The arrival of monsoons has brought relief from the heat to the country. But along with the welcome rains comes a host of hair care issues, from dandruff to sudden hair loss. While you may not be ready to tackle these issues, a few tips from Bollywood's most popular actors might help. Here is a list of the easiest celeb-approved hair treatments that you can do in the comfort of your own home.
Anushka Sharma's hair mask for brittle hair
The mother of two, who likes things easy and simple, swears by natural ingredients and one of her favourite ingredients is banana, which helps tackle brittle hair caused by over-washing during the monsoon when the scalp becomes riddled with dandruff.
The recipe involves two ripe bananas and half a cup of coconut milk (you can use regular milk instead). Mix it all together and apply it to your hair for 15-25 minutes. For best results, rinse it off while your hair is still wet.
Kareena Kapoor's anti-dandruff oil routine
Monsoons can be particularly damaging to the scalp, with dandruff being a particular concern. Regular use of anti-dandruff shampoos can take a toll on your hair and it will never be what it used to be. Instead, give your scalp the nourishment it needs with Bebo's almond oil and honey recipe.
Mix 3 tablespoons of honey and 1 tablespoon of almond oil in 1 cup of warm water. Once lukewarm, pour the mixture onto your scalp and massage it in. Leave it on for 45 minutes to 2 hours, then wash it off with a gentle shampoo.
Deepika Padukone's treatment for curly hair
of Kalki 2898 The star and mother-to-be swears by using coconut champis regularly to keep her hair looking lustrous in front of the camera – she grew up with the practice and still swears by it.
Though she didn't share her exact recipe, Rujuta Diwekar swears by this one: To make a tasty champi, heat coconut oil. Add a teaspoon of methi (fenugreek), hibiscus seeds and alib seeds and let it cool overnight. The next morning, massage into scalp and leave for a few hours. Follow with shampoo and conditioner to keep frizz at bay.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas's cure for itchy scalp
The actress and founder of a popular haircare brand has a few tricks up her sleeve to keep her hair shiny in this weather. To prevent an itchy scalp, she likes to use her mom's homemade recipe, which may not smell the best, but it sure works!
This recipe uses about 1/2 cup of full-fat yogurt, 1 teaspoon of honey, and 1 egg. Mix it all together and leave it on your hair for 30 minutes before rinsing it out with warm water.
Tamannaah Bhatia's hair loss treatment
Monsoons can bring about irreversible hair loss, but the Baahubali actor has a quick and easy recipe to prevent this from within.
Her recipe includes onion juice and coconut oil. Mix the water solution and apply it to your hair with a cotton swab. Don't leave it on for more than 30 minutes.
Hair troubles during monsoon season can be a real hassle, but with these celeb-approved remedies, you can keep your hair looking its best all through the rainy season. So, why not try out these star-approved secrets and enjoy healthy hair no matter the weather?
