5 DIY Natural Hair Masks That Give Guaranteed Results

D IY natural hair masks? Yes please!

Drug store shelves are lined with products wrapped up in luxurious and fancy packaging promising to solve all your hair troubles. Whether it’s damage or just lack of shine, the market is overflowing with all different kinds of shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, serums, to fix your problems.. But you don't always need all of them, especially if they're heavy on the bank. 

Why Should You Use Natural Hair Masks?

Not everyone can spare a chunk of money each month to spend on hair products. But everyone loves a gorgeous head of hair and a well-nourished scalp that isn't oily or flaky. Don't fret! Chances are, the ingredients you need to pamper your hair each week can be found right in your kitchen. Natural hair masks are a great way to quickly provide your hair strands and scalp with a direct boost of nourishment.

There's something for every hair type and problem, so let's dive into some of the best natural hair masks that give guaranteed results.

Here, we’ll share recipes for natural hair masks for the following hair troubles. With each ingredient, you’ll find the reason why they’re essential.

• Repairing damaged hair
• Stimulating hair growth
• Taming dry, dull and frizzy hair
• Soothing dandruff and flaky scalp
• Hair mask for greasy hair and oily scalp

1- Repairing damaged hair

Banana and Honey Natural Hair Mask

What you need:

• One ripe banana
• Four tbsp coconut oil (rich in fatty acids)
• Two tbsp honey (contains keratin)
• One egg (natural protein source)

How to make it:

• Blend all these ingredients in a blender, ensure that no lumps or bits remain.
• Apply the mask to your hair strands starting from the roots and make sure you cover all of them down to the tips.
• Wear a shower cap for 30 minutes.
• Wash your hair, be thorough about removing the mask from your hair.

2- Stimulating hair growth and hair thickness

3 Oils Hair Mask

What you need:

• Castor oil (hair growth stimulator)
• Coconut oil
• Vitamin E capsules (natural anti-oxidant)

How to make it

• Put half a tablespoon of castor oil and coconut oil each in a microwave on the lowest setting for about 10 seconds
• Once it is warm and melted, Break open four Vitamin E capsules and squeez the oil into this mixture
• Mix this oil mask with your fingers and massage it into your scalp, this promotes blood circulation in the scalp.
• Leave it in for atleast 30 minutes before you shower
• Rinse it well with shampoo
• Repeat twice a week

3- Taming dry, dull and frizzy hair

Moisturizing Natural Hair Mask

What you need:

• One tbsp honey
• One tbsp coconut oil 
• One tbsp apple cider vinegar (promotes shine and reduces dryness in the hair shaft)
• One tbsp yogurt
• One teaspoon brown sugar (gentle exfoliant)

How to make it

• Blend all ingredients together to make a smooth paste
• Apply it to your hair strands making sure all of them are covered from roots to tips
• Leave it in for 15 to 20 minutes
• Wash your hair with shampoo and thoroughly remove the mask
• Repeat once a week

4- Soothing dandruff and flaky scalp

Neem and Coconut Hair Mask

What you need:

• Neem leaves (soothing and anti-inflammatory properties)
• Coconut oil
• Lemon juice
• Few drops of tea tree oil (contains anti septic, anti fungal, and anti biotic properties)

How to make it:

• Grind together neem and coconut oil to make a thick paste 
• Squeeze in the juice of half a lemon and drops of tea tree oil
• Apply it on your scalp and leave it on for 30 to 40 minutes
• Rinse thoroughly in the shower

5- Hair mask for greasy hair and oily scalp

Yogurt and Egg White Hair Mask

What you need:

• Yogurt ½ cup
• Baking soda ½ teaspoon (excellent for reducing excess moisture and exfoliation)
• One egg white (reduces pore size and prevents clogging)
• 1-2 tbsp lemon juice

How to make it

• Fold all ingredients together thoroughly 
• Apply on the scalp and wear a shower cap
• Leave it in for 15 minutes
• Rinse thoroughly with shampoo
• Repeat once a week

Are you ready to let your hair shine, and be free without breaking the bank?

These DIY natural hair masks are tried and tested, their effective ingredients mix together to provide results both immediately and in the long-term! The best part? They’re cheap, easily available, and have NO side effects.

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