Here Is How You Can Make Healthy Herbal Hair Oil At Home

Everyone wants to have beautiful, healthy, strong and shiny hair. But everyone can’t afford expensive treatments for achieving these features. Natural ingredients are far better than chemical filled treatments. And one of the best natural things for your hair is pure herbal extracts blended with a special type of organic oil that acts as a carrier.

If you have been looking for a homemade herbal hair oil recipe, you have come to the right place. The homemade herbal hair oil recipe I am about to share with you is super easy and affordable. This Homemade Herbal Hair Oil Recipe is enriched with a variety herbs and oils to nourish your senses, with the resultant added benefits of stimulating better growth of hair. The oil does not contain any chemicals or additives, so it is safe for the entire family. 

Ingredients

HOMEMADE HERBAL HAIR OIL
S.No.	INGREDIENTS	QUANTITY
1	Coconut Oil	2 lt
2	Castor Oil	200 ml
3	Hibiscus Flowers	6
4	Hibiscus Leaves	30
5	Betel Leaves	2
6	Tulsi Leaves	6 - 7 stalks
7	Ajwain Leaves	Handful
8	Neem Leaves	Handful
9	Bringaraj Leaves (Karisalanganni)	Handful
10	Brahmi Leaves (Vallarai)	2 handful
11	Stonebreaker Leaves (Keezhanelli)	2 handful
12	Henna Leaves	2 handful
13	Curry Leaves	2 handful
14	Aloe Vera	2 big
15	Gooseberry	6
16	Lemon	1
17	Shallots (Small Onions)	20
18	Black Cumin Seeds	5 tbsp
19	Mustard Seeds	1 tbsp
20	Sesame Seeds	1.5 tbsp
21	Fenugreek Seeds	2 tbsp
22	Cloves	10
23	Cinnamon Stick	1
24	Badam	15
25	Pepper	10 - 15
26	Omam	1 tbsp
27	Vettiver (optional)	1 packet
28	Shikakai Powder (whole dry - 6-8)	1 tbsp

 

Method

1. Soak fenugreek seeds, badam in water for an hour
2. Cut aloe vera, gooseberry into small pieces
3. Grind everything together to a coarse mixture
4. Add this to a mixture of pure coconut oil and castor oil
5. Heat on a low flame for about 45 minutes till the color changes to green
6. Allow it to cool down
5. Strain and store in glass bottle

Benefits of Homemade Herbal Oil

There are so many benefits of using herbal hair oil that we've been using for ages and still have not acknowledged it. Using herbal hair oil is one of the best things you can do for your hair.

The benefit of using homemade herbal hair oil is that it is completely chemical-free and gives you better results as compared to the ones available in the market. These days, we're so used to spending money on products that claim to make your hair healthy, shiny, smooth but when we use those products for a long time, they start showing their side effects.

One needs to understand that these products are made with chemicals and are not healthy for our hair. The best thing is to go natural and what better way than making your own homemade herbal hair oil with a few simple steps. There are so many benefits of using homemade herbal hair oil as it helps with:

1. Coconut oil contains essential nutrients that nourish the scalp and prevent hair breakage. It also improves blood circulation in the scalp and makes your hair stronger and thicker.

2. Hibiscus, curry leaves, onion help a lot in hair growth (thickness as well as length).

3. Neem leaves and shallots prevent dandruff as well as lice.

4. Aloe vera gives luster and also helps improve blood circulation in the scalp which stimulates hair growth.

5. Fenugreek is well known for its benefits in general for healthy hair.

6. The antioxidants present in sesame seeds help in keeping the scalp healthy, thus enhancing the process of hair growth.

7. Mustard seeds also possess antibacterial properties that help in treating scalp conditions like eczema or psoriasis and prevent dandruff formation which can inhibit the growth of new hair.

8. Lemon, cinnamon, vetiver give an aroma to the oil.

Apply to the scalp, massage well. Do it at least twice a week and see the magical effect. If possible leave the oil overnight.

Take Away

We hope you enjoyed this article on how to make herbal hair oil! Whether you just want to try something new or are suffering from an issue with your hair, we think that you’ll enjoy the process of making homemade hair oil. It’s quite simple, and the bottle will be well worth the effort when you notice the difference it makes to your hair. As always, feel free to share this recipe with your friends and family.