Are you looking for a simple and safe way to care for your hair, without the cumbersome process of preparing hair oil using traditional process?
Black Seeds also called Black Cumin is known for its ability to promote hair growth. These are actually Onion Seeds and come in handy for those who can’t use onions directly.
We’re going to the recipe before looking at the ingredients in detail. Let’s start, shall we? This is a very simple recipe that will take few minutes to prepare and works well. The ingredients used are few, as well.
Ingredients
Sesame Oil – 250 Ml
Black Cumin Seeds – 1 Tbsp.
Fenugreek Seeds – 1 Tbsp.
Pepper – ½ Tsp.
Instructions
Grind all the ingredients except oil – to a fine or semi-fine powder.
Add the powder to the Oil.
In a wide pan add water and heat it.
When it boiling, place the vessel with the oil and powder mixture in to – don’t let the vessel touch the bottom of the pan.
When the oil is warmed up, remove from heat and transfer to a mason jar.
Keep it in sun for a few days.
Voila!
How to Use the Oil?
You can warm up the oil slightly before use.
Take enough oil and massage to your scalp gently.
Wash off after 30 – 45 minutes.
You can leave it overnight for better results.
Tips to Tweak the Recipe
You can also add a spoon of Castor Oil.
You can also use Coconut Oil, or any other oil(s) for this recipe – Mustard Oil, Castor Oil, herb-infused oils, etc.
You can also use other ingredients like – dried gooseberry powder, lemon peel powder, vetiver, etc.
Herb-infused oils like Hibiscus Oil, Aloe Oil, False Daisy Oil, or even Rosemary Oil are all good choices.
If you have dandruff you can also add Neem or Margosa Oil to this. A spoon of Neem Oil goes a long way.
Why These Ingredients?
Using Onion mask for controlling hair loss, promote hair growth, curb hair thinning or balding is all good and dandy. But not many can do it and it is messy to apply and what not. Using onion seeds in its stead is a feasible solution and a reasonable alternative for most.
Fenugreek seeds are long for the hair beneficial properties. It also makes hair soft and shiny.
Pepper promotes better scalp circulation and also curbs dandruff. But since it tingles, I have added less though you can add a bit more depending on your tolerance and sensitivity.
Shelf Life
This recipe lasts a good few months – best to store in glass container, or a stainless steel container.
Use a dry spoon to take out the oil for your use.
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