Herbal decoctions for hair

Nettle

The grass that turns out to be the most beneficial effect on the hair is nettle. It helps to stop hair loss, increase hair growth, makes hair soft and shiny. For decoction, you can use both dry and fresh nettles.

In order to prepare a decoction of nettle you need 100 grams of nettle. Fill the nettles with a glass of water and keep on low heat for 10 minutes. Then strain the finished broth and rub it into the scalp at bedtime for a month. Also in the broth, you can add lemon juice.

After washing, you can rinse the hair with a decoction of nettle diluted with water, gently squeeze the hair without washing with water and dry.

Chamomile

Chamomile is no less useful for hair than nettle, it can give hair shine and silkiness.

If you're a platinum blonde, keep in mind that chamomile can give your hair a golden hue.

Chamomile infusion is prepared as follows: 1 tablespoon of dried chamomile flowers pour a glass of boiling water, leave for half an hour, then strain and dilute the resulting broth with a liter of boiled water. Use as a rinse after shampooing.

To give a golden hue: 200 grams (for brown-haired women), or 100 grams (for blondes) of dried chamomile flowers, pour a liter of water, bring to a boil and cook for 15-20 minutes over moderate heat. Cool the broth and apply it on the hair after washing. After that, the hair will get a beautiful golden hue.

Dandelion

Dandelion is especially useful for weak hair and split ends.

Take dandelion leaves and finely chop. 2 tablespoons of chopped leaves pour 1 cup boiling water and insist for 15-20 minutes. Strain and apply on hair after washing. Do not flush.

Dandelion also reduces sebum production. Chop a small amount of fresh leaves into a mush and apply on the scalp, put a plastic cap on top and warm the head. After 20 minutes, rinse thoroughly with water.

The procedure is well done before shampooing.

Helpful advice: for greasy hair suitable decoctions of St. John's wort, hops, chamomile, oak bark and coltsfoot. Dry hair is well suited decoctions of birch, lavender, nettle and aloe. If you want to accelerate growth, then before washing, rub carrot juice into the scalp, a good broth and ivy leaves.

Cooking decoctions is very simple. A small amount of dry plants pour boiling water and let it infuse. The resulting decoctions can be rubbed into the scalp before washing, after washing and rinse their hair.