Honey, Egg, and Apple Cider Vinegar Mask
Dry Hair: If your hair is feeling (and looking) a little parched, try this honey, egg and apple cider vinegar (ACV) mask. It is a great hydrating treatment that provides shine and nourishes without weighing down strands
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon of honey, 1 egg, 1 tablespoon of ACV.
Directions: Combine in a small bowl. You can double or half the recipe, depending on your hair’s length. Leave it on for 30 to 40 minutes before rinsing. This nourishing treatment works on all hair types.
Cinnamon and Coconut Oil Mask
Hair that Won’t Grow: Try a cinnamon-based mask — the anti-microbial spice is known to stimulate blood circulation and promote hair growth and strength.
Ingredients: Equal parts cinnamon and coconut oil.
Directions: Blend ingredients together well. Apply the mask onto your roots and part, and massage into your scalp. Let it sit for 30 to 45 minutes and rinse. Aim to do this mask at least once a week.
Egg White and Lemon Mask
Grease: If you are prone to greasy hair, an egg mask could be your solution. Stick with just the whites, which have protein enzymes that help remove excess oil.
Ingredients: 1 egg white, juice from half a lemon.
Directions: Smooth over hair from roots to ends and leave on for 30 minutes to an hour — longer is better. Rinse with lukewarm water, not hot!
Olive Oil and Coffee Hair Mask
Dull & Lifeless: Olive oil is helps to get rid of dull, damaged and lifeless hair, thanks to the omega 6 as well as omega 9 fatty acids in it. These essential fatty acids are known for their wonderful moisturizing and nourishing benefits, that help repairing the hair damages and grow healthy hair. Olive oil protects our hair strands from external damages such as, excess moisture, UV exposure, harsh wind, etc. It coats the hair strands a protective layer. Along with that, the anti oxidant benefits of olive oil also help to prevent hair damages caused by free radicals. Olive oil contains a good amount of vitamin A as well as vitamin E. Vitamin A helps to treat dry hair by boosting sebum production on the scalp. The natural sebum moisturizes and nourishes the scalp and hair.
Ingredients: tbsp coffee powder with 2 tbsp of olive oil.
Directions: Mix ingredients and apply the hair mask all over the hair from root to tip. Leave the mask on for at least 30 minutes. Use a mild shampoo to wash it off and repeat this coffee hair mask once or twice in a week.
Avocado, Egg, and Olive Oil Mask
Damage: Your hair can get damaged from a variety of sources: the use of styling tools, the environment, quality of water, hair dye and more. The good news: it can be fixed.
Packed full of omega-3 fatty acids, this hair treatment provides the ultimate strength and shine for your hair, it’s also full of antioxidants which help fight off free radicals and helps to rejuvenate and moisturize the scalp.
Ingredients: Half an avocado, 1 egg, 1 tablespoon of olive oil ,and 1 tablespoon of honey.
Directions: Apply to wet hair with your fingertips, starting at the bottom and working your way up. Warren suggests wrapping your hair into a bun and covering with a shower cap. To help activate the ingredients, blow dry your shower cap-covered hair for 10 minutes. Then let it sit for another 20 minutes and wash out in the shower.
Yogurt with Lemon and Honey
Dull and Damaged: Humidity and pollution makes your hair look lifeless. The best way to deal with this is to prepare a yogurt and lemon hair pack. This will remove dead skin cells from the scalp and allow the nutrients to reach the hair follicles.
Ingredients: Two tablespoons of yogurt with a few drops of lemon juice and one teaspoon of honey.
Directions: Mix these well to make a fine paste. Apply this mask on the roots and length of your hair and cover it with a shower cap. Allow this to rest for half an hour and then wash it off with water to get shiny and manageable hair.
