Use shikakai masks to make your hair long and strong naturally. Applying shikakai blended with few Indian ayurvedic ingredients such as amla powder, curd, coconut oil, tulsi, and neem powder can improve hair growth. Here are a few ways to refresh your hair with shikakai masks.
Natural hair care ingredients such as shikakai are rich in antioxidants and numerous vitamins and being used for centuries. Everyday exposure to harsh sunlight, weather changes, pollution, and stress can make our hair brittle, dull and prone to damage. Applying Shikakai masks can offer magical benefits to your hair.// Herbal care is one of the fool proof methods to protect hairs natural texture and sheen. While a plethora of homegrown ingredients and herbs are available to make your mane lustrous, one specific herb that has been passed on from generation to generation is Shikakai.
‘Shikakai is rich in antioxidants and numerous vitamins that may help keep your hair healthy and nourished, especially when blended along with few other Indian ayurvedic ingredients such as amla powder, curd, coconut oil, tulsi, neem powder, rose petal powder and fenugreek powder.’
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Shikakai is rich in antioxidants and numerous vitamins that helps keep hair healthy and nourished especially when blended together with few other Indian ayurvedic ingredients. Venkatesh, Brand Manager - Meera and Gayathri from Karthika share with us insights on four hair masks that can be curated at home to protect and nourish your hair. Read More..
Blend together half a cup of shikakai and amla powder with lukewarm water to make a paste. Let the paste sit on your hair for 30 minutes and wash it off with cold water. This, when repeated every alternate day, helps improve the overall health of the hair and is an excellent remedy for dry hair.
Curd contains healthy bacteria that helps fight dandruff causing yeast. Mix together 1 tablespoon of fenugreek powder, 1 tablespoon of shikakai, 1 tablespoon of amla powder, 1 tablespoon of argan/olive oil with a cup of curd. Let the mixture rest for 2-3 hours and apply it on your scalp working towards the ends. After 30 minutes, rinse your hair with cold water. Continue this mask routine on a weekly basis to restore your scalp health.
Mix together one tablespoon each of shikakai powder and amla powder along with two tablespoons of heated coconut oil and leave the mixture for 3 hours. Post warming the mixture, strain the oil and massage it directly onto your scalp and leave it for 30 minutes before rinsing it with normal water. The mask routine can be followed on a weekly basis to maintain the health of scalp and texture of your hair.
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