All women know that oils help to strengthen hair, especially burdock and castor oil are popular in this sense. The former is also used in the cosmetic industry as one of the ingredients in creams and shampoos. Below we describe in detail the properties of each of them.

Burr oil

Burdock root (or burdock) is saturated with fatty and essential oils, tannins, proteins, phytosterols, vitamins and minerals, so it is an excellent basis for creating a strengthening and immunostimulating oil with antimicrobial properties. The stimulating effect is provided by increasing metabolism and accelerating blood circulation in the scalp. An excellent option for hair restoration after dyeing .

This valuable component is insisted on one of the vegetable oils, for example, olive oil. With high-quality technology, the characteristic smell of burdock is easily guessed in the aroma of the resulting infused extract.

If your hair is brittle and dry, split at the ends, has lost its shine, then in this case, burdock oil will help you. With it, you can do not only masks, but also head massage, so that a double action will be provided: stimulation of metabolic processes in the skin and regeneration of the hair structure, followed by the return of integrity, smoothness and shine. The main thing in this case is regular use and proper storage in a dark place.

Usually the procedure is done in the evening, before going to bed. The oil is rubbed into the scalp with light circular movements. After the mask, the hair is washed with warm water. The frequency is daily.

Castor oil for hair growth

Castor oil is obtained by pressing the seeds of a plant in the spurge family called castor bean.

This oil accelerates hair growth due to the content of fatty acids in it and in particular ricinoleic acid, which has nutritional properties. The oil is an excellent remedy for dryness of the scalp, and also prevents brittleness and split ends, the hair shafts are visibly strengthened, becoming thicker.

At the initial stage of application, castor oil is rubbed into the scalp two to three times a week, after a significant improvement in the condition of the hair, the number of times is reduced to two per month. Immediately after rubbing, the scalp is covered with a plastic bag and wrapped in a towel. Leave in this form for two hours to warm up and then wash the hair with warm water and shampoo.

Almond oil with essential oils

The nutritional value of almond oil is determined by the presence in it of such important vitamins for hair as E, which promotes renewal, and F, for better shine and strength. The highest quality oil is obtained by cold pressing from almond kernels.

Strengthening the healing effect and mainly hair growth is achieved by adding essential oils of sandalwood or citrus (orange, tangerine) one drop at a time.

Hair care tip with almond oil : For oily hair, apply it twenty minutes before shampooing. On dry hair and their roots, the oil is distributed after washing, while they are still damp. Absorbs relatively quickly without leaving a greasy sheen.

Result: weak lifeless hair is visibly strengthened and their active growth resumes. You should also not forget about other natural remedies, for example, onion peel is good for hair loss .