How to Heal Dry, Damaged Hair With Olive Oil, Eggs & Mayonnaise
Natural ingredients are the keys to healthy hair. Products such as eggs, olive oil and the components in mayonnaise have been used for centuries as natural remedies for beautiful locks. The mineral rich oils, creams and proteins found in these food items penetrate deep into hair and effectively heal breakage. This is a cost efficient solution to reverse hair damage and keep it soft, shiny and strong. The blend only takes a few minutes to make. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Medium size bowl
- Large egg
- 3/4 cup of mayonnaise
- 1/2 tbsp. olive oil
- Egg beater
- Shower cap
Instructions
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Crack 1 egg into the medium bowl and beat. Add 3/4 cup of mayonnaise and 1/2 tbsp. of olive oil and mix with the egg beater until smooth.
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Wash hair thoroughly and distribute mixture evenly throughout damp hair. Put a thicker layer on brittle ends.
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Pile hair on top of the head using a small clasp or pin. Cover with the shower cap to trap heat and open hair follicles.
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Leave mixture in hair for 10 to 15 minutes. Allow the hair pack to come to room temperature.
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Rinse hair thoroughly with cool water until hair is completely clean. Dry and style as usual.
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Tips & Warnings
Use once a week to maintain healthy hair. Refrigerate the leftovers.
Do not rinse with hot water. The egg will scramble. Completely rinse hair. Residue will make hair appear oily.
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Comments
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sara76
Aug 26, 2010
i do this twice a month,it works great.puts all the goodness bk into my hair,i have bleached hair so it was pretty damaged.olive oil on its own works aswell.i shampoo my hair heat a little oil apply it to my hair,put a carrier bag over my hair then wrap a towel round,leave for 30/60 minsdepending how damaged hair is......try it out you will see a massive change -
rhandi
May 28, 2010
DON'T DO IT!!!!!!! It made my hair fall out!! Also, it made my hair even MORE dried out and fried than it already was! -
hartehouse
Dec 19, 2009
I am going to try i this my hair broke off from a combo of the Depo,perm and dyeing. so now i have long hair in the top and one side and really new growth every where else.