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Growing your hair can be difficult, there are natural Indian remedies to grow your hair that you can use.
For hundreds of years Indian woman have been using remedies that have been passed down from their mothers that have helped hair growth & healthy hair.
When I was really having issues with my hair, these remedies really helped me grow my hair and grow it healthy.
If you would like to find out more about these remedies, keep reading.
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SCALP MASSAGES AND HAIR OILING
This is probably one of the most common things that Indian women do and that has become more and more popular.
Oiling you hair helps your hair be smooth, shiny and soft. And scalp massages helps to increase your blood flow which can help your hair grow.
This is something that really helped my hair grow and repair a lot of damage I had from bleaching and coloring my hair.
For more on hair oiling check out DIY Hot Oil Treatments To Grow Your Hair Long.
My hair was smooth, shiny and soft. And the massages was a great was to unwind and practice selfcare.
If your looking for some selfcare beauty ideas click here.
HEALTHY HAIR DIET
What you eat is so important to your hair and skin and everything else in your body. Fueling your body with nutrients are always going to be beneficial.
But Indian women take it to another level, with the spices amongst fruits, vegetables. Their diet is more plant based.
Turmeric, saffron, chickpeas, these are some foods that are eaten more commonly in the Indian diet.
If your looking to clean up your diet and gut health check out this post.
HOLISTIC HAIRCARE
Holistic haircare is something that is widely practiced. Using natural ingredients when it comes to hair oiling, or hair masks can be really beneficial.
Indian women have been using natural remedies for hundreds of years and continue to use it to this day.
There are some Indian women who have even created haircare & skincare brands that use these holistic ingredients.
Brands like Ranavat that created Natural Mighty Majesty Fortifying Hair Serum.
Or Fable and Mane that created Amla Soothing Serum.
These are some great brands to take a look at.
HAIR MASKS
Hair masks have a lot to do with holistic haircare. Most of the hair masks that Indian women use are holistic or natural.
There are some really amazing ingredients that originated in Indian that women use to treat certain concerns or to just help your hair.
Some of these ingredients are Amla, Henna, Saffron, Curry Leaves, Shikakai, Sweet Almond Oil, Coconut oil, Neem and Hibiscus. And these are just some not all.
Here are some masks that you can try:
AMLA + COCONUT OIL
2 teaspoons of amla powder
2 tablespoons of coconut oil
SHIKAKAI + COCONUT OIL
1 tablespoon of shikakai powder
1 tablespoon of amla powder
2 tablespoons of heated coconut oil
HENNA + HIBISCUS LEAVES HAIR MASK:
3-4 tablespoons of henna powder
10-12 hibiscus leaves
2-3 tablespoons of almond oil
And if you looking for more on hair mask check out Amla Masks That Will Grow Your Hair Fast.
LOW MAINTENANCE HAIRSTYLES
This is really important because the way you style your hair can damage or break you hair.
If you style your hair in low maintenance hairstyles that do no put too much stress on your hair.
For instance loose braids during the day or when you sleep at night. Leaving your hair down, or using less heat tools.
Some hairstyles that you should stay away from are tight buns, pony tails, tight twists, pretty much any hairstyle that is too tight and pulls on your hair.
FINAL THOUGHTS
These are some natural Indian remedies to grow your hair. These remedies that have been used for many years and have worked very well.
Have you tried any of these remedies? Have they worked for you?
What are some remedies that you have tried and have worked well for you? Let me know in the comments below.