While too much caffeine might be hazardous for your health, only ardent coffee lovers know the wonderous ingredient works magically on your hair. Besides lifting your mood from gloomy mornings, coffee happens to have strong effects on promoting hair growth, making hair darker, improving the overlock texture, and giving a subtle shine to the strands. By trying these DIY coffee hair masks at home, you can now achieve the hair of your dreams.
Coffee, honey, and olive oil mask
Ensuring hydrated lustrous locks, enjoy the moisturising benefits of olive oil and honey, combined with honey, that work marvelously on dry hair.
How to make:
- Take one tablespoon of honey, coffee powder, and olive oil each.
- Mix them all and make a smooth paste.
- Apple this from root to tip and let it sit for half an hour. Rinse off with a mild shampoo.
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Coffee and egg yolk mask
Rich in vitamins, iron, sodium, and lectin, the combination of coffee and egg yolk restores damaged hair, keeping the external aggressors at bay. Known for regulating oily scalps and restoring brittle and dull hair issues, this is a go-to solution mask for every scalp type.
How to make:
- Take one teaspoon of coffee powder and one egg yolk.
- Run both and create a paste.
- Apply this all over your scalp and hair for five minutes, let it sit for an hour, and wash it off with lukewarm water.
Coffee, lemon, and yogurt mask
To tame the frizziness and smoothen the hair cuticles, take some yoghurt and add a pinch of lemon with coffee, that would cleanse and exfoliate your scalp, resulting in supple and healthy hair.
How to make:
- Take one cup of plain yogurt and add one tablespoon of coffee powder with some lemon juice in a bowl.
- Stir both of the ingredients and apply the hair mask. Let it sit for 30 minutes and rinse your hair with lukewarm water.
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Coffee, lemon, and cinnamon hair mask
Coffee is a perfect natural hair dye and can be used for covering grey hair. Adding cinnamon to this stimulates the scalp and promotes hair growth, making it an ideal hair mask.
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How to make:
- Combine one tablespoon of coffee powder and add drops of lemon with a pinch of cinnamon.
- Apply this paste to wet hair and leave it for one hour.
- Wash off the paste with cold water, and with a mild shampoo, wash your hair.
Coffee and mayonnaise hair mask
This combination might give you an ick, but can indeed do wonders for your hair. Adding shine to your dull hair improves the overall hair structure and instantly treats split ends as well.
How to make:
- Take one tablespoon of coffee powder and add one tablespoon of mayonnaise with one tablespoon of natural glycerin.
- Apply the mask all over your wet hair and leave it on your scalp for 50 minutes.
- Wash it off with mild shampoo and use lukewarm or cold water.
Source: times of india
