Thicker and voluminous hair can make one look attractive and is a desirable thing. Your hair type is genetically inherited and so you cannot change it. However, there are some home remedies that you can use to make sure that your hair is clean and healthy. This will naturally help to increase the thickness and volume of your hair besides providing it with nourishment .
Do not yank your hair while combing it; instead gently comb it with a broad-toothed comb. Similarly, do not rub your hair vigorously while drying it. Use a towel to soak up as much excess water as possible and then allow it top dry naturally. Avoid brushing your hair while it is still wet; wait until it has dried completely. You should also condition your hair each time you shampoo it. To avoid dryness of your scalp and hair you should also drink plenty of water daily and consume foods rich in Vitamin A. Vitamin A can be sourced from fruits (like watermelon, oranges, and peach), vegetables (like tomato, spinach, pea, and broccoli), and seeds and nuts (like almond, hazelnut, and pumpkin seed).
Among other home remedies, you can try massaging your scalp with almond oil every alternate day. Alternately,Olive oil can also be mixed with milk cream and applied to the scalp. You can also use lavender oil similarly on your hair. Another good remedy is to apply the juice of Indian gooseberry mixed with coconut oil. For the best effect, all these oils should be heated slightly , missed thoroughly and then applied on your scalp and hair. Once the oil is applied you can also wrap your head with a warm damp towel. This will impart moisture to the hair and make your scalp absorb the oils more effectively. Henna powder is another good and effective remedy for fuller and thicker hair. Henna powder can be soaked in water overnight along with fenugreek. Grind the fenugreek seeds and the henna powder along with an egg and a little lemon juice and apply this paste to your scalp and hair. This hair mask will provide nutrition to the roots of your hair as well as act as a natural conditioner. However, do not keep this paste applied on your hair for too long. Henna being a natural hair dye will turn your hair into a reddish brown color. Wash your hair thoroughly with a mild or herbal shampoo and condition it as usual.
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