An unhealthy lifestyle and stress can affect your hair health and cause hair fall. Swipe to discover an effective and easy way to use coconut and curry leaves to boost hair growth and thickness.
INGREDIENTS
To make this DIY coconut and curry leaf oil to boost hair growth, you will need only three simple ingredients: half a cup of coconut oil, 8–10 curry leaves, and one tablespoon of methi (fenugreek) seeds.
STEP 1: BOIL OIL
Firstly, boil half a cup of pure coconut oil in a pan for 2-3 minutes. As per the NCBI, coconut oil has anti-inflammatory properties and fatty acids, which promote hair growth.
STEP 2: INFUSION
Now, add one tablespoon of methi seeds and 8–10 curry leaves to the oil and cover the pan with a lid. Let them heat for 3-4 minutes.
STEP 3: STRAIN
Once the oil is infused with curry leaves and methi seeds, strain it with the help of a strainer. Let it cool for 2-3 minutes.
STEP 4: APPLY IT TO YOUR HAIR
Detangle your hair and apply the homemade oil to your scalp. Massage your scalp with your fingertips for better absorption.
STEP 5: LEAVE AND RINSE
After applying oil, cover your head with a warm towel and leave it to your hair for 15-20 minutes. Then wash it with your regular shampoo.
BENEFITS COCONUT OIL AND CURRY LEAVES
Curry leaves and methi-infused coconut oil can boost your hair growth as they contain rich amounts of fatty acids, micronutrients, and antimicrobial properties, according to the NCBI.
CONCLUSION
You can follow this simple recipe to use coconut oil and curry leaves to boost hair growth. Always do a patch test before applying anything to your scalp.