Category Archives for Hair Loss
Peppermint Oil for Hair Growth: Does it Work?
Peppermint is one of those herbs that everyone knows of. But do you also know how it can benefit your hair and boost hair growth? Well, read on about the cool minty tonic. Peppermint plant grows without much effort. If you water it enough, it grows and grows and takes over the neighbouring plants. And […]
Continue readingAyurvedic Hair Care: Top 4 Remedies for Thick Hair Growth
Indian women are famous for their beautiful, long, and voluminous hair. But, with the fading traditional hair practices, the thick long hair — very soon— may be a thing of the past. Hair loss has become a modern-day problem. The hair that was tended with so much love and care has become a subject […]
Continue readingWhy Use Rosemary Oil for Hair Growth (and Reduce Hair Loss)
There are many good essential oils for hair: lavender, peppermint, cedarwood. And then there’s rosemary essential oil. Is it the best oil of all? Well, I don’t like to put ‘the best tag’ on it or for that matter on any oil, shampoo or things in general. But rosemary oil certainly is a big deal […]
Continue readingHow to Use Bhringraj to Grow New Hair Follicles
What’s it like to be stuck in a small house for months. And the only view outside is a blanket of white ice. A group of eight scientists had been staying on an Antarctic research station for over a year. The long darkness and harsh weather conditions took a toll on them. They […]
Continue readingRosemary and Vinegar Rinse Concentrate for Hair Re-Growth
Do you remember ‘Popeye the Sailor Man’ – the famous cartoon character? And his secret superfood – spinach? Whenever Popeye’s on the verge of a fight, he simply squeezes open a can of spinach, pours the green down his throat and instantly grows enormous biceps, he then uses his new-found strength to […]
Continue readingHow to Use Neem Oil for Hair Growth, Dandruff and Eczema
Do you live in a crowded city? Then some time out in woods or parks is a blessing. The air is fresher, unpolluted and full of oxygen from all those trees. Spending even a few minutes can feel like a rejuvenative therapy for your entire being. And if you are looking for potent therapy for […]
Continue readingGarlic Hair Oil to End Hair Loss (and Propel Hair Growth)
Which moves faster: a tennis ball or badminton shuttle? The correct answer is…. the badminton shuttle. It moves at a lightning speed of 300 km per hour. And it’s not just faster than the tennis ball, but the lowly shuttlecock is the fastest moving object in sport. To the surprise of many, badminton […]
Continue readingAloe Vera Hair Mask for Thick, Dense Hair Growth
What is easier, climbing Mount Everest or growing thicker hair? It depends on who you ask… I wouldn’t want to endure the cold icy winds and the intense acclimatization, whereas growing hair at the comfort and safety of home appears more doable. But how to do it?? I was at my hairdresser’s place. And […]
Continue readingHow to Use Lavender Essential Oil for Hair Growth
The word ‘lavender’ sparks many of our senses. The first is visual. The colour lavender is soothing to the eye. The smell, sweet, floral and herby is relaxing and pleasing. And the plant itself is very textural, with green-grey leaves and bluish-purple flowers that grow on the top. Lavender is a pretty looking plant. It’s […]
Continue readingBlack Seed (Kalonji) Hair Oil: Kick-Start Hair Growth in Bald Patches
Have you ever misplaced your keys? I was ready to go out the other day, and I couldn’t find my house keys. I was already late and not seeing the keys in the usual drawer made me very upset. I searched every possible place, and it was nowhere. As I was walking round and […]
Continue readingWhy Zinc Deficiency Cause Hair Loss (How to Correct It)
Imagine you are driving along a scenic road… Besides you is a perfect company and slow music playing in the background. Just when you think it can’t get any better, low fuel light starts flashing on your car. Now the first thing you look for is the next exit so you can find the […]
Continue readingHow to Use Nettle to Stimulate New Hair Growth
You must have heard this old adage ‘All that glitter is not gold’. Likewise, all that pricks and stings is not valueless. Sometimes we need to look beyond shape, size, colour and… pricks to appreciate the true value that is hiding beneath. Okay enough of the riddles, I am talking about the stinging nettle. […]
Continue readingHow to Use Castor Oil for Hair (Grow Long, Thick, Luscious Hair)
Have you heard the amazing bamboo story? It’s quite popular one, but if you haven’t heard it goes like this… You plant the bamboo and water it. But nothing happens the first year. Not a single bud or twig appears. You do the same thing the next year, and nada, still no sign of […]
Continue readingHow to Use Coconut oil to Stop Hair Loss
What would happen if you didn’t water your plants every day in summers? They will wither away. The hot sun can be harsh on your delicate small plants and leave them dry and limp. Similar to the plants, our hair too can wither away from the heat. But not from sun’s heat, our own […]
Continue reading7 Best Foods for Hair Growth (What to Eat for Healthy,Thick Hair )
Have you ever wondered why trees shed leaves before winters? Shedding leaves helps trees to conserve water and energy to survive the harsh winters. Similarly, our body also sheds hair to survive the nutrition crisis. If we eat too much junk foods, there are little nutrients in our system. And our hair which is […]
Continue readingBlack Seed (Kalonji) Hair Mask to Regrow Lost Hair
Herbal hair masks are a great way to rejuvenate your hair. You all have loved Miracle Hair Mask, and the success stories that I hear are amazing. Here’s another equally powerful hair mask made with black seeds. Black Seed Hair Mask solves two problems: It stops hair loss And helps to regrow the lost […]
Continue readingHow to Use Aloe Vera for Thicker Hair and Glowing Skin
Aloe vera is an amazing herb for your hair, skin & health. Let’s talk hair first…. I recently met a friend who is using aloe vera for hair. Ever since she started using it, her hair is getting better and better. It’s shinier and appears fuller and thicker. Over the years I have heard […]
Continue readingMiracle Hair Mask For Hair Growth, Thickness and Dandruff
I call this recipe Miracle Hair Mask because it helps with so many hair issues. It’s also one of the most popular hair masks with the Indian women, because of its amazing beauty and healing effects. Benefits of Miracle Hair Mask Reduces hair loss Prevents dandruff and promotes healthy scalp Encourages faster hair growth […]
Continue readingWhy Vitamin B12 is Essential for Hair Growth (and to Delay Grey Hair)
Vitamin B12 is quite fascinating. Firstly, it’s colour — ruby red — is catchy and makes you think that this vitamin is magnificent. And second, if you are lacking in B12 and you take its supplement, you will get so much energy that may want to go and run a marathon. It’s that life changing. […]
Continue reading10 Amazing Hair & Health Benefits of Ashwagandha – The Miracle Herb
Ashwagandha is nature’s gift to mankind. For centuries, ayurvedic medicine has used various parts (roots, leaves, berries) of this shrub to increase energy, vitality and overall health. Ashwagandha literally means ‘horse’s smell’ in Sanskrit (Ashwa – horse and gandha means smell). But the term refers not just to the smell, but also to horse-like […]
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