Natural avocado masks are an excellent choice for those who have very dry hair as it is a delicious fruit rich in B vitamins that help to deeply hydrate the hair and enhance the shine of the hair.These homemade masks allow to maintain vitality of the hair and the healthy aspect of economical way, treating and avoiding the double ends.
In addition, to end the double ends, you can always resort to Velatherapy, a technique that uses the fire of a candle to burn the double ends of the hair. See how this technique is done in Know How Hair Candle Treatment is Done.
1. Avocado mask with honey
When mixed with honey, avocado, it allows to maintain hydration of the wires while giving a soft and shiny appearance.
Ingredients
- 1 large and ripe avocado;
- 1 tablespoon of honey.
Method of preparation
Crush the avocado in a bowl and add the honey, stirring until a homogeneous mixture is obtained. Then moisten the hair a bit with warm water and apply the mask all over the hair, avoiding placing less than 2 cm from the root.
Wrap the hair in a shower cap and let the mask act for about 30 minutes. After this time, remove the mask by washing the hair with warm water and shampoo of your choice.
2. Avocado Mask with Carrot and Almond
This blend contains fats, oils and vitamins that help strengthen hair strands, restoring hair's life.
This mask we present should be applied to the hair once a week, especially in cases where the hair gets dry quickly. It is a cheap and quick option that will leave your hair always perfect and well nourished.
Ingredients
- 1 carrot;
- ½ avocado;
- 1 tablespoon honey;
- 1 tablespoon almonds;
- 1 natural yogurt and 1 capsule of vitamin E.
Method of preparation
Start by cutting the carrot into small pieces and remove the pulp from the avocado. Then add all the ingredients in the blender and mix well.
Apply the mixture from the root to the tips, with gentle movements, but do not apply directly to the root, leaving about 2 cm of unmixed hair. Wrap the hair in a thermal cap and allow the mask to act for approximately 20 minutes.
Finally, wash your hair with ice water and apply a shampoo and conditioner of your choice.
3. Avocado mask with olive oil and lemon
Olive oil and avocado oils are perfect for nourishing hair strands, moisturizing them deeply and leaving hair stronger and less brittle. In addition, lemon cleans the scalp and stimulates hair growth.
Ingredients
- 1 medium avocado;
- ¼ of olive oil;
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
Method of preparation
Peel the avocado, crush it and then mix in a container with olive oil and lemon juice. Then apply the mixture to the hair, but avoid applying directly on the root. Let the mixture rest on the wires for 20 minutes and then remove with plenty of cold water and an anti-dandruff shampoo, rinsing very well to remove the lemon.
