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5 Best Home Remedies For Dry Hair!

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Looks Forever Hair And Skin Aesthetic ClinicDermatologist • 23 Years Exp.Dermatologist
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Hair which does not have enough moisture in them and cannot maintain their shine are termed as dry hair. 

Hair follicles are connected to sebaceous glands, which discharge oil onto hair shaft. It is believed that person having dry skin may have a problem of dry hair.

Hair becomes dry when natural oil from hair is removed during activities, like sunbathing, swimming in chlorinated water, overuse of hair dryers, and other styling products.

Try these 5 Best Home Remedies to restore the moisture and make hair shiny as ever!

1. Apple Cider Vinegar – Mix apple cider vinegar and warm water in equal proportion. Apply it after shampooing your hair. It will work as a conditioner and will help manage your hair properly. This will make hair shiny and bouncy.

2. Eggs – Mix two eggs with 1-2 tablespoons of olive oil and apply it from roots to tips. Leave it on for 30-45 minutes before shampooing your hair.

3. Yogurt – The moisturizing properties of yogurt help in curing dry hair. Add a teaspoon of apple cider vinegar and a teaspoon of honey in half a cup of yogurt. Apply it as a mask on the dry hair and leave it on for 15 minutes. Shampoo thoroughly.

4. Coconut Oil – This is a magic potion for dry hair. Apply coconut oil to the roots of your hair and massage thoroughly. Leave it on for atleast 2-3 hours or overnight. Rinse it off with shampoo.

5. Banana – Banana is a natural remedy for the treatment of dry hair. They are rich in potassium, antioxidants, and vitamins, which makes them a beautifying fruit. For the treatment of dry hair, you need to prepare a banana paste. Just blend two over ripe bananas and add one tablespoon each of coconut oil, honey, and olive oil. Leave it on for 15-30 minutes and wash it off with warm water.

In case you have a concern or query you can always consult a specialist & get answers to your questions!
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