Everyone wants beautiful hair. Dry damaged hair has become a common problem nowadays. Lack of oil and moisture in the hair can be considered as the main cause of dry hair. Excessive use of cosmetic products such as shampoos and hair conditioners can affect the quality of hair.
Further, excessive use of hair dryer can also result in dry hair. Various types of home remedies are available to deal with the problem of dry damaged hair.
Home Remedies for Dry Damaged Hair
Apply Oil
Oil is considered as an effective home remedy for dry damaged hair. Massaging the scalp with warm coconut oil or mustard oil on a regular basis can provide excellent results. It is advisable to remove the oil only after 45 – 60 minutes. An individual can also use almond or olive oil to deal with the problem of dry damaged hair.
It is interesting to note that sunflower oil can also be used to moisturize the hair. Sunflower oil should be removed only after 20 – 25 minutes in order to obtain best results.
Use Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is another home remedy for dry damaged hair. 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise can be rubbed on the lower part of the scalp to remove hair dryness. It is interesting to note that mayonnaise can also be used as a hair conditioner.
Use a Mixture of Banana and Avocado
An individual can prepare and apply a mixture of ripe banana and avocado to treat the problem of dry damaged hair. It is advisable to remove this mixture after 60 – 75 minutes with warm water in order to obtain best results.
Use Egg
An individual can also use egg white for treating dry damaged hair. A mixture prepared with the use of whipped egg and normal hot water can be applied on the scalp to deal with the problem of dry damaged hair.
Another option is to apply a mixture of eggs (2 – 3), safflower oil (2 – 3 tablespoons) and vinegar (1 – 2 teaspoons) for a period of 30 minutes. An individual can also use a mixture of egg and honey to improve the hair texture.
Use Vinegar
Vinegar can be considered as a hair conditioner for dry damaged hair. Application of a mixture of vinegar and water can help in improving the quality of hair. This remedy can also be used to treat the problem of dandruff.
Honey
Honey can be mixed with full fat milk and applied on the hair to deal with the problem of dry damaged hair. It is advisable to keep this mixture applied for 20 – 30 minutes to obtain the desired results.
Another option is to apply a mixture of honey (2 – 3 tablespoons) with olive oil (2 – 3 tablespoons). To obtain effective results, an individual is required to cover his/her head with a towel/plastic shower cap for a period of 30 – 45 minutes.
Use Henna
Another home remedy for dry damaged hair is henna. An individual can apply a paste prepared with the use of henna and water on the hair to treat dry damaged hair. Another option is to apply a mixture of henna, egg and yogurt on the hair.
