Hair loss is a cause of concern for both men and women. Fortunately, there are a few simple solutions! Hibiscus flowers not only have a beautiful color and a fruity acid taste, they also offer many benefits for our hair.
Hibiscus contains a high amount of vitamin C which supports the production of collagen. It also contains many valuable amino acids that help repair damaged hair and give your hair smoothness. Hibiscus also helps prevent hair loss, it balances the PH value of the scalp, reduces greasiness, stimulates hair growth, prevents split ends and reduces the greying of hair. These many benefits make hibiscus one of the most used plants for hair treatment.
There are many hibiscus shampoos and conditioners on the market, but you can also easily mix yourself a hibiscus recipe for hair treatment. We have collected some of our favourite recipes here:
Hibiscus with water for deep care:
- Mix 3 tablespoons of hibiscus powder with a small amount of water until you get an even, fine paste.
- Massage the paste into your hair and scalp.
- After one hour, wash your hair normally
Hibiscus and onion for hair growth:
- Chop the onion in the kitchen chopper machine.
- Now place the chopped onion on a cloth and squeeze out the juice in a glass.
- Mix 2 tablespoons of hibiscus powder with the onion juice.
- Massage the mixture into your hair and onto your scalp.
- Wash your hair normally after 15 minutes.
Hibiscus and egg for hair growth:
- Mix 2 egg whites with 2 tablespoons hibiscus powder until you get an even, fine paste.
- Massage the paste into your hair and scalp.
- After 20 minutes, wash your hair with a mild shampoo.
Hibiscus with olive, almond or moringa oil:
- Mix 2 tablespoons of hibiscus powder with one of the 3 oils until you get an even, fine paste.
- Massage the mixture into your hair and scalp.
- Wash your hair normally after 30 minutes.
Hibiscus and yogurt hair mask for stronger hair:
- Mix 2 tablespoons hibiscus powder with 4 tablespoons yoghurt until you get an even, fine paste.
- Massage the mixture into your hair and scalp.
- Wash your hair normally after 1 hour
