Homemade hair oil for a healthy hair
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| HOMEMADE HAIR OIL FOR HEALTHY HAIR |
Do you have a problem with hair fall and does it become even worse after delivery? Many of your friends might have suggested you a variety of hair fall solutions. And you might have tried on different hair oils, hair packs, hair serums, conditioners and shampoos. Here, you know 'how to make homemade hair oil?' which helps you to keep your hair healthy.
Have you ever find out the root cause of your hair fall problem? The most common reasons for hair fall are pollution, weather, water, stress, vitamin deficiency, unhealthy life style and hereditary.
A mantra 'oil the hair regularly' often recited by your grandmother or mother. Do you think oiling helps to prevent hair fall?
Of course! Yes, oiling helps to stimulate hair growth. I thought of making this post based on my experience. After post-delivery, I had faced a severe hair fall problem. I don't oil my hair regularly and don't follow the hair care routine. During this lockdown period, I had some time to take care of myself.
(Also Read on: 5 Best DIY Hair mask for healthy hair)
Since I am in my native (south of Tamil Nadu, India) during this lockdown period, I started using home made herbal hair oil. I have been seen the difference and the hair fall is reduced subsequently. I am happy to see the less few hair strands in the comb.
I hope, this herbal hair oil will help you to reduce hair fall. The hair oil is prepared from the freshly available natural herbs which are useful for hair growth. Read on for the procedure of homemade herbal hair oil.
How to make homemade hair oil for hair growth
The homemade herbal hair oil contains easily available natural herbs which make the hair healthy and promotes hair growth. Now, let us see the ingredients used, the procedure to make the hair oil and how to use it.
Ingredients Used
Coconut oil - 1 liter
Hibiscus leaves - 2 handful
Hibiscus flower - 2 handful or 10-12 flowers
Henna leaves - 1 handful
Neem leaves - 5 to 7 leaves
Bringaraj leaves - 1 handful
(False daisy)
Curry leaves - 2 handful
Aloe vera gel - 2 tsp
Amla - 10 to 12 nos
Shallots - 10 to 12 nos
Pepper - 1/2 tsp
Fenugreek - 2 tsp
Ajwain/ carom seeds - 1 tsp
Kalonji seed - 1 1/2 tsp
Cloves - 5 nos
How To prepare the homemade hair oil
1. Wash all the leaves such as hibiscus flower, hibiscus leaves, neem leaves, Bringaraj leaves, curry leaves and make them dry. Don't sundry the ingredients instead dry all the ingredients at room temperature.
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| NATURAL HERBS FOR HAIR GROWTH |
2. Put all the dried leaves and flowers into the blender and grind them nicely to get the powdered herbs.
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| POWDERED HERBS |
3.Take the aloe vera and cut it to extract the aloe vera gel from it.
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| ALOE VERA GEL FOR HAIR GROWTH |
4.Peel the shallots (small onions) and cut them into pieces. Grind it along with the aloe vera gel and powdered herbs in the blender
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| GROUND INGREDIENTS |
5. Boil the 1 liter of coconut oil in the pan and add the fenugreek seeds, ajwain seeds, peppercorns, kalonji, cloves. Let them fry in the oil for 5 minutes.
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| SEEDS FOR HAIR GROWTH |
6.Now add the ground ingredients paste into the pan.
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| HERBAL HAIR OIL |
7. Keep the flame in medium and stir the oil occasionally.
8. The whole process takes around 30 to 40 minutes. You get a good aroma once the oil ready.
9. Switch off the flame in 30 to 40 minutes and cool it at room temperature.
10. Once the oil gets cooled, use the strainer to strain it and store the oil in the container. Now the hair oil is ready.
Homemade hair oil benefits
1. Massage your hair with this homemade herbal hair oil to stimulate hair growth and enhance the nourishment of your hair.
2. A hot oil massage helps to stimulate blood circulation which is very useful for strengthening hair and hair growth.
3. This hair oil massage also helps to prevent dandruff. The neem leaves in the oil help to fight against dandruff and lice problems.
4. The aloe vera in the oil moisturizes your hair and your hair will be frizz-free. It helps to make the hair soft and silky.
5. The curry leaves are rich in protein which is essential for hair growth. It helps to prevent hair from gray. It also improves scalp health and boosts hair shine.
6. The hibiscus leaves and flowers are rich in vitamin C, amino acids help to strengthen the hair. It also promotes the new hair follicles and it is a well-known remedy for hair thinning.
7. The henna leaves act as a natural hair dye. It also controls scalp itchiness and promotes hair growth. It nourishes your scalp and also restores the pH of the scalp.
8. The False daisy(bringaraj leaves) has many useful nutrients for the hair. It activates the hair follicle and treats baldness. It moisturizes the hair and treats the dry scalp. Most hair oil products contain the bringaraj in them.
9. The fenugreek seeds have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It treats the dry scalp, dandruff and acts as a natural conditioner to the hair.
10. The peppercorns are rich in vitamin C. It helps to clean the scalp and prevents dandruff. It also used in this homemade oil preparation to avoid the cold and sinusitis problem.
11. The ajwain or carom seeds, cloves, and peppercorns are used mainly to avoid the cold problem and sinusitis problem. Despite used for treating the cold, it also used to make the hair healthy.
12. The kalonji seeds have omega 3, rich in vitamin B and minerals like iron and copper. It is loaded with lot of nutrients. It is used to treat baldness and strengthens the hair follicles. It stimulates the growth of new hair follicles. It also helps to prevent premature hair graying.
How to apply the hair oil
- Apply the oil onto your scalp and massage gently with your fingertips
- Massage the scalp in the clockwise and anti-clockwise direction. It helps in blood circulation
- Always apply the hair oil before your head bath. Wash your hair with a mild shampoo
- It is recommended to apply less oil or no need to apply the oil after the hair bath.
Final Note
Nowadays, hair fall is a common problem for everyone. The lack of both internal and external care results in hair fall. The intake of a well-balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle prevents hair fall. The oiling and massaging help to stimulates blood circulation and promotes hair growth. The homemade hair masks also help to improve hair growth.
The ingredients used in this hair oil recipe not only treat the hair-related problems it also helps to keep your body cool and helps in throwing out toxins from your body. 'Momovators' is always and forever to assist you in education, parenting, and fitness. In case you have queries on the above topic, please comment below.
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Hi I have gone thru your post, I hope it will be useful for those who facing hair fall related issues
ReplySince we are in Abroad the posted ingredients are not available
ReplyCan you make a another post with less ingredients which are available all over the world
Wow...it is really useful post..my grandmother used to do this..now a days we dont have time to do this..it would be helpful if u also sell this.. thank you
ReplyVery useful post and indeed well written..Could feel the aroma of the oil by seeing the pictures of the ingredients...Definitely going to try this hair oil for myself and my daughter...Thank you for this post..Looking forward to see more like this...
ReplyVery well explained the steps. Wanted to try now itself. Since we moms r working could not find time to make this. But I'm sure it will bring very good result.
ReplyPlease let us know if u can sell it.
All natural ingredients i want to try this oil today itself .Tq so much for sharing this amazing oil with us .
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