While we would all love to have shining vibrant hair, most of us just aren't lucky. Instead, we deal with frizzy, dull, and dry hair whether our hair is curly, straight, long or short. Even if you are born with envious hair, eventually you will probably face this dry hair dilemma due to using too many styling tools, chemicals to just the hair. Luckily, these home remedies for dry hair will allow you to have those healthy looking envious locks naturally and easily.

Try These for Your Dry Hair!

1

Vinegar treatment

There are a number of reasons why you want to massage your scalp with vinegar. First, it helps clean away any buildup that has accumulated near the hair shafts while restoring the pH levels to eliminate itchy scalp. Most importantly, it protects and restores the cuticle layers on the scalp which are often damaged by the shampoos or hair products you use.

How to use it:

Take a cup of white or apple cider vinegar and mix it with 3 and a half cups of water. Wash your hair first and then apply the vinegar to your hair and massage it gently into the scalp. Leave it on you hair for a few minutes and then rinse out with water. Repeat the process twice a week.

2

Avocado hair mask

Avocados have a number of nutrients that make them incredibly healthy for your hair. The vitamin H or biotin in avocados helps strengthens your hair, while supplying it with nourishing components will make hair look healthy as well.

How to use it:

Peel one ripe avocado and combine it with an egg white, a tablespoon of coconut oil and a tablespoon of yogurt. When you have mixed the ingredients into a smooth paste, apply it to your hair. Leave the mixture on your hair for 30 minutes and rinse with warm water.

3

Banana hair mask

Bananas used in home remedies for dry hair are great because they contain a significant amount of potassium, iron, and zinc minerals as well as vitamins like A, B, and E. All these nutrients can help hair remain soft while protecting the elasticity of the hair, which can prevent split ends, damage or splitting of the hair.

How to use it:

One ripe banana can be mashed with half a ripe avocado and 2 to 3 tablespoons of coconut milk to create a smooth paste. Once you have a smooth paste, apply the mixture to your hair and leave on for 30 minutes. Rinse hair with warm water.

4

Egg mask

Eggs are a significant source of protein which is what hair is primarily made of, making them ideal to keep your hair healthy. Aside from the protein, eggs also contain enzymes that help clean the hair and scalp. You not only get softer, stronger hair, the hair will look healthier as well.

How to use it:

Combine two eggs well-beaten with two tablespoons of lemon juice and two teaspoons of olive oil; you can also use almond oil instead of the olive oil for a more pleasant smell. Mix until you have a smooth mask, then gently massage the mixture into the scalp and leave on for 20 minutes. Wash the mask out of your hair with a gentle shampoo and repeat once or twice a month.

5

Sage rinse

If you have thinning or gray hair, then a sage rinse can be beneficial for you as well. Sage is an herb that can help treat dry hair because it contains potassium, zinc, magnesium, vitamins B and C as well as other antioxidants, astringent and antibacterial components.

How to use it:

Bring together two tablespoons of dried sages leave and two cups of boiling water. Allow the sage to seep until the water is cooled, then strain the water. Wash your hair before pouring the sage water to rinse over your head. Message for a few minutes and then rinse with clean water or just let your hair dry naturally.

6

Yogurt for dry hair

Yogurt can act as a great deep conditioning treatment for dry frizzy hair. The lactic acid in most yogurts will cleanse your scalp and hair while providing it with moisturizing proteins that will make you hair feel and look better.

How to use it:

When using yogurt to create one of home remedies for dry hair, all you need is a few tablespoons of plain yogurt. Apply the yogurt all over your hair and massage gently into the scalp. Leave the yogurt on for 30 minutes before washing out with a gentle shampoo. Repeat once a week and then every other week to maintain your healthy hair.

7

Lavender oil

Lavender essential oils can help moisturize dry scalps and help cleanse and tone the pores on the head. It also contains anti-inflammatory, anti-septic, anti-fungal and antibacterial components to help keep hair strong, fight off dandruff and keep your hair hydrated.

How to use it:

You can simply add a few drop of lavender oil to the shampoo you already use or add it to a hair massage oil to use daily.

8

Honey oil mask

If you are looking for a super simple and quick way to nourish your hair while condition it, then this is the mask for your dry hair troubles.

How to use it:

Mix two tablespoons of both honey and vegetable oil together to create a sticky paste. Apply this mixture to the hair and wrap with a shower cap. Leave on for 15 minutes, then remove the cap and wash out with a gentle shampoo.

9

Honey, egg mask

Egg yolks provide the hair with moisturizing properties while the whites provide anti-bacterial enzymes. Combined with the benefits of honey, you have one of the best at home remedies for dry hair that is simple and quick to use.

How to use it:

Mix two eggs beaten with a tablespoon of honey and two tablespoons of yogurt. Once you have a smooth paste, apply the mixture to your hair and leave on for 20 minutes. Then rinse your hair with cool water.

10

Mayonnaise

The L-cysteine antioxidants in mayonnaise make it a great treatment for your dry hair. Not only will your hair be softer, smoother and more manageable, you will also benefit from the healthy shine and volume.

How to use it: 

A half a cup of full-fat mayonnaise whipped until fluffy. Apply the mayonnaise to wet hair just along the end or damaged parts of the hair. Wrap your hair with a shower cap and leave on for 30 minutes. Remove the cap and then rinse out with cold water and wash hair with a gentle shampoo.

11

Beer rinse

Beer not only conditions the hair but will also provide you with a healthy shine. The vitamin B in most beers is what transforms your dry damaged hair into soft, voluminous locks.

How to use it:

Combine a half a cup of beer that is flat and two cups of water. Wash your hair as you typically would, then use the beer water mixture as a final rinse for your hair. Let your hair dry naturally and repeat once a week.

12

Aloe Vera treatment

Aloe Vera can encourage hair growth while also aiding in the repair of damaged, dry hair.

How to use it:

Mix four tablespoons of Aloe Vera with three tablespoons of yogurt and two tablespoons of coconut oil. Section your hair and apply the mixture from the root to the tips of the hair one section at a time. Leave the mixture in for 30 minutes and then rinse out with warm water and wash with a gentle shampoo.

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