Hair elixir is important for various reasons and here are 4 great reasons why you should use hair oils

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Hair growth 

Argan oil, rosemary oil, tea tree oil and caster oil promote hair growth. Argan oil is rich in Vitamin E and fatty amino acids, which help strengthen the hair. Rosemary and tea tree oil promote a healthy scalp by preventing dandruff and unclogging hair follicles to control build-up. Caster oil contains ricinoleic acid that can contribute to blood circulation that can promote hair growth.  (2024, Gisou)

These are great to do as a Hair Oil Treatment

Hair Health

Almond oil, argan oil and keratin oil will leave your hair beautiful and shiny. Almond and argan oil both have high levels of vitamin E promoting hair elasticity which will prevent less hair lossage. Keratin oil is a protective protein found in the nails, and hair that will protect your hair by preventing less breakage.

The first two options are great for at home options, the second option would be good to go to a salon and do a keratin treatment.

Smoothness 

Avocado oil , Jojoba oil and Keratin oil will leave your hair shiny and smooth.

Avocado oil is rich in monounsaturated fats that will leave your hair knot free and shiny. Jojoba oil contains a high concentration of long-chain fatty acids and esters that will leave the hair shiny and strong. (2023, Nathan) Keratin oil is a protective protein found in the nails, and hair that will protect your hair while making it glossy.

The first two options are great for at home options, the second option would be good to go to a salon and do a keratin treatment.

Environmental Protection

Cedarwood oil, tea tree oil and raspberry seed oil. Cedarwood oil and tea tree oil are great as they are anti-inflammatory and antibacterial that can help with combat minor bacterial infections and maintain a healthy scalp. Raspberry seed oil offers UVA + UVB protection good for days in the sun and you don’t want your hair to be dried out. (2024, North Authentic)

All options to do at home in various ways like a hair oil treatment or a dry application

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References

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Chun, Christina, and Sarah Garone. “Keratin: Benefits and Uses for Hair.” Healthline, 24 January 2018, https://www.healthline.com/health/keratin. Accessed 9 July 2024.

“Does Raspberry Seed Oil Offer Natural SPF?” ORESTA clean beauty simplified, https://oresta.ca/blogs/whats-new/oils-natural-sun-protection. Accessed 9 July 2024.

“5 Oils To Use On Your Hair For The Ultimate Shine.” Tresemme, https://www.tresemme.com/za/get-the-look/tips-and-tricks/five-oils-to-use-on-your-hair-for-the-ultimate-shine.html. Accessed 9 July 2024.

Freund, Tatjana. “Jojoba Oil for Hair: Benefits and How to Use According to Experts.” ELLE, 26 June 2023, https://www.elle.com/beauty/hair/a44344460/jojaba-oil-for-hair/. Accessed 9 July 2024.

Huang, Kai, et al. “Characteristics of two cedarwood essential oil emulsions and their antioxidant and antibacterial activities.” Food Chemistry, vol. 346, no. 0308-8146, 2021, p. 128970. Science Direct, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0308814620328545#:~:text=Cedarwood%20essential%20oil%20(CEO)%20has,volatility%20and%20poor%20water%20solubility. Accessed 9 July 2024.

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