This DIY okra keratin treatment will give you silky smooth hair instantly at home

Updated : Sep 21, 2023 09:05
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If you're looking for an easy and DIY hair keratin treatment, there are several natural remedies you can try to improve the health and appearance of your hair. Simple ingredients like coconut oil, yogurt, or aloe vera are popular and can be easily incorporated into your routine for added moisture, strength, and shine.

But what if we tell you that you can use okra or bhindi to make a keratin treatmnet at home? Don't believe? Let us show you how.

How to make bhindi DIY hair keratin treatment

You can achieve a keratin treatment right at home using bhindi. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it. 

Ingredients for bhindi hair keratin treatment:

  • 15-20 okra (bhindi)
  • 1 tablespoon of cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup of water
  • 1 tablespoon of coconut oil
  • 1 tablespoon of almond oil

Instructions for bhindi hair keratin treatment:

  1. Begin by cutting 15-20 okra into small pieces.
  2. Place them in a pan with water and boil them until they start to form a sticky mixture.
  3. Then, turn off the heat and allow it to cool down.
  4. Once the okra mixture cools down, grind it into a smooth paste.
  5. You can use a cotton or muslin cloth to extract out the puree by squeezing the cloth.
  6. In a separate bowl, mix 1 tablespoon of corn starch with 1/4 cup of water until it forms a smooth mixture.
  7. Combine the corn starch mixture with the okra paste and cook it over low heat while stirring continuously.
  8. Keep stirring until it thickens into a paste.
  9. Finally, add 1 tablespoon each of coconut oil and almond oil to the mixture.
  10. Thoroughly mix the oils into the paste.

How to apply:

1. Apply this homemade keratin paste evenly to your hair, making sure to cover all your strands.

2. Allow it to sit for approximately 2 hours.

3. After two hours, rinse your hair with plain water.

4. Avoid using shampoo during this step.

5. This natural keratin treatment can help make your hair smoother and more manageable, right from the comfort of your home. Enjoy your luscious locks thereafter!

Also watch:  This shampoo hack will stop your hair from getting oily, watch here

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