9 DIY Ways To Use Yogurt To Get Shiny And Healthy Hair
By: Priyanka Maheshwari Thu, 18 July 2024 6:10:50
Yogurt is not only a popular dairy product for consumption but also a versatile ingredient with numerous benefits for hair care. Rich in protein, vitamins (like B5 and D), and lactic acid, yogurt offers several advantages when used in hair care routines. Its natural properties help nourish the scalp, condition strands, and enhance hair shine. Whether used alone or combined with other natural ingredients, yogurt can effectively moisturize hair, reduce frizz, and promote overall hair health. These qualities make yogurt a favorite in DIY hair masks and treatments aimed at achieving lustrous, healthy-looking hair.
# Yogurt Hair Mask:
- Mix plain yogurt with a tablespoon of honey and a few drops of coconut oil.
- Apply this mixture to your hair and scalp, focusing on the ends.
- Leave it on for 20-30 minutes before rinsing thoroughly with lukewarm water.
# Yogurt and Lemon Rinse:
- Mix equal parts of yogurt and fresh lemon juice.
- Apply this mixture to your hair after shampooing.
- Leave it on for 5-10 minutes and then rinse thoroughly with cool water.
# Yogurt and Aloe Vera Mask:
- Blend yogurt with fresh aloe vera gel or use store-bought aloe vera gel.
- Apply this mixture to damp hair and leave it on for 15-20 minutes.
- Rinse it out with lukewarm water and then shampoo and condition as usual.
# Yogurt and Egg Mask:
- Mix yogurt with one beaten egg.
- Apply this mixture to your hair, focusing on the roots and ends.
- Cover your hair with a shower cap and leave it on for 20-30 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly with cool water and then shampoo and condition.
# Yogurt and Honey Hair Mask for Deep Conditioning:
- Mix half a cup of plain yogurt with a tablespoon of honey and a few drops of olive oil.
- Apply this mixture to clean, damp hair, starting from the roots to the tips.
- Cover your hair with a shower cap and leave it on for 30 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water and then shampoo and condition as usual.
# Yogurt and Banana Hair Mask for Nourishment:
- Blend half a ripe banana with half a cup of plain yogurt until smooth.
- Add a tablespoon of coconut oil and mix well.
- Apply the mixture to your hair and scalp, massaging gently.
- Leave it on for 20-30 minutes before rinsing thoroughly with lukewarm water.
# Yogurt and Fenugreek Seed Hair Mask for Strengthening:
- Soak two tablespoons of fenugreek seeds in water overnight and blend them into a paste.
- Mix the fenugreek paste with half a cup of yogurt.
- Apply the mixture to your hair and scalp, focusing on the roots.
- Leave it on for 30-45 minutes and then rinse with lukewarm water.
# Yogurt and Avocado Hair Mask for Moisture:
- Mash half a ripe avocado and mix it with half a cup of plain yogurt.
- Add a tablespoon of honey and mix until well combined.
- Apply the mask to clean, damp hair and leave it on for 30 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water and shampoo as usual.
# Yogurt and Egg White Hair Mask for Volume:
- Beat two egg whites until fluffy and mix them with half a cup of plain yogurt.
- Apply the mixture to your hair, focusing on the roots and scalp.
- Leave it on for 20-30 minutes before rinsing with cool water and shampooing.
