Benefits of Honey for Silky, Smooth & Healthy Hairs

theholistichealth

March 30, 2019

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Beauty

Honey is a natural sweetener that has many health advantages. However, very few of us know that honey has conditioning properties that take the moisture from the air and retain it in your hairs that maintains the hair strength, prevents breakage and help them to grow. 

Today we are using many hair care products, apply a high level of heat, changing the natural hair color just to look different but we never realize that these changes can show the bad effect on your hairs. We are facing many hair problems, hair fall, dandruff, hair loss, dry hairs and searching for the solutions in the markets when we can find a natural, healthy product for your hairs right placed on your kitchen shelves.

In this article, we will learn about the benefits of honey to get silky, smooth & healthy hairs

Honey for the Healthy Hair

• Honey contains antioxidants that encourage hair growth.
• It strengthens the hair follicles.
• Honey is a humectant that helps to retain the moisture in your hairs an makes them smooth & silky.
• It contains enzyme glucose oxidase that slowly releases hydrogen peroxide and can naturally lighten the hair.
• It contains antiseptic, antibacterial properties that prevent dandruff and other scalp infections.
• Honey cleans the impurities off from the hair follicles minimizing the cause of hair loss.
• It also helps to bring back the shine of your hairs.

Some Homemade Honey Masks

• Banana and Honey- This mask works as a natural conditioner and nourishes, moisturize & hydrate your hairs and scalp.

Mix banana and honey to make a smooth paste, apply this mixture on your hairs and scalp. Let it stay for about 20-25 minutes. Wash off with warm water to remove banana easily.

• Honey and Water- Use of honey mask in water enables the growth of soft, smooth & shiny hairs.

Dilute honey with water and massage it into the roots of the hair and the tips. Leave it for around 2 hours and later rinse with shampoo as usual.

• Yogurt and Honey- The remedy is effective if you are suffering from dandruff. Yogurt removes dandruff while honey strengthens & nourishes your hair.

Mix the 2 in a blender to make a smooth paste. Apply the paste on your hair from root to the tips and wait for 20 minutes. Wash it with lukewarm water and repeat the remedy at least once a week.

• Egg and Honey- Honey & Egg mask removes dandruff, strengthen hair follicles and promote the growth of strong hairs.

Beat 2 eggs and add honey into it, mix them until a smooth, consistent mixture is formed. Massage it on the scalp and roots of your hair. Wash off with lukewarm water after 30 minutes with a mild shampoo.