Dry and rough hair can be a challenge to manage, but worry not! Try these 5 effective remedies to get soft, shiny, and silky hair at home without exposing your locks to harsh chemicals.
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Rice Water Rinse
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Soak rice in water for a few hours, then use the water as a rinse after washing your hair. Leave it for 10-15 minutes and rinse. The inositol (a type of sugar) in rice water repairs damaged hair and reduces dryness, leaving hair smoother and straighter.
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Yoghurt And Honey
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Mix yoghurt with honey and apply the mixture to your hair, massaging it in from roots to tips. After 20–30 minutes, rinse with lukewarm water. This mask hydrates and softens the hair, reducing frizz and promoting silky hair.
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Egg Mask
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Whisk two eggs and a tablespoon of olive oil together. Apply this mixture to your hair and leave it for 30 minutes before washing. Eggs are rich in proteins and help in strengthening and smoothening hair.
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Aloe Vera
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Aloe vera gel contains enzymes that promote hair growth and keep your hair smooth. Scoop out fresh aloe vera gel from the leaf and apply it to your hair. Leave it for 30 minutes, and then wash it off. It deeply conditions the hair, making it look smoother.
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Banana And Honey Mask
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Mash a ripe banana and mix it with honey to create a mask. Apply this to your hair and leave it for 30 minutes before rinsing. This mask hydrates the hair, reducing frizz and giving it a natural shine.