Friday, February 25, 2011

Home Remedies for Hair

Hair problems are common among the men and women. Premature graying, dullness, braking of hairs, loosing hair, brittle hair and dandruff are some of the general problems of hair that people complain. Most of these problems are natural part of aging or some may cause due to the pollution, tension, illness etc. Here are some simple home remedies that will help to get rid of hair complaints.

1. Premature Graying:

  • 1/2 cup of dry coconut pieces.
  • 1/2 cup of fresh coconut pieces.
  • 1 cup of fresh curry leaves.
  • 1/4 cup water in which Amla (Indian Gooseberry) pieces were soaked.

Mix all and grind into mixture and then extract the juice. Massage this on to scalp. Wash hair with herbal shampoo. Do this twice a week for best results. Prepare this mixture fresh every week. This pack normally suits for both dry and oily skin conditions.

2. Dandruff:

  • Apply margosa leaf past or curry leaves in the scalp for 15 minutes before the head bath.
  • Apply warm lemon juice over the scalp mixed with almond/ olive/ coconut/ mustard oil over head and massage properly. Keep for 1/2 hour and wash it off.
  • Apply Aloe Vera juice with some turmeric and Basil juice for 15 to 20 minutes before head bath.

3. Hair Loss or Breakage:

  • 2 teaspoon coconut milk.
  • 2 teaspoon coconut oil.
  • 2 teaspoon margosa leaf past.
  • 2 teaspoon papaya past.

Apply this mixture at least once a week and watch your hair turn healthy.

Tips for healthy hair:

  • Take 2-3 glass of milk/day.
  • Include green leafy vegetables in your meal.
  • Eat colorful fruits.
  • Avoid more spicy foods.
  • Wash hair 2-3 times in a week.
  • Wash hair with shampoo and apply conditioner always.
  • Take proper sleep of 6 to 8 hours/day.
  • Avoid stress.

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