Hair fall is such a big problem to any gender. It can occur as a hereditary disorder, post-partum hair loss, health and environmental factors, hormonal changes, and signs of aging. Hair loss when left untreated, can cause baldness.
It is time to nip the problem at the roots. A strong root and hair follicle will prevent hair loss.
Here are some simple and effective recipes that prevent hair loss.
Hair Oil and Vitamin E Hair Mask
Ingredients
• Vitamin E capsules
• Hair Oils (coconut, almond, olive)
Directions
• Add all your vitamin oil together and crush your vitamin capsules into the mixture.
• Massage this mix into the scalp for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Leave it on overnight
• Shampoo and condition in the morning
• Do this every other day for best result
Egg Yolk and Green Tea Mask
Ingredients
• One Egg Yolk
• 2 tbsp. Green tea
Directions
• Mix the ingredients with a whisk, mix until it becomes frothy
• Apply the mask on the scalp and roots evenly.
• Apply more in areas that are damaged
• Cover with a shower cap or apply mild steam on the hair for 30 minutes or more
• Rinse off with cold water
• Do this thrice a week
Onion Mask
Ingredients
• 3 onion bulbs
• Alum
Directions
• Peel and crush onion for juice
• Mix the juice with the alum
• Apply to the roots of the hair
• Leave it on overnight and wrap your hair with a shower cap to prevent the smell from sticking to the pillowcase
• Wash thoroughly in the morning (make sure that the smell disappears)
• Do this twice or thrice a week
Honey Mask
Ingredients
• 1 tbsp. Rum
• 1 tbsp. Honey
• One egg yolk
• Castor oil
• Vitamin E and A capsules
Directions
• Crush the capsules and mix all the ingredients together
• Apply on the roots and ends of the hair
• Wrap your hair in a moist and hot towel
• Let it sit for an hour or more
• Rinse it off with a mild shampoo
Egg Yolk and Onion Hair Mask
Ingredients
• One Egg Yolk
• Olive Oil
• 1 tsp. Honey
• 2 tbsp. Onion juice
Directions
• Mix all the ingredients together
• Apply to the roots, let it sit for 15 minutes
• Apply on the rest of the hair
• Let it sit for 30 more minutes, then rinse thoroughly
Honey, Aloe Juice, and Garlic Juice
Ingredients
• 1 tsp. Garlic juice
• 1tbsp. Honey
• 2 tbsp. Aloe juice
• One egg yolk
Directions
• Mix all the ingredients together
• Apply to the roots and shaft of the hair
• Leave it on for 20 minutes
• Rinse with shampoo and conditioner
Avocado Hair Mask
Ingredients
• 1 tbsp. Honey
• 2 tbsp. Olive oil
• One ripe mashed avocado
Directions
• Add all the ingredients together until it turns creamy
• Apply on the shaft of the hair and minimal amounts on the roots
• Let it sit for 20 minutes and rinse off with mild shampoo
Yogurt and Egg Mask
Ingredients
• ¼ cup Mayonnaise
• ¼ cup Yogurt (plain)
• One egg
Directions
• Whip the egg until it turns frothy
• Whip in mayonnaise and yogurts to the egg
• Apply on the scalp and cover the hair with a shower cap or hot towel
• Leave on for an hour
• Rinse off with cold water and mild shampoo
Egg Yolk and Banana Hair Mask
Ingredients
• One ripe banana
• One egg yolk
Directions
• Mix the ingredients together until it turns creamy
• Apply on the scalp and leave it on for 30 to 40 minutes
• Rinse with lukewarm water
Oatmeal Hair Mask
Ingredients
• 1 tbsp. oats
• 1 tbsp. fresh milk
Directions
• Create a paste with the ingredients
• Comb it through the hair to spread evenly
• Leave it on for 20 minutes
• Rinse off with mild shampoo
Potato Hair Mask
Ingredients
• One large potato
• 2 tbsp. honey
• 2 tbsp. aloe vera gel
Directions
• Extract juice from the potato and mix with aloe vera and honey
• Spread the mask evenly from roots to end
• Leave on for 2 hours and rinse off with warm water
Hibiscus Hair Mask
Ingredients
• Olive oil
• Hibiscus petals
• Raw milk
Directions
• Soak the petals in water and leave it overnight
• Place the hibiscus and water in a blender with the olive oil and raw milk.
• Apply on the roots and ends of the hair
• Leave it for 20 to 25 minutes and rinse with cold water
Fenugreek Hair Mask
Ingredients
• Fenugreek seeds
Directions
• Soak the seed in water overnight
• Grind them in the morning to create a paste
• Apply on the scalp and roots
• Leave on for 20 to 25 minutes
• Rinse off with mild shampoo
Coconut and Olive Oil Mask
Ingredients
• 2tbsp coconut oil
• 1 tbsp. olive oil
Directions
• Mix the ingredients together and apply on the scalp and hair
• Leave on for an hour
• Rinse off with herbal or mild shampoo
Coffee and Egg Mask
Ingredients
• One egg yolk
• ¼ cup coffee
Directions
• Mix ingredients together and apply from roots to end
• Massage on the scalp for a 2 minutes and let the mask sit for 40 minutes
• Wash off with lukewarm water
Try out one of these hair masks at least twice a week to strengthen the hair. Avoid staying under the sun too long to prevent further hair damage and do not shampoo every day.
