunlight of summer can cause weathering and oxidative damage to the scalp. This leads to hair that is dry, brittle, and stiff. While covering your head with a cap or scarf is a must when outdoors. Mihir Gadani, Co-founder, of OZiva shares ten ways to successfully protect your hair from the burning summer heat.

Do not apply too many cosmetic or colouring dyes to your hair during summer. It has been seen that coloured hair can undergo considerable changes during summer. Therefore, it is best to avoid excess chemical and chemical treatments during this time of the year. Even if you want to colour your hair during summer, it is recommended that you use organic compositions and does it at least a couple of months before the mercury levels go off the charts.