Many
people use natural herbs in their hair care products
nowadays. There are many herbs that can help with hair
care whether it is just making the hair look better or
dealing with hair problems such as dandruff or damaged and
dry hair.
Below is a list of commonly used herbs and the advantages
they give in hair care. Many on the list can be made into
shampoos to give the hair the desired look as well as help
with common hair problems.
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Burdock Root – Burdock Root is something that can be used
for dandruff and if you have dry hair. The root will
alleviate the dandruff naturally and give the hair more
moisture as well.
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Catmint Leaves – Catmint leaves are good to use if you
have an itchy scalp.
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Chamomile Flowers – these flowers can be used in many
types of shampoos and hair care products as they help with
dandruff, an itchy scalp, or if you have very dry hair.
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Comfrey and Elderflowers – these are both good herbs to
use if you have dry hair.
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Horsetail, Lavender, Lemon Balm, Mint – These four herbs
can be used to help if you have very oily hair. They will
give the hair a natural look without the buildup of oil.
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Marigold – marigold is an often-used herb as it can be
used to alleviate dry hair, oily, hair, and fine hair.
Marigold will give the hair a full healthy look.
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Oat Straw – oat Straw is a very good herb that can give
body and a healthy look to dry and fine hair. Oat Straw
gives the hair more body and makes it look more full.
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Rosemary – Rosemary is one of the most common herbs used
in hair care products. It is used in shampoos as well as
conditioners and has a good fragrance as well. Rosemary is
good to use if you have oily hair or dandruff. Rosemary
can also be used in any hair type and it will make the
hair look more full and healthy.
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Sage and Stinging Nettle – Both of these herbs are good at
combating oily hair. They will give hair a natural look
without the buildup of oils.
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Thyme – Thyme is an herb that is helpful when trying to
alleviate dandruff
There are many types of products that use natural herbs
such as shampoos, conditioners, and other hair products.
Many herbal products are also being used to try to
alleviate hair loss in men and women as well. You can
either buy products already made with some of these herbs
or make them yourself, buying the herbs separately.