With pollution all around us, it is increasingly becoming difficult to maintain our tresses. While some of us have good genes for long and healthy hair, the pollution and the hard water we use for hair wash results in hair fall or damaged hair. After resorting to medicines and haircare treatment for healthier hair, people have realised that some English medicines have long-term side effects on the body. Therefore, many of us are now running towards ingredients that we can easily find at home and those which may not have any side effects. One such miraculous ingredient is Egg. Eggs are rich in Vitamins that help resist hair damage. Vitamins A, E, Biotin and Folate which are available in eggs are known to keep your hair healthy and thick. Eggs can prove to be helpful to keep your hair moisturised and thereby avoid split ends. But, how do we use Eggs on our hair? Here are 5 ways you can use Eggs for healthier, shinier and thicker hair.
1) Egg+Banana+Honey:
The egg is known to nourish your hair with protein. Bananas and honey are capable of moisturising your ends and securing them from dryness. Milk is all you require to add that extra shine to your hair.
- Mix 1 egg, and 1 Banana along with 3 tbsp milk and 3 tbsp Honey.
- Apply the well-blended mixture to your scalp.
- Let it sit for 60 minutes.
- Rinse the scalp with a gentle shampoo.
You can repeat this hair mask once every week for the best results. You can add 5 tbsp Olive Oil as well for hair growth.
2) Egg White+Coconut Oil+Aloevera Gel:
It is a no-brainer that Coconut Oil is the best ingredient for moisturising your skin or scalp. Aloe Vera gel is known to remove dirt, impurities and dandruff from your scalp. Aloe Vera also has a cooling effect on your body. The combination of the three ingredients will keep your hair clean, nourished and moisturised.
- Mix 1 egg white, 1 tbsp coconut oil and 1 tbsp aloe vera gel in a bowl.
- Massage the well-blended mixture on your scalp for 10 minutes.
- Wash with a gentle shampoo and follow it up with a conditioner.
You can repeat this hair mask once every week for the best results.
3) Egg+Curd:
Curd is known as the best natural conditioner for her, which also keeps Dandruff at bay. By mixing egg and curd, you can get rid of all your hair problems as these ingredients work together to promote hair growth.
- Beat an egg and mix it with 3-4 tbsp of Curd
- Apply this mixture with the help of a brush.
- Let it sit for 60 minutes.
- Wash off with a gentle shampoo.
You can repeat this hair mask twice a week. You can additionally include a tbsp of lemon juice as it helps cleanse your scalp.
4) Egg+Castor Oil:
Castor Oil is great for promoting hair growth right from your roots and also adds a flawless shine to your tresses.
- Beat an egg and mix 1 teaspoon of castor oil
- Apply this well-blended mixture from scalp to roots
- Let it sit for 30 minutes.
- Rinse with warm water, then cold water to secure the glossy shine.
You can repeat this mask once every two weeks. Both the ingredients are not known to be fragrant. So ensure that they’re rinsed off thoroughly, and follow it up with a conditioner.
5) DIY Egg Cleanser:
By adding ingredients such as Egg, peppermint oil, honey and baking soda, you can make your very own Egg cleanser at home.
- Mix 1 egg, 4 drops peppermint oil, 1 teaspoon Honey and 1 teaspoon baking soda.
- Hop into the shower and pour this mixture onto your palm, little by little.
- Massage this mixture, just like any other shampoo
- Rinse it off with cold water.
This cleanser removes impurities from hair and adds extra shine. Ensure that your air is not oiled, before using this DIY cleanser.