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Healthy Hair Remedies Straight From Your Kitchen

Dry hair? Dull Hair? Brittle and breaking off all over the place? Using too much Heat, the Wrong Products, and/or Harsh Chemicals are common ways of Destroying your Hair without realizing it.

In addition to being gentler to your hair, getting enough rest and eating healthy foods rich with vitamin E and Omega-3, Black hair often needs some extra attention and lots of love. In particular, Black hair can generally use all the moisture it can get.

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You probably already know the general product rules for your best hair: Look for creamy shampoos and conditioners with moisture-maximizing ingredients like shea butter, olive oil and/or jojoba oil. Don’t be afraid of treatment oils and deep conditioners that you can apply one or twice a week for even deeper moisture and repair.

But what hair beautifiers and problem solvers can you find right in your kitchen?

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#1. Egg

Egg yolk, which contains protein, essential vitamins and fatty acids, is a very popular, inexpensive and easy dry/damaged hair remedy.

1. Instead of (or mixed into) your regular conditioner, massage two beaten egg yolks into your hair.

2. Rinse out and enjoy instant sheen.

#2. Avocado & Egg

The combination of avocado and egg replenishes moisture.

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1. Mash an overripe avocado until it looks ready for guacamole.

2. Mix in one beaten egg yolk and 2 tablespoons of olive oil.

3. Massage into damp hair, tuck under a shower cap, and leave on for 15 minutes to an hour.

4. Rinse, shampoo and condition as usual.

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