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How Aloe Vera Prevents Hair Loss and Promotes Hair Growth

Hair problems such as hair fall, dull & dry hair, dandruff, rough and hair thinning, etc are the problems which are affecting every individual these days. Whatever is the reason for hair fall or otherwise, is it imperative that hair is taken care of.  To get rid of most of the problems people are slowly switching to natural remedies where the end result looks promising. Like many other natural remedies aloe vera seems to be everyone’s favorite. In fact, it has been popularly used by many cultures as one of the top home remedies for hair growth and other hair related issues.

What is Aloe Vera and is it good for hair?

Aloe Vera is known around the world as ‘Miracle Plant’, ‘Natures Tonic’, ‘Wonder plant’ and etc. It has more than 200 constituents which are beneficial to the human body. It contains more than 20 minerals and vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, B12, and C which are essential for hair growth. Look around and you will be amazed with most of the biggest and the best products in the world for hair care such as shampoos, creams, conditions, serums, hair sprays and etc contain aloe vera.

The benefits of Aloe Vera for Hair:-

Promotes Growth: 

A healthy and a clean scalp is the key to healthy, shiny and lustrous hair. Aloe vera gel when applied to the scalp and hair helps restore the ph balance and also passes on the nutrients to the roots and follicles and hence, it promotes the growth. A nutrient rich diet plays an important role in the promotion of hair growth. When taken orally the juice enriches the body with all the essential vitamins and minerals from within for better functioning and absorption.

Prevents Fall:

For generations aloe vera as been used as a main remedy for prevention of hair loss.  It reduces the affects of Alopecia which is the main cause of hair loss. It is mostly effective when the treatment for hair loss is in the initial stages.

Conditioners & Moisturizes

Aloe vera is famous for its softening affects on hair and skin. When applied onto the scalp it is easily absorbed into the scalp and therefore, without leaving and greasy buildup like most of the conditioners.  It nourishes the hair with all the vitamins and minerals which promotes healthy growth.

Prevents Dandruff:

Aloe vera is a great moisturizer as it balances the natural oils in the hair and hence, it prevents dryness of the hair and scalp which causes dandruff. It has a cooling effect on the scalp and it prevents itchiness.

How to incorporate aloe vera in your hair care:

Bye bye conditioners: replace conditioners with pure aloe vera gel. The directions of using aloe vera as a conditioner are exactly the same as how a conditioner is used.  After shampooing squeeze out a generous amount of aloe vera onto your hand and massage it gently onto the scalp. Rinse with lukewarm water after 5 minutes.

Hello hair oil : we have been taught since childhood how beneficial oiling hair it. Squeeze out a generous amount of pure aloe vera gel and mix it the oil. Apply it and leave it on for 20 minutes and go ahead with your regular hair care routine. You can also add honey to this mixture.

Styler : You can now style your hair without feeling guilty as to how the chemicals in the store brought hair gel will  damage your hair. Replace your hair gels with pure aloe vera gel and set it the way you want it.

Jonny Yeturu

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