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Natural Hair Products

August 22, 2011 by nidhiseth

 

The market is flooded with umpteen hair care products that promise you great looking locks that you have always dreamt of boasting. But one look at the exuberant price tags gives you a reality check and shatters your dream. Instead of sulking, here is a lowdown on some natural hair products that guarantee prolonged health, sheen and luster. And the best part is most of their ingredients are easily available right in your kitchen.

So, take a paper and pen and start noting down these natural hair products!

Natural Shampoos

Natural Hair ProductsSince the texture of the hair is varied, it is but obvious that their nutritional needs may also be different. However, the basic recipe for the natural shampoo remains the same, one can add certain herbs to cater to the distinct needs of the hair types

Basic natural shampoo

  • 1 cup of distilled water
  • ½ cup castile oil
  • ¼ teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 25-30 drops of essential oil
  • 2 tbsp. dried herbs

For making these natural hair products, mix the above ingredients in a saucepan and bring it to a boil. Let the mixture cool to a room temperature. Store this natural hair product in a container and keep it away from the direct exposure of the sunrays.

Choice of herbs for Oily hair

While selecting natural hair products, especially shampoo, one needs to take care of the hair pattern. Herbs like basil, lemon balm, peppermint, and raspberry leaves can be added to the natural shampoo. These chemicals bear the properties of enhancing the hair growth, reducing oiliness on the scalp and promoting health.

Choice of herbs for Normal hair

Chamomile, lavender, sage, rosemary and horsetail are the most suitable herbs for making these natural hair products for normal hair. These herbs are known to soften the hair strands, strengthen and further add sheen.

Choice of herbs for dry hair

Parsley, budrock root, calendula and comfrey are the best choice for making natural hair products, especially shampoo. These herbs work towards conditioning and well moisturizing the hair, restoring the oil content and promoting hair growth.

Natural conditioners

Conditioning hair after shampooing add sheen, manages frizz and adds luster to the hair. Therefore, these natural hair products are must use.

Banana, Egg and lemon

Mix the above three ingredients to make a natural conditioner. These natural hair products work well for all kinds of hair types. The mixture must be left on to the scalp for 30 minutes and then washed. It adds sheen, bounce and life to the otherwise dull looking hair.

Henna

Henna is counted one among the best natural hair products to add a natural color to your dull or gray hair strands. For the best result, henna is mixed with dried and powdered tea and then applied on the hair for well conditioned and beautiful hair.

Avocado deep conditioner

One tablespoon of mayonnaise added to half cup avocado acts as a potent conditioner for the hair.

Tropical island conditioners

These natural hair products are made by mixing one portion of avocado in coconut milk.

Hot Oil treatments

Natural Hair Products hair oilThis treatment particularly makes immense use of natural hair products that repair the stressed out or damaged hair. The treatment is suitable for application once in every 15 days for restoring the moisture and nutrients of the hair follicles and hence preventing them from damage.

Oil treatment for repairing damaged hair

8 drops of sandalwood oil, lavender oil, geranium oil mixed half cup of sunflower oil should be heated to a bearable temperature. These natural oils for hair must be thoroughly massaged into the roots of the hair and wrapped with a hot towel for 20 minutes.

Lavender and Rosemary oil treatment

 5-10 drops of each lavender oil and rosemary oil mixed with sunflower oil should be heated to a bearable temperature. The oil must be thoroughly massaged into the roots of the hair and wrapped with a hot towel for 20 minutes.

Jojoba oil treatment

2 tablespoon of jojoba oil mixed with sunflower oil should be heated to a bearable temperature and then applied over the hair roots for 20 minutes.

Natural hair spray

Homemade hair sprays are some of the most useful natural hair products that help you to well tame your locks and make them more manageable. All you need is a big lemon well squeezed in a bottle. 2-3 cups of water should be added to the lemon juice and brought to a boil. Cool and add alcohol as a preservative. In case of managing dry hair, lemon can be replaced with an orange. The rest of the procedure remains the same.

Natural hair care masks

Natural Hair care ProductsHomemade hair masks are some of the most essential natural hair products but unfortunately the most neglected. Experts say that these hair masks are essential for restoring the nutrients into the hair roots and bringing back the lost sheen. One can get started by the following steps.

  1. 2 tbsp. of honey, one egg, drops of lemon juice and essential oil and one tbsp. of olive oil should be mixed together in a bowl. Pour the ingredients onto the scalp and massage well. Leave the mask on the hair for 30 minutes. Remove the mask with shampoo.
  2. Drops of chamomile can be added to the mixture to bring that extra shine.
  3. Further, drops of lavender oil and rosemary oil may work towards eliminating the dandruff.
  4. Mixture of coconut oil and gram flour when massaged into the hair follicles make the hair thicker.
  5. Honey is known for its potent natural conditioning effect. Therefore, it can be applied on the hair scalp with or without any additional ingredients.

Tomatoes for your hair

These natural hair products help bring back the natural sheen, colour of your hair and further remove the disgusting stink. Interestingly, tomatoes can be applied in a variety of ways on your scalp. You can either go for a paste form, juice or simply rub it over the hair roots.  

Egg for your hair

Rubbing these natural hair products on your scalp counter dandruff, prevents hair fall, conditions your hair shafts and adds sheen to your otherwise dull looking locks.

Coffee for your hair

A cup of brewed and cool espresso massaged into the hair brings the crowing shine and glory back to your hair. These natural hair products especially work well for dry hair.

Happy hair grooming with these natural hair products!

 

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