Are you tired of using chemical hair dyes on your hair? Try something natural and homemade to prevent excessive drying of hair. Mustard oil helps maintain the natural black colour. Tap to read the DIY amla and mustard oil recipe.
Ingredients
Collect one cup of mustard oil, two tablespoons of amla powder and one tablespoon of ground nigella powder.
Boil ingredients
Take an iron pan and add mustard oil, nigella powder and amla powder. Cook the oil on a low flame until it becomes dark.
Strain the oil
Simmer the oil and let the oil cool down to room temperature. Strain the oil and transfer it to a glass bottle.
How to apply?
Section your hair and apply the oil to your hair from roots to ends using a brush. Leave it for 30-40 minutes
Rinse
Rinse your hair gently with shampoo and apply a conditioner to prevent dry hair. Nourish your hair with coconut oil afterwards. Use this oil twice a week.
Benefits of amla and mustard oil
Amla and mustard oil help improve blood circulation. It is rich in antioxidants that help stimulate hair follicles and prevent premature greying of hair.
Information credits
This information is taken from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). However, it is always advisable to do a patch test before applying anything directly to your hair.