Wanted: Long, Thick, Beautiful Hair

Ever notice too many strands falling in the shower? Want to add vibrance to hair that is rough and lifeless? You could find the answers to all of these questions closer than you think, try your kitchen.

Herbs that perform miracles

Aloe:

Aloe contains Aloenin, which stimulates hair growth and also acts as a mild conditioner for hair follicles. Not to mention it helps soothe the scalp and feels great!

Rosemary:

Rosemary’s potent chemicals help fight dandruff, improve shine, and encourage hair growth. Think that isn’t enough? It also helps combat premature graying!

Marigold:

Transform dull hair into vibrant healthy locks with marigold while harmonizing oily, dry, or fine hair.

Nettles:

This herb likes to get to the "root" of the problem. It's biggest perk? Fighting the production enzyme responsible for hair loss.

Creating a Herbal Rinse

Ingredients:

2 tablespoon dried herb
4 cups boiling water
1 teaspoon vinegar

Instructions:

Place herb in large pitcher and pour water on top
Let mixture sit 20 minutes
Strain juice and add vinegar
Let mixture sit until comfortable temperature to rinse
Follow conditioning, no need to wash rinse out

-Information via Alya Kattan, edited by H.Kattan