Proven Home Remedy To Darken Your Grey Hair
With age, our hair follicles start losing colour cells in the hair called melanin that can cause greying of hair. In this post, I have shared few home remedies that work faster to reverse hair greying and also prevent premature hair greying in future
Remedy #1 – Amla & Fenugreek Seeds
You will need
- Amla
- Fenugreek Seeds
- & Oil
Add 6-7 pieces to 3 tbsp of an oil of your choice (coconut, olive, almond) and boil for a few minutes. Add 1 tbsp of fenugreek powder. Cool, strain and apply generously all over the scalp at night. Use a mild herbal shampoo to wash off in the morning.
How Does It Work
Amla and methi together make for one of the best natural remedies for grey hair. Indian gooseberry or Amla is a rich source of Vitamin C and has been used in Ayurveda for all kinds of hair problems. Fenugreek or Methi seeds are full of several nutrients and the combination of these super ingredients not only prevents premature greying but also promotes hair growth.
Remedy#2 – Almond oil & Lemon Juice
You will need
- Almond Oil
- & Lemon Juice
Mix almond oil and lemon juice in the ration of 2:3. Massage well in the scalp and hair. Wash off after 30 minutes.
How Does It Work
Almond oil has Vitamin E which is extremely beneficial for hair. It nourishes the roots and prevents premature greying. Lemon juice not only adds gloss and volume to hair but also promotes healthy hair growth. Almond oil and lemon juice are both easily-available ingredients than can help you get rid of grey hair naturally.
Remedy#3 – Ridge Gourd
Place a cupful of sundried ridge-gourd pieces in coconut oil and leave to seep and mature for 3-4 days. Boil the oil for a few minutes. Strain and store. Massage into the scalp and hair at night and wash off with a herbal shampoo of your choice.
Ridge gourd or Torai contains enzymes which restore the pigment, melamine in the root of the hair as well as strengthening them. Coconut oil is a natural conditioner making unruly hair manageable.