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HAIR CARE NATURAL HOME MADE TIPS FOR HAIR GROWTH

- JAMILA DAUDA FREDA

Every woman wants a long, thick and shining hair...a beautiful hair is every women’s crown. Hair loss happens at times due to aging, hormonal, medication issues etc but here are various magical, natural ways to achieve fast hair growth.

* Onion Juice – Termed as one of most effective and oldest ones. The reason behind it is that it contains sulphur that boosts collagen production in thetissues and helps in the re-growth of hair. Try this remedy, by cutting a few slices of onion, squeeze out its juice and apply it on your scalp for about 10-15 minutes and rinse with mild shampoo.

* Coconut Milk - The use of coconut milk is good because of its richness in iron, potassium and essential fats.Take coconut milk from a fresh coconut, add half a squeeze of lemon, 4 drops of essential lavender oil. Mix it thoroughly and apply it on your scalp, leave it on for 4-5 hours and then rinse it off.

* Apple Cider Vinegar – Vinegar gently cleanses the scalp and maintains the pH balance of the hair thereby accelerati­ng hair growth. Mix 75ml of it in one litre of water for a larger batch or 15ml to a cup of warm filtered water for a smaller batch.

To apply this solution, use it as a final rinse after washing your hair. This will also give your hair an added shine and boost hair growth.

* Egg Mask – This remedy is used all over the world, As we know, eggs contain high levels of proteins which help with formation of new hair. It is also rich in sulphur, zinc, iron, selenium, phosphorou­s and iodine.

For the egg mask, separate one egg white in a bowl and add one teaspoon of olive oil or lavender oil and honey. Make a paste of it and apply it all over your hair and scalp for about 20 minutes. Rinse it off with cool water and some shampoo.

* Green Tea – Green tea, as you know, is super rich in antioxidan­ts and that helps in boosting hair growth and preventing hair loss. Apply warm green tea from the used tea bags over your scalp and leave it for an hour. Wash it off with cool water.

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