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What are the Benefits of Onion Extract for your hair and scalp?

Benefits of Onion Extract for Your Hair. 

Hair problems are universal! It requires effort, time, and patience to keep hair healthy. Everyone has hair problems, like hair loss, thinning hair, dandruff, greying hair, and many others. To keep your hair healthy, you should take regular care of your hair to avoid problems with your scalp and hair.

Onion can be an excellent way to treat hair problems at home. Even if you don't like the strong, pungent smell of onions, eating them and putting them on your skin can be beneficial. Since ancient times, people have known that onion juice can help with hair loss and other problems. Onions have ingredients that help your body work better by reducing inflammation and killing microbes. This article will explain why and how onion juice can help you get great hair.

 

Here are some benefits of onion extract for scalp and hair health.

Promotes Hair Growth

Researchers found that onions help hair grow by giving hair follicles more nutrition and nourishment. It moisturizes dry hair and the scalp and helps to promote hair growth. The sulfur in onion juice stops hair from falling out and breaking.

 

Prevents Premature Greying of Hair

Onion extract contains catalase, an antioxidant that lowers the amount of hydrogen peroxide in the hair roots. This is why many home remedies say it can stop grey hair from happening.

 

Controls Dandruff

One of the main onion benefits for hair is that it gets rid of dandruff. Due to its anti-microbial action, the dandruff-causing fungus can't grow well in onion juice.

 

Prevents Hair Loss

Onion juice has a lot of sulfur, which can help stop hair loss. Sulfur helps make collagen, which encourages the growth of new hair follicles.

 

Helps to Manage Alopecia

In Alopecia areata, hair loss occurs in patches. Research shows that onion juice is an effective way to manage alopecia. 

 

Gets Rid of the Itchy, Flaky Scalp

Onions help relieve an itchy scalp because they stop inflammation. It also increases blood flow to the epidermis, which helps keep the scalp moist.

 

Protects, Nurtures, and Moisturises Dry Hair

The micronutrients in onion juice help repair and strengthen weak or broken hair. With its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, blood circulation is also improved to the roots of the hair.

 

TIP:

It is up to you if you would like to use freshly prepared onion juice on your scalp and hair, with eary eyes and pungent odour or you may try Hair Silk Onion Extract Shampoo Enriched with Wheat Protein, Saw Palmetto, Grape Seed Oil, Dead Sea Minerals, Niacinamide, Vitamin C, Argan Oil, and Aloe vera Extract. 

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References:

  • Sharquie KE et al. Onion juice (Allium cepa L.), a new topical treatment for alopecia areata. J Dermatol. 2002 Jun;29(6):343-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2002.tb00277.x. PMID: 12126069.
  • Hosking AM, et al. Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Alopecia: A Comprehensive Review. Skin Appendage Disord. 2019 Feb;5(2):72-89. doi: 10.1159/000492035. Epub 2018 Aug 21. PMID: 30815439; PMCID: PMC6388561.
  • Hajare, Rahul et.al (2012). Onion Juice: An Effective Home Remedy for Combating Alopecia. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and DEVELOPMENT. 4. 93-97. 
  • Teshika et al. (2018). Traditional and modern uses of onion bulb (Allium cepa L.): A systematic review. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 59. 10.1080/10408398.2018.1499074. 
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