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Half avocado left? Make an avocado mask

Half avocado left? Make an avocado mask

Use that half avocado left over from lunch to take care of your skin and hair.

Hair mask with avocado

Mash the half avocado and add a tablespoon of honey and 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Mix the ingredients until you have a smooth mixture. Divide the avocado mask over your hair and leave it on for at least fifteen minutes. You can put on a plastic shower cap to make sure everything stays clean.

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Avocado face mask

Mix half an avocado with a tablespoon of honey. Apply it as a mask on your face and leave it on for 15 minutes. Add some olive oil to the avocado with honey and you have made the above hair mask.

Hand mask with avocado

Do you suffer from dry hands now that it's colder outside? Give them a boost with a hand mask. Mix half an avocado with one egg white and a teaspoon of olive oil. Massage your hands with the mixture for ten minutes.