It’s time to raid your kitchen for some natural homemade hair-care products. Here are recipes for homemade beauty treatments for your hair you can whip up in no time.

Natural Hair Care

Pollution, harmful chemicals, UV rays from the scorching sunlight and stressful lifestyle result in poor and damaged hair. Just to encounter the bad hair days, we splurge on easily available hair care products like shampoos and conditioners who blow their trumpets doing false promises on advertisements. Or else, we visit hair spas and salons to get our hair fixed, only to end up with worse hair and emptier pockets. What we forget is that not all good things come with price. With a little bit of good sense and sensibility, we can reap the benefits from the innate treasures of our very nature. In order to obtain lustrous shiny healthy manageable hair, all you need is little time for yourself out of your fussy lifestyle to take good care of your hair in lieu of going for shampoo or serums, which are fabricated with abundant insidious chemicals. These natural hair care tips will help you achieve great hair at home and will practically cost you nothing. So just, get ready to play around with some natural hair care remedies, which would work wonders for your hair, without any side effects. Here are some handy homemade beauty treatments for your hair.
 
Natural Hair Treatment 

Cucumber Hair Drench For Chlorine Hair Damage 

Ingredients:
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 quarter of a peeled Cucumber 

Method
Mix all the ingredients into a fine paste.Apply it on your hair and leave for 10 minutes and then wash it off with a mild shampoo. Repeat this treatment once in a month for best results. This treatment is very useful for chlorinated damaged hair.


Hair Spray For Fine Hair


Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cup of Lemon pieces / 1 ½ cups of Orange pieces
  • 2 cups of Water

Method
Add chopped lemon pieces into boiling water for few minutes and later strain them with cheesecloth. Pour the remaining liquid in a spray bottle. Add water if necessary. Spray your hair whenever necessary. Replace orange pieces in place of lemon for dry hair.

Essential Oil Treatment For Your Hair

Ingredients
  • 30 ml Lavender Oil
  • 4 ml of Rosemary Oil
  • 5 ml of Avocado Oil
  • 5 ml of Vitamin E Oil
  • 2 ml of Olive Oil
  • 4 ml of Chamomile Oil
  • 2 ml of Southernwood Oil
(This quantity would be enough for six months usage.) 

Method
Mix all the oils and keep it in a bottle. Put few drops on your palm. Apply it through your hair using a hairbrush regularly. It helps in reducing hair fall and also stimulates hair growth. 

Vinegar Treatment For Conditioned Hair

Ingredients
  • ½ cup of Vinegar
  • 1 cup of Water

Method
Mix vinegar and water thoroughly. After shampooing and conditioning your hair, rinse with the vinegar and water mixture. It leaves your hair finely conditioned, soft and lustrous. 

Honey And Oil Treatment For Restoring Shiny Soft Hair

Ingredients
  • ¼ cup of Honey
  • ¼ cup of warmed Olive Oil
  • 4 drops of Essential Rosemary Oil/1 tbsp of any Scented Essential Oil
  • 1 tbsp of Almond Oil 

Method
Mix all the ingredients and apply in a small amount to slightly dampened hair. Cover hair with warm towel or a shower cap and leave it for about 30 minutes. Shampoo lightly and finally rinse with cold water. 

Avocado-Gooseberry Treatment For Longer Hair
 
Ingredients
  • 2 Avocados
  • ½ cup of Gooseberry Juice
  • ¼ cup of Coconut Milk

Method
Make avocados into a fine thick paste in a mixer. Later add gooseberry juice and coconut milk and mix them well. Apply it on your hair and rinse after 15 minutes. This treatment stimulates hair growth. 

Natural Treatment For Well-Conditioned Hair

Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp of Egg Yolk
  • 1 tbsp of Yogurt
  • ½ Banana
  • ½ Cantaloupe
  • 1 tbsp of Olive Oil
  • ¼  Avocado
  • 1 tbsp of Vitamin E Oil
  • 1 tbsp of Wheat Germ Oil

Method
Blend all the ingredients into a thick fine paste and apply it on your hair. Leave it for about 30 minutes. Rinse your hair with cold water and later shampoo it with a mild herbal shampoo to avoid oil secretion. It delicately conditions and nurtures the hair from the root and add a bouncy new life to it. 

Honey-Apricot Deep Conditioner

Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp of Honey
  • ½ Banana
  • 1 Apricot
  • 1 tbsp Apricot Oil
  • ¼ cup of Yogurt
  • 1/8th cup of Low Fat Milk

Method
Mix all the ingredients, blend them well, and apply on your hair. Wrap your hair with a plastic shower cap. Leave the pack for 30 minutes and rinse thoroughly. 

Coconut-Protein Hair Treatment

Ingredients
  • 2 Eggs
  • 3 tbsp of Milk
  • 2 tbsp of Honey
  • 2 tbsp of Olive Oil
  • 1 tbsp of Vanilla Extract

Method
Mix all the ingredients into a fine paste and apply it on your hair. Leave it for about 30 minutes and rinse with cold water. Later shampoo it with a mild herbal shampoo. Dry your hair with natural sunlight to obtain dazzling healthy hair. 

Camphor And Oil Treatment For Dandruff-Free Hair

Ingredients
  • 2 to 3 small lumps of Camphor
  • 2 tbsp of Coconut Oil
  • 1 tbsp of Mustard Oil
  • 2 tbsp of Neem Oil
  • ½ Lemon Juice

Method
Mix all the ingredients well and massage this to your scalp. Apply it before going to the bed and rinse and shampoo it the day next. Repeat this treatment for 15 days or more for dandruff-free healthy hair. 

Herbal Treatment For Dazzling Healthy Hair

Ingredients
  • 1 ½ cups of Henna Powder
  • ¼ cup Lemon Juice
  • 2 tsp of Soap Nut Powder (shikakai powder)
  • 1 tsp of Gooseberry Juice
  • 1 beaten Egg Yolk
  • ½ cup of Tea Decoction
  • 1 tsp of Fenugreek paste/powder
  • 1 tbsp Coffee Powder
  • 2 tbsp of Mint Juice
  • 2 tbsp of Basil Juice (Tulsi) 

Method
Mix all the above ingredients into a fine thick paste and apply it on your hair and leave it for 2 or more hours. Rinse thoroughly and dry it in natural sunlight. For best results, massage your scalp with coconut oil at the end of the day after you underwent this herbal treatment and wash your hair the day next with a mild herbal shampoo. 

Green Leafy Vegetables Healthy Hair Rinse

Ingredients
  • 2 cups of Water
  • Handful of Coriander Leaves, Curry Leaves, Spinach, Margosa/Neem Leaves, Hibiscus Leaves, Lettuce
  • ½ cup of Cucumber Puree

Method
Put all the leaves chosen into boiling water. Boil it for about 5 minutes. Drain the extract and add cucumber puree. Filter the mixture and wash your hair thoroughly with this mixture after it gets cooled. This rejuvenates and activates the hair texture and health.


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