Honey Hair Mask


Below are a number of honey hair masks to suit a variety of different hair types and conditions, including for oily, dry, and normal hair.  There is also a hair mask containing honey for strengthening hair, and recipes to stimulate the scalp and improve shine.

Remember to conduct a small skin patch test before spreading all over the hair.  Do not use any of these recipes if you are allergic to the ingredients.

Honey Hair Masks 

Check with your doctor if you are breast feeding or pregnant, especially before using products with essential oils.

Hair Masks For Dry Hair

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Honey And Banana Hair Mask

  • 2 tablespoons of runny honey
  • 1 teaspoon of olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil
  • Half a mashed banana

Combine the olive and coconut oil, then blend together with the banana and honey. 

Apply to the hair and cover the hair with a shower cap for 20 minutes. 

Rinse and wash with a mild shampoo.

Honey and Egg Yolk Mask

  • 2 tablespoons of runny honey
  • Yolk of one egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon of olive oil
  • 2 drops lavender oil

Mix the oils together, then combine with the rest of the ingredients.  Apply to the hair and cover the hair with a shower cap for 20 minutes.  Rinse and wash with a mild shampoo.

Nourishing avocado and honey mask for dry hair

  • 2 tablespoons of runny honey
  • Half an avocado
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Few drops of coconut oil

Blend the coconut and olive oil together, then combine with the rest of the ingredients. Mash the avocado, and mix with the oils and honey.

Apply to the hair and cover the hair with a shower cap for 20 minutes.  Rinse and wash with a mild shampoo.

For Oily Hair

Egg white and honey mask

  • I egg white, beaten until frothy
  • 2 tablespoons of runny honey
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons fine ground oatmeal

Combine the ingredients.  Apply to the hair and cover the hair with a shower cap for 20 minutes.  Rinse and wash with a mild shampoo.

Honey Hair Masks For Other Hair And Scalp Conditions

Stimulating Honey Hair Mask with Rosemary

  • 2 drops of rosemary oil
  • Half tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons of runny honey

Mix the oils together, then add the honey.  Apply to the hair and cover the hair with a shower cap for 20 minutes.  Rinse and wash with a mild shampoo.

 

Geranium And Honey hair mask to strengthen the hair

  • 2 teaspoons geranium oil
  • Half tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons of runny honey
  • 1 egg yolk, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon plain yoghurt

 

Mix the oils together, then add the rest of the ingredients and blend.  Apply to the hair and cover the hair with a shower cap for 20 minutes.  Rinse and wash with a mild shampoo.


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