How To Use Green Tea For Hair Fall?

Hair Care

oi-Amrutha Nair

By Amrutha Nair

on October 23, 2018

Are you among those who keep experimenting with various hair care products to control your hair fall? Then you are in the right place. Hair fall can be a nightmare among most of us out there. There are many factors that lead to hair fall like pollution, change in lifestyle, hormonal issues, overuse of heating products, exposure to sun, etc.

Today, we'll be discussing ways to treat hair loss effectively with green tea.

Of course, sipping a cup of green tea combats many health issues. Likewise, applying green tea topically on the hair also has its own benefits. Green tea is a rich source of antioxidants and it helps in boosting hair growth. When green tea is applied on the scalp, it helps in promoting blood circulation, thus helping the hair to grow.

Now, let us see how to use green tea in your hair care routine to treat hair loss. Read on and try it to get the desired results.

Green Tea Rinse

This is the easiest and the best way to use green tea on your hair. You can use it to wash your hair finally. Also, green tea helps in treating scalp damages effectively, if any.

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What you need

3-4 green tea bags
½ litre water

How to do

First, dip the green tea bag in water for about 10-15 minutes. After washing your hair first with shampoo, use this green tea solution to wash your hair finally. Later, rinse it off with normal water. For the results to be better, use this green tea rinse at least twice or thrice a month. This rinse will also help in getting rid of dandruff.

Egg And Green Tea Hair Mask

Apart from just a rinse you can also use it as a hair mask to nourish and deeply condition your hair, thus controlling hair fall.

What you need

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1 egg
2-3 tbsp green tea

How to do

First you need to brew some tea. Later, whisk a whole egg in a bowl and add the green tea into it. Blend both the ingredients well. Apply this on your hair and scalp. Cover your hair with a shower cap. Next, leave it for a few minutes to an hour. After that, you can wash your hair with a mild sulfate-free shampoo.

Green Tea And Coconut Oil Mask

This is another effective mask that you can try to prevent hair loss.

What you need

2 tbsp green tea
1 tbsp coconut oil
½ lemon

How to do

Brew some fresh green tea. Squeeze the juice of half a lemon into it and mix both the ingredients well. Finally, add some coconut oil into the mixture and blend the ingredients well. Apply this mixture on your hair and scalp. Gently massage with your fingertips in a circular motion for 3-5 minutes. Let it stay for about 30 minutes and later you can wash it off with normal water. You'll notice the difference if used regularly.