5 Ways To Use Hibiscus For Hair Growth

Hibiscus is one of the most popular herbs used for hair growth. It has gained popularity because of its ability to stimulate hair growth even from dormant hair follicles in bald patches. The flower is an efficient remedy to treat hair fall, encourage regrowth, and prevent premature graying. But how exactly does it do this? Read on to find out.

* Hibiscus Infused Hair Oil

The hibiscus infused oil helps rejuvenate the scalp and promote hair growth. Coconut oil penetrates deep into the hair shaft, supplying it with nourishment. The oil massage also helps improve blood circulation and increases hair thickness.

8 hibiscus flowers
8 hibiscus leaves
1 cup coconut oil

- Wash the hibiscus flowers and leaves and then grind them into a fine paste.
- Heat one cup of coconut oil in a saucepan and add the hibiscus paste to it.
- Heat for a couple of minutes. Cover the pan with a lid and turn off the flame. Set the pan aside for the oil to cool.
- Once the oil has cooled, take 2-3 tablespoons to use and store the rest in a jar or bottle.
- Massage the oil into your scalp with your fingertips. - Work it down to the tips of your hair.
- Once all of your hair is covered, massage your scalp for an additional 10 minutes. Leave the oil in your hair for 30 minutes.
- Wash the oil out with a mild shampoo.

* Hibiscus And Yogurt Hair Mask For Strong Hair

This hair mask can make the hair roots strong and promote hair growth. It also makes your hair manageable and nourishes it.

1 hibiscus flower
3-4 hibiscus leaves
4 tablespoons yogurt

- Grind the hibiscus flower along with the leaves into a fine paste.
- Mix the paste with the yogurt until you get a smooth consistency.
- Apply this hair mask to your scalp and hair and leave it on for about an hour.
- Wash the mask out of your hair with lukewarm water and shampoo.

* Hibiscus And Fenugreek Anti-Dandruff Hair Pack

Fenugreek is a popular remedy for dandruff. It also exhibited hair growth-promoting effects in mice. Hence, it not only relieves scalp issues but also contributes to hair growth.

A bunch of hibiscus leaves
1 tablespoon fenugreek seeds
1/4 cup buttermilk

- Soak the fenugreek seeds overnight in water.
- In the morning, grind the seeds and the hibiscus leaves into a fine paste and then mix the paste with the buttermilk.
- Apply this to your scalp and hair and leave it on for an hour.
- Wash it off with a mild shampoo.

* Hibiscus And Mehendi Anti-Dandruff Hair Pack

This hair pack conditions your hair. It not only moisturizes your hair but also eliminates dandruff and is a natural hair conditioner.

A handful of hibiscus flowers
A handful of hibiscus leaves
A handful of mehendi leaves
1/2 lemon

- Grind the mehendi leaves and the hibiscus flowers and leaves. Add the juice from half a lemon to this mixture.
- Mix well and apply this paste to your scalp and hair. - Leave it on for an hour.
- Wash it off with a mild shampoo.

* Hibiscus And Amla Hair Mask

Amla helps stimulate hair growth. It also strengthens hair and enriches hair pigmentation.

3 tablespoons crushed hibiscus flowers and leaves
3 tablespoons amla powder

- Mix the ingredients to form a paste. You may add some water to get a smooth consistency.
- Apply the amla-hibiscus mixture to your scalp and hair.
- Once all of your hair is covered, leave the mask on for 40 minutes.
- Rinse it out with a mild shampoo.