5 Homemade Natural Hair Masks to Treat Dull, Dry, Rough and Damaged Hair

Avocado hair mask at home
  • First of all, peel a ripe avocado and mash it. In a bowl, beat mashed avocado with olive oil to mix them well.
  • Do not add olive oil to the hair mask recipe if your hair is color treated. Olive oil has the tendency to lighten hair highlights, so you can substitute olive oil with almond oil or jojoba oil.
  • Wet your hair before applying hair mask. Apply the mask to the scalp and hair ends.
  • Do tuck hair in shower cap after application of hair mask.
  • After around 25 to 30 minutes, run your fingers through your hair and massage the scalp. Rinse off the hair mask and enjoy your soft and manageable hair!
Banana hair mask recipe to add moisture

To add loads of moisture to your flaky, dull and dry hair, you can try banana mask for hair. Apply the hair mask with banana once a week for healthy and shiny hair.
  • Take one or two ripe banana (according to hair length) and blend it. If the pulp is too thick, add a tablespoon of milk to it. 
  • The pulp should be smooth with no chunks or lumps with in it. 
  • You can also add a tablespoon of olive oil to this hair mask. 
  • Make you hair damp before applying the mask. 
  • Apply the mashed mixture to the roots, scalp, hair and hair ends.
  • This hair mask with banana is more effective then expensive treatments in spas and parlors.
Simple Yogurt hair Mask

Yogurt hair mask is one of the easiest masks to make.
  • Take a cup of yogurt and whip it. 
  • Apply this hair mask with yogurt on your scalp, hair, hair ends. 
  • Let it be for 20 minutes. Wear a plastic cap. Wash your hair with a mild shampoo. 
  • You can also make a yogurt and egg hair mask by beating an egg in the yogurt.
  • Yogurt has cooling properties so it is recommended to apply yogurt mask only in summer.

Honey, Olive Hair Mask Recipe
Honey hair mask is good for hair and scalp. It will make your hair silky, smooth and shiny. 
  • Add equal proportion of honey and olive oil in a bowl. 
  • Apply to damp hair, scalp and cover the hair with warm towel. 
  • Let it be for 30 minutes and then wash off the hair mask with a mild shampoo.
Hot oil hair treatment at home

To restore health and strength to hair, one must apply oil weekly as a beauty routine. A good head massage with hot oil (coconut oil, olive oil, almond oil) improves the blood circulation of the scalp giving enough moisture to dull and dry hair to maintain their shine and softness.
  • First of all, wash your hair to make them clean. Hair should be dirt free so that the hot oil can penetrate easily in hair follicles. 
  • Massage the lukewarm oil to the scalp of wet hair with the aid of your fingertips.
  • The next step is to cover or wrap your head with a hot towel and shield this hot towel with a second towel to trap the heat. 
  • Leave for an hour and then rinse out the oil with shampoo.
by Neha Sadana

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