DIY
Avocado Hair
Mask
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avocado
Avocado is rich in vitamins B & E which absorb into the hair follicles and nourish to soften and thicken
half of an
for softening & thickening
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honey
Honey has humectant properties meaning it binds to water, locking in moisture on your hair
tablespoon
for hydration
for hydration
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coconut
oil
Coconut oil prevents breakage by penetrating deep into the follicles and providing essential fatty acids and nutrients
for strengthening
tablespoons
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Reduce your food waste by using overripe avocados to nourish your hair!
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Add coconut oil to a microwave-safe bowl and microwave for 20 seconds
The heat will liquefy the coconut oil and help bond the ingredients to your hair
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Add honey and avocado to the coconut oil
Mash the avocado with a fork and stir until smooth
(Some lumps are okay!)
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Apply directly to dry hair starting at tips and making your way up to the roots
Leave in for at least 30 minutes (you can leave overnight too!) & wash out
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tips
tips
This yields enough of the avocado hair mask for long hair, so if you have a shorter ‘do, you may want to half the recipe.
Water repels oil, so if your hair is wet, you will not see the results you want.
Always apply this hair mask to dry hair!
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Does this work on all hair types?
Can I substitute another oil in this hair mask?
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