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5 ways to straighten your hair naturally

TNN | Last updated on - Aug 10, 2018, 15:06 IST
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5 home remedies for straight hair

If you have had enough of your frizzy hair and are dying to get your hair straightened in a salon, we want to tell you that you can straighten your mane at the comfort of your hair! Well, here's a look at five ways you can have poker straight naturally.
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Milk and egg pack

All you need is a cup of milk and one whole egg. Just whip one egg in one cup milk for a few minutes. Now, apply the pack to your hair with a brush. Leave the pack on the hair for half and hour and wrap your hair in a towel. Just wash your hair with a mild shampoo thereafter and you will be surprised with the results.
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Aloe vera and oil pack

It's a known fact that aloe vera aids hair growth and if you mix half a cup of aloe vera with half a cup of coconut oil, you can bid goodbye to your frizzy hair, at least temporarily. Apply this oil mix to your hair and let it stay for an hour. Now wash your hair off with your favourite shampoo.
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Apple cider vinegar

Apple cider vinegar is known to be a natural cleanser and if applied to hair it not only helps in getting rid of the dirt but also smoothens hair down. Dilute 3 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar in two cups of water. Now, shampoo your hair with a mild shampoo and rinse your washed hair with the apple cider solution. Doing this once a week will considerably straighten your hair.
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Fuller's earth or Multani mitti pack

Multani mitti is considered to be a great natural moisturiser for hair and it has an innate quality of evening out hair.
Take two tablespoons of multani mitti powder and add some water to it to make a thick paste. Now, apply this pack to your hair and run a comb through the hair thereafter. Leave the pack on for an hour and then then wash your hair with lukewarm water.
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Coconut milk and cornstarch pack

People swear by coconut milk and it's health benefits. Not only is it great for the body but is extremely good for the hair. And, mixing some coconut milk with cornstarch and using it as a pack can actually help you straighten your hair. Take half a cup of coconut milk and mix it with two tablespoons of cornstarch. Now, whip the mixture and apply it to your hair with help of a hair brush. Let the mixture remain on your hair for an hour and then wash it off with a mild shampoo.

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