Home-made hair oils for bouncy hair
Natural ingredients nourish the hair and make them lustrous and bouncy. You can find many of these magical ingredients in your kitchen, and prepare homemade hair oils that will make your hair look glorious.
ALOE VERA HAIR OIL: Aloe Vera prevents hair fall and dandruff. It also adds strength as well as nourishment to your hair and restores the pH balance of your scalp & hair.
Recipe: ● Take an Aloe Vera leaf and scoop out all the gel from it.
● Take ½ cup of this gel and mix it with ½ cup of coconut oil
● Heat the mixture on a low flame for 5-7 minutes and allow it to cool completely.
● Add to this cooled mix 5 drops of rosemary essential oil. Store this oil in a cool place and a dark bottle for 2 weeks before you start using it.
AMLA HAIR OIL: This hair oil repairs damaged hair, prevents early graying, and hair fall, helps stimulate hair growth and makes your hair shinny and dark.
Recipe: ● Cut 2 Amla fruits into 4 slices each, and leave them to dry in the shade. Allow at least 1 hour for drying. ● Add 2 tablespoons of sesame oil and 4 tablespoons of extra virgin coconut oil to the dried pieces of Amla.
● Heat the mixture on low flame until it starts bubbling. Let it cool in the pan itself.
● Pour it into a dark bottle and store it in a cool spot for 1 week before using it.
HIBISCUS HAIR OIL: Hibiscus is loaded with Vitamin A, C, and other nutrients that promote hair growth, improve volume and make your hair silky and shiny.
Recipe: ● Take ½ cup of Hibiscus leaves and 2 Hibiscus flowers. Wash them with cold water and dry them.
● In a pan, add ¼ cup of organic coconut oil and ¼ cup of almond oil. Heat the mixture as you add the dried hibiscus petals and leaves to it.
● Heat for 5 minutes on a low flame and allow it to cool down. Strain out the oil and pour it into a dark bottle and store in a cool spot for 1 week. Warm the oil a little every time you use it.
ONION HAIR OIL: This oil treats hair thinning, dandruff, and baldness. It is also an effective anti-bacterial and helps combat scalp infections.
Recipe: ● Chop an onion and add 6 tablespoons of coconut oil and 2 cloves of garlic to it in a pan. Heat the mixture until it begins to bubble and then allow it to cool down.
● Add 3-4 drops of lavender/rosemary essential oil and store the mix in a refrigerator for 10 days before you start using it.