10 Awesome Home Remedies for Dry Hair

You wake up every morning and realize that you’re still fighting that same old losing battle with your hair. It does its own thing no matter how hard you try to tame it, and all those expensive gels, mousses, conditioners, and serums have failed you, yet again. Well, fortunately for you, I have some super home remedies that will help you wave your frizzy hair days a much-anticipated buh-bye!

Home Remedy For Dry Hair:

1. Wonderful Hot Oil

All you have to do for a dry hair home remedy is mix coconut oil, almond oil, and olive oil (enough to suffice for a complete head massage), warm it ever so slightly and give yourself a rejuvenating head massage. Leave this on for a minimum of 20 minutes or maximum overnight and wash it well with your regular shampoo. Voila! You can flaunt your silky, smooth, and glossy hair.

2. Vinegar Magic:

Pour about 1 tbsp of vinegar as you wash your hair the next time you’re in the shower. Rinse well and shampoo for super-soft and shiny hair!

3. Honey Hair Mask:

Make a hair mask with (a paste of) honey and hair oil, keep it on for about 20 minutes, rinse and wash it with shampoo, and say hello to fabulously supple hair.

4. Good ‘ol Mayonnaise:

Finally, a not-so-unhealthy use of this delicious condiment! Massage a dollop of it in your hair, let it stay for 10 minutes and then rinse off with shampoo.

5. Amazing Aloe Vera:

Here’s what you do. Mix these ingredients, let them stay in your hair for half an hour and then wash off for glossy, shiny hair.

• Yogurt – 3 tbsp
• Aloe Vera – 4 tbsp
• Oil – 2 tbsp

6. Egg It Up:

Eggs! The quintessential natural conditioner! Massage egg yolks into your hair, let it sit for 15-20 minutes and then rinse off. Easy-peasy! The egg will nourish your cuticles, and every strand of hair leaving behind no trace of dryness! Your bathroom will smell … erm … a tad bit unpleasant post this shower!

7. Banocado!:

Wondering what a banocado is? A cross between a banana and a few avocados that is a wonder recipe to treat dry and brittle hair! Mash a banana and an avocado with ½ a tbsp of almond oil. Massage it into your hair, let it sit for a maximum of one hour and then wash it off.

8. ACV – The Supreme!:

½ cup of apple cider vinegar when mixed with 1 cup of water and massaged into the hair will moisturize it and make it lustrous to look at and silky to touch.

Supreme it is- hands down! ACV has myriad benefits, can be used to treat zits, clarify the skin and even removing product build up from your hair. If you have tried from Mayo to Greek yoghurt on your dry hair with no results, it is time you trusted ACV. In return you will be gifted with soft, smooth and shiny hair that you are sure to fall in love with!

9. Glug! Glug! Beer!:

Yeah I know, another stinky remedy, but trust me, it works wonders. Just pour a bottle of beer on your hair when you shower, let it sit for a couple of minutes and continue with your shower as if nothing happened.

Beer is said to have a protein that helps nourish dry hair and damaged cuticles. So the next time you see a bottle of inexpensive beer at the grocer’s buy it for your hair!

10. Bring In the Baking Soda:

Make a smooth paste of the following and comb it into your hair, followed by a thorough rinse and wash.

• Water – ¼ cup
• Baking soda – 1 tsp

If you thought baking soda dries up your hair, well it is just for the first few washes. Baking soda in fact when used regularly absorbs only the excess oil in your hair, works on dandruff and keeps you hair soft and luxurious. The best way to use baking soda to treat dry hair is to substitute the water with an egg. Simply beat some baking soda into an egg and apply the mixture onto your hair and bid goodbye to dry hair woes!

Well, there you go! 10 super-awesome remedies you can use to rid yourself of your dry hair woes, without it having to cost the earth and a half! Remember to shampoo your hair after EACH of these treatments lest sticky, smelly, and gooey hair is what you’re aiming for, of course. And once you have decided let us know which one according to you is the best home remedy for dry hair! All you have to do is try and then comment below.