Sunday, July 31, 2011

Hair Recipes so good you can eat them!


There is no doubt that beautiful hair is a measure of its care. As mentioned in The Natural Hair Care Regimen, it is imperative that you deep condition your hair at least once a week to keep it healthy. 

Curly hair unlike straight hair often lacks moisture. This is one of the reasons why you need to deep condition more now than when you had a relaxer. Here are a some yummy recipes whose ingredients can be found in your kitchen.  





Avocado and Honey Deep Conditioner

1/2 Avocado
1 egg
1 tablespoon of honey
1 cup of mayonnaise 

In a bowl mash avocado to a paste. Mix all ingredients in a blender until smooth. Apply mixture to damp hair. Cover hair with plastic cap. Sit under dryer for 15 mins. Wash hair with moisturizing shampoo. 

Avocado- Nourishes, smoothes and softens hair. 
Eggs- Add shine and bounce to hair.
Honey- Adds shine and makes hair soft and supple.
Mayonnaise- moisturizes while giving hair shine and body. 




Banana and Coconut Deep Conditioner

1 banana
1 egg
5 tablespoons of coconut oil 
3 tablespoons of olive oil
2 tablespoons of milk

Blend banana and egg in a bowl. Add other ingredients and mix until smooth (blender preferred). Apply to hair and cover with a plastic cap. Sit under hooded dryer for 15 mins. Wash hair with moisturizing shampoo. 

Banana- contains potassium which softens the hair.
Eggs- Add shine and bounce to hair. 
Coconut oil- Deeply moisturizes, conditions and softens.
Olive Oil- conditions the hair. 
Milk- moisturizes and nourishes hair. 


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