The three most important essential oils for hair growth

Dhwani Vora | Jun 3, 2020, 10:16 IST
Whenever you think of doing something for your hair growth, you should keep in mind that your doing as much for your scalp is important too. The scalp needs nourishment and you must provide it with the same. Also, changes don't happen in a jiffy, you need to give it time and effort. While you age, there are a lot of factors that triggers your hair health. It could be hormonal, or due to your lifestyle or even your dietary changes. But if you're someone who's dealing with hair thinning and hair loss and if you'd want to provide your hair with some growth stimulation, there are a few essential oils that can come to your rescue.

- Lavender essential oil: This one is mainly used for hair growth but is also quite a versatile one that can be used for the skin as well. It can improve the health of your scalp since it contains regenerative and soothing properties. And due to its mild nature, this oil is not toxic at all to use.

- Rosemary essential oil: This one is quite an all-rounder for most of your hair issues. It works wonders to get rid of greasy hair, dandruff and even lice. It most important helps in stimulating the scalp. Rosemary can very much be a natural alternative to minoxidil, which is the chemical combats male pattern baldness.

- Peppermint essential oil: Time and again, this oil has been used for respiratory and digestive issues, but it also has stimulant properties that helps in combating hair fall and stimulates hair growth.

Now, you can apply these essential oils directly to the scalp or skin due to their potency. One of the best ways to get all of the oil's properties is by mixing it with a carrier oil like Argan oil or Jojoba oil. These two oils can moisturize and stimulate your hair and skin to a great extent.
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