Coconut for Hairfall, Dandruff, Baldness, Gray Hair, Dry Split Hair, Thick Shiny Hair
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains proteins,
essential fats and minerals like potassium & iron, Regular use of coconut
milk can reduce the breakage of hair. Coconut oil contains lots of nutritional properties
which makes the hair stronger & longer right from the root. Regular scalp
massage with coconut oil is defensive action against hair loss.
Coconut milk is one of the greatest
sources for nourishment of every type of hairs. Coconut milk is an outstanding
easy home remedy for keeping your hair healthy, soft, strong & long without
using any chemical shampoo & oils. After age of 40, massage your hairs 2-3
times a week with warm coconut oil for healthy hair.
1. Coconut milk massage
Make some coconut milk by grinding the
grated coconut (half coconut) and squeeze it to take out its juice/milk.
Massage on the scalp & hair roots properly with this white coconut
milk/juice before you go to bed, next morning rinse with lukewarm water, never
use hot water to wash your hairs.
You may also apply coconut milk in daytime, just massage your scalp, leave it for 1 hour, and then rinse with lukewarm water. This will help you to stop your hair loss.
You may also apply coconut milk in daytime, just massage your scalp, leave it for 1 hour, and then rinse with lukewarm water. This will help you to stop your hair loss.
2. Coconut milk with aloe
Extract 2 tablespoon fresh aloe vera gel
from aloe plant and mix it with half cup of fresh coconut milk. Apply this
mixture on the scalp, hair, hair ends. Leave it for 30-40 minutes, and then
wash off with lukewarm water. Repeat this remedy 2-3 times a week for all your
hair problems such as dandruff, hair fall, dry hair, split ends and damaged
scalp.
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is rich source of vitamins,
minerals and carbohydrates, which are excellent for our body and hair. Use of coconut
oil and coconut milk is not limited to hair; it is also used in the beauty
creams and cosmetic soaps.
Benefits of Coconut Oil for Hair
Vitamins and minerals present in the
coconut oil keeps our hair strong, healthy and nourished. It also protects hair
from premature graying, baldness, dandruff, damaged scalp and hair loss.
Moisture Retention
Coconut oil has high moisture retaining
competency, because it cannot be easily broken down and evaporated. It does not
let moisture in the hair escape, hence it keeps our hair moist and soft, and
this prevents hair breakage.
Hair Conditioning
Coconut oil works as best natural
conditioner for hair. Regular massage with warm coconut oil helps in keeping
our hair soft, shiny and well conditioned.
Cooling effects
Regular massage with warm coconut oil on
the head and scalp gives cooling effect and protects you from severe scalp
sweating.
1. Coconut oil with Indian gooseberry, lemon
Mix 1 tablespoon of pure coconut oil
with 1 tablespoon of Indian gooseberry/amla oil, also add 1 teaspoon of fresh
lemon juice in it. Mix them well and make this mixture lukewarm, and gently
massage on the scalp for 10 minutes.
Leave it for overnight or for 2-3 hours, rinse with lukewarm water.
Coconut oil & amla oil nourishes the hairs, and lemon juice has strong anti dandruff properties.
Leave it for overnight or for 2-3 hours, rinse with lukewarm water.
Coconut oil & amla oil nourishes the hairs, and lemon juice has strong anti dandruff properties.
2. Other recommended oils
Coconut oil (lukewarm) helps in
controlling hail fall. You can alternatively use almond oil, Jojoba oil, almond
oil, canola, sesame, lavender oil and mustard oil. Jojoba oil is especially
excellent as it restores & replaces the sebum in the scalp. Jojoba oil also
helps to control dandruff.
3. Coconut oil with curry leaves
Heat 300 ml of coconut oil in a pan and
add 10 curry leaves, 45 grated amla/Indian gooseberries. Boil the oil until the
amla/gooseberries turns black or dark brown. Filter oil, Squeeze oil from
amla/gooseberries completely. Cool this oil & store in the glass
container. Massage with this oil 2-3 times a week with fingertips.
4. Gray Hair
Mix 1 tablespoon of pure lukewarm
coconut oil with ½ tablespoon of almond oil or amla/Indian gooseberry oil.
Massage on the scalp with fingertips & hair roots for 10-15 minutes daily,
do not massage very gently. This massage stimulates the hair follicles by
increasing blood circulation & heals the damaged scalp.