Amla, also known as Indian gooseberry, may appear to be just another little fruit, yet it’s a nutrient powerhouse! This sour- sweet fruit is high in vitamin C, iron and calcium, and has commonly been used in Ayurvedic treatment.
Hair fall, dryness, brittle hair, hair damage, and dandruff can all be solved by using amla powder for hair care. Amla powder strengthens hair strands and adds lustre to the tresses when used regularly. You don’t have to go to the trouble of drying, grinding, for preparing a powder of amla for your regular beauty routines, but can readily access a 100% pure, natural and organic Indus Valley Amla Powder from your nearest stores in the market.
Amla powder can be used for treating ample number of hair problems, such as:
Hair Loss:
Amla is high in important fatty acids known to feed your hair roots. All you have to do is:
Step 01— Mix amla powder and water, and add a few drops of lemon juice to form a paste.
Step 02— Apply the paste to your hair
Step 03— Let it stay there for 20-30 minutes
Step 04— Wash off with water and a mild shampoo.
Weak/Thin Hair:
It happens to be of utmost importance to have voluminous hair, in order to look more beautiful. For that matter, weak hair that keeps breaking, harms your hair health and oftentimes, hampers your confidence as well. To treat this problem, follow the below mentioned DIY hair care remedy:
Step 01— Soak 1 tbsp of fenugreek (Methi) seeds in water for 6-7 hours to prepare a fine paste
Step 02— To the fenugreek paste, add 1 tbsp of amla powder and yoghurt, and mix well to form a very smooth paste
Step 03— Apply the paste to your scalp and hair and let it stay for around 1 hour
Step 04— Wash off with a mild shampoo.
Split Ends:
No matter what, no one likes split ends, as it harms the personality of the individual and seems unhygienic sometimes. To get rid of this,
Step 01— Mix 1 tbsp each of henna powder amla powder in a glass bowl
Step 02— Keep blending until a very fine and smooth paste is obtained
Step 03— Slightly dampen your hair, and then apply this hair mask
Step 04— Let it stay for an hour
Step 04— Rinse off with a gentle shampoo.
Dull-Damaged Hair:
Keeping your hair well conditioned is a necessity, and when this necessity is fulfilled with some organic and natural remedy, it works wonders.
Step 01— Mix 1 tbsp of amla powder, 1 tsp of honey and 1 egg white in a non-metallic bowl
Step 02— Whip together until light and fluffy
Step 03— Apply the prepared paste on your slightly dampened hair
Step 04— Let it dry completely
Step 05— Use a gentle shampoo to remove it.
Dandruff:
Most annoying hair problem, with almost everyone, especially during the winters has got a cure with our below mentioned DIY hair care remedy:
Step 01— Mix 2 tsp each of shikakai powder and amla powder in a non-metallic bowl
Step 02— Add some curd to make a fine paste
Step 03— Apply it on your hair and leave for 15–20 minutes
Step 04— Clean it off with a mild shampoo and water.
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