2024-09-21 15:24:30
More than half of us have aloe vera gel in our homes, which we use for everything from eating to applying on hair and face. Many people make fresh gel at home, but do you know that aloe vera oil is more beneficial than gel, which can be effective for hair in many ways.
This is because this oil nourishes the hair deeply and helps in making them super healthy. Today in this article we are going to tell you how to make this aloe vera oil which is beneficial for hair, so that you can freely wave your hair in the wind. Before knowing the method, let us know about the benefits of this oil.
Why is aloe vera oil more beneficial than gel?
Usually gel is used externally on the hair which does not reach as deep into the scalp as aloe vera oil is beneficial. The oil reaches the roots of the hair and works to nourish them.
Also, it is so effective that it will bring life to your dry, lifeless and frizzy hair. So let’s know the method of making aloe vera oil.
What is needed to make aloe vera oil
- Aloe vera – 1 large leaf
- Coconut oil – 1/2 cup
- Almond oil – 1/2 cup
- Essential oil – 2-3 drops
Note- If you wish, you can take double the quantity of the ingredients and store it.
How to prepare aloe vera oil
- First of all take aloe vera leaf and wash it with clean water.
- Now peel its green leaves and separate them from the gel.
- After this, put aloe vera in the mixer and prepare a smooth gel.
- Now take a pan and heat coconut and almond oil in it.
- When the oil becomes hot, mix aloe vera gel in it and cook it until the oil dries completely.
- When the oil thickens, turn off the gas and store the oil in an airtight container.
- Now mix essential oil in it for fragrance.
- Here is the aloe vera oil ready to bring life to your hair.
Strengthens the hair by reaching the roots
Aloe vera oil contains abundant amounts of vitamins and minerals which nourish the hair. Aloe vera oil reaches the roots of our hair and strengthens them and makes them silky-shiny. You can massage your hair with aloe vera oil like other oils.
Cleansing the scalp is a must
If we do not wash our hair for even two days, a crust starts forming on the scalp and itching starts. In such a situation, aloe vera oil helps in solving this problem and nourishing the hair from the roots. Due to which there is no fear of infection on the scalp nor itching.
(Disclaimer: This article is for your information. Also remember that everyone’s skin is different, so do not forget to do a patch test before adopting any remedy. If your skin is sensitive or you have any kind of allergy, then first talk to a skin specialist. Use anything on your skin only as per their advice.)