Banana Hair Mask: Here's How You Can Use This Wonder Fruit For Lustrous Hair

Banana is a powerhouse of vital nutrients and minerals that can do wonders for your overall health. One of the key nutrients present in banana is potassium, which is said to promote hair growth as it helps in controlling dandruff.

Natasha Chopra  |  Updated: February 23, 2018 11:27 IST

Highlights

• Banana is a powerhouse of nutrients and minerals that can do wonders
• Banana acts as a conditioner and helps hydrating the hair
• Banana is said to promote hair growth as it helps in controlling dandruff

Banana is a powerhouse of vital nutrients and minerals that can do wonders for your overall health. It is a rich source of potassium, magnesium, amino acids and various vitamins like A, B and E. One of the key nutrients present in banana is potassium, which is said to promote hair growth as it helps in controlling dandruff. Potassium is not only a good for hair, but for the body as well. It acts as a great conditioner and helps in moisturizing and hydrating the hair. Here's how you can use this wonder fruit to get soft and lustrous hair.

(Also Read : Eat the Peels: How Banana Peels Could Help You Lose Some Weight )
 

_{Banana is a powerhouse of vital nutrients and minerals}

Ingredients Required

1. Banana
2. Honey
3. Rose water
4. Coconut milk
5. Yogurt
6. Virgin Coconut Oil

- Take 2 bananas or more according to the length of your hair, and cut them into slices. Add the slices in a bowl.

- Then, add 2-3 tablespoons of coconut milk in the bowl.

- Mash the ingredients well until a smooth texture is attained.

- Once it is done, add organic honey to the mixture and give it a stir.

- Then add 2 teaspoons of virgin coconut oil and rose water to the mixture.

- After following these steps, add 1 teaspoon of yogurt to the mixture and give it a good stir.

- With the help of your fingers, apply this mixture thoroughly on your hair. Leave this mask for about   10-15 minutes and rinse it off with cold or lukewarm water. Do not apply any hair serum, and let it dry   naturally. You can use this mask thrice a month for better results.

Note: Before applying this mixture on your hair, make sure that they are tangle-free.

This natural hair mask is sure to give your hair a nice lustre and shine! Try making it at home and watch out for amazing results.

Disclaimer:

CommentsThe opinions expressed within this article are the personal opinions of the author. NDTV is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, suitability, or validity of any information on this article. All information is provided on an as-is basis. The information, facts or opinions appearing in the article do not reflect the views of NDTV and NDTV does not assume any responsibility or liability for the same.