Discover 3 recipes for homemade hair masks and beauty tips.
Olive oil for hair growth?
And yes ! Massaging your scalp with olive oil will boost microcirculation and stimulate the hair follicle.
Olive oil & egg mask
Ideal for dull and damaged hair, the proteins contained in the egg will strengthen the hair fiber.Mix 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and an egg yolk. Apply to your hair and massage well into the scalp.
Leave for 1 to 2 hours.
Rinse then shampoo twice.
Tip: Are you worried that the egg smell will stay on your hair? Add 1 to 2 drops of lemon essential oil to the mixture which will also add shine to your hair!
Olive oil & honey mask
These two ingredients will help moisturize, strengthen and brighten your hair, just that!
Mix 4 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and 2 tablespoons of honey.
Apply the mixture strand by strand to allow better penetration.
Is your hair dry? Apply the mixture all over your hair, even the roots.
Is your hair greasy? Apply the mixture only to the lengths and ends.
Leave on for 2 or 3 hours, then rinse and shampoo 2 or 3 times to thoroughly remove greasy residue.
Tip: Do you want to add a few shades lighter to your hair? Add a few drops of lemon juice (avoid if your hair is very dry).
Olive oil & shea butter mask
Olive oil & shea butter will effectively nourish frizzy hair. These, very dry by nature, require intense care.
Mix 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and 4 tablespoons of shea butter.
Apply the product by massaging the scalp well and leave for several hours, or even overnight under a warm towel.
Rinse and do 2 or 3 gentle shampoos.
Tip: is your scalp itchy or tight? Add a few drops of blue cypress essential oil to the mixture.