DIY Hair Mask for Frizzy Hair: The Secret to Smooth and Silky Hair

Anjali Singh -

Does that long, smooth and shiny hair leave you in ‘awe’? Do you know the secret to a good personality? Healthy and silky hair! But nowadays, hair care is like a tedious task. Different styling, hair equipment, chemical-based shampoos, pollution, dirt, weather, and whatnot? The causes behind frizzy hair are longer in list and need attention. The hair is missing the required nourishment. The luscious hair look is like a dream career to achieve now!

Taming frizz can be challenging, making your hair dull, breakable and unmanageable. Is that frizzy hair making your personality dull? Your hair needs conditioning! Before you guys start promoting the brands of your shampoo and conditioner, let me clarify one thing! Natural is itself a beautiful concept. The ingredients in your home are enough to prepare a DIY hair mask for smooth and silky hair. No need to spend your money on those expensive products now!

This blog will help you decide which DIY hair mask will suit you while highlighting the needed ingredients and procedures to follow.

Why DIY Hair Mask for Frizzy Hair?

Frizzy hair occurs due to damage, dryness, or both. Usually, when hair lacks moisture, it becomes more prone to frizz. The damaged hair reflects uneven light and makes it look frizzy. DIY hair mask provides a nourishing aid (natural ingredients like avocado, coconut oil, olive oil, honey, and yogurt) to the hair cuticles and restores the shine in one go. 

The benefits of using DIY Hair Mask for frizzy hair are:

  • Provides smoothness and shine to hair
  • Restores the missing moisture
  • Aids the hair scalp (removes dandruff naturally)
  • Repairs the hair damage
  • Protects hair from harmful chemicals

Now, we will focus on how to make DIY hair masks and achieve a natural shine.

Honey and Avocado Hair Mask

Avocado and honey have been in trend because of their health benefits. The magical mask of honey and avocado will make the hair frizz-free and restore shine. 

Ingredients Needed:

Half ripe Avocado

1 tablespoon of Honey

1 tablespoon of Coconut Oil, Olive Oil, or Almond Oil

Essential Oil like lavender, rosemary, or any other - Optional

Steps to Follow:

  1. Scoop out the flesh of the avocado and mash it into a bowl until it becomes smooth and creamy in consistency.
  2. Add 1 tablespoon of honey and carrier oil to it. Mix it well.
  3. If you wish, you can even put some drops of essential oil. Or you can skip this step.
  4. Apply the mask to your hair, especially on the frizzy hair. Wear a shower cap and let the hair mask sit for at least 20-30 minutes. Meanwhile, you can watch a movie, read a book, or clean your home.
  5. After the given time, wash your hair with lukewarm water.
  6. Use shampoo and conditioner to remove any residue from the hair mask. Enjoy healthy and shiny hair.

Coconut Oil and Yogurt Hair Mask

Coconut oil and yogurt are essential in skin, body, and hair care. Coconut and yogurt are secretive boosters of healthy eating. But their duo in hair masks will leave you in awe with the enriching result.

Ingredients Needed:

1 tablespoon of Coconut Oil

2 tablespoons of plain Yogurt

1 tablespoon of Honey

Steps to Follow:

  1. Heat coconut oil in a microwave-safe bowl for a few seconds until it melts down.
  2. Whisk honey and plain yogurt together to make a smooth paste, and slowly add them to the melted coconut oil. Keep on whisking while adding them together.
  3. Apply the mask to your hair length and the portion where frizz is more prone.
  4. Use a warm towel or shower cap to cover the hair mask. Let the mask in your hair stay for 15-20 minutes.
  5. Wash off the mask with lukewarm water. Apply shampoo and conditioner to remove any residue. Say hello to smooth hairs.

Coconut Oil and Banana Hair Mask

Coconut oil is a saviour for hair growth, dryness, and smooth hair. Bananas may or may not be your favourite fruit. But it can provide benefits to your hair care routine.

Ingredients Needed:

1-2 ripe Bananas

1 tablespoon of Coconut Oil

1 tablespoon of Honey (Optional)

Steps to Follow:

  1. Take a bowl and mash the bananas with a fork or potato masher to make a smooth and cream-like paste.
  2. Add 1 tablespoon of coconut oil to the bowl and mix it well.
  3. You can add 1 tablespoon of honey to the hair mask. Or you can skip this step.
  4. Apply the hair mask evenly on the hair lengths and cover it with a shower cap.
  5. Wait 20-30 minutes to let the hair absorb the mask completely.
  6. Rinse the hair mask with lukewarm water. Use shampoo and conditioner to remove the residue of the mask.

Egg Yolk and Olive Oil Hair Mask

Eggs are rich in protein and the best food for natural hair growth. While olive oil nourishes the hair, the combination of egg yolk and olive oil provides shine in addition to nourishing the hair.

Ingredients Needed:

1 Egg Yolk

1 tablespoon of Olive Oil

1 tablespoon of Honey (Optional)

Steps to Follow:

  1. Whisk 1 egg yolk and 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a bowl. Mix them well until smoother into a paste.
  2. Add 1 tablespoon of honey if you have dry hair. Otherwise, you can skip adding honey.
  3. Apply the mask to your hair lengths and roots well. Massage for a few minutes and keep the hair mask for 30 minutes or 1 hour.
  4. Cover the hair mask with a warm towel or shower cap.
  5. Rinse off the hair mask with lukewarm water. Apply shampoo and conditioner to remove any residue from the mask.

Remember: You may feel your head burdened with something because of the mask. The smell will not be so pleasant because of the egg. Hence, apply this mask only when you are comfortable with these things.

These are some examples of DIY hair masks, there are many more that you can try for silky hair. Your kitchen has some magical ingredients that can naturally benefit you in hair care. We have seen our mothers and grandmothers using natural ingredients for skin care and hair care and not having any of the problems we are experiencing at a very young age. That is the beauty of being natural. Even if the natural products or ingredients will not provide extraordinary benefits, they will not add to more problems. 

Hope this blog stands insightful and helps you in your hair care journey. Apply the hair masks once a week for optimal nourishment. Don’t depend on these DIY hair masks only, try some new ones too! Make sure to get rid of frizzy hair naturally.

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