Hair serum is meant to protect your hair from breakage and heat. It contains silicon and forms a plastic-like coating on the hair it giving it a smooth and shiny effect. If you have dry and frizzy hair and almost every day tends to get frustrated while removing the tangles, then you need a hair serum. If you are looking for shinier, smoother hair, then you need to apply a hair serum after you shampoo and condition your hair for best results. You also need to read the contents of the serum to make sure that it is the right one for you.

A few tips to remember while buying a hair serum

• If you have dry frizzy hair then you need a serum which contains rosemary, Argan or castor. It will hydrate and smoothen the hair.
• If you want to deal with split ends, use a serum with keratin.
• To protect your hair from the Sun’s UV rays, take a serum containing jojoba oil or lavender oil.
• For thick hair, you need a serum with Argan oil.
• To create a frizz free hair, you need Argan oil, jojoba oil or sweet almond oil serum.
• For chemically treated and colored hair, you need a serum with green tea extracts and coconut oil.

Here is a list of top serums for dry hair

• Streax Pro Vita Gloss Hair Serum is the ultimate in making the hair frizz free. It seals the smoothness into the hair. Vitamin E enriches the hair, smoothens the damaged hair making hair free of frizz.
• Marico’s Hair & Care Silk-n-Shine Leave-in Conditioner is enriched with vitamins. This is a serum that softens the damaged hair, protects the hair from hard water, chemicals, sunlight, and dust. It makes hair smooth and silky, adds shine, and detangles the hair.
• The Body Shop Grapeseed Glossing Serum is for dull and frizz prone hair and contains sesame seed oil and grapeseed extract which add gloss to your hair. This serum does not leave any residue and is lightweight.
• Schwarzkopf Osis + Anti-Frizz Shine Serum is a combination of glycerin and silicone agents that add shine to the hair. It is non-sticky.
• St. Botanica Moroccan Argan Hair Serum is a mix of olive oil, grapeseed oil, avocado oil, and argan oil. It rehabilitates the dry hair, softens it and nourishes it without making it greasy. It also moisturizes the dry scalp and protects it from the sun. It improves the hair texture, reduces breakages. It is free of chemicals.
• Matrix Biolage SmoothProof Smoothing Serum provides humidity control, combats frizz, nourishes the hair adding shine and detangling it. It is absorbed into the hair and is non-greasy.
• L’Oreal Paris Total Repair 5 Smoothening and Repairing Serum comprises ceramide which attaches itself to the hair repairing the damaged sections, and protects it from split ends leaving the hair feeling silky. It makes the hair soft, adds shine, and detangles the hair.
• John Frieda Frizz Ease Extra Strength Serum is a combination of frizz fighters that contain seaweed extract and silk proteins to fights flyaway’s, dryness, frizz, humidity, heat damage, and frizz. It moisturizes to reduce the frizz.