DIY Rice Water Coconut Hair Mask To Boost Hair Growth And Thickness

By Yashika Goel
01 Feb 2025, 15:00 IST

Are you experiencing excessive hair loss? Rice is rich in vitamins and minerals that help nourish hair follicles. It reduces hair breakage and makes hair look shiny. Tap to read the DIY rice water and coconut hair mask to boost hair growth.

Ingredients

One-fourth cup of boiled rice, half a cup of soaked rice water, half a cup of aloe vera juice, 1-2 tablespoons of coconut oil, and 2-3 drops of tea tree essential oil.

Blend boiled rice

Take leftover boiled rice and add it to a blender. Grind it for 4-5 minutes until it is smooth and creamy.

Combine ingredients

Take a bowl and add blended rice puree, coconut oil, aloe vera juice, rice water, and essential oil. Stir it well to make a smooth paste.

How to apply?

Apply it generously from roots to lengths. Leave this hair mask for 30-40 minutes and shampoo with normal water.

When to apply?

Apply this hair mask once or twice a week. You can also apply this overnight if you are facing excessive hairfall.

Benefits of using rice mask

Using this hair mask helps reduce dandruff and itchiness. It helps maintain the pH balance of the scalp.

Information credits

This information is taken from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Rice is rich in antioxidants that help promote hair growth. However, it is always advisable to do a proper patch test before applying it to your hair.