Make an Avocado and Mayonnaise Hair Treatment
If you have dry, brittle hair, then read ahead to find out how to use mayonnaise and avocado to make an eco-friendly and budget-conscious combination in this recipe, providing you with a luscious and moisturizing treatment that will leave your hair soft and healthy. Unlike shop-bought hair treatments, it's free of harsh chemicals which after time can cause long term damage to your hair.
Ingredients
- 1 avocado
- 1 cup mayonnaise
Steps
- Remove the skin of the avocado.
- Mix the avocado flesh with the cup of mayonnaise.
- Massage the preparation into your scalp. Cover your hair with a shower cap or a layer of plastic wrap.
- Let the treatment sit on your scalp and hair for 20 minutes.
- Shampoo it out and dry your hair as usual.
Tips
- Use a scented shampoo to help remove the smells of the treatment.
- You don't need to condition your hair after shampooing the mayonnaise and avocado out, your hair will already be moisturized
- It is best to towel-dry or air-dry your hair to make the most of this treatment.
- This works best on dry hair which needs a moisture boost.
Warnings
- Avoid using this on your hair if it is already oily, as it will make your hair greasier.
Things You'll Need
- Peeler
- Bowl for mixing
- Shower cap or plastic wrap
- Regular shampoo
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