Everyone from your favourite influencer to your grandmother prescribes one magic solution for all your hair woes: hair oil.
This potion is hailed as the cure for everything from hair fall, split ends and dandruff… to stress and headaches. What’s more, whoever recommends hair oil as the remedy to all your problems has their own take on which hair oil is best and how to apply it.
Confused about where to begin? Sacred Grove is here to help. Read on to know all about hair oil and why it deserves a place in your haircare routine.
We’ve listed FIVE BENEFITS OF SCALP OILING below and broken it down into:
So let’s dive in!
Top 5 Benefits of Oiling Your Scalp
1. Promotes hair growth and thickness
How: When used as a scalp massager, oil has a variety of benefits. Massaging increases or stimulates of the circulation of blood to the scalp, which benefits your hair all the way to its roots. This helps with regeneration and growth. Massaging your scalp also helps your hair roots get vital nutrients like vitamin and minerals that help you get thick, long hair. Most importantly, the massage itself can provide relief from stress, which is a leading cause for hair fall.
What: Our hair growth oil is the best hair oil if you’re looking to grow your tresses. It contains 12 powerful herbs, including rosemary, to help boost the growth of new and stronger hair follicles. This ayurvedic oil has no chemical extracts and can be applied once a week.
2. Prevents hair breakage and split ends
How: Oiling helps increase the tensile strength of the hair, reducing frizziness and preventing breakage. Oiling your hair helps moisturize and strengthen your strands right down to its tips. More moisture means less tangles, stronger tips mean fewer split ends, which means healthier hair.
What: Our Nourishing Hair Oil is a light, non-sticky formulation that helps prevent hair breakage and nourishes your hair from root to tip. Ideal to apply once a week, this all-natural herbal hair oil provides nourishment to hair follicles and the hair shaft.
3. Reduces dandruff and itchy scalp
How: Natural oils such as rosemary oil contain anti-inflammatory properties that aid in reducing dandruff, itching, and scalp irritation. Oils also provide soothing moisture to dry scalps and keep your hair nourished and smooth.
What: Combat dandruff with our hair growth oil made of Rosemary & Castor whose natural ingredients contain anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties that will nourish your scalp and help you combat itchiness and dandruff. Alternatively, our Nourishing Hair Oil contains beneficial ingredients that help it double up as a treatment for dry scalps.
4. Strengthens the hair
How: Oils make your hair strands more flexible and stronger. It creates a protective barrier around your hair shaft and makes your hair more resilient to daily wear and tear. When applied before styling, it protects your hair from heat damage, which can otherwise make your hair brittle and prone to damage.
What: Get strong and long locks with our Nourishing Hair Oil whose formulation is made for strengthening the roots. Ideal to apply once a week, this all-natural herbal hair oil will make your hair follicles and hair shafts healthy and thick.
5. Prevents frizz
How: Perhaps the most useful benefit of oil is its immediate moisturizing properties that help tame the unruliest of manes. Ingredients in natural oils like castor oil are rich in Vitamin E and fatty acids. These provide vital nourishment to hair and also physically protect hair cells from moisture loss, transforming dull and dry strands into lush and shiny hair.
What: Both our hair oils contain Vitamin E and fatty acids that will help you get smooth, hydrated and silky hair. While our Nourishing Hair Oil is the go-to for curly haired people thanks to its anti-frizz properties, our hair growth oil contains castor oil as well as the internet’s favourite ingredient for all things hair: rosemary oil.
Even though we’ve listed 5 major benefits here, the multi-fold positives of hair oil and oiling cannot be overstated. From physically enhancing your hair, to helping release stress, which in turn helps with healthy hair growth, oiling is a must for all-round haircare.
Now you know why they say… mother knows best!
