Published 19:15 IST, October 4th 2019

Castor oil for hair: Benefits for hair growth and scalp ailments

Castor oil acts as a natural conditioner for all hair types. It boosts hair growth and helps fight scaly scalp issues too. Here are some benefits of castor oil.

Reported by: Alifiya Shaiwala
Follow: Google News Icon
  • share
null | Image: self
Advertisement

Taking good care of hair and treating m regularly has probably become a routine for most of people today. If you are facing hair fall problems or feel an itching sensation in your scalp, do t fret! Here is perfect solution for your hair problems. Using castor oil works as a natural remedy to boost your hair growth and also fight scalp issues. Here is how you can use castor oil at home to improve your hair quality.

Benefits of Castor oil for hair

Generally, castor oil is vegetable oil extracted from castor beans. Castor oil is sticky in texture and has a thicker consistency. It is kwn to have anti-dandruff properties that soo your scalp and hair problems. It has ricileic acid, omega-6 and vitamin E that proves to be very helpful for enhancing hair growth. You often come across people sharing that vitamin E capsules work well with hair, who knew castor oil h this element hidden in it? Castor oil is highly rich in minerals that ticeably strengn your hair roots. bottom line is, Castor oil is an all in one solution to fight hair fall and scalp problems and richly boost your hair growth.

Advertisement

Re | Hair care: Here are essential tips to use aloe vera gel for hair

Re | Skincare and haircare benefits of Rosemary, new secrets revealed

Advertisement

How to use castor oil for faster hair growth

Castor oil is reily available in market. Some stylists suggest applying warm castor oil on your hair before shampooing m. Here is a quick guide of how to use castor oil for your hair - Pour sufficient amount of oil in a container, and heat it mildly. Make sure you can insert your finger in oil. Do t overheat it. d two tablespoons of coconut oil or almond oil in it to smoon its consistency. Take this oil and mass it into your scalp for ten to fifteen minutes. Allow oil to penetrate into your scalp thoroughly. Apply little on tips of your hair too. Use your regular shampoo and rinse with cold water. Make sure you rinse twice so that oil is left on your hair. Try using this oil at least twice a week for better results.

Re | Weight Loss: Aloe Vera For Losing Weight and Aloe Vera Benefits

Advertisement

Re | Hair Tips: 5 Benefits of using Walnut Oil for hair growth and Why!

14:57 IST, October 4th 2019