Oil Treatments
A thorough massage of hair and scalp with natural oils is a well documented and proven gray hair remedy. For this purpose different oils can be used either alone or in combination with others. The most popular is coconut oil, others include
- Almond oil
- Olive oil
- Jojoba oil
- Castor oil
- Mustard oil
A few drops of essential oils can be added to enhance the effect. Rosemary oil is getting more and more popular nowadays for blackening hairs. Sage oil can also be added either along with rosemary oil or just alone to the base hair oils. Such
oil treatments can be repeated twice a weak to get rid of gray hair; results will be expected at least after one month.
Indian Goose Berry (AMLA)
Indian gooseberry is the most widely used natural treatment for gray hair. These have been used for centuries with great faith in eastern countries. Amla, as the herb is locally called, can be used in one of the following ways;
- Fresh fruits can be grinded to make a paste and applied to the scalp and head for half an hour. This is a time tested gray hair remedy.
- Dried amla can be powdered and again paste is made by adding water, which is then applied to get rid of gray hair.
- Orally it can be taken as preserves or raw (if one can), again it is really effective not only for gray hair but also for general well being.
- As hair rinse; for this purpose simmer the herb in water for sometime, now let it cool and use as final hair rinse after shampooing. This is also one of the well known natural remedies for grey hair. Read more on Hair rinses.
- As a herbal shampoo with soap nuts and sikakai.
- As amla hair oil which can be easily obtained from any Indian grocery shop.
- Fresh fruit can be grinded and pressed to get fruit juice that can be massaged on scalp and hair to get rid of gray hair.
Black Pepper
Black pepper can be applied topically or taken orally to delay the appearance of gray hair for years.
- Black pepper 1 gram
- Curd ½ cup
- Lemon juice ½ teaspoon
- Almond oil ½ teaspoon
Mix them well and apply to your hairs for half an hour. Now wash it away and repeat twice a weak. This will help to restore black hair color and prevent any further gray hair.
Orally it can be taken either in powdered form or as such with seven black raisins as a natural cure to gray hairs. This is also a proven remedy for cough and allergy.
Lemon Juice to Treat Gray Hair
Lemon juice when used as a final hair rinse give shine and beauty to hair. For the natural treatment of gray hair, it is added to coconut oil and massaged on scalp for fifteen minutes, afterwards hair are shampooed as routine. However, its better to keep your hair covered with a damp hot towel for half an hour before shampooing so as to let it work thoroughly on your hair. This is among the most popular natural remedies for gray hair, it is equally effective in preventing gray hair, treating hair loss and promoting healthy shiny hair.
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