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Honey and Cinnamon Hair Masks: Benefits, Uses and DIY Recipes for Hair Growth

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Mixture of honey and cinnamon is a common home remedy for hair loss. The combination of honey and cinnamon can effectively stimulate the scalp.

Natural raw honey is full of enzymes, nutrients, and other beneficial compounds for hair.

Honey for hair;

  • Treats dandruff
  • Naturally conditions
  • Cleans hair follicles
  • Naturally lightens
  • Moisturizes dry hair
  • Increases shine

Cinnamon for hair;

  • Stimulates hair growth
  • Has anti dandruff effects
  • Provide nourishment to the scalp and hair follicles

Honey and Cinnamon Hair Masks: 13 DIY Recipes, Uses and Benefits

To make natural hair mask with cinnamon and honey for hair growth, try these hair masks below.

1. Simple Honey, Cinnamon and Olive Oil Mask for Hair

Chemical emollient elements like oleic acid, palmitic acid, and squalene in olive oil have softening qualities.

Olive oil can reduces scalp irritation and moisturizes hair and reduces dandruff.

  1. Combine 1 tbsp cinnamon and 1 tbsp honey and 1 cup olive oil.
  2. Mix the ingredients until a paste is formed.
  3. Use a comb to reveal your scalp and apply the paste to your scalp with a brush.
  4. Leave on the mask for 10-15 minutes.
  5. Wash your hair with a gentle shampoo.

2. Cinnamon, Honey and Cayenne Pepper Tincture Mask for Hair Loss

This hair mask helps awaken hair follicles to stimulate growth and prevents hair loss.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp organic honey
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon powder
  • 5 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/3 of tsp cayenne pepper tincture

How to

  1. Make honey and olive oil warm and combine the remaining ingredients.
  2. Stir the mixture until you get a smooth paste.
  3. Rub this mixture into scalp.
  4. Put a shower cap on and let it on for about 40 minutes.
  5. Wash it off with a mild shampoo.

Cayenne pepper stimulates hair follicles. Mixing of organic honey and olive oil improves blood flow in layers of the scalp and helps to hair growth faster.

3. Macadamia Oil, Honey, Cinnamon and Coconut Oil Hair Mask Diy Recipe

This natural cinnamon honey hair mask nourishes and moisturizes the hair and make it shiny.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp organic honey
  • 3 tbsp cinnamon powder
  • 5 drops of cinnamon essential oil
  • 1 tsp macadamia oil
  • 1 tsp coconut oil

How to

  1. Melt coconut oil and mix with cinnamon, honey and macadamia oil.
  2. Apply the mixture on dry hair.
  3. Put a shower cap on.
  4. Wrap your head with towel.
  5. Leave this honey-cinnamon hair mask on for about 45 minutes.
  6. Wash it off with shampoo.

Macadamia oil has mono-unsaturated fats and vitamin E. Fats help protect the scalp and hair from damage and vitamin E helps hair to soften and rejuvenate.

Coconut oil is one of the best oil to use on hair. It reduces protein loss and keep your hair looking healthy.

4. Tomato, Honey and Cinnamon Hair Mask for Brittle & Dull

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp organic honey
  • 1 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 fresh tomato
  • 1 fresh egg
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

How to

  1. Mash tomato and remove the peel.
  2. Add in honey, cinnamon, egg, and warm olive oil.
  3. Spread the mixture on hair and leave it on for about 20 minutes under a towel.
  4. Rinse off the mask with shampoo.
  5. Dry naturally.

The acidic effect of tomatoes can help balance the pH level of the scalp, so you can use tomato to get rid of the excessive oil secretion.

5. Cinnamon, Honey & Clove Powder, Burdock Oil Mask For Hair Growth

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tsp clove powder
  • 2 tbsp burdock oil
  • 10 drops of cayenne pepper tincture

How to

  1. Stir all the ingredients.
  2. Apply the mixture to your hair roots (don’t rub)
  3. Let it sit on for abour 30 minutes.
  4. Wash it off.
  5. Rinse hair with herbal infusion if necessary.
  6. You can use this diy hair growth mask once a week.

Clove powder increase blood circulation and promotes proper flow of oxygen and nutrients to hair follicles, which improve hair growth. Cayenne pepper helps to double the effect.

