How to Utilize Bhringraj Oil for Hair Growth

Bhringraj oil, otherwise known as false daisy oil is a traditional Ayurvedic ingredient that is most commonly used as a hair growth treatment. The name Bhringraj translates to “King of Herbs” so you know this oil is considered to be powerful. It is thought to be able to curb hair loss while simultaneously stimulating hair growth. It does this by several means.

False daisy oil helps to boost blood circulation to the scalp which is the first step to initiating hair growth. Blood carries nutrients to your hair follicles and helps them grow, so blood circulation is of paramount importance. It also helps control grey hairs. It helps in preventing other scalp issues like dandruff that can inhibit hair growth. There are several procedures you can use to apply this oil and gain its benefits.

1. Bhringraj Oil

Ingredients

2 tbsp Bhringraj oil

Procedure

1. Heat the bhringraj oil until it’s warm.
2. Apply the oil to your scalp.
3. Gently massage the oil in circular motions for 15 minutes.
4. Leave the oil in for an additional 30 minutes.
5. Wash with a mild sulfate-free shampoo and let your hair air-dry.

2. Sesame Oil and Bhringraj Oil

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp Bhringraj oil
• 1 tbsp sesame oil

Procedure

1. Blend both oils and heat until warm.
2. Apply the oil to your scalp.
3. Gently massage the oil in circular motions for 15 minutes.
4. Leave the oil for an additional 30 minutes.
5. Wash with a mild sulfate-free shampoo and let your hair air-dry.

3. Amla And Bhringraj Oil

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp amla powder
• 2 tbsp Bhringraj oil

Procedure

1. Warm the powder and oil in a pan until the oil begins to change color.
2. Let the oil cool.
3. Strain the oil into a bowl.
4. Apply the oil to your scalp.
5. Gently massage the oil in circular motions for 15 minutes.
6. Leave the oil for an additional 30 minutes.
7. Wash with a mild sulfate-free shampoo and let your hair air-dry.

Priya Agarwal