How to use Onion juice & Onion Hair Oil for Hair Growth – Onion Benefits for Hair

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If you feel like your hair isn’t growing fast enough, you can, actually, speed up the process a bit with Onion juice. Onion juice has never been so popular, thanks to its powers to alleviate a variety of hair problems. Onion deserves a place in everyone’s hair care routine because of its “does it all” properties, from making hair thick & strong to adding shine to them. This ultimate kitchen ingredient can be a great natural elixir for your hair. Wanna know how? Scroll down…

4 Ways to use Onion to accelerate Hair Growth

1. Herbal Onion Hair oil
2. Onion Juice for Hair
3. Onion Hair Serum
4. Include Onion in your diet

1. Onion Hair oil

There are many natural remedies that deliver amazing results when used for hair growth, but nothing works as great as onion hair oil. No matter what hair type you have, this wonder oil has place in your hair care department.

You will need:

• 4 tablespoons of Coconut Oil
• 1 small – medium size Onion

How to make & use:

• Peel the onion and wash it thoroughly. Chop it into small cubes.
• Now combine onion cubes and 4 tablespoons of coconut oil. Make sure you use extra virgin coconut oil.
• Heat the oil until you see onion changing its color. Turn off the flame after five minutes and let the mixture cool down.
• Strain the oil and store it in a small mason jar.
• Pour some onion hair oil on your palms and apply it on your scalp. Massage this oil gently with your fingertips for few minutes to boost circulation. Leave it on overnight and let the oil penetrate deep in your scalp. Next morning, wash off with mild shampoo. Repeat this twice a week for maximum results.
• Alternatively, you can use Extra Virgin Olive oil or Castor oil in place of Coconut oil.

Benefits:

• Onion hair oil massage boosts blood circulation on your scalp, promotes the growth of new hair, and repairs damaged hair.
• Regular massage with this oil reduces hair fall and split ends.
• It also acts as a hair tonic.

2. Onion Juice for Hair

Onion juice is one of the best cost effective and organic topical treatment available as against those expensive & chemical leached hair products.

You will need:

• 1 small – medium size onion
• Rosemary essential oil (optional)

How to make and use:

• Peel the onion and wash it thoroughly. Chop it into small cubes.
• Put onion cubes in a food processor and grind it to make a fine paste. Extract the juice and add few drops of rosemary essential oil.
• Dip a cotton ball in an onion juice and apply it on your scalp. Leave it on for 30 – 45 minutes. Rinse it off with water first and then use a mild shampoo.
• Use this method once a week. You can also add 1 teaspoon of coconut oil for deep conditioning.

 Benefits:

• The sulfur content in onion juice boosts collagen production and helps in regrowth of new hair.
• Onion juice deep cleanses your scalp and keeps it healthy by removing the dirt & product buildup that can clog the hair follicles, thus making it easy for hair to breathe and grow fast.
• It prevents hair thinning and hair breakage.

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3. Onion hair growth Serum

The use of serum for hair truly helps keeps hair glossy and scalp hydrated. The nourishing and hydrating properties of Onion – Aloevera hair serum strengthen the hair follicles, improves hair texture and adds shine to your hair.

You will need:

• 2 teaspoons of Aloe Vera Gel
• 1 teaspoon of Onion Juice
• Peppermint Essential Oil (for yummy scent)

How to make and use:

• Mix 2 teaspoons of Aloe Vera gel, 1 teaspoon of Onion juice and few drops peppermint essential oil together.
• Massage this serum into your scalp for few minutes or until it gets absorbed. Leave it on for at least 30 minutes or you can leave it overnight (since the serum gets absorbed quickly and is non-sticky).
• Next morning wash off with mild shampoo. Use this method once in a week to get the best results.

Benefits:

• Aloevera gel helps condition your hair and scalp, leaving them with a silky glossy shine while the onion juice stimulates your scalp to promote hair growth. 
• This serum improves your hair quality and minimizes hair loss while also ensuring that your hair remains healthy and hydrated.

4. Include Onion in your diet

Your hair is mirror reflection of what you eat. The inner nourishment is as vital for hair growth as topical treatments. Other than adding flavor to your food, onion proves to be an excellent hair care ingredient when taken internally. The sulfur content in onion strengthens the existing hair shaft and helps to regrow new hair from the roots if you include them in your daily diet.