Depilatory wax granules

Today, in order to get rid of unwanted body hair for a fairly long period of time, it is not at all necessary to go to an expensive salon. Everything has become much easier with the advent of granular wax on the market, using which anyone can independently perform depilation at home.

In this article we will tell you everything about this substance, determine its advantages and disadvantages, varieties. We will also tell you how to use it correctly and which manufacturer is best to give preference to.

Granular wax is a special cosmetic formulated to remove unwanted vegetation from any part of the body. It can be used to easily remove even the toughest hair from sensitive skin areas. For the manufacture of granular wax use:

• resin;
• beeswax;
• paraffin;
• oils;
• rubber and vinyl polymer;
• colorant and aromatic additives;
• moisturizing ingredients, which include azulene, titanium dioxide and various extracts.

Dyes give color to the substance, and aromatic additives give a pleasant aroma. Wax in granules for depilation can be used by almost everyone, but, of course, there are contraindications for use. It is not recommended:

• people with damaged skin;
• those who have an inflammatory process or rashes on the skin;
• when taking antibiotics and hormonal agents;
• if there is a history of diabetes mellitus;
• during pregnancy and during breastfeeding;
• with problems with blood circulation (varicose veins or thrombophlebitis).

Granular wax is a very popular depilatory product. The demand for a product is due to a number of features and advantages that are inherent in it.

• Safe. The melting point of the wax does not exceed 39 ° C. It is safe for the skin, does not cause discomfort and burns.
• Economical in consumption. The number of pellets to be used depends solely on the stiffness of the hair and the size of the working area. But, given the fact that with the help of wax the hair is removed by the root and does not grow for a long time, one packet is enough for a long time.
• Effective. Thanks to its elasticity, the product evenly lays on the skin, completely envelops the vegetation and completely removes it.
• Painless. Depilation with granular wax is practically painless and does not cause discomfort.
• It is characterized by a long cooling period. This property allows even beginners to use the tool without any problems. The wax retains its elasticity for a long time, and this makes it possible to correctly and slowly apply it to the skin.

The advantages of the tool also include availability, low cost and long-term effect. As for the shortcomings, it must be said that it will be necessary to additionally spend money on wax melting. This is a special electrical device that melts wax granules to a uniform consistency.

If you decide to carry out the depilation procedure at home, you definitely need to prepare your skin for hair removal and, of course, purchase everything you need, and this is granular wax and wax melting. In some cases, paper strips may also be needed.

Here are instructions on how to properly melt the wax:

• you need to turn on the wax heater and warm it up to the desired temperature, which is indicated in the instructions;
• put the required amount of the product in it (about 3 tablespoons) and heat - the consistency of the product should be thick and creamy;
• mix well.

There are a few basic rules to follow to properly prepare your skin.

• Check the product before use to see if it will cause an allergic reaction. To do this, apply a small amount of melted wax to the skin area. Wait for it to dry and remove it. If there are no manifestations - skin rash, itching, redness - then you can not worry and do depilation.
• Cleanse the skin with a scrub 48 hours before the procedure. It will soften the surface of the skin and help open the pores.
• Take a hot bath 1.5 hours before depilation, but do not use cosmetics - they will clog the pores.
• Use a soft towel to absorb excess moisture from your body, but do not rub your skin. Let the water dry on its own.
• Degrease the areas of your skin where you will be applying the wax. For this, chlorhexidine is suitable.
• Next, apply talcum powder or baby powder to your skin. This is necessary so that the coupling of the wax and hair is as strong as possible.
• If this is the first time you are doing this, you can take an anesthetic pill.

So, the wax was successfully melted in a special heater. Check the temperature before applying it to your skin to avoid scalding. Each user has their own way of removing vegetation from the skin of the home using wax. Let's analyze one of them step by step.

• Apply a thin and even layer of melted wax to the selected area, exclusively along the hair growth. For this, you can use a special spatula. You need to press a little on it so that the wax "envelops" the vegetation well.
• After the wax has completely cooled and hardened, it can be torn off. The time for complete cooling of the product should be indicated by the manufacturer on the package.
• Take the hardened mass by one edge as close to the skin as possible and pull it against the growth of hair.

It is advisable to put your palm to the place from where you tore off the wax to soothe the skin. If there is a product left on it, it does not need to be torn off. Remove caked wax with coconut or olive oil. Do not use alcohol under any circumstances.

After the depilation procedure, you also need to adhere to the following rules for skin care:

• apply to the skin a product that contains oils and fatty substances;
• give up going to the bathhouse and sauna;
• for two days after the procedure, do not rub the skin with a washcloth and do not bathe in salt water;
• in the process of personal hygiene, you can use products that slow down the mouth of the hair.

Today on the market there is a fairly wide range of wax granules for depilation from different manufacturers. Each of them has its own recipe, which affects not only the color, but also the technology of preparation and use.

It is an Italian brand that has been producing various skin and body care products for many years. Granular wax of this brand has all the necessary quality certificates and meets all European standards. The lineup is wide. The following products are most commonly purchased.

• White Chocolate (white chocolate) - the basis of the product is coconut oil. Suitable for sensitive skin.
• Azulene - contains chamomile extract. It is characterized by anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects. It removes hairs efficiently, easy to use.
• Natura - Available in cartridges. Can be used to remove facial hair.
• Solo - wax is intended for hair removal in the intimate area. Does not cause irritation, removes hair painlessly.

The products of this brand are used both in salons and at home. For the manufacture of the product, various components are used, such as honey, strawberries, aloe, mint, blackberries. The product can be used to remove hair from sensitive areas.

Effectively removes both vellus and coarse hair. Elastic, easy to apply and remove. It removes hair from the root almost painlessly.

Russian trade mark. The wax of this brand can be used for depilation in all areas. Removes all hair types with ease.

Using this wax, you can remove hair on the face and intimate areas. Meets all dermatological requirements. Also in demand are granular wax brands such as XANITALIA and Starpil.