Try these homemade remedies to get that Rapunzel-like hair
Who doesn’t dream of having a lustrous, mane and flaunt it too? In winters, it’s hard to maintain your hair as they get dull and dry. And with dandruff adding to the pain, your hair often gets tangled and you lose so many stands. Here are DIY homemade packs to keep hair glossy and luxuriant, this season.
ONION PACK
Add some slices of onion, garlic to coconut oil with 7-8 leaves of curry leaves and heat the mixture for 3-4 minutes. Apply this mixture and give it a hot towel steam. Onions, rich in Sulphur, minimises breakage and thinning. The hot towel steam will open the scalp pores and let the oil soak in. You can use just onion juice for hair growth says cosmetologist Niti Khandeja.
MAYONNAISE MASK
Mayonnaise has a very short expiry duration and thus, people are able to use just half a jar of it. Well, you can use leftover mayonnaise too. Mix it well with olive oil and apply the mixture onto your hair before shampoo. It will boost to your dead hair and will nourish it well.
TEA AND LEMON
Shahnaz Husain suggests to have a tea and lemon rinse after shampoo. Make 5-6 cups of tea-water by adding hot water to tea leaves. Cool, and strain it. Add lemon juice to it and use it for your last rinse.
CONDITIONER AND OLIVE OIL
Whenever you wash your hair, the next day, apply a mixture of two spoons of conditioner and olive oil on dry hair. Keep it overnight. This will let the hair get nutrition.
FENUGREEK PASTE
Soak fenugreek (methi) seeds overnight in water. Grind them into a paste. Add 2 teaspoons of olive oil and a paste of hibiscus leaves and flowers. Apply the paste on the scalp and leave on for 30 minutes. Rinse well with water. This make your hair shiny and remove dandruff.
PAPAYA AND APPLE CIDER VINEGAR
Mix ripe papaya pulp with gram flour, egg white and four teaspoons of apple cider vinegar to make a paste. Apply it on hair. This will remove dandruff and treat the oily scalp. Apple cider vinegar also helps to add shine to your tresses.
NEEM LEAVES AND EGG
Prepare a powder of dried neem leaves by grinding them and add egg and mayonnaise to it. Apply this mixture to your hair and leave it for few hours. Wash off to reveal conditioned, sparkling tresses that flow with health.