How to Use an Avocado For the Best Organic Conditioner Your Hair Has Ever Known

Avocados make a great organic hair conditioner.

One avocado contains about 29 grams of fat. This high fat content can moisturize and nourish your hair, providing it with essential oils and moisturizers. The eggs in mayonnaise provide protein to hair shafts, adding strength and volume. An organic avocado conditioning treatment has no added chemicals, coating your hair with all-natural ingredients for a healthy shine. Mash an avocado for the best organic conditioner your hair has ever known.

Things You'll Need

• Avocado
• Knife
• Bowl
• Fork
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• Shower cap
• Blow dryer
• Towel

Instructions

1. Cut an avocado in half and remove the pit. Peel the avocado and place the halves in a bowl.

2. Mash the avocado with a fork until it has formed a a paste. Add 1/2 cup mayonnaise and mix well.

3. Put the avocado conditioning treatment on clean, towel-dried hair and distribute it completely into your scalp using your fingertips.

4. Place a plastic shower cap on your head. Apply heat to your hair for five minutes with a hair dryer. Wrap your hair in a towel and let the avocado sit on your hair for 20 minutes.

5. Rinse your hair well in cool water. Shampoo and style as normal.

Tips & Warnings

• Wrap plastic wrap around your head if you don't have a shower cap.

References

• Long Healthy Hair Advisor: Homemade Hair Conditioner
• Nutrition Data: Avocado