Skip to main content

3 Home Remedies for Gray Hair



Grey hair is an inevitable milestone but premature graying has been identified as one of the important factors of worry and concern in the society today. There may be a number of reasons that contribute to premature grays including diet, lifestyle and genes. But, whatever be the contributing element; avoiding or finding a solution for grey hair is what every individual wants. While the market is inundated with a number of chemical laden solutions that may or may not show effective results; it is quite a risk to treat your hair to chemicals. Here are some tried and tested home remedies for grey hair that are not just effective but also safe.

1. Indian gooseberry

Indian gooseberry is a very versatile type of berry that serves several medicinal purposes. It is a repository of vitamin C and anti-oxidants and can help you with a number of hair problems including graying and hair loss. Besides eating the fruit, its pulp can be applied to hair for additional benefits. Boil dried gooseberry pieces in coconut oil until it becomes charred. Allow the mixture to cool and transfer to another container. Apply this oil on the scalp and hair at least twice a week and rinse off.

2. Rosemary and sage

Both rosemary and sage are not just culinary secrets to the best dishes around the world but are also excellent hair tonics to healthy hair. Boil half a cup each of rosemary and sage together in water for about 30 minutes. Allow the water to cool and use it periodically to massage your scalp and hair with. This tonic is extremely nutritive to your hair and prevents many hair related issues.

3. Curry leaves

If curry leaves have only been a part of Indian cooking largely, here are other proven benefits of these greens. Curry leaves must be boiled in coconut oil until it turns dark. Thereafter, cool the oil and massage it into your scalp and hair for magical results. Also curry leaves can be used with curd and butter milk for better benefits to hair and graying problems.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

9 Awesome Facts About Indian Food

India has a total of 28 states, with each region and state having special food items. It is a land filled with various cuisine choices, and each state has many different kinds of flavors to offer. In fact, it is a country where you can find innumerable different kinds of dishes, sometimes the same dish cooked in various styles, depending on the region you are in and the kind of spices found there. Listed here are some awesome facts about Indian food that will give you a better perspective on why and how Indian meals are so vibrant and varied. 1.  In most cultures, everything is either sweet or salty. However, in India, the food theory lists six different kinds of tastes – sweet, sour, salty, spicy, bitter and astringent. Each Indian meal usually tries to balance all these flavors, with one or two of them being dominant, but no one dish having all six of them. 2.  India is popularly known as the ‘Land of Spices’, and rightly so, because it has the largest variety o...

9 Tips To Tackle Smelly Feet

How many times have people around you have had to turn away every time you remove your shoes or socks? Smelly feet are a major turn off for anyone and if you want to keep away from the problem; here’s what you can do. Find below some effective tips to tackle smelly feet. 1. Scrub your feet Rubbing your feet with soap and water while you shower may be something you do every day but this is not a solution to bacteria feeding off dead skin cell on feet and causing unpleasant odor. Use an abrasive medium like brush or washcloth and scrub feet. Don’t forget to clean between toes for a complete scrub. 2. Dry feet Any kind of moisture or wetness in feet can contribute to growing bacteria and bad odor. Make sure your feet are dry every time you step out of water. Wetness can also cause itchiness and other fungal infections besides the problem of smelly feet. 3. Change your socks Wearing the socks every day for long hours of time is the primary cause of stinky toes. This is beca...

7 Reasons Why Diamonds are a Lady’s Best Friend

  Everyone remembers a stunning Marilyn Monroe crooning “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend” deliciously in the movie “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”. Well, there is so much truth in what the song had to say then and now with absolutely no changes. Diamonds are undoubtedly a lady’s best friend. Read on to know why. 1. Diamonds are known for their rarity and anything that is not so common definitely carries more worth than most. So why wouldn’t a lady love something that’s precious? 2. Diamonds are bright, brilliant and sparkling. They capture attention from long and sustain in your memory for even longer. 3. Diamonds are usually set in unique pieces of jewelry. So, it’s tough to find similar pieces of diamond jewelry as much as you’d do with gold or other precious metals. 4. Diamonds can shine bright even in the dark because they can reflect even the tiniest glints. Can it get ...