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Easy Home Recipes for Hair Care

Updated on February 10, 2016
Avocado's are great for hair - apply a fresh one to scalp and let sit for 30 - 45 minutes, and then wash with a mild shampoo!
Avocado's are great for hair - apply a fresh one to scalp and let sit for 30 - 45 minutes, and then wash with a mild shampoo!

Healthy, Shiny Hair Rinse - Recipe 1

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsps. Mustard Seeds
  • 2 tbsps. Fenugreek Seeds
  • 1 cup Dried Indian Gooseberry
  • 20 g Dried Lemon Rind
  • 2 cups Mustard Oil
  • 20 ml Sweet Almond Oil
  • 20 ml Castor Oil
  • 20 ml Olive Oil
  • 20 ml Jojoba Oil

Directions

  1. Mix ingredients in an airtight glass jar (Mason jar)
  2. Shake well
  3. Store in a Sunny, Warm place for 3 - 4 weeks, shaking daily
  4. Strain the oils and place into another airtight glass jar (Mason jar)
  5. Massage into scalp and hair for 5 minutes
  6. Place hot, wet towel over hair for 2 hours (Keep the towel hot and wet)
  7. Wash thoroughly with MILD shampoo (use conditioner if you wish)
  8. Repeat once a week
  9. Store remaining mixture in cool, dark, dry place

Healthy, Shiny Hair Rinse - Recipe 2

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp. Cedarwood Essential Oil (Atlas or Virginian)
  • 1 tbsp. Grape Seed Carrier Oil
  • 4 tbsps. Avocado Carrier Oil
  • 4 tbsps. Jojoba Carrier Oil
  • 1 tbsps. Castor Oil

Directions

  1. Mix together well in a glass container
  2. Heat slightly in double boiler (Can use a microwave on low heat as well - if you do, add Essential Oil after heating)
  3. Massage the scalp (Make sure mixture is cool enough to not burn your scalp)
  4. Let sit for 3 hours
  5. Wash thoroughly with MILD shampoo (may use Conditioner if you wish)
  6. Pat dry


Healthy Hair Growth - Recipe 1

Ingredients

  • 8 tbsps. Aloe Vera (Can use gel from general stores)
  • 3 tbsps. Castor Oil

Directions

  1. Mix ingredients together
  2. Massage into scalp for 5 minutes
  3. Let sit for 30 minutes
  4. Rinse thoroughly

Dandruff Hair Remedy - Recipe 1

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Chamomile Flowers
  • 1 cup Burdock Root
  • 1 cup Rose petals
  • 2 Quarts Raw Apple Cider Vinegar

Directions

  1. Chop the Chamomile and Burdock coarsely
  2. Mix in the crushed Rose retails
  3. Place them in an open mouthed airtight glass jar (Mason Jar)
  4. Pour the Apple-Cider Vinegar into the Jar
  5. Tighten the lid
  6. Store jar in a Sunny, Warm location for 2 - 3 weeks
  7. Strain the Apple-Cider Vinegar through a siege
  8. Use the Liquid to massage the hair for 2 - 3 minutes
  9. Wrap with a warm towel and let it soak for about 30 minutes
  10. Rinse thoroughly

*No need to shampoo after rinsed thoroughly

Dandruff Hair Remedy - Recipe 2

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. Rosemary Essential Oil
  • 6 tbsp. Cedarwood Essential Oil (Atlas or Virginian)
  • 1 cup Walnut Carrier Oil (can substitute with Jojoba Carrier Oil, or Olive Carrier Oil)
  • A Mild shampoo of your choice (Suggestions - Noodle & Boo's Extra Gentle Shampoo)

Directions

  1. Mix the Essential Oils with the Carrier Oil
  2. Massage scalp with mixture for 5 minutes
  3. Let sit for 2 - 4 hours (the longer the better)
  4. Wash hair with lukewarm water and your MILD shampoo
  5. Do a final rinsing with cold water

Dandruff Hair Remedy - Recipe 3

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Buttermilk
  • 2 -5 drops Sweet Almond Oil

Directions

  1. Mix the two ingredients
  2. Massage into hair
  3. Let sit for 30 minutes
  4. Rinse thoroughly with cold water

*You may use a MILD shampoo afterwards if you wish

Dandruff Hair Remedy - Recipe 4

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Water
  • 4 tbsps. Dried Thyme Leaves

Directions

  1. Boil Water and Thyme Leavesfor 15 minutes over medium heat
  2. Strain and let cool
  3. Wash and dry hair with a MILD shampoo
  4. Massage mixture onto hair
  5. Let sit for 1 hour
  6. Repeat once a week

Dandruff Hair Remedy - Recipe 5

Ingredients

  • 2 Egg Yolks
  • 1 cup Water
  • 2 tbsps. Apple-Cider Vinegar

Directions

  1. Mix the Egg Yolks and 1/2 cup of Water together
  2. Mixx Apple Cider Vinegar and 1/2 cup Water together
  3. Massage Egg Yolks and Water mixture onto hair for 5 minutes
  4. Rinse well
  5. Massage Apple-Cider Vinegar and Water mixture onto hair and let sit for 15 minutes
  6. Rinse Well

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