By testing different recipes to create my own natural shampoo and oil bath recipes, I have a bunch of ingredients at home to fight hair loss and promote regrowth. Be careful, they can't all be used together, be sure to follow the recipes and dosages if you don't know how to use them. Don't worry, I'll give you the recipes in other articles :)
Vegetable oils known to promote hair growth and slow hair loss
- Castor oil: my favorite. Very viscous yet, it is the one that has the most effects on me. It even helped me grow back burnt eyelashes and eyebrows in record time. It is rich in essential fatty acids and vitamin E, which can help nourish the scalp, strengthen hair follicles and promote hair growth.
- Calophyllum inophyllum oil: known for its circulatory stimulating properties, it promotes hair growth. Very strong smell, but bearable, given all its beneficial properties.
- Wheat germ oil: rich in vitamins and antioxidants, it is known for its nourishing and anti-hair loss properties.
- Mustard oil: It stimulates hair growth and reduces hair loss, strengthens hair, reduces breakage. It is a wonderful oil whose smell can put off more than one person... especially if you leave the oil on your head for several hours.
- Rocket oil: it strengthens the hair and helps fight hair loss while stimulating regrowth.
You will also find: chaulmooga oil (promotes hair growth and relieves dandruff).
Essential oils that stimulate hair growth or delay hair loss
- Rosemary essential oil: This essential oil strengthens the hair, while cleansing and strengthening the scalp, to combat hair loss, improve blood circulation to the scalp and thus promote hair growth.
- Bay Saint-Thomas essential oil: stimulates blood circulation and hair growth. Thanks to its composition rich in bioactive compounds, Bay Saint Thomas essential oil can act as a nourishing agent for the hair and scalp, thus strengthening existing hair and encouraging the growth of new ones.
- Nard Jatamansi essential oil: it has properties that promote hair growth.
In the recipes that help stimulate hair regrowth and prevent hair loss, you will also find other essential oils mentioned. Indeed, we create a synergy between different essential oils in order to amplify its effects or moderate them. Conversely, some essential oils should not be used together because their respective effects would not be guaranteed.
Ayurvedic powders known to prevent hair loss and promote regrowth:
- Amla powder: it prevents hair loss, tones regrowth and treats dandruff. Be careful, this powder gives a brown color if you leave it on for more than 30 minutes (used in coloring henna mixtures)
- Brahmi powder: it strengthens hair while preventing hair loss and promoting growth.
- Bhringaraj powder: it stimulates growth and slows hair loss. Caution, dark coloring.
Other plants are also known to prevent hair loss and promote regrowth: nettle, sage, rosemary, burdock, birch, cucumber juice, watercress, lavender, mint, horsetail, parsley seeds, apple juice, liquorice.