Since the ancient time hair is considered to be an identity of a person aesthetic wise. It also plays an important role in boosting someone’s self confidence. We all love having healthy, shiny and strong hair and it is beyond just the beauty part. Having healthy hair is also a sign that something in your body is working well. However with busy work schedule, and due to ignorance we loose a lot of hair daily. Loosing hair can be the results of unhealthy diet, pollution, stress, insomnia and few other things. Thankfully there are few effective ways of making your hair stronger with easy and quick homemade hair packs.
Benefits of using herbal hair packs?
There are plenty of hair packs available in the market for different type of people, however these all hair packs doesn’t necessarily improve hair conditions. So, you need to pick such packs wisely or you can make these packs at home with organic ingredients. But why to use such hair packs? Although not clinically proven, but home made hair packs with organic ingredients are evidently known for giving specific desired hair conditions. There are different types of hair packs used for oily hair, dull hair, dandruff, thin hair, frizzy and damaged hair.
How to make hair packs at home?
Lemon-Egg Pack:
Ingredients: 1 egg, 1 half cup milk, 2 tablespoons lemon juice and 2 tablespoons olive oil.
Procedure: Break the egg and whisk it nicely. Mix all the ingredients and apply it onto your scalp. Keep the pack on your hair scalp for about 20-25 mins and then wash it off with cold water.
Black Tea:
Ingredients: Half cup water, 2 tablespoon black tea.
Procedure: Boil the water and pour in two tablespoon of black tea. Boil it for 10 mins until the water turns black or brownish. Strain the water and separate boiled tea with water. Apply the dark water on your hair and keep it for 10-15 mins. Then wash your hair with lukewarm water. Drinking black tea is also a simple method of getting darker hair.
Yogurt Hair Pack:
Ingredients: 1 cup yogurt, 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar and 1 tablespoon honey.
Procedure: Take a bowl and mix all the ingredients well. Let the mixture rest for five minutes and then start applying on your scalp. Applying the yogurt mixture even to the roots and tips of your hair. Once the mask starts drying, rinse if off with cold water.
Aloe Vera Hair Pack:
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 tablespoon Aleo Vera.
Procedure: Mix up both the ingredients and apply it nicely to the scalp. Aleo Vera is known to make hair smooth and healthy. Let the pack wait for 30 mins and rinse it off with lukewarm water.
Avocado Hair Pack:
Ingredients: 1 small size ripe avocado, half cup milk, 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 tablespoon almond oil
Procedure: Add all ingredients to blender and blend it until the mixture turns into smooth paste. Let the pack rest for five minutes and then start applying onto your scalp. Apply nicely at the roots and tips of hair. Keep the pack on your hair for 30 mins and then wash it off with lukewarm water.
Egg Mask:
Ingredients: 1 egg, 1 cup of milk and 2 tablespoons olive oil
Procedure: Break the egg and whisk it nicely. Mix the whisked egg with other ingredients and let it rest for two mins. Start applying from scalp and take it to the tips of hair. Keep the pack for 30-45 mins and then wash it off with lukewarm water.
Castor Oil Hair Pack:
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons castor oil, 2 tablespoon brandy and 1 egg.
Procedure: Mix all the ingredients well and wait for five minutes. Apply the mixture to the scalp including hair. Let is sit for 20-25 mins and then rinse if off with cold water.
Which one of the hair pack are you going to try? Do let us know.
Please Note: Home made hair products work differently for people with different hair type. Make sure you are aware of your allergies and hair type before trying such packs at home. Also, using such packs once a week or twice a week is considered to be descend practice, but do not over use the packs.
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