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The best masks for dry hair

In most cases (according to trichologists), the hair becomes dry if it lacks vitamins and minerals, also often the cause of dry hair can be improper care and improperly selected products. How to properly care for dry hair can be read in this article.

Masks for dry hair will help soften hair, make it manageable, elastic and silky. And so, we have collected the 5 best masks for dry hair, just find the mask that is right for you.

Top 5 masks for dry hair

One of the earliest dry hair care products are base oils that can be used alone or in masks. The most popular for dry hair are argan, olive, macadamia, coconut, Shea Butter, cocoa butter, hemp, linseed, jojoba, wheat germ, grape seed, almond, the properties and benefits of which can be read in the article: Natural hair oils - how to choose?

1. Oil mask

The most versatile mask for dry hair. All of its ingredients are aimed at moisturizing and eliminating dry hair.

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon argan oil
1 teaspoon jojoba oil
8 drops of ylang ylang essential oil.

The mask is applied before washing the hair and the proportions of oils can be changed depending on the length of the hair. We mix all the ingredients, heat in a water bath in a glass container, except for the essential oil, add it at the end. In a warm form, apply to the hair, stepping back from the hair roots. We insulate the mask and leave it for at least 2 hours, or better overnight. The mask is washed off with shampoo (2-3 times). The mask is very nutritious and it is enough to do it once every two weeks.

2. Vitamin - health mask

Vitamin mask, the effect of which is like after lamination, while, if you apply it to the scalp, it also nourishes the hair roots with nutrients.

1 teaspoon of avocado oil;
1 teaspoon of flaxseed oil;
1 tsp honey;
2 teaspoons of aloe juice;
5 drops of vitamin A in oil;
5 drops of vitamin E in oil;
1 yolk.

Mix all the ingredients and you can warm up to a comfortable temperature. Apply the mask to the roots (make a light massage) and spread over the entire length. Hold the mask for about an hour and wash off with shampoo, such a mask can be done once a week.

3. Moisturizing mask

Olive oil is the most versatile in hair care, including dry hair, and honey and hair yolk were still used by our grandmothers.

2 tablespoons of honey;
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 yolk.

Heat honey and oil in a water bath, add yolk. Apply the mask from the roots to the ends of the hair, you can insulate. Leave the mask on for 30-40 minutes and wash your hair as usual.

4. Protective mask

Coconut oil prevents the loss of protein from the hair, cocoa butter nourishes the hair by penetrating into its structure, and avocado oil perfectly moisturizes dry hair.

1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 tablespoon cocoa butter
1 teaspoon avocado oil

Warm up all oils in a water bath and apply to the hair, stepping back from the roots. The mask must be insulated and left on the hair as long as possible, and then thoroughly rinsed with shampoo.

5. Avocado mask

1/2 part avocado
1-2 tablespoons of avocado oil.

You need to thoroughly knead half of the avocado (it is better to take overripe) and add oil to it, the consistency should turn out like a cream. The mask is applied to the length of the hair. After shampooing your hair, blot it with a towel and apply the mask, leave it on for 30-40 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with water. The mask is great for dry, porous hair.

In the photo, hair after mask # 3, dried naturally, without any additional means (and not yet combed).

If you regularly do such masks, then your hair will always look amazing!

But, if you do not have time or do not always have time to make homemade hair masks, then you can combine them with purchased masks for dry hair, which will moisturize and nourish your hair in 5-10 minutes.