Are you looking for fast hair growth? Over the years, I have tried many different DIY recipes. After a lot of reading and testing, I have finally found 7 ingredients you should add to your shampoo to promote hair growth. These hair care tips work so perfectly that you won’t believe your eyes. The ingredients will help you with damaged hair, dandruff, itchy scalp as well as dry strands within less time.
7 Ingredients for Fast Hair Growth
1. Honey
Honey is a real gift from nature. The humectant properties of honey help regulate and retain moisture in hair, plus honey is said to strengthen hair follicles for fast hair growth. Another great advantage of honey is that your hair will feel like silk.
- Mix 2 teaspoons of raw honey to 2 tablespoons of your regular natural shampoo.
- Stir well and use it to shampoo your hair.
- Then rinse your hair thoroughly with water and do the same process regularly.
2. Glycerin
Glycerin locks the moisture in your hair, which is essential to prevent dry, dull and damaged hair.
- Add some glycerin to your natural shampoo.
- Stir well and use it to shampoo your hair.
- Rinse off thoroughly to clear the build up of hair products on the scalp.
3. Lemon Juice
Lemon has the ability to make your hair grow faster. Lemon has natural anti-fungal and anti-microbial properties that clear the fungal infections like dandruff. The citric acid and vitamin C content will act as natural exfoliating and cleansing agent which helps to remove dandruff and build up from hair products.
Dandruff and oily scalp are some reasons for hair breakage. So use lemon on a regular basis for fast hair growth.
- Mix 2 teaspoons of fresh lemon juice in 2 tablespoons of your natural shampoo.
- Stir well and shampoo your hair with the mixture.
- Massage it gently all over your scalp for few minutes.
- Then rinse your hair thoroughly and style as usual.
4. Rose Water
Rose water promotes hair growth, soothes the scalp and prevents dandruff. It also restores the pH balance of your hair and scalp.
- Add 1 teaspoon of rose water (organic) in 2 tablespoons of shampoo.
- Stir well and use it to get rid of the hair problems.
5. Essential Oil
Tea tree oil or lavender is well known essential oils for its ability to treat dandruff and dry scalp. These oils stimulate the hair follicles for healthier and fast hair growth.
- Add 3 to 5 drops of your favorite essential oil in 2 tablespoons of your shampoo.
- Stir well and use it as a shampoo to your hair.
- Wash the hair completely and repeat the same regularly to promote hair growth.
6. Sugar
We all know that sugar is terrible for our bodies, but Dr. Francesca Fusco, a dermatologist at Wexler Dermatology, believes that adding sugar to your shampoo could leave you with cleaner and healthier hair.
She explained: ‘Not only are you removing all the gunk more efficiently, but nixing dead skin cells allows conditioners to penetrate efficiently. Whilst shampooing you will remove build up of dirt which also enables you to really cleanse your scalp.
- Add 1 teaspoon of sugar in 2 tablespoons of your shampoo.
- Stir well and use it as a shampoo to your hair.
- Wash the hair completely and repeat it every four washes to save over-exfoliating.
7. Aloe vera
Aloe vera is a versatile plant that prevents hair loss, dandruff and dry scalp. It is also known to promote shine and moisture in hair. Put aloe vera in your shampoo for fast hair growth.
- Add 1 teaspoon of aloe vera gel to 2 tablespoons of your shampoo.
- Stir well and use it as a shampoo to your hair.
- Rinse your hair and style as usual.
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Try these 7 ingredients and see which one works best for your hair.
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