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Friday 22 December 2017

Essential oils for hair

[ Essential Oils for Hair
Even if you don’t make your own hair care products, you can still add essential oils to your existing products. This will improve your hair by miles! Essential oils have numerous benefits for natural hair. Remember they should be added in drops to carrier oils!
List of some essential oils and their benefits:
A. LAVENDER OIL
BENEFITS:
1. Moisturizes the scalp and balances sebum production.
2. It is ideal for people who have a mixed type of scalp, e.g. oily near the forehead and at the back of the head, but dry at other parts.
3. Its powerful antiseptic and antimicrobial action makes it excellent for controlling dandruff and heal dry scalp.
4. It can also help heal minor injuries on the scalp caused by scratching, especially in children.

B. ROSEMARY OIL
BENEFITS
1. Rosemary oil is one of the top essential oils for hair thickness and growth.
2. It is used to increase cellular metabolism, which stimulates hair growth and promotes healing.
3. It helps to combat premature graying and thinning of hair . It encourages blood
circulation in the scalp and stimulates the
hair follicles.
4. Rosemary oil has anti-dandruff action, but it is best suited for people with oily hair.
Note:
Regular use of rosemary oil ensures healthy, strong, non-greasy hair.

C. PEPPERMINT OIL
BENEFITS
1. Peppermint oil has a cooling effect. This makes it very useful for rejuvenating hair follicles and promoting hair growth.
2. It helps stimulate and regenerate a dry, irritated scalp.
3. It also helps control dandruff associated with dry scalp.
4. You can add 2–3 drops of peppermint oil to your shampoo or conditioner.
Note:
Peppermint oil can safely promote hair growth, but this essential oil is not safe to use on young children
[: D. TEA TREE OIL
BENEFITS:
1. It is a great moisturizer for the hair, it helps to keep the scalp free of bacteria and fungal problems (relieves dryness and itching).
2. Tea tree oil unblocks the sebaceous glands and encourage the flow of the scalp’s own moisturizing oils while clearing away dead skin
cells.
3. Tea tree oil mixed with other essential oils is especially good as a scalp treatment for relieving dandruff is considered the number one remedy for dandruff.

E.ONION OIL
BENEFIT
To stimulate hair growth.

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