Fenugreek seeds can be used as an ingredient fro hair and making the hair grow and also reducing hair fall. It has several benefits for the hair:
- Fenugreek seeds contain potassium and magnesium which helps in hair growth
- They contain anti oxidants to protect the hair from damage.
- They make hair shiny and lustrous
- They make hair soft and smooth
Fenugreek and Flaxseed Hair Treatment
You will need:
- ½ cup of fenugreek seeds
- ½ cup of flaxseeds
- 1 cup of milk
How to:
- Soak the fenugreek seeds in the milk overnight.
- To make the flaxseed gel, boil the seeds in a cup of water for 10 minutes.
- Strain the gel immediately and put it aside so that it can thicken up.
- Add the cooled gel and the soaked fenugreek seeds into a blender.
- Add the milk as well.
- Blend on high speed for a few seconds to get a smooth paste.
- Apply the hair mask on your scalp after wetting your hair with some water.
- Let the mask stay for 30 minutes.
- Shampoo and condition your hair as normal.
- Do this remedy once every week.
How this works:
The combination of flaxseeds and fenugreek seeds will be very helpful in making the hair grow longer and enhancing the hair health. Flaxseeds are a very rich source of omega 3 fatty acids. These fats help in nourishing the hair and also accelerating hair growth. Omega 3 fatty acids also strengthen the hair follicles to allow the growth of new hair. Using flaxseed gel will allow the hair to become moisturized and very healthy. This hair mask will also help in getting rid of hair frizz and split ends.
Fenugreek and Caffeine Scalp Scrub
You will need:
- ½ cup of fenugreek seeds (soaked in milk overnight)
- 4 tablespoons of yoghurt
- 3 tablespoons of coffee grounds
How to:
- Grind the fenugreek seeds into a smooth paste.
- Add the yoghurt and the coffee grounds to this paste.
- Wet your hair slightly.
- Apply the scalp scrub on your hair and massage the scalp for 10 minutes.
- Rinse off using plain water.
- Shampoo and condition your hair as normal.
- Do this remedy once a week.
How this works:
Caffeine is a very good source of anti oxidants. It also has a granular size which helps in exfoliating the scalp very well. Coffee grounds will help to stimulate the scalp and remove any dead skin cells. This scalp scrub will also help in getting rid of dandruff. It will deodorize the scalp and makes the hair fresh and lively. Since this scrub will stimulate the hair follicles, it will also help in hair growth.
Fenugreek and Lemon Hair Mask
You will need:
- ½ cup of fenugreek seeds
- 1 cup of water
- 4 tablespoons of lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon of tea tree essential oil
- 1 tablet of aspirin
How to:
- Soak the fenugreek seeds in water overnight.
- Strain the water and add the lemon juice to it.
- Add the tablet of aspirin to this mixture and let it dissolve.
- Pour the mixture over scalp and massage the liquid in for a few minutes.
- Rinse off with plain water.
- Do this remedy two times a week.
How this works:
Dandruff can be a major hindrance to hair growth since the dandruff gets accumulated around the hair follicles and prevents hair growth. It does not allow the nourishment to seep in and also makes the hair dry and prone to breakage. Lemon juice and tea tree oil can be very helpful in overcoming dandruff. Lemon juice helps to deodorize the scalp and remove dandruff easily. It also adds shine to the hair since it contains vitamin C. tea tree oil has anti bacterial and anti fungal properties. This enables it to remove dandruff and other bacteria present on the scalp.
Fenugreek and Aloe Vera Hair Mask
You will need:
- 1 cup of aloe vera gel
- ½ cup of fenugreek seeds
- ½ cup of milk
- 3 tablespoons of coconut oil/olive oil
How to:
- Soak the fenugreek seeds in the milk overnight.
- The next day, add it to the blender and make it into a smooth paste.
- Add the aloe vera gel, coconut oil to this mixture and mix well.
- Wet your hair with a little bit of water.
- Apply the hair mask on the hair and let it stay for 2 hours.
- Shampoo and condition your hair as usual.
- Do this remedy once a week.
How this works:
Aloe vera gel is a good ingredient for making the hair grow. It nourishes the hair and prevents hair fall since it moisturizes dry hair. Aloe vera gel will also prevent the hair from getting frizzy and unmanageable. Another great ingredient for growing out the hair is coconut oil. It contains essential fats along with the necessary nourishment to stimulate the hair and penetrate them to strengthen them from within. You can also use olive oil instead of coconut oil to have the same benefits. Coconut oil also has anti fungal benefits and it can help in getting rid of dandruff.
Fenugreek and Avocado Hair Mask
You will need:
- ½ cup of fenugreek seeds
- ½ cup of milk
- Pulp of one avocado
How to:
- Add the fenugreek seeds to the milk and let them soak overnight.
- Add the fenugreek seeds along with the milk into the blender.
- Add the avocado pulp as well.
- Blend into a smooth paste.
- Apply the paste on your hair and let it stay for 1 hour.
- Shampoo and condition your hair as usual.
How this helps:
Avocado contains omega 3 fatty acids and helps in moisturizing the hair. Avocado pulp is creamy and thick. It helps to deeply nourish the hair and promote hair growth. Milk helps in nourishing the hair and making them smooth. This hair mask is ideal for people with dry and damaged hair. It also helps in promoting faster hair growth.
