Coconut Oil Hair Mask
A simple and effective overnight treatment to help keep your hair soft, shiny, and manageable, especially for dry or frizzy ends.
Yield: 1 application
Calories: 117kcal
Materials
Main Ingredients
- 1-2 tablespoons virgin coconut oil Use more for very thick or long hair.
- 1 old T-shirt or towel an old T-shirt or towel For protection while you sleep.
- 1 wide-tooth comb or fingers a wide-tooth comb or your fingers For detangling.
- 1 shower cap or scarf a shower cap, scarf, or bun to secure hair To protect your pillow.
Instructions
Application
- Start with dry hair.
- Warm the coconut oil between your palms or melt it slightly until it is liquid but not hot.
- Apply the oil from the mid-lengths down first, focusing on the driest pieces, then use any remaining oil on your hands for the upper layers.
- Gently detangle your hair using fingers first, followed by a wide-tooth comb if necessary.
- Twist your hair into a loose bun and secure it with a shower cap or a soft scarf.
- Sleep with the mask on, then wash it out in the morning using shampoo twice and condition once.
Notes
For best results, use this mask once a week or every two weeks. Adjust the amount of oil based on your hair type.