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January 30, 2024 3 min read

ayurvedic hair growth oil

 

Embarking on a journey to healthier, more luscious locks doesn't have to involve complicated routines or expensive products. Sometimes, the most effective solutions are found in nature's embrace. In this DIY guide, we'll explore the creation of a potent herbal hair growth oil infused with Ayurvedic treasures. Get ready to unlock the secrets of radiant hair with ingredients straight from the earth.

Herbs needed:

      1.  Amla (Indian Gooseberry):

    • Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, Amla nourishes the scalp, strengthens hair follicles, and promotes hair growth.
  1. Bhringraj:

    • Known as the "king of herbs for hair," Bhringraj stimulates hair growth, reduces hair fall, and maintains natural hair color.
  2. Brahmi:

    • With calming properties, Brahmi strengthens hair roots, reduces stress-related hair loss, and enhances hair texture.
  3. Fenugreek Seeds:

    • Rich in proteins and nicotinic acid, fenugreek seeds strengthen hair follicles, prevent hair fall, and promote hair growth.
  4. Rosemary:

    • Stimulates Hair Growth: Rosemary is believed to improve circulation in the scalp, which can stimulate hair follicles and promote hair growth.
    • Strengthens Hair: It contains antioxidants that help prevent damage to hair follicles, strengthening the hair from root to tip and reducing hair breakage.
    • Dandruff Treatment: Rosemary has antimicrobial properties that can help combat dandruff and alleviate scalp irritation.
    • Adds Shine: Regular use of rosemary-infused products can add shine and luster to dull hair, leaving it looking healthy and vibrant.
  5. Hibiscus:

    • Encourages Hair Growth: Hibiscus is rich in vitamins and amino acids that nourish the hair, promoting hair growth and preventing premature hair loss.
    • Conditions Hair: It has natural conditioning properties that help soften the hair, making it more manageable and less prone to tangling.
    • Prevents Premature Graying: Regular use of hibiscus may help delay the onset of premature graying by strengthening the hair follicles and maintaining the natural color of the hair.
    • Scalp Health: Hibiscus has cooling and soothing properties that can help alleviate scalp issues like itching and irritation, promoting overall scalp health.
  6. Aloe Vera:

    • Moisturizes Scalp: Aloe vera is incredibly hydrating and can moisturize the scalp, preventing dryness and flakiness.
    • Balances pH: It helps balance the pH of the scalp, creating an optimal environment for hair growth and reducing the risk of scalp issues.
    • Strengthens Hair: Aloe vera contains vitamins and minerals that nourish the hair follicles, strengthening the hair strands and reducing breakage.
    • Soothes Scalp: Its anti-inflammatory properties can soothe an irritated scalp, providing relief from conditions like itching and inflammation.

Carrier Oils:

  1. Coconut Oil:

  • Acts as a carrier oil, deeply moisturizing the scalp, and facilitating the absorption of herbal nutrients.

2. Castor oil:

  • Strengthens hair strands and promotes hair growth.

3. Olive Oil:

  • This deeply moisturizes and nourishes the scalp, enhancing hair softness and shine. 

Essential Oils:

  • Peppermint oil stimulates blood circulation to the scalp, encouraging hair growth.
  • Tea tree oil's antimicrobial properties help combat dandruff and maintain scalp health.

Method:

  1. Preparation:

    • Gather the herbs and pour into a bowl or a mason jar.
    • Next, pour in the carrier oils.
    • Stir gently to mix properly.
    • Allow the herbs to infuse into the oil for about 2-4 weeks.
    • Once infused, strain the oil using a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth to remove any solid particles. Squeeze out as much oil as possible.
    • Add in the essential oils for scent and added benefits.
  2. Storage:

    • Transfer the infused oil into a clean, airtight glass container. Store it in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight.
    • Label the container with the date of preparation for reference.

Application:

  1. Scalp Massage:

    • Take a small amount of the herbal oil and warm it up between your palms.
    • Massage the oil into your scalp using your fingertips in circular motions. Ensure even distribution across the scalp.
    • Leave the oil on for at least an hour, or preferably overnight, for maximum absorption.
  2. Hair Length:

    • Apply a few drops of the oil to the lengths of your hair, focusing on dry or damaged areas. This will nourish and condition the hair strands.
  3. Wash Out:

    • After the desired duration, wash your hair with a mild shampoo and lukewarm water to remove the oil. You may need to shampoo twice to ensure all the oil is washed out.

Conclusion:

With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a potent herbal hair growth oil that harnesses the power of Ayurvedic herbs. Incorporate this DIY elixir into your hair care routine to nourish your scalp, strengthen your hair follicles, and promote healthy hair growth. Let nature's bounty unveil the secret to beautiful, radiant locks, one drop at a time.


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