The winter months can be hard on you hair. When you turn on the heat, it can dry not only your skin but your hair as well. Before you head for a pricey salon treatment, try these all natural alternatives!

Avocado hair mask

Mash the flesh of one ripe organic avocado. Add 1 tablespoon of honey and 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil. Mix until creamy and then apply to your hair. Leave for 20 minutes and then wash out with a gentle shampoo.

Honey and olive oil mask

Mix 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil with 2 tablespoons of organic honey. Apply to your hair and wrap your head in plastic film or put on a shower hat. Leave for at least 30 minutes and then shampoo as usual, rinsing well.

Banana and extra virgin olive oil mask

Mash a ripe banana and add a few drops of extra virgin olive oil. Mix well and massage into your hair. Leave for 15 – 30 minutes. Wash out with gentle shampoo.

Milk and honey mask

Mix a tablespoon of organic honey in half a cup of organic butter milk or goats milk. Apply to your hair and leave for 15 minutes. Wash out with a mild shampoo.

Honey shine rinse

Mix 1 teaspoon of organic honey into 4 cups of warm water. Make sure it’s well dissolved. Use as a rinse after shampooing and don’t wash out. Dry as normal for a great shine!

Do you have a favorite natural remedy? Send it to me in the comments!