Top Overnight Hair Masks to Nourish Hair

Your hair is not just another extension of your body. Gorgeous hair can redefine your entire look and give you a sense of confidence. While we all dream of beautiful, problem-free hair but it is equally important to note that nothing that is worthwhile comes easy. Hair is very delicate and requires constant nourishing and pampering. If your hair is showing signs of deterioration & dullness, maybe it’s time for you to treat your hair with the right way.

From hair oils to spa treatments to chemically treated products…different people have different takes on how to take care of their hair. But what you choose as an option ultimately determines the overall quality and texture of your hair.

If your everyday routine does not leave you with enough time to take care of your tresses and is making you lose the battle against your unmanageable, dull and lifeless hair we have the perfect solution for you -- Overnight hair mask!

Proper hair nourishment is the first step towards hair care and to achieve that overnight hair masks come handy. They not just moisturise your scalp and encourage growth of new hair growth but also add strength to the follicles thus keeping them nourished, problem and damage free.

But before you get on to making and applying your self-made overnight masks here are a tip for you to follow-- Always wash your hair beforehand to ensure there is no dust or dirt entrapped in your scalp.

Now, to the question of how to make your own overnight masks, keep reading further:

1. Coconut oil hair mask for dry hair:

   The benefits of applying coconut oil to your hair are numerous and covers a range of hair problems. Therefore, it would be safe to call this one as the best overnight hair mask to try of you have dry and undernourished scalp. Just heat 3 tablespoons of Vatika Enriched Coconut Hair Oil and add 1 teaspoon of freshly squeezed lemon juice to it. Massage your hair with it for 5 minutes and cover your head with a shower cap. Let the mask rest in your head overnight. The next morning, rinse it off with a mild shampoo. Repeat the process at least once a week to get deeply nourished and conditioned soft and silky hair.

   

   Also learn about various benefits of coconut oil for hair.

2. Castor oil, banana & beer mask rough hair:

   Castor oil is a rich source of Vitamin E, omega 6 & omega 9 fatty acids and proteins. It also has antibacterial properties, which help in nurturing the scalp and preventing hair loss. Combined with banana, beer and honey, it aids in moisturising the scalp while adding natural shine and radiance to your tresses. To make this overnight hair mask, to 2 tablespoons of castor oil, 1 teaspoon of honey add 1 mashed ripe banana and beer to make a paste. Apply to your scalp and hair and cover your head with a shower cap. Let it rest overnight and next morning, wash it off using a mild shampoo like for silky, healthy hair.

   

3. Olive oil, aloe vera & egg yolk hair mask for problem free hair:

   Come winter and your hair start acting funny. From dryness to dandruff to hair fall to frizziness, every problem that you can think off starts to bother the health and growth prospects of your hair. To combat these problems, an olive oil and aloe vera overnight hair mask for growth works best. It restores the pH balance of your hair, cleanses the scalp of any free radicals and moisturises it from deep within to give you silk and shiny problem free locks.

   • To 3 tablespoons of olive oil, add 1 egg yolk and 2 tablespoons of aloe vera juice/gel
   • Mix well & massage your hair and scalp with it for at least 5 minutes
   • Cover your head and leave it to rest overnight
   • Next morning, wash your hair off with a mild shampoo
   • If frizziness is a problem, to your damp hair apply few drops of non-sticky Vatika Jasmine Hair Oil
   • Repeat at least once a week for better results
   

4. Strawberry & coconut oil hair mask:

   Strawberries for hair? Well yeah, they can do wonders for greasy scalp. Rich in vitamin C, strawberries help control excessive formation of sebum and also aids in maintaining the pH balance of scalp. To make this super effective hair mask, all you need to do is blend 2 strawberries with 3 tablespoons of coconut in a blender. Apply it all over the scalp and leave it to rest overnight. Rinse it off with a mild shampoo the next morning and repeat the process at least once a week till you have completely gotten rid of the problem of oily scalp.

5. Banana, honey & yogurt hair mask:

   Sounds like a healthy breakfast smoothie? Consider it as a health drink for your hair. Applying this amazing overnight hair repair mask is going to make your hair flow with strength, beauty, radiance and nourishment. To ½ cup of yogurt add 1 mashed ripe banana and 2 tablespoons of honey. Apply the mix all over your scalp and hair (from root to tip) and cover your head. Let the mix rest overnight before rinsing it off the next morning with a mild shampoo.

   

6. Almond oil, apple cider & honey mask:

   If your hair is damaged and full of split ends, combing your hair can be an absolute nightmare! Try this simple homemade overnight hair mask to treat your brittle and split hair naturally and hat too from the comfort of your home. Take 2 tablespoons of Dabur Almond Hair Oil (rich in vitamin E and almond protein it aids in preventing split-ends, hair fall & breakage by restoring the scalp’s natural moisture) and add 1 tablespoon of apple cider & honey each. Blend the concoction and apply it to your scalp and hair. Leave it to rest overnight and rinse it off with a mild shampoo the next morning. Repeat the process at least once a week for better results.

   

7. Coconut milk & banana hair mask:

   This one sounds like a super hair mask made up of super foods to get superbly beautiful hair. Just blend 1 ripe banana with 4 tablespoons of coconut milk and 2 teaspoons of coconut oil. Apply on your scalp & hair and leave it to rest overnight. Rinse it off with a mild shampoo the morning after. For better results, repeat the process at least once a week.

Learn more about hair masks for healthy hair at home. Also read about homemade tips for healthy hair. For more hair beauty tips follow our blogs.

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