Hair care Tips and Secrets for natural looking black hair

Everyone wants to have a smooth and shining hair and Ayurveda has the goodness of natural ingredients.

Deep condition with hot oil

Is your hair turning grey or white??

Moisture is what that completely has to be taken into account to keep hair related issues at bay. Hair needs to have a certain level of moisture all time wherein periodical massaging of hair with oils helps you grow healthy long black hair. Massage your hair coconut oil, herbal natural oil, or almond oil, for at least 20 to 30 minutes twice in a week for good results. Oils mixed with ingredients such as are very much beneficial in preventing your hair turn white.

Ayurvedic Hair wash

Shikakai – 1/2 kg (does not strip oils from hair)

Fenugreek – 1/4 kg (acts as conditioner)

Greem Gram – 1/4 kg (cleanses scalp)

Curry Leaves – 1 bunch (cures gray hair)

Tulsi Leaves – 1 bunch (reduces dandruff and hair fall)

Reetha – 100gm (cleanses out excess oil with the lather effect)

Mix all the ingredients and store it in a container for future use.

Ayurveda hair packs

• Make a paste of 2 bundles of methi (Fenugreek leaves) + 2tsp lemon juice + 4heaped tsp curd. Apply this mix to your scalp and massage. Wash off after 20 minutes. Do this once in 15 days regularly you will have a bouncing black ultra-smooth hair.
• Soak 4 tsp Shikakai powder + 8 tsp Amla (Gooseberry) powder in Luke warm water at night. The next day morning apply this mixture on hair and scalp for at least 20 minutes and rinse off. You do not need a shampoo either as shikakai cleans the roots of the hair and fights dandruff while amla makes hair grow stronger from the roots and prevents premature graying.
• Many people complain lemon turns hair into white. Yes!!! It’s true. But lemon combined with other ingredients would not bleach your hair besides helps remove dirt, dandruff and fight against fungus/bacteria present on your scalp. Mix 1 cup coconut oil + 4 tsp lime juice. Apply this mix on the hair at a say before you take head bath more preferably at nights and wash off the next morning.
• Mix 1 cup buttermilk + 1tsp curry leaves. Apply on your scalp and massage gently. Wash after 30 minutes.

Amla

Amla is an excellent tonic for premature graying or whitening of hair and also prevents hair loss.

• Buy Amla from market cut into pieces, dry it in shade and boil in coconut oil until Amla pieces appears dark in color. This Amla oil can be stored in a container and used to massage when the scalp every day.
• Mix 3 tsp Amla juice + 1tsp almond oil + few drops of lime juice. Apply to hair and scalp at nights and rinse in the mornings. This mixture is very beneficial in treating premature graying of hair and makes your hair silky smooth and jet black.

Curry leaves

Mixture of coconut oil and curry leaves. Mixture of buttermilk and curry leaves.

Ayurveda is a vast subject the list still goes on… catch you in next article with more natural secretes!!!