Are you tired of dealing with excessive hair loss and dandruff? Kriti Kharbanda swears by homemade hair oil to prevent thinning. Tap to read her 3-ingredient olive amla and curry leaves hair oil recipe for hair growth.
Ingredients
To make this magic hair oil, you need three ingredients: one cup of olive oil, 4-5 chopped amla (Indian gooseberry), and 8-10 curry leaves.
Boil ingredients
Heat olive oil in a pan and add amla pieces to this. Amla or Indian gooseberry, is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants that help reduce hair fall and premature greying of your hair.
Add curry leaves
Now, add curry leaves to the amla-infused olive oil. Simmer the oil for 5-7 minutes. Curry leaves help improve blood circulation.
Strain the oil
Let the oil cool down to room temperature. Strain the oil using a muslin cloth or sieve to remove coarse particles.
Store
Now, store the amla, olive, and curry leaves oil in a glass bottle and let it rest overnight. It can last up to a month.
How to apply?
Take a small amount and gently massage it onto your scalp. Leave it for 30-40 minutes and shampoo it with lukewarm water. Apply it twice a week.
Benefits of hair oil
Amla is rich in vitamin C, which helps reduce hair fall. Olive oil helps deeply nourish and hydrate. Curry leaves help reduce dandruff and premature greying of hair.
Information credits
Kriti Kharbanda shared this hair oil recipe in an exclusive interview with Pinkvilla. However, it is always advisable to do a proper patch test before applying it directly to your scalp.