Come monsoon and your hair tends to get unruly and frizzy. As you may already know, the humidity in the air can mess up your hair so it is always advised to treat your hair during monsoons. So, what better than to treat yourself in the comfort of your home with a DIY hair spa? A hair spa treatment nourishes and conditions your hair to reverse any hair damage and also boost the health of your hair.
You may be exposed to various types of hair spa treatments that are either natural while others contain chemicals. Of course, the chemical hair spa treatment will affect the health of your hair and scalp while the natural treatment is free from side effects.
Let’s take a peek into these 3 amazing DIY hair spa treatments for the monsoon that will leave your hair feeling healthy and beautiful.
Tip 1: Hair Spa Treatment With Eggs
Ingredients:
- 1 whole egg
- 2 tbsp. coconut oil
- A pot of hot boiled water for steam
- Towel
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Treatment Time: 30 minutes
Method:
- Take the egg and coconut oil in a bowl and whisk it until you get a smooth mixture
- Now, place a lidded pot of hot water on the table, bend over it, cover your hair and the pot with a towel and steam your hair for about 10 minutes
- Remove the lid and let the steam settle in your hair for another 10 minutes
- Once the steam settles in, stop the steam treatment and apply the egg and coconut oil mask onto your hair
- Keep the mask on for about 20 minutes
- Wash your hair with cool water and a mild shampoo
- Treat your hair to this DIY hair spa treatment once a week.
How Does This Hair Spa Treatment Help?
As you all know, eggs are a great source of protein and help in hair growth while strengthening your hair and preventing hair damage. One thing you should remember though is to not wash off an egg mask with hot water. Only cold water washes off the egg smell from your hair.
Tip 2: Hair Spa Treatment With Bananas
Ingredients:
- 1 ripe banana
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- A pot of hot boiled water for steam
- Towel
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Treatment Time: 40 minutes
Method:
- The first step is to mash the banana in the blender until it is completely free of lumps
- Add olive oil to the mashed banana and set the mixture aside
- Now, place a lidded pot of hot water on the table, bend over it, cover your hair and the pot with a towel and steam your hair for about 10 minutes
- Remove the lid and let the steam settle in your hair for another 10 minutes
- Once the steam settles in, stop the steam treatment and apply the banana and olive oil mask onto your hair
- Keep the mask on for about 30 minutes
- Wash your hair with cool water and a mild shampoo
- Use this hair spa treatment once or twice a week.
How Does This Hair Spa Treatment Help?
Bananas are a great way to improve your hair’s texture and keep it healthy as they are rich in potassium, natural oils, and vitamins. It also improves your hair’s elasticity by preventing split ends and hair breakage. You can use this treatment especially if you have dry and damaged hair.
Tip 3: Hair Spa Treatment With Cucumbers
Ingredients:
- ½ a cucumber
- 2 tbsp. Olive Oil
- A pot of hot boiled water for steam
- Towel
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Treatment Time: 25 minutes
Method:
- Blend the cucumber and olive oil together into a fine paste and set it aside
- Now, place a lidded pot of hot water on the table, bend over it, cover your hair and the pot with a towel and steam your hair for about 10 minutes
- Remove the lid and let the steam settle in your hair for another 10 minutes
- Once the steam settles in, stop the steam treatment and apply the cucumber mask onto your hair
- Leave the mask on for about 15 minutes
- Wash your hair with cool water and a mild
- Use this hair spa treatment once a week.
How Does This Hair Spa Treatment Help?
Cucumbers are rich in vitamins A and C, and silica which is essential for hair growth. When combined with olive oil, cucumbers help nourish and condition your hair thus improving your hair’s health. This hair spa treatment works well for all hair types.
With these hair spa treatments for monsoon, you can now treat your hair in the comfort of your own home. Just dedicate a few minutes of your day to taking care of your hair and keeping them healthy. If your hair still feels damaged even after treating it to these hair spa treatments, get in touch with our experts at the Skin and Hair Academy
