Author: Namratha Gopal

Onion has gained huge popularity in recent years for its hair fall control properties. Due to its high sulfur content, it promotes stronger hair growth and provides nourishment for the scalp. It is also believed to boost the circulation. It also has anti-microbial properties which diminishes the possible infection that may affect the scalp. Proteins and keratins adds the extra advantages to the hair growth. So when you can prepare the onion paste at home so easily, why rely on the hair fall control oils and waste money?? Let’s check out the recipe of super beneficial onion hair growth mask and here you go!

RECIPE FOR ONION HAIR GROWTH MASK

Benefits of the ingredients used in the hair growth mask:

Onions

Onions are the sure-shot ingredient for boosting the hair growth. However it is not the good idea to apply the onion paste directly on the scalp since it may cause the irritation leading to the redness over time on the scalp. So adding it along with oils is super excellent method to boost the hair growth. Onion helps in hair regrowth by boosting the level of anti-oxidant enzyme catalase. Helps nourishes the hair follicles with its rich sulfur content.

Black seed oil   

Black seed is basically referred to as nigella sativa and has amazing benefits for hair regrowth and also beneficial for health. It is high in anti-oxidants and helps restore hair growth in thinning areas due to its high concentration of thymoquinone which is a powerful of anti-histamine. It has anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory properties due to which it helps in addressing the dandruff issues keeping the scalp moisturized. This is may even help with premature graying and is the best one for dry scalp issues, people can give a try without giving the second thought.

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Castor oil

It is an ancient remedy and is being used by all of us most of the time. Castor oil is called as natural emollient that helps treating the dry scalp and locks the moisture inside. It promotes hair growth and is known for it. Adds shine to the hair naturally giving silky smooth hair. Castor oil makes hair follicles stronger thus protecting from hair loss and thinning. On the regular usage longer, thicker, lustrous and voluminous hair is the result.

Method

Things you need:

  • 2 onions
  • 1-2 tbsps black seed oil
  • 2 tbsps castor oil

Direction:

To prepare this hair growth mask, all you need is 2 onions, 2 tbsps black seed oil and 2 tbsps castor oil. So firstly blend the 2 onions to make a smooth paste and now add the oils and give a good mix. Apply this paste on the hair and apply till ends focusing on the ends and scalp. Massage the scalp well and wash it after 1 hour. Apply this paste twice a week and maintain consistency to see the best results. 

Note:

  • Patch test is mandatory since some people may face issues with onion like itchiness, scalp redness etc.
  • Make sure you are not allergic to any of the ingredient used in the onion hair growth mask. Many people have issues with castor oil when applied for longer time since it causes common cold, fever, nausea etc.
  • Use the best brand oils/organic products to maintain the scalp health.
  • Do not expect the instant result since the hair growth period is very less and it varies from person to person.
  • Use the fresh onions as much as possible.
  • Never comb the wet hair or semi wet hair since hair follicles are weak when hair is damp/wet.
  • Switch to wooden combs and try it out for best results.
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