Garlic oil is rich in sulphur and selenium, which improves hair strength. It has antimicrobial properties, which improve scalp health and prevent dandruff. Tap to read the DIY garlic oil recipe to boost hair growth.
Ingredients
12 cloves of garlic, one cup of coconut oil, and a glass jar
Crush garlic
Crush garlic cloves and make a garlic paste by blending them
Heat oil
Take a saucepan and add one cup of coconut oil. Heat it for about 5-10 minutes on a low flame.
Add garlic
Add garlic to the oil and let it simmer for 15 minutes. This will infuse garlic in the oil.
Strain oil
Turn off the flame and let the oil cool down. Strain the oil using a sieve to remove garlic cloves.
Store oil
Store the garlic oil in a clean glass jar and use it for up to one month.
Apply
Gently massage the oil on your scalp and leave the oil for 30 minutes. Rinse it with cool water and a mild shampoo. Use it once a week to promote hair growth.
Information credits
As per ResearchGate, garlic has antibacterial properties that improve scalp health and promote hair growth.
Conclusion
This is an easy recipe to make garlic oil to boost hair growth. However, it is always advisable to do a patch test before applying it.