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Nourish Your Hair Without Chemical Products

By Debdatta Mazumder

If your hair is strong and healthy, you can pick any hairstyle of your choice to look gorgeous.

You can make a bun at your cousin’s wedding and wrap it with a beautiful garland, you could also just tie a ponytail and look ravishing in your prom night with a gorgeous dress.

Whatever you do, it is the dream of every girl to get long, bouncy and silky hair. To get that, you usually tend to use a lot of products like various shampoos, oils, hair mousse, etc.

Have you ever thought how these chemical products can damage your hair?

Besides, heat, dust and pollution, hair treatments can also damage your hair. What do you get finally? Split ends, hair fall, scalp rashes and what not.

So, you just need to know some of the tricks about how to nourish your hair without using any chemical products. Instead of using anti-dandruff shampoos, why not use lemon to beat dandruff, right?

To find the home remedies you don’t need to spend several bucks, as you do for chemical products. Along with using home remedies to nourish your hair, you should also follow some tips to nourish your hair, without using a single chemical-based product.

So, read on to know more about how to nourish your hair without any chemical products.

1.Wash Less:

1.Wash Less:

If you're looking for ways to nourish your hair without using a single product, follow this. Too much washing removes the natural oil from your scalp and makes your hair frizzy. Wash your hair once or twice in a week and you'll see how shiny and lustrous your hair looks after that.

2.Don’t Be Harsh:

2.Don’t Be Harsh:

Do you have damaged hair? Don't be harsh, as brittle hair can break easily. Never comb your hair when it is wet. You should also not rub oil or shampoo harshly on your scalp, as it shakes the roots and makes your hair weak. Hair fall becomes inevitable then.

3.Avoid Heat Tools:

3.Avoid Heat Tools:

This is one of the effective ways to nourish your hair without using a single product. Put down your hair drier and let your hair dry naturally. The heat of those styling tools can snatch away the nutrients to make your hair dull and lifeless. To nourish it, avoid those tools.

4.Have A Balanced Diet:

4.Have A Balanced Diet:

Did you know that your regular diet also plays a major role in nourishing your hair? If you do not have enough vitamins and minerals, your hair will tend to get frizzy, dull and it will not grow properly. Also, include omega-3 fatty acids, proteins and other nutrients in your diet.

5.Keep Yourself Hydrated:

5.Keep Yourself Hydrated:

When you want simple ways to nourish your hair without using a single product, carry water bottles. Dehydration makes your scalp and hair rough and dull. Drink water as much as you can.

Have fruit juices and smoothies, as they meet the need of water and nourish your hair too.

6.Try Egg And Honey Mask:

6.Try Egg And Honey Mask:

How to nourish your hair without any chemical products? Use this mask to provide a sheer nutrition instead of any chemical hair mask available in the market.

With high levels of nutrients (protein, zinc, iron, etc), egg augments hair growth, whereas honey is a natural humectant that keeps your hair and scalp moisturised.

7.Lemon Juice And Vinegar:

7.Lemon Juice And Vinegar:

Do you fall for those hair serums that promise to make your hair shiny? Why to spend money on those when you've lemon and vinegar in your refrigerator? Make a solution with apple cider vinegar, lemon juice and water. Wash your hair in it and notice the magical change.

8.Pepper And Yogurt:

8.Pepper And Yogurt:

Anti-dandruff shampoos only make your hair rough and fizzy. Take yogurt as per the length of your hair and mix 2 tsps of pepper into it. Apply it thoroughly and leave it for 1 hour. Rinse your hair with a baby shampoo. Within a few weeks, you can have dandruff-free smooth hair.

Story first published: Friday, January 29, 2016, 15:45 [IST]
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