1. For Hair Growth & Thickness
- Onion Juice: Rich in sulfur, it boosts collagen production. Apply onion juice to the scalp, leave for 30 minutes, then wash.
- Aloe Vera Gel: Soothes the scalp and promotes hair growth. Apply fresh aloe vera gel, leave for 30-60 minutes, then rinse.
- Egg Mask: Eggs are packed with protein and biotin. Mix 1 egg with 1 tbsp olive oil, apply, leave for 20-30 minutes, then wash with cool water.
2. For Dandruff & Itchy Scalp
- Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV): Balances pH and fights fungus. Mix 2 tbsp ACV with 1 cup water, spray on the scalp, leave for 15 minutes, then rinse.
- Coconut Oil + Lemon: Mix 2 tbsp coconut oil with 1 tbsp lemon juice, massage into scalp, leave for 30 minutes, then wash.
- Fenugreek (Methi) Seeds: Soak 2 tbsp fenugreek seeds overnight, grind into a paste, apply to scalp, leave for 30 minutes, then rinse.
3. For Dry & Damaged Hair
- Hot Oil Treatment (Coconut/Olive Oil): Warm oil, massage into scalp and hair, cover with a warm towel for 30 minutes, then shampoo.
- Honey + Yogurt Mask: Mix 2 tbsp honey with 3 tbsp yoghurt, apply for 20 minutes, then rinse.
- Avocado Mask: Mash 1 ripe avocado with 1 tbsp olive oil, apply for 30 minutes, then wash.
4. For Oily Hair & Scalp
- Green Tea Rinse: Brew green tea, cool, and pour over hair after shampooing. Helps reduce excess oil.
- Clay Mask (Multani Mitti/Bentonite Clay): Mix with water or apple cider vinegar, apply to scalp, leave for 15 minutes, then rinse.
- Aloe Vera + Lemon: Mix aloe gel with a few drops of lemon juice, apply to the scalp, leave for 20 minutes, and then rinse.
5. For Shiny & Smooth Hair
- Beer Rinse: Rinse hair with flat beer after shampooing for extra shine (rinse with water afterwards).
- Banana + Honey Mask: Blend 1 banana with 1 tbsp honey, apply for 20 minutes, then rinse.
- Rice Water Rinse: Fermented rice water strengthens hair and adds shine. Soak rice in water for 30 minutes, strain, and use as a rinse.
General Hair Care Tips:
Avoid hot water – Use lukewarm or cool water to prevent dryness.
Trim regularly – Prevents split ends.
Protect from heat – Minimize blow-drying and straightening.
Eat a balanced diet – Include protein, iron, omega-3s, and vitamins (A, C, E, Biotin).
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