I am sharing how to use curry leaves for hair and uses of curry leaves for hair growth. Healthy hair is a result of healthy hair care. Hair oil plays a vital role in the hair care . Hair will be more strong and shiny if you choose the right hair oil for your hair. Think about how healthy your hair will be if you use homemade hair oil with no chemicals and side effects that too with richness of curry leaves. Find out how to make homemade curry leaves hair oil here.
Benefits of Homemade curry leaves hair oil:
Promotes hair growth
Stops premature greying
Stops hair loss
Strengthen the hair
Gives black and shiny look
Homemade Curry leaves Hair oil
Option 1(Ancestral Method):
Ingredients:
Curry leaves - Generous bunch
Coconut oil - 1/2 litre
Cardamom powder - optional
Preparation:
1. Wash the curry leaves.
2. Grind it in Mixer with little water.
3. Filter and extract the juice.
4. Heat oil in a pan and add juice.
5. Put the stove in simmer and stir it frequently till it starts turning into dark color(black residues start forming) or the bubbles start coming. Filter the oil and use it. The black residues can also be applied on hair since it is also good.
6. Add cardamom powder if you like the fragrance.Add it now and then.
Option 2(Very quick and easy method):
Ingredients:
Curry leaves - Handful
Coconut oil - 100 ml
Cardamom powder - A pinch(optional)
Preparation:
1. Take a handful of fresh curry leaves. Rinse them well.
2. Allow it to dry till there is no moisture left in the curry leaves.
3. Grind it in a mixer and make a coarse powder.
4. Heat 100 ml coconut oil in a pan in low flame.
5. Once the oil starts becoming hot, add the curry leaves and stir it continuously. Add 1 cardamom if you want to get a good fragrance. Do not go anywhere leaving the pan unattended since oil will catch fire easily. Once the curry leaves starts turning to brown color, switch off the stove immediately. By this time, the oil also should have turned to golden brown color. Allow the oil to cool down.
6. Strain the oil using a filter and the homemade curry leaves hair oil is ready for use. Store it in an air tight container or glass bottle.
Your healthy homemade curry leaves hair oil is ready with the goodness of curry leaves.
Check out the video on how to make instant curry leaves hair oil for massaging with fresh curry leaves. You can also follow the same way to make in large quantity.
Note: More videos on different ways to prepare curry leaves are coming up soon. Stay tuned!!
Note:
The oil should not be heated very high. It should be in simmer or medium flame only based on the pan and stove you are using. High heat can cause the oil to become rancid. You can also use double boiler to infuse oil with curry leaves if you have one. I will post how to infuse oils in double boiler method soon in case you do not have double boiler.
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