[toc]Split ends is one of the most common hair problems faced today. Poor nourishment for the hair along with lack of moisture and damaging styling treatments increase the problem of split ends.
Split ends not only make our hair look frizzy and dull, but also hamper a healthy hair growth. With saloons offering numerous costly cosmetic treatments for split ends, these are best treated in our kitchens, with some awesome home remedies.
8 Home Remedies For Split Ends
Papaya
A blend of 1 cup of ripe papaya pulp and half a cup of curd, applied from tip-to-toe of hair has amazing powers to enliven your hair.Let the pack stay for 30 min and rinse it with normal water.
Beer
Beer is a very good hair conditioner. All you need to do is simply take beer in a sprayer bottle and spray it through the length of your hair.
Wash it off with water, and dry cool. This does leave a spirit smell, but that can well be blended with a sweet hair perfume.
Honey With Curd
Honey with curd is a very good home treatment for split ends. You need to mix 1 tablespoon of honey to half a cup of curd, and massage it gently into the hair, especially to the ends. Keep this on for 20 min then rinse it off with only water.
Egg
Egg mask has been an age old hair treatment for multiple issues; when mixed with olive oil and honey, it works very well for treating the split ends.
Mix 3 tablespoons of olive oil and 1 tablespoon of honey to 1 egg; apply this mixture into your hair and wash it off with a shampoo.
Cream
Fresh cream blended with milk acts as a smoothening pack for hair, which cures the split ends. Massage the mix nicely on the scalp and through the length of your hair. This will require shampoo before and after the massage.
Black Lentils
Grind to powder half a cup of black lentils with 1 tablespoon of fenugreek seeds, and add half a cup of curd to prepare a thick paste.
Apply this on your hair and let it stay for about 2hours. Wash it off with a mild shampoo, for smooth and conditioned hair.
Oil Massage
A nice massage of a mix of castor oil, olive oil, mustard oil and almond oil, all taken in equal parts, gives complete nourishment to the hair.
Wrap your hair with a light towel after the massage and keep it covered for about 30min, this will make the nutrients get absorbed into scalp and hair.
Brushing
Our scalp releases natural oils. Before going to bed, gently brush your hair with a natural brush for about 10-15min. This will distribute the natural oil from roots to the ends of hair to heal the split ends as well as help healthy hair growth.
Home remedies for split ends are very effective and provide solutions that last. Most of the ingredients are readily available at home and involve very little expense. With no side effects and in comfort of home, try the ones that suit you the best for beautiful, split-ends-free, healthy hair.