6. Honey, Cinnamon & Yogurt, Egg, Olive Oil Mask for Dry Hair

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 2 tbsp yogurt
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tsp olive oil

How to

  1. Mix all ingredients.
  2. Apply the mixture on the scalp and hair.
  3. Put a shower cap on and leave the mask on for about 20 minutes.
  4. Use natural shampoo.

Yogurt helps to soothe scalp and eliminate inflammation and irritation. Yogurt can be used for any hair type but is much more helpful for weak and damaged hair.

7. Cinnamon, Honey & Castor Oil, Egg Yolk Mask for Thinning Hair

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tbsp onion juice

How to

  1. Grate one onion bulb.
  2. Squeeze the onion juice using cheese cloths.
  3. Mix all the ingredients.
  4. Apply the mixture on the scalp and hair.
  5. Leave the mask on your hair for about 30 minutes.
  6. Use a shower cap to cover your head.
  7. Wash off with a mild shampoo.

Onion contains all minerals and vitamins necessary for hair health. It has antibacterial properties it helps promote healthy hair growth and remove dandruff.

8. Brandy, Castor Oil, Honey and Cinnamon Hair Mask for Oily Hair

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp castor oil
  • 1 tbsp brandy

How to

  1. Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Apply the mixture to your hair
  3. Wear a shower cap and leave the mask on for about 40 minutes.
  4. Wash it off with an organic shampoo.
  5. Dry your hair naturally.

This natural mask recipe is great for oily hair. Brandy may help remove grease from strands. It is not recommended for dry and weak hair because alcohol in it tends to dry out hair.

9. Cinnamon, Honey & Aloe Vera Juice Hair Mask for Moisture

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp aloe vera juice
  • 1 tsp almond oil

How to

  1. Mix all ingredients.
  2. Apply the mixture on the scalp.
  3. Wear a shower cap on and leave the mask on for about 40 minutes.
  4. Wash it off.

Aloe vera juice help moisturize hair and soothe the scalp and. Anti-inflammatory properties in aloe vera reduce itching and may restore irritated scalp.

10. Jojoba Oil, Egg, Honey and Cinnamon Hair Mask to Reduce Dandruff

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp jojoba oil
  • 1 egg yolk

How to

  1. Mix the ingredients well.
  2. Apply the mask to your hair.
  3. Make sure the mixture covered all hair.
  4. Put a plastic bag on your hair.
  5. Leave the mask on your hair for about 40 minutes.
  6. Wash it off with an organic shampoo.

Since it has moisturizing properties, jojoba oil can help scalp dryness and reduce dandruff.  This natural hair mask recipe is perfect treatment for thin and dry hair and also can be used for oily hair type as well.

11. Cinnamon, Honey & Calendula, Egg Yolk and Onion Juice Mask for Hair Loss

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tbsp calendula infusion
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tbsp onion juice

How to

  1. Mix all the ingredients.
  2. Apply the mixture to the scalp and hair.
  3. Put a shower cap on.
  4. Leave the mask on hair for about 30 minutes.
  5. Wash it off with a mild shampoo.

Calendula has antifungal and antiseptic properties which play important role in dandruff treatment. This hair mask is a natural remedy for sensitive and irritated scalp.

12. Egg White, Honey and Cinnamon Hair Mask for Deep Nourishing

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2-3 drops of clary sage essential oil

How to

  1. Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Apply the blend on the scalp and hair.
  3. Cover head with a shower cap.
  4. Leave the mask on hair for 30 about minutes.
  5. Wash it off with any organic shampoo.

Egg white has deep nourishing and conditioning properties for the hair strands.

13. Rosemary Oil and Cinnamon Hair Mask for Hair Growth

Antioxidant properties of cinnamon may protect hair from UV rays, low temperatures and stress

Rosemary oil may stimulate hair follicles to grow and also delays graying and reduce hair loss.

Ingredients

  • 10-12 drops of rosemary essential oil
  • 2 tbsps of ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup of extra virgin olive oil

How to

  1. Warm the olive oil.
  2. Add ground cinnamon in it.
  3. Then add rosemary oil.
  4. Mix tem well and
  5. Apply the mixture on your roots.
  6. Let the mask leave on for 30 minutes.
  7. Wash your hair with soap or organic shampoo.
  8. You can use this rosemary oil and cinnamon hair mask 1-3 times a week.