Garlic is not usually something that anybody would be eager to put in their hair but this potent little it has been known to boost hair growth caused by issues like alopecia and dandruff researchers have found that applying garlic directly to the scalp can trigger hair growth even in previously bald areas.
Scientists believe that garlic sulfur and selenium content is the secret to its hair growing prowess these minerals not only help stimulate hair follicles but it also strengthens the hair shaft making it less vulnerable to breakage.
if you'd like to try garlic for hair growth. we'll teach you how to make a garlic and coconut milk mask that won't leave you smelling like a deli for weeks.
1. to make this garlic and coconut oil mask there are only two ingredients of coconut cream and 4 to 5 cloves of garlic just a note you don't want to use too much garlic as it can cause a burning sensation on the skin. as for the coconut cream, it's better than more commonly used coconut oil because it's easier to rinse off won't weigh your roots down and somewhat neutralizes the pungent smell of garlic juice.
Coconut cream is also a luxurious treatment for the hair and scalp and it's safe to use on colored or processed hair if you have access to freshly grated coconut you can extract your own coconut
cream. but it's also ok to use canned coconut cream too.
2. with your coconut cream waiting in a glass bowl peel and grate the garlic directly into it grating the garlic allows you to get the most amount of juice from your cloves.
3. Once all the cloves have been graded place the garlic and coconut cream the mixture in a blender puree the mixture together until you have a creamy somewhat gritty mix.
Strain so you won't have garlic bits stuck in your hair later.
4. Apply the mask to your head focusing on the problem areas like bald or thinning spots use your fingers to gently rub the garlic-infused coconut cream onto the scalp itself rather than the hair shaft.
don't forget to pay attention to the hair follicles in front of the year and near your hairline section your hair. strategically so you don't miss any part of your scalp.
5. give yourself a two-minute scalp massage to allow the masque to penetrate even more deeply afterward. leave the mask on for 10 minutes now. this is important do not leave the mask
on for longer than 10 minutes so that the garlic juice smell won't cling to your hair for weeks
6. wash your hair as you normally would use your regular shampoo and conditioner you can repeat this treatment once a month. if your hair and scalp are healthy a once a month
treatment will stimulate hair to grow in thicker if you have a specific scalp concern like bald spots or dandruff you can apply a garlic and coconut mask
every two weeks.
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