Thursday, February 28, 2013

Preventing Graying of hair naturally


In our complex lifestyle, an improper hair care, ageing, and environmental pollution leads to graying of hair. It steals the beauty out of hair and we rush to salons to dye the hair. But you might not know that harmful chemicals in hair dyes and other hair products do the worse to the hair health. With a little care of your hair and following some natural remedies you can prevent premature graying of hair effectively.

Before we look up to some natural ways for hair care, let’s find out the phenomenon behind graying of hair. The hair follicles contain melanin pigment which is responsible for the natural color of your hairs. With improper food or other causes as mentioned above, the melanin pigment decreases which make your hair white or gray.

To avoid the graying hair you should protect them from environmental pollution and other harsh conditions. Instead of using chemical products for hair, use some natural ones. For coloring hair, you can use henna. Find more details about henna in this article – How to use henna for natural hair dye

Amla or Indian Gooseberry
In India, amla has been used since ages for various hair products. Take dried amla powder and mix it with coconut oil and apply it to your scalp. Alternatively you can use amla hair oil to garner the benefits of amla for your hair. 

Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is another good thing for your hair health. To prevent the graying of hair or other hair problems, take some boiled coconut oil and massage your scalp. It also helps in reverse gray hair.

Henna
It not only works as a dye but also good for your overall health of hair. Frequently using a good quality henna to dye your hair also prevent from premature graying of hair.

These are some natural ingredients for your hair but do not forget to take a healthy diet with full of green leafy vegetables.

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