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Banana & Egg Hair Mask: 7 DIY Recipes and Uses

hair mask with egg and banana

If you have dull, dry, and frizzy hair, it probable needs a increase of extra hydration. A hair mask can add deep moisture to your hair to help it look shinier, smoother and softer.

Bananas are rich in nutrition, and can be helpful in improve the texture, thickness, and shine of hair.

Silica in bananas is a mineral that helps your body to synthesize collagen. Also may be useful to make your hair thicker and stronger. Antimicrobial properties of banana can repair dry and flaky scalp and reduce dandruff symptoms.

Banana has become most popular ingredient in homemade hair masks meant to condition and soften your hair. To make a natural homemade hair mask, bananas are quite effective, because they’re loaded with healthy oils, vitamins, minerals. These nutrients can moisturize and strengthen your hair. Banana can also help balance your scalp’s pH.

Banana For Hair

Banana is a superb source of proteins, vitamins, natural oils, biotin, and magnesium. It offers a lot of benefits for your hair. These include:

  • Keeps your hair soft and damage-free.
  • Maintains the natural softness of your hair.
  • Prevents breakage and split ends.
  • Make stronger and volumizes fine hair.

Egg for Hair

Eggs contain nutrients like B-complex vitamins, proteins, minerals. These nutrients, especially B-complex vitamins and biotin can strengthen the roots of your hair and help curb hair loss. The nutrients add volume, thicken your hair and also help stimulate new hair growth. The the fats help condition your hair while proteins help strengthen it, improving hair texture.

Egg yolk: Contains all the fat in the egg.

Egg white: Most of the protein is in egg white.

Eggs has a lot of benefits for your hair. These include:

  • Promote hair growth
  • Heal damage
  • Curb hair loss
  • Curb breakage
  • Improve hair elasticity
  • Add shine

Banana & Egg Hair Mask: DIY Recipes and Uses

1. Simple banana and egg hair mask for hair growth

This simple two-ingredient hair mask is particularly good for cheering hair growth and shiny, glossy hair.

Preparation

  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 1 egg

How to make and apply

  • Mash the banana and mix with egg in a bowl and make a paste of it.
  • Divide your hair into sections.
  • Apply the this all natural mask to your hair from the roots to the tips.
  • Cover your entire scalp.
  • Put on a shower cap and let it sit for 10-15 minutes.
  • Rinse off the mask with lukewarm water.
  • Shampoo and condition.

2. Banana, egg and coconut milk hair mask

Coconut milk rich in all the essential nutrients required for hair health. Cononut milk promotes hair growth and boost hair follicles.

Preparation

  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon coconut milk

How to make and apply

  • Mix banana, coconut milk and egg in a bowl and make a paste of it
  • Divide your hair into sections and start applying the mask from the roots to the tips.
  • Cover your entire scalp and all your hair.
  • Put on a shower cap and let it sit for 25 minutes.
  • Rinse off the mask with lukewarm water.
  • Shampoo and condition.

3. Banana, egg and aloe vera hair mask

Proteolytic enzymes in aloe vera can repair dead skin cells on the scalp. It also acts as a excellent conditioner and leaves your hair shiny and smooth. Aloe vera prevents itching on the scalp, reduces dandruff, promotes hair growth, and conditions your hair.

Preparation

  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 1 teaspoon aloe vera gel
  • 1 egg

How to make and apply

  • Combine ripe banana, aloe vera and egg in a bowl and make a paste of it
  • Divide your hair into sections and start applying the mask from the roots to the tips.
  • Cover your entire scalp and all your hair.
  • Put on a shower cap and let it sit for 25-30 minutes.
  • Rinse off the mask with lukewarm water.
  • Shampoo and condition.

4. Banana egg carrot honey and olive oil hair mask

Carrots offer vital vitamins for hair, making it longer and stronger, thicker and shinier. They are effective in combating hair loss. Vitamin E and C in carrots can help to improve blood circulation in your scalp and can prevent premature hair graying.

Preparation

  • 1 banana
  • 1 egg
  • 1 medium-sized carrot
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • ½ tablespoon olive oil

How to make and apply

  • Boil carrot and banana in water and blend well with other ingredients until you get a smooth paste.
  • Divide your hair into sections and start applying the mask from the roots to the tips.
  • Cover your entire scalp and all your hair.
  • Put on a shower cap and let it sit for 40 minutes.
  • Rinse off the mask with lukewarm water.
  • Shampoo and condition.

5. Banana egg avocado coconut oil hair mask

Coconut oil in this mask promotes the scalp health. Because it fights against such problems as lice, insect bites, and dandruff. Coconut oil moisturizes dry hair and adds softness, shine and luster to the hair. Also prevents split ends and hair breakage, contributing to hair length.

Preparation

  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 1 tablespoon avocado
  • 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 egg

How to make and apply

  • Combine banana, egg, avocado and other ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
  • Divide your hair into sections and start applying the mask from the roots to the tips.
  • Cover your entire scalp and all your hair.
  • Put on a shower cap and let it sit for 25-30 minutes.
  • Rinse off the mask with lukewarm water.
  • Shampoo and condition.

6. Banana, egg, coconut and lemon hair mask

Lemon juice in this mask contain vitamin C and anti-fungal properties that help maintain scalp health. Lemon juice helps stimulate re-growth from dormant hair follicles and helps control the oil production in your scalp.

Preparation

  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or coconut oil
  • 2 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 cup yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 egg

How to make and apply

  • Blend honey, yogurt, banana, egg and other ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
  • Divide your hair into sections and start applying the mask from the roots to the tips.
  • Cover your entire scalp and all your hair.
  • Put on a shower cap and let it sit for 25-30 minutes.
  • Rinse off the mask with lukewarm water.
  • Shampoo and condition.

7. Egg banana and castor oil mask for hair

Ricinoleic acid in castor oil improves blood circulation to your scalp and with the omega-6 and omega-9 fatty acids, penetrates the hair shafts and roots and nourishes and boost hair growth.

Preparation

  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 tablespoon castor oil
  • 1 egg

How to make and apply

  • Place ripe banana and egg in a bowl and pour castor oil in it and make a paste of it.
  • Divide your hair into sections and start applying the mask from the roots to the tips.
  • Cover your entire scalp and all your hair.
  • Put on a shower cap and let it sit for 25-30 minutes.
  • Rinse off the mask with lukewarm water.
  • Shampoo and condition.

Precautions when using banana hair mask

Banana allergies are also known as latex-fruit allergies. People who have latex-fruit allergies should avoid apply bananas to their hair.

You should wash out banana completely. Banana debris left on hair scalp can cause irritation and improve symptoms of dandruff.