5 Home Remedies To Prevent Premature Greying Of Hair & Get Kaale, Ghane Aur Reshmi Baal!
Wisdom highlights, commonly known as grey hair are not something people are really about. Spotting the first grey hair can freak out people and for young women, especially in their 20's, it's no less than a nightmare. While for some it may not be that important but for others its quite a task to embrace this unwanted highlight of hair. It often takes a toll on the confidence of an individual who ends up feeling old and unattractive.
While digging into the reasons for this common yet major hair problem, we found that premature greying of hair can take place due to various reasons - stress, excess body heat, nutrient deficiency, characteristic of genes and other changes in lifestyle like smoking.
If you are someone who is not looking forward to embracing the silver lining on your hair as an additional trait for your personality and want to stop it, then here we have got you some home remedies that can help you deal with the process and slow down premature greying.
Relaxing hair massage
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A deep hair massage with coconut oil can help in getting your shiny and lustrous black hair back. All you have to do is to mix coconut oil with lemon juice, onion juice or sheekakai and reetha powder to pamper your hair. A good massage with this power-packed oil is the solution to all your hair greying troubles.
Amla for a win-win hair game
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Amla or gooseberry is a popular kitchen ingredient for various reasons including its health benefits for our body, skin and hair. It is extremely useful in reversing the grey hair back again to black. The fruit is packed with antioxidants and vitamins that help in nourishing hair and reviving its natural colour. You can either use it as a powder, oil or paste and apply it on your hair regularly to get the best results.
Black tea for kaale & reshmi baal
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Black tea is a natural, black and strong hair colouring agent. It has the magical powers to not only turn your grey hair black but with just one rinse of black tea, you can get healthy and shiny locks. Infuse leaves of black tea and leave it until it cools down. Pour it through your hair and keep it in for 30-40 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water later.
Henna hair pack
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Henna AKA mehendi is a herbal and safe substitute of chemical dyes these days. The hair colouring products in the market are nowadays stuffed with chemical agents that are not only harmful to your hair but also your eyes and can result in breathing problems. That is when henna comes in handy to cover your grey hair but also condition your hair from deep within. It is an ancient and one of the simplest remedies to prevent premature greying. Just in case, you are wondering what to do with the reddish tint then you can mix some coffee powder to achieve a brown colour and hibiscus petals for burgundy hair.
Curry leaves to make it stop
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Curry leaves are rich in Vitamin B which means they are good at retaining the natural pigment of hair follicles and eventually stop the greying of hair. All you have to do is to cleanse your hair with a pack made out of curry leaves and buttermilk or you can also make a paste out of the two and apply it on your hair as a mask, leave it for 30-40 minutes and rinse it off with a mild shampoo.
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