Black and thick hair plays a great role in defining the personality and self confidence of a person. Therefore most people spend much time and money for keeping their hair color and hairstyle in good condition.

Tips for maintaining hair color

As you start aging, loss of hair starts worrying you. Such people run about here and there looking for good treatment that is effective in preventing the hair loss and without any side effects. In this article I am going to list out some easy home remedies which can help you to maintain thick and properly colored hair.

Easy home remedies to maintain hair color

Coconut

Coconut is very useful in maintaining healthy hair and in preventing loss of hair. The essential fats, proteins and minerals in it reduce hair breakage. Coconut oil or coconut milk can be used to massage your hair from tip to root. For this, take some coconut oil and massage your hair. After one hour wash the hair and remove the oil. Or coconut milk can be used to massage the areas where hair thinning or balding is taking place. Let it remain there overnight. Then wash if off in the morning.

Onion juice

Onion juice contains sulphur which is good in increasing hair growth as it increases collagen production. Squash a few onions after chopping them finely. Rub the juice over your hair and let it remain there for fifteen minutes. Wash of the juice using shampoo after 15 minutes. Repeat this twice a week and see the results.

Garlic

Garlic is rich in sulphur content. So it is used in many traditional hair creams and oils.  Take few cloves of   garlic and crush them.  Boil it after adding some coconut oil for a few minutes.  Apply it after cooling and massage on your scalp. Let it remain there for 30 minutes. Wash your hair and remove all the oil. Repeat this twice in every week.

Henna

Henna is used for maintaining the natural color of the hair. It also has properties that strengthens hair from root to tip. Combining henna with mustard oil makes it a better pack. Take 250 ml of mustard oil and mix it with 60 grams of henna which is washed and dried. Boil this mixture and then filter the oil so produced and store it in air tight vessel.   Another henna pack can be made using henna powder and curd. These can be applied on the hair and washed off after one hour.

Egg

Egg has been found to be very useful in preventing hair fall.  Egg is abundant in sulphur, phosphorus, iodine, zinc etc. Take one yolk of egg. Mix it with one teaspoon of olive oil. Beat it continuously till paste like consistency is obtained and apply it over your entire scalp in hair salon rockville. Let it remain there for 15-30 minutes and then rinse it off with mild shampoo and cold water.