8 Moisturizing Tips: Honey Mask

A hair mask made of honey? You should try! Honey is a natural sweetener that can be used in endless ways. It is also a great ingredient in honey masks.

This product is good for the body in many ways, and the great effects of honey include the following:

• it relieves coughing
• it improves memory
• it heals wounds
• it helps deal with alcohol metabolism

In addition, honey is also beneficial in that it is a highly moisturizing and nourishing ingredient to keep hair in good condition. It also has an anti-hair loss effect and reduces dandruff, while giving your hair a great shine.

All of these benefits, and many more, you get by adding honey into your hair care routine – read more and try these moisturizing masks!

1. Milk and honey mask for hair

Hair is made up of proteins that are essential for growth and continuous improvement. This hair mask of honey and milk makes hair stunning.

If you use milk with honey, you can promote hair growth and vitality.

Necessary ingredients

• 2 tablespoons honey
• 1/2 cup milk (125 ml)

This is how you prepare this treatment

• Mix the two ingredients needed, and when you have a smooth mixture, put it on your hair.
• Rub the hair from root to tip.
• Leave the treatment on for 15 minutes, then rinse with plenty of water.

2. Mask of aloe vera and honey

This second hair mask is a particularly effective moisturizing treatment for your scalp and hair follicle.

It is rich in vitamins and minerals that give your hair strength, vitality and shine.

Necessary ingredients

• 1 leaf of aloe vera
• 1 tablespoon honey

This is how you prepare this treatment

• Collect the gel from the aloe vera leaf and mix it with the honey. After putting the mixture on your hair, leave it on for an hour or two.
• Finally, wash your hair with a mild shampoo.

3. Coconut oil and honey mask for hair

The third hair mask is also suitable as a make-up remover, eye cream and treatment to firm loose skin in the arms or thighs.

Necessary ingredients

• 1 tablespoon honey
• 2 tablespoons coconut oil

This is how you prepare this treatment

• Mix the ingredients together very well.
• Put the mixture on your hair and leave it on for two hours. Then rinse with plenty of warm water.

You don’t need shampoo for this mask, though it’s not a bad thing as long as you use only a natural product.

4. Yogurt-honey hair mask

Yogurt is rich in lactic acid and is an ideal addition to hair masks containing honey.

Together, these two ingredients create a mask that  prevents hair loss and helps your hair regain its full strength.

Necessary ingredients

• 1 tablespoon yogurt
• 2 tablespoons honey

This is how you prepare this treatment

• Mix the two ingredients and put the resulting cream on your hair.
• Rub the mixture gently so that it can be absorbed deep into your hair, and then let it work for an hour.
• Rinse with warm water.

5. Oat honey hair mask

This mask will help you get rid of dandruff and will fight inflammation and irritation of the scalp.

Necessary ingredients

• 1 dl oatmeal
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 10 drops of almond oil

This is how you prepare this treatment

• Mix all the ingredients and then put the mixture on your hair. Leave on for an hour.
• Wash off the mask and put the treatment product you normally use on your hair.

6. Citrus mask with strawberry and lemon

Strawberry is rich in antioxidants and minerals, and you will get help from this berry to gradually restore weak hair to its former condition.

When it comes to lemon, this citrus fruit has powerful cleansing abilities that bring a natural shine to your hair.

Together, these two ingredients moisturize your hair, remove dandruff and help with any kind of irritation.

Required material

• 3 strawberries
• Juice of half a lemon
• 2 tablespoons honey

This is how you prepare this treatment

• Crush the strawberries and mix them with lemon juice and honey.
• Put the mixture on your hair and cover your head with a hot towel or shower cap. Leave the mask on for an hour.
• Wash your hair and apply the conditioner you normally use.

7. Avocado honey mask for hair

This mask helps  to make your hair strong again, and thus it also prevents the formation of bifurcated branches.

The large amount of water and oil contained in the mask, thanks to the avocado, makes it an immediate moisturizing treatment.

This mask is ideal for  anyone who has very dry hair or who straightens their hair frequently or otherwise uses intense heat when handling their hair.

Necessary ingredients

• 1 ripe avocado
• 3 tablespoons honey

This is how you prepare this treatment

• Crush the avocado and mix it with the honey.
• Put the mixture on your hair, cover your head with a towel and let the mask work for an hour.
• After this time, wash your hair as usual.

8. Banana-honey hair mask

Our last recipe is rich in zinc, and this mineral is an effective aid in hair care because it  helps strengthen your hair as well as prevent hair loss.

You can add one overripe banana to this mixture that you didn’t have time to use as food in time, as it will bring great benefits to your hair.

Necessary ingredients

• 1 ripe banana
• 2 tablespoons honey

This is how you prepare this treatment

• Crush the banana to make a paste.
• Add the honey and mix well.
• Put the mixture on your hair, and then cover your head with a hot towel or shower cap.
• Leave on for an hour before washing off the mask, and then apply the conditioner you normally use to your hair.

Note that it can be difficult to get a banana out of the hair, so you can put a little oil in it to make the mixture smoother and easier to wash off. You can also use warm water to rinse the paste off more effectively.

All of these honey-containing hair care masks will bring you immediate results – in fact, you will get better benefits than the treatments offered by hairdressers.

It’s worth remembering that since these masks are both natural and affordable, they’re a good choice because you can safely repeat them as often as you want!