Lack of hair growth is mostly due to lack of nutrients and improper diet, stress, clogged follicles due to using excessive hair products, heat damage etc. If you feel that your hair isn’t growing or has completely stopped growing, it’s time you start eating healthy along with using good topical treatments. Castor oil is quite known for its hair growth boosting properties and I absolutely love using it for my hair and swear by it. There have been a lot of research studies on this particular ingredient and it is proved that it really does help boost hair growth. Wondering how to use castor oil for hair growth? Here’s a simple recipe for castor oil spray for hair growth –
RECIPE FOR CASTOR OIL SPRAY FOR HAIR GROWTH-
BENEFITS OF INGREDIENTS USED IN CASTOR OIL SPRAY FOR HAIR GROWTH:
Rice
Fermented rice water is quite known for its hair growth boosting properties and there have also been a lot of research studies on the same. It helps strengthen hair follicles and stimulate blood circulation of the scalp. Helps boost hair growth, adds a beautiful shine to the hair and also makes hair more manageable and shiny. Contains essential nutrients and vitamins that keep your hair super healthy.
Fenugreek Seeds
I have talked about this one ingredient so many times on my blog and on my Instagram and I swear by this particular ingredient. Fenugreek seeds strengthen hair follicles and makes your hair grow like weed. Also helps fight dandruff and solves a lot of scalp issues including lack of hair growth and scalp acne. Keep your scalp healthy, boosts hair growth and makes your hair longer and thicker.
Castor Oil
Castor oil contains essential fatty acids that nourish your scalp and hair length. Strengthens hair follicles and makes them grow longer and stronger. Adds a beautiful shine to your hair, helps reduce frizz and makes hair super manageable and defines its natural shape.
METHOD:
Things you need-
- ¼ cup fenugreek seeds
- ¼ cup rice
- ½ cup warm water
- 4-5 tablespoons castor oil
Directions-
The very first step is soaking the seeds in warm water for 3 to 4 hours, best infused overnight. Simply grab a bowl and add and fenugreek seeds and rice. Pour and warm water and put a lid. Infuse it overnight or for 3 to 4 hours. Strain this fermented water and add in 4 to 5 tablespoons of castor oil. Pour this mixture in a spray bottle and shake it really well. Spray it on your scalp and hair generously and massage for a few minutes. Tie a topknot and let it sit for one or two hours before you use a shampoo. Can also be used as an overnight scalp and hair treatment.
NOTE:
- Patch test before hand to make sure none of these ingredients cause any kind of allergy reactions.
- You need to stick to a routine for a very long time for it to show any results.