How To Use Honey To Get Gorgeous Silky Hair

Increased exposure to sun and pollution often makes hair lifeless and dull. You can easily bring back the lost sheen by applying honey to your hair. Honey is a humectant, it attracts and retains moisture in your hair and an emollient helps to soften and smoothen. It’s also full of antioxidants and nutrients which strengthens the hair follicles. The antiseptic and antibacterial qualities of honey keep the scalp clean. It also prevents dandruff and itchy scalp. Here are some simple and best ways to include honey in your hair care regimen.

Honey and Olive Oil Hair Treatment

Mix 2 tablespoon honey with 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil in a microwaveable dish. Microwave the mixture for 30 seconds. Let the mixture cool and then apply it to your scalp and hair. Cover it using a shower cap. wait for 30 minutes and then shampoo. This hair treatment is great for dry, damaged hair. It promotes a healthy scalp and hair roots as olive oil provide essential nutrients and vitamins to the hair and conditions the scalp as well and Honey provides the hydration to hair and scalp.

Honey and Curd Hair Mask

Mix 2 tablespoon honey, 2 tablespoon curd and 1 teaspoon Coconut oil together. Apply the mask onto your hair, from the scalp to the ends. Leave the mask on for 15 -20 minutes and then shampoo as normal. This homemade deep conditioning hair mask is great for dry frizzy hair. Do this treatment once a week to restore and maintain your hair.

Honey-banana hair mask for strong hair

Although it is less likely for this 100% natural and organic hair mask to break out your skin, a patch test is highly recommended.

Ingredients required:

• Extra virgin olive oil: 1 tablespoon
• Mashed ripe banana: 2 tablespoons
• Manuka honey: 1 tablespoon
• Hair color applicator: 1
• Gloves: 1 pair
• Shower cap: 1
• Towel: 1
• A spray can filled with water: 1

Procedure:

1. Put all the ingredients in a blender.
2. Blend it into a fine paste.
3. Transfer the contents in a clean container.
4. Wear your gloves.
5. Spritz on some water on your hair strands to dampen them.
6. Divide your hair into small sections.
7. Apply this hair mask in each section of your hair from the roots to the tips.
8. Do not leave out your scalp, massage your scalp with this mixture for about 10 minutes.
9. Wear a shower cap to avoid dripping.
10. Wash it off with a regular shampoo.
11. Follow up with a hair conditioner and a hair serum.
12. Wrap your hair in a towel and air-dry it naturally instead of using a blow-dryer.

Frequency:

• Apply this hair mask once in a month to get the best results.

Honey and Egg Hair Mask

The proteins in the egg help to reinforce the hair follicles and make them stronger and more nourished. This mask will help to grow your hair longer and stronger.

Ingredients needed:

• Eggs: 2 whole
• Honey: 1/2 cup

Procedure:

1. First of all, crack open two eggs in a mixing bowl and whisk them well.
2. After that, add in the honey and mix the two together thoroughly by stirring and beating vigorously.
3. Then, apply the resultant mixture all over your hair and scalp and make sure to cover them wholly.
4. After that, let the mask stay on your head for about half an hour.
5. Lastly, rinse off the mask using a mild shampoo and you are done!

Frequency:

• Use this hair mask once every week to nourish your hair and make them stronger and longer.

Honey and Avocado Hair Mask

What aren’t avocados good for? Avocados contain lots of anti-oxidants which shield the hair and scalp from various sources of damage to keep them healthy and strong. Moreover, it contains healthy fatty acids which nourish the scalp and hair very well and it holds significant hydrating properties.

Ingredients needed:

• Ripe Avocado: 1 whole
• Honey: 1/2 cup

Procedure:

1. First of all, extract the meat of the avocado thoroughly in a mixing bowl and mash it up into a smooth paste.
2. After that, add in the honey and mix the two together thoroughly by stirring vigorously.
3. Then, apply the resultant mixture all over your hair and scalp and make sure to cover them wholly.
4. After that, let the mask stay on your head for about 15 to 20 minutes and cover up your head in a plastic bag or shower cap for better results.
5. Lastly, rinse off the mask using a mild shampoo and you are done!

Frequency:

• Use this hair mask once every week to nourish and condition your hair very well and promote their health and looks significantly.

Honey, Yogurt, and Coconut oil Hair Mask

Yogurt contains lactic acid which is great for cleansing the scalp along with beneficial nutrients which nourish and condition the hair very well. Coconut oil adds onto this by providing more nourishment and promoting hair growth and making them stronger, shinier, and a lot smoother.

Ingredients needed:

• Plain yogurt: 2 tbsp
• Raw Organic Honey: 3/2 tbsp
• Coconut oil: 1/2 tsp

Procedure:

1. First of all, take all the ingredients in a mixing bowl and combine them all together thoroughly by stirring them vigorously.
2. Then, apply the resultant mixture all over your hair and scalp using gentle massaging motions and make sure to cover them wholly.
3. After that, let the mask stay on your head for about 15 minutes.
4. Lastly, rinse off the mask using a mild shampoo and you are done!

Frequency:

• You can use this hair mask once a week to nourish and condition your hair properly while also helping to avoid or treat a variety of scalp issues including Dandruff.

Mix Honey with Conditioner

When applying Conditioner within your palm, add a teaspoon of honey to it. Mix it well and apply. Leave it in your hair for 15 minutes before washing it off and get healthy, shiny and frizz-free hair in an instant. This works because honey is a great moisturizer and conditioner itself for hair.

Honey as Conditioner

Mix 2 tablespoon honey in 4 cups warm water and apply it to your hair after you shampoo your hair. Let it stay for 10-15 minutes and rinse it off. Doing this will control hair dryness and frizz.

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