6 DIY Hair Oils To Treat Gray Hair
By: Priyanka Maheshwari Wed, 06 Sept 2023 11:30:14
Creating your own homemade hair oils for gray hair stands out as the most effective approach to address this prominent sign of aging, thanks to their potent anti-aging properties.
While graying hair is an inevitable aspect of the aging process, it can be cause for concern if your hair starts to turn gray before you even reach your thirties. Several factors can influence hair pigmentation, including underlying health conditions and excessive UV exposure. Unless you have an underlying health issue, you can utilize DIY oils to enhance the texture and overall health of your hair. In this article, we've compiled a list of the top 7 natural oils you can prepare at home to effectively manage gray hair. To discover more about these oils, continue reading!
# Coconut Oil
Ingredients
A handful of curry leaves
3 tablespoons of cold-pressed coconut oil
Method
- Heat the curry leaves and coconut oil in a small saucepan until the mixture turns black.
- Let the oil cool and massage your hair and scalp with it.
- Leave it on for at least an hour.
- Wash it off with shampoo and condition your hair.
- Repeat this 2-3 times a week.
# Amla Powder And Coconut Oil
Ingredients
2 teaspoons of amla powder
3 tablespoons of cold-pressed coconut oil
Method
- Heat the mixture on a low flame until the powder starts to char.
- Let the oil cool down a bit.
- Massage your scalp and hair with the warm mixture.
- Leave it on for at least an hour or overnight.
- Wash off with shampoo and condition your hair.
- Repeat this 2-3 times a week.
# Almond Oil And Lemon Juice
Ingredients
2 teaspoons of lemon juice
2 tablespoons of almond oil
Method
- Heat the almond oil for about a minute until it is warm.
- Add the lemon juice to it and massage your scalp and hair with the blend.
- Leave it on for 30 minutes.
- Follow up with shampoo and conditioner.
- Repeat this twice a week.
# Coconut Oil And Hibiscus
Ingredients
4-5 leaves of hibiscus plant
4 tablespoons of cold-pressed coconut oil
Method
- Heat the coconut oil for 30 seconds and add the leaves to it.
- Let the oil cool down completely.
- Do a proper hair and scalp massage with the oil.
- Leave it on for 30 minutes.
- Follow up with a shampoo and conditioner.
- Repeat this twice a week.
# Coconut Oil And Bhringraj Powder
Ingredients
3 teaspoons of bhringraj powder
4 tablespoons of cold-pressed coconut oil
Method
- Mix these plant-based ingredients in a small saucepan and heat on low flame for a minute.
- Let the oil cool until it is warm enough to touch.
- Massage your scalp and hair with the blend.
- Leave it on for at least an hour.
- Wash off with shampoo, and condition your hair.
- Repeat this 2-3 times a week.
# Black Seed Oil And Olive Oil
1 tablespoon of olive oil
1 tablespoon of black seed oil
Method
- Mix the two herbal oils and massage your scalp and hair with the blend.
- Leave it on for an hour, and wash it off with a mild shampoo.
- Repeat this every day.
