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| steadyrun |
Hi, Aloe Vera is a plant extensively used in skin care/hair care products. It is a plant with several health benefits too. It has antiviral and antibacterial properties. We can extract a translucent gel; Aloe Vera gel from this plant which are widely used in the beauty product industry. This gel contains 96% of water. It also contains many compounds like amino acids, minerals, fatty acids and vitamins A,B,C & E which are beneficial for our skin and hair. In many ways we can make use of Aloe Vera gel in our hair care regimen. Here I am mentioning some uses of Aloe Vera that provide amazing benefits to your hair.
1. Aloe Vera as a Pre-Shampoo Treatment
Aloe Vera gel is a good remedy for itchy and flaky scalp. It has the ability to destroy the fungus that causes dandruff and removes the excessive dead skin from your scalp. It keeps your hair and scalp hydrated and maintain the pH balance to prevent dandruff from coming back again. It well nourishes your scalp and boost hair growth.
How to use:
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| Dusitaspa |
Take 2 Tablespoon of Aloe Vera gel and massage it on your scalp before you wash your hair. Leave it there for 10-15 minutes and wash your hair and scalp. If you repeat this for 2-3 times a week, you can notice great reduction of dandruff flakes.
2. Aloe Vera as a Shampoo
Aloe Vera gently cleanses and conditions your scalp and hair. It has hydrating properties that repairs dry damaged hair. It nourishes your hair and provides a healthy glow to it. It never leaves your hair frizzy and unmanageable.
How to Use:
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| Quora |
If you don't like to use any commercial shampoo, you can make one using Aloe Vera gel. You can simply add some aloe Vera gel to your natural homemade shampoo to make your hair more hydrated and shinier.
- Hibiscus powder+ Aloe Vera Gel
- Shikkakai powder+ Reetha powder+ Aloe Vera gel
- Green gram powder+ Aloe Vera gel
If you are using a commercial shampoo, add some Aloe Vera gel to it and and mix well. Apply this on your scalp and hair and massage well. Then rinse it thoroughly. It is better to use some mild shampoo without sulfates and any harsh chemicals.
3. Aloe Vera as a Conditioner
Aloe Vera has great moisturizing properties and so it works as a good conditioner. It works well for dry frizzy hair to make it smooth and soft.
How to Use
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| khushihamesha |
- Apply some Aloe Vera gel on your scalp and hair. Massage it well for 2-3 minutes. Leave it there for 10-15 minutes. Then rinse with normal water
- You can also use it as a leave-in conditioner. Thoroughly mix Aloe Vera gel with equal amount of water and transfer the solution into a spray bottle. Spray it on your hair to get a glossy hair.
4. Aloe Vera as a Hair oil
You can use Aloe Vera gel to make a hair oil that helps to nourish scalp, boost hair growth, and remove dandruff.How to Use:
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| peaksfashion |
Mix 1 cup of coconut oil with 2-3 tablespoon of Aloe Vera gel and boil the mixture on low heat for 20 minutes. Then remove it from flame and allow it to cool. Apply it all over your scalp and hair and massage for good 2-3 minutes. Leave it there for 25-30 minutes and then wash with a mild shampoo.
5. Aloe Vera as a Hair Mask
Aloe Vera hair mask is highly recommenced for those who have a very dry and damaged hair. It will make your hair less frizzy and manageable. It also helps for hair growth.
How to Use:
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| healthmania |
- Take 1/2 cup of Aloe Vera gel , 2 teaspoon of fenugreek powder , 2 teaspoon of olive oil/castor oil. Mix them well to a smooth paste and apply on scalp and hair. Leave it for 1-2 hours. Then wash with a mild shampoo.
- Take 1/2 cup Aloe Vera gel , 2-3 tablespoon of hibiscus leaf/flower paste, 2 tablespoon of coconut oil. Mix them well and apply on hair and scalp. Wash with a mild shampoo after 30-40 minutes.
6. Aloe Vera as a Styling Gel
It is better to use Aloe Vera gel than any other chemical based styling gel. Since it is natural, it is a good styling gel for everyday use. It also act as a natural heat protectant. If you have a very dry and frizzy hair you can also use it as a detangling serum.How to Use:
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| ikub |
Just take a small amount of Aloe Vera gel to your hands and gently apply it on your hair. Now your hair is ready to set and style.
7. Aloe Vera as a Anti Dandruff serum
Aloe Vera is a good ingredient to fight against dandruff. It has anti viral and anti fungal properties to heal the scalp and reduce the flakiness of your scalp. It is a good remedy for scalp itching and irritation.
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| tipsandbeauty |
Mix Aloe Vera gel with some drops of Tea tree oil and Rose oil. Massage this mixture on your scalp and leave it for 1-2 hours. Wash this anti dandruff serum with a mild shampoo.
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