Products for luxurious locks are great and work a treat, but some of them can really pack a punch to your purse. Here are 6 home remedies that actually work for 1/10 of the price!

Method 1
Method 1 of 6:
The Egg Treatment

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    Raw egg yolks nourish and moisturize dry hair.
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    Coat damp hair (before shampooing) with 125 ml (or 1/2 cup) of egg yolk, and leave it on for 20 minutes.
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    Rinse off with cool water and shampoo as usual. This can be used once a month.
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Method 2
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DULL HAIR: Natural yoghurt

If your hair is lacking shine, dairy products like natural yoghurt or sour cream gently strips the dullness, leaving your hair with a dazzling shine.

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    Massage 250 ml (1 cup) of natural yoghurt or sour cream into your scalp, the lengths and ends of your hair (after rinsing, before shampooing) and leave for 20-30 minutes.
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    Rinse off and shampoo. This treatment can be used every other week.
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Method 3
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Dry Hair: Honey

Whether it's sun damage, straighteners or spending too much time on the beach that's left your hair feeling dry, honey is perfect for locking in much-needed moisture!

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    Combine 1/2 a cup for shorter hair or 1 cup for long hair of honey with 2 tbsp of olive oil and 1/4 of mashed up avocado (optional: avocado helps replenish keratin protein) and apply to clean, damp hair.
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    Leave on your hair for half an hour and rinse off with warm water. This can be applied once a month.
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Method 6
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HAIR MASK FOR MOISTURE AND VOLUME: Banana

Banana locks moisture into your hair and gives it a boost. And doing it in the form of a mask provides deep treatment.

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    Mash up a banana, and add 2 tbsp of honey and a few drops of almond or vanilla oil. Apply to damp hair and pay special attention to lengths and roots.
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    Leave to work its magic for 15 minutes and rinse off with warm water. This can be applied whenever you think your hair needs it.
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    Can frozen eggs be used for hair treatment?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    No, but unfrozen eggs contain lots of proteins that can be good for your hair.
  • Question
    How I make a fruit mask for hair?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    Try avocados, bananas and honey mixed with an oil that will work well on your hair, such as coconut.
  • Question
    What treatment can I do for my five-months rebonded hair?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    You could use aloe vera gel, curd or olive oil with an egg, or any other natural hair mask.

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