Did you know that cinnamon doesn’t just make drinks, breakfasts, and desserts healthier and tastier, but that it’s also your best ally in the fight against common hair problems?
Cinnamon is praised for improving the hair’s strength, increasing its shine, and reducing dandruff.
This is why DIY hair masks with cinnamon are so popular. They’re totally organic, free of chemicals present in store-bought hair masks, and nourish the hair from the roots to the tips.
Cinnamon Hair Mask: Why Should You Add It to Your Hair Care Routine?
There are plenty of homemade hair mask recipes using cinnamon. The one we’re going to share with you today has cinnamon, as well as honey and olive oil. All of these three ingredients will supply your hair with essential nutrients, moisturize the scalp, fight against dandruff and hair loss, and prevent split ends.
Cinnamon, the star of this hair mask, helps better your hair’s health by improving the blood flow in the area, increasing the shine and elasticity, and making the hair voluminous. Its antioxidant properties will keep the hair safe from negative effects such as cold weather, stress, UV rays, and more.
This hair mask is highly recommendable for those with thin, brittle, weak, and dull hair. Let’s check out the recipe together: it’s so easy to make it so you can start caring better for your hair!
DIY Hair Mask with Cinnamon, Honey & Olive Oil
You will need:
1 tsp of cinnamon powder
1 tsp of organic honey
½ cup of extra virgin olive oil
Preparation:
Turn on the stove to low heat, pour the olive oil into a pan, and set it to warm up a bit. Remove it from the heat.
Transfer the olive oil to a bowl and add the cinnamon and honey.
Stir well to combine the ingredients well.
Your hair mask is ready!
How to use it:
Using a comb, separate the hair to get to every part of the scalp. Apply the mask using an applicator brush. Once you’ve applied it to all the areas, leave it to do its magic for 15 minutes.
Then, rinse off the hair well using a mild shampoo and conditioner.
To get the best results, apply the mask every week. You’ll notice how your hair is becoming shinier and more elastic and how it’s looking healthier and more vibrant!
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