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Bentonite Clay Hair Mask Recipe

This bentonite clay hair mask recipe is super quick and easy and will cleanse and heal the scalp encouraging hair growth and promoting strength and shine.
Prep Time2 minutes
Total Time27 minutes
Course: Hair Care
Cuisine: Hair Mask
Keyword: bentonite clay, hair care, hair mask
Yield: 1 mask
Cost: $3

Equipment

  • Non-metal bowl and utensils

Materials

  • 1/2 cup bentonite clay powder
  • 3-9 tbsp water this is dependent on whether or not you're using apple cider vinegar or essential oils
  • 6 tbsp apple cider vinegar optional - if you're not using apple cider vinegar, use water instead
  • 3 tbsp carrier oil of your choice you can use coconut oil, olive oil, avocado oil, almond oil, etc...

Instructions

  • Start by measuring the bentonite clay and add to a non-metal bowl.
  • If using any carrier oils, mix them in with the clay now.
  • Then, add your water or apple cider vinegar and stir the concoction using a wooden or plastic utensil.
  • Let the mask aerate for a few seconds.
  • Stir really well until the consistency is yogurt-like.
  • If you feel like the mask is too thick, add a little bit more water. If it's too thin, add a little bit more clay.
  • Saturate wet or damp hair and leave on for 25 minutes. Rinse out while massaging the scalp, and follow up with shampoo and conditioner.