Your hair is like your crown which glorifies your beauty and confidence. So it is quite fair to treat your hair like a precious gem and pamper it. We do everything from visiting salons to DIY home remedies for getting healthy and beautiful hair. But because of much exposure to heat, chemicals and pollution, your hairs get dull and damaged. In such cases, hair care becomes even more important to keep your hair healthy and beautiful. Apart from these factors, there are many other issues contributing to your hair problems like stress, hereditary and scalp related infections. For healthy hairs, you need healthy scalp and for a healthy scalp, you need to take care of your scalp and hair on a regular basis. Oiling and massaging your scalp is the basic and most important DIY remedy you can do on a regular basis to keep your scalp and hair healthy. As oiling and massaging your scalp improves the blood circulation to your scalp and also prevents or cures various type of scalp infections thus improving the hair quality and hair growth. But there are different hair oils available which must be used as per your hair and scalp concern. Every oil is not meant for every hair or scalp type. It purely depends on your scalp and hair need. So today I am going to share some of the DIY hair oil recipes which will help to treat your hair and scalp related issue and will make your scalp and hair healthy. So let’s quickly begin with the blog.
5 DIY HAIR OIL RECIPES FOR HEALTHY SCALP AND HAIR.
1. COCONUT OIL + CURRY LEAVES + FENUGREEK SEEDS:
All the three ingredients are very easily available in your kitchen. All the three ingredients are rich in nutrients, amino acids and antioxidants which are very beneficial for your scalp and hairs. Curry leaves are very useful in removing dandruff, dead hair follicles and also keeps your scalp moisturised while coconut oil helps in reducing the dryness from your scalp and also stimulates hair growth. Fenugreek seeds are also very helpful in reducing dandruff and treats hair fall, hair thinning and balding.
Ingredients:
* Coconut oil
* Handful of curry leaves
* 1/2 cup of fenugreek seeds
How to prepare:
* Dry the handful of curry leaves under the sun for about 1-2 days. Make sure to clean the curry leaves thoroughly
* Then crush the dried curry leaves and boil the dried curry leaves and fenugreek seeds in the coconut oil under low heat.
* Prefer to go for double boiling method. Now cook the oil in double boiler method and don’t boil the oil.
* When the colour of the oil changes to light green, then remove the heat and let the oil to cool down completely.
* When cooled completely, filter the oil and massage it with light fingertips on the scalp and also apply along the length. You can also store this oil for 2-3 months.
2. OLIVE OIL + COCONUT OIL + KALONJI SEEDS:
This oil is very beneficial if you have extremely dull, dry and frizzy hair. This oil will moisturise your scalp and hair stands and will add a shine to your hair. The kalonji seeds are rich source of vitamins A, B and C and nutrients like magnesium, zinc, iron potassium and essential fatty acids. These seeds reduces hair fall to a great extent, promotes hair regrowth and also prevents premature greying while olive oil and coconut oil keeps your scalp healthy and nourished. Coconut oil also promotes hair growth.
Ingredients:
* Coconut oil
* Olive oil
* 2 tablespoons of kalonji seeds
How to prepare:
* Grind 2 tablespoons of kalonji seeds in a mixer grinder and make it into fine powder.
* Then fill a glass bottle with coconut oil and olive oil in half half ratio and add the powdered kalonji seeds to the oil. Shake the bottle well to mix all the ingredients well
* Then set the bottle aside for 2-3 days and the oil will be ready
* Now the oil is ready to use. Warm the oil before massaging on the scalp. Make sure to warm small quantity of oil every time before using.
3. CAMPHOR + OLIVE OIL + CASTOR OIL:
Considering camphor which is extremely beneficial for hair and skin and is very useful for curing many types of scalp and hair ailments. Camphor has many antibacterial and anti fungal properties which is very helpful for fighting dandruff, itchy scalp and lice while olive oil and castor oil is very helpful for keeping the scalp moisturised and it also provides the essential nutrients to the scalp. Castor oil is also very effective in stimulating hair growth and helps in reducing hair fall.
How to perform:
* Olive oil
* Castor oil (1/4 part of olive oil)
* Camphor
How to prepare:
* Take some camphor crystals and grind it into a fine powder in a grinder.
* Mix equal parts of camphor and olive oil with castor oil equal to 1/4 part of olive oil
* Combine all the ingredients well. Now the oil is ready to apply and massage on the scalp with light fingertips.
4. HIBISCUS FLOWERS + COCONUT OIL:
Hibiscus flowers are enriched with Vitamin A, C and many other beneficial nutrients which are very effective in hair growth and also prevents hair fall. Hibiscus flowers are also very helpful in combating hair greying. When combined with coconut oil, this oil makes your hair smooth, silky and shiny. Coconut oil makes your scalp well nourished and moisturised and also improves the blood circulation to your scalp. This oil is extremely effective in preventing hair fall and promotes hair regrowth.
Ingredients:
* 5-7 Hibiscus flowers
* Coconut oil
How to prepare:
* Wash the hibiscus flowers thoroughly with cold water and dry the flowers on a tray under the sun.
* Then heat the oil using double boiler method and add the dried hibiscus flower petals in the oil
* Then cook the oil in double boiler method until the oil becomes reddish in colour.
* Now strain the oil and allow the oil to cool. Transfer the oil in a dark bottle and once cooled completely, the oil is ready to use.
* Gently massage the oil on the scalp and apply the oil along the length of your hair and also at the ends.
5. ONION JUICE + COCONUT OIL + LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL:
Lavender essential oil helps in controlling your dandruff, deep conditions your hair, makes your scalp nourished and fights scalp infections. Combined with onion juice which is loaded with sulphur when applied to you hair and scalp makes your hair strong and thick. Onion juice is very effective in stimulating hair growth and combats hair fall. While coconut oil helps in nourishing your scalp and fights hair thinning and hair loss.
Ingredients:
* Lavender essential oil
* Onion juice
* Coconut oil
How to prepare:
* Extract the juice from the onions and prefer red onions as they are more effective.
* Now mix equal parts of coconut oil and onion juice and 15-20 drops of lavender essential oil
* Mix all the ingredients well. Now the oil is ready to use. Apply the oil thoroughly on your scalp and wash off after an hour or two
So these were some of very useful DIY hair oils you can prepare at home and use it on your scalp and hair for healthier, thicker and beautiful hair. Now say bye to all those chemically packed oils you get from the market and say yes to these easy homemade DIY hair oils for healthy scalp and hair.
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