Author: Namratha Gopal
Hair fertiliser is something very necessary since it moisturizes the scalp and gives an oil-free look, frizz free hair and helps nourish the hair thereby increasing the hair growth. It improves blood circulation and get the better nutrients to the scalp which helps in hair growth. There is a well-known fact that our hair grows about half an inch each month but nowadays we get can get the benefits from hair and scalp fertilisers which can promote faster hair growth, especially for those who witness no growth. Most of the scalp fertilisers are essential oils which can be left overnight and be washed in the next morning. So here’s an amazing recipe which works best for scalp and promoting the hair growth. Let’s check out!!
RECIPE FOR SCALP FERTILISER FOR HAIR GROWTH
Benefits of ingredients used in the scalp fertiliser:
Bhringraj powder
If you are looking for thick, voluminous, lustrous, lengthy hair then bhringraj does all the job. In fact, it is the most simplest way to get this done. Bhringraj is one of the most ancient useful herbs that provide healthier hair. It helps in strengthening and nourishing hair follicles and thereby more effective in preventing hair loss. It contains vitamin E that fights from the free radicals that can impede hair growth. Bhringraj has anti-fungal and anti-microbial property thus helps in reducing dandruff. May even help in preventing premature greying of hair.
Hibiscus petal powder and hibiscus leaf powder
Hibiscus is rich in nutrients such as amino acids which is very necessary in producing the keratin. They stimulate hair regrowth and is capable of transforming from dormant follicles and even bald patches to thick and dense follicles when used regularly. We can easily count on the hibiscus for silky smooth hair and their leaves are also very beneficial. They are rich in invigorating ingredients that is flavonoids and amino acids that is very helpful in obtaining healthy strong hair.
Amla powder
The fatty acid present in the amla powder penetrates deep into the hair follicles making the hair healthier, soft, shinier and voluminous. It has high iron and keratin content thus helps with hair growth. It stops hair thinning and by adding into your diet even helps relive stress and helps from graying hair. Amla is great for treating dandruff due to its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties and it even relieves scalp itchiness by restoring optimum pH values of scalp.
Green tea
Green tea inhibits the activity of the hormones that induce hair thinning or hair loss thus promoting the hair regrowth by stimulating the hair follicles since green tea is rich in polyphenol called epigallocatechin gallate or EGCG. Binding this green tea with other ingredients and also fights dryness and dandruff caused due to chemicals.
Method
Things you need:
- 4 tbsp bhringraj powder
- 4 tbsp hibiscus powder
- 4 tbsp hibiscus leaf powder
- 4 tbsp amla powder
- Enough green tea
Directions:
To prepare this scalp fertilizer, mix 4 tbsp bhringraj powder, 4 tbsp hibiscus powder, 4 tbsp hibiscus leaf powder, 4 tbsp amla powder. Give a very good mix to make this prepare the dry mixture. To this dry mixture add green tea decoction in batches to prepare the paste. Apply this paste on the scalp and wash it after 1 hour. This dry mixture can be stored in an air-tight container. Its shelf life is about 6 months.
Note:
- Use the freshly prepared paste as much as possible in order to maintain the scalp health.
- Maintain consistency to see the best results.
- Perform patch test before you use this paste and check if you are allergic to any of the ingredient used in the scalp fertilizer.
- Use organic products/ ingredients for best results and to maintain the scalp health.
- Do not expect instant results in case of hair care especially since hair growth period is very less and can vary from person to person.
