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Natural Oils for Hair

August 17, 2011 by nidhiseth

 

You don’t always have to splurge lump-sum to buy those fancy hair care products that promise beautiful and healthy hair strands on television. Sometimes the secret to those beautiful locks that you’ve always dreamt of may lie in something as simple as cheap and domestic oils. Experts have seconded the fact that regular oiling of hair makes them long and lustrous.

What do natural oils do for hair do?

apply natural hair oilIt is natural to lose the sheen and glory of your hair with the age. Stress, age, inadequate diet, illness and lack of physical exertions are just some of the blamable factors that cause hair breakage and damages. On the other hand, treatments like blow drying, perming, coloring spraying et al render only temporary changes to your hair and once their effect is over, your hair comes back to their normal shape.

The frequent and long term massage of the scalp with some natural oils for hair help in prolonging the health of your hair. They penetrate deep into the hair follicles, nourish them, moisturize them and hence encourage the growth of healthier and lustrous hair strands for a longer period of time.

Essential natural oils for hair growth

Natural oils for hairCoconut oil

One of the most commonly and widely used natural oils for hair, coconut oil, is the definite premiere choice for keeping the hair healthier and stronger. The frequent application of the oil essentially promotes hair growth and thickening, prevents damages like hair thinning, dandruff and keeps them thoroughly moisturized.

Avocado Oil

This one is undoubtedly one of the healthiest natural oils for hair as it is loaded with nutrients. To name a few, the oil is a pack of the essential fatty acids, amino acids, Vitamins like A, E, B, D and protein. According to experts, the oil works as a great deep conditioner and moisturizer for the hair. The application of this natural oil strengthens and thoroughly nourishes the hair.

Olive Oil (preferably virgin olive oil)

Better known as the godmother of hair oils, olive oil is definitely one of the most effective natural oils for hair. It works as a potent conditioner, moisturizer and anti-oxidant. The massage of this oil into the roots of the hair eliminates dandruff, improves hair strength and prevents hair loss.

Safflower Oil

This oil is touted as one of the most efficacious natural oils for hair which has potent power to fight hair dryness due to chemical treatments. The oil moisturizes, nourishes and deeply conditions the hair follicles.

Rosemary Oil

The oil works wonders at promoting hair growth, especially after undergoing the bout of hair loss or breakage. Thus, rosemary oil is one of the most recommended natural oils for hair to stimulate hair re-growth. The application of the oil further prevents and/ or eliminates dandruff, boosts luster and promotes strength.

Sweet Almond Oil

This oil is known for its potent moisturizing effect. The massage of the oil locks-in the moisture content to the hair follicles and thus leads to the growth of fine and healthy hair. No wonder, sweet almond oil is one of the most recommended natural oils for hair to treat dryness.

Castor Oil

hair oilsYet another one of the most essential natural oils for hair, castor oil tames the frizz, combats dryness and eliminates split ends. The frequent massage with the oil further promotes hair thickening, re-growth and sheen.

Lavender Oil

This is one of the most effective oils for hair for defending them against itchiness, lice attack and dandruff. The application of the oil stimulates blood circulation to the hair roots and thus promotes growth.

Grape seed oil

This is the most sought after natural oils for hair for encouraging hair-re-growth, especially after damages of sorts. It is believed that the massage of the oil onto the hair roots stimulates blood circulation which further promotes the development of new hair follicles.

Jojoba Oil

This natural oil works great at eliminating acute dryness and dandruff in the hair. The oil moisturizes the hair follicles and protects them against damages of sorts.

Also read a separate article on how to oil hair properly for better results. Apart from the above mentioned natural oils for hair, inclusions of vegetables and fruits in the diet also works towards enhancing the strength and life of hair strands.

 

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