Damaged hair care

Natural recipes for dry hair

Hot oil mask

The use of hot oil is an effective remedy for restoring the moisture of dry hair. The author of the book “Natural Beauty” Sally Freeman recommends castor oil, olive oil, lanolin, or corn oil to moisturize dry hair. As for how to use these oils, they are as follows:

  • Mix half a cup of natural oils with three tablespoons of dried herbs, such as lavender, sage, rosemary, or horsetail.
  • Heat the mixture in a saucepan over low heat for 30 minutes.
  • Filter the herbs from the oil, and leave it to cool for a period of 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Massage the scalp and hair with the oil mixture in circular motions.
  • Cover the head with a hot wet towel.
  • Leave the oil mask for 15 minutes.
  • Washing hair with shampoo in the normal way.
  • Repeat the mask twice a week.

mayonnaise

Mayonnaise helps make dry hair soft and moisturized, as recommended by Greta Breedlove in her book “Herbal Remedies for Healthy Hair.” The way to use it is:

  • Put a cup of mayonnaise in a small bowl.
  • Wet hair with warm water before proceeding to distribute the mask.
  • Spread a thick layer of mayonnaise on the scalp and hair.
  • Massage mayonnaise into the scalp and ends of the hair.
  • Covering the head with a plastic bag or hat.
  • Leave the mayonnaise for 30 minutes before shampooing.
  • Repeat the mask weekly to moisturize dry hair.

Avocado mask

Avocado contains a lot of vitamins, essential fatty acids, and mineral salts that help restore hair to its luster and vitality. The way to use it is:

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  • Choose a ripe avocado, then mash it in a deep dish.
  • Add an egg to the avocado and stir until a soft paste is formed.
  • Apply the avocado mask to damp hair and leave it on for 20 minutes.
  • Wash hair with water and shampoo.
  • Repeat this mask at least once a week if the hair is dry and brittle, even if the hair is healthy, it is recommended to apply this mask once a month to get strong and healthy hair.

Coconut Oil

Coconut oil is considered one of the natural materials that moisturize the hair, because it fills the gaps in the structure of the hair, which have been damaged by sunlight or heat, and the way to use it is:

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  • Melt coconut oil until it becomes room temperature.
  • Rub an amount of coconut oil between the palms of my hands before distributing it to the hair.
  • Distribute the oil on the scalp and the ends of the hair in particular.
  • Leave the oil on the hair for 20 minutes.
  • Washing hair with water and shampoo well.
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