Top 5 home remedies to prevent premature greying of hair

Top 5 home remedies to prevent premature greying of hair

Jun 22, 2016, 11:30 AM IST

Top 5 home remedies to prevent premature greying of hair

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Premature greying of hair is a growing concern among younger adults in their 20s or 30s. It does not only make a person look much older than he actually is but also reduces the self-confidence drastically.

This problem can be caused by number of factors like smoking, poor nutrition, hormonal fluctuations, genetics etc. But experts say that it mostly occurs when the body stops producing melanin, the pigment which is responsible for giving hair its natural colour.

Premature greying of hair cannot be stopped compeletly but it can definitly be checked by following some simple home remedies.

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Henna

Henna is considered as the best natural hair colorant as it does not only make the hair darker but also strenghthens the roots without damaging the hair follicles.

 

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Coconut oil and lemon juice

A mix of these two things can do wonders to your hair. A mixture of lemon juice and coconut oil not only promotes hair growth but also reverses grey hair if used for a prolonged time.

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Amla

Amla is one of the best options if you want to deal with a severe problem like premature greying of hair. Rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, you have the option of consuming this fruit or applying amla oil to your hair.

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Sage and Rosemary

Both these herbs can be beneficial in dealing with premature hair graying by darkening your hair colour naturally. Use the mixture on a weekly basis and see the difference.

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Black tea

The benefits of black tea for improving cardiovascular health are well known but it also carries great benefits for skin and hair. Loaded with antioxidants, a black tea massage will add natural shine to your hair.

By: Sumit Channa