Hair loss and thinning hair is a major problem these days thanks to stressful lives, pollution, unhygienic conditions and lack of hair care. Hair loss or stunted hair growth can also be a result of genes. Cinnamon is a spice used in many cuisines. Yes, it’s very beneficial due to various properties and that is why it is used in many beauty and health treatments.
Just as it does well for skin, it beautifies your hair too and gets you rid of any hair and skin issues. It stimulates hair growth, eradicates dandruff, strengthens hair follicles and stimulates hair growth. Below is a cinnamon hair oil for hair growth along with its benefits:
BENEFITS:
Cinnamon oil can treat various hair problems like hair thinning, hair fall, and dandruff and can also stimulate hair growth. It is very popular for treating hair problems and the best thing is that it’s completely natural and potent. It helps to soothe the scalp and also helps eradicate dandruff and itching.
Cinnamon along with coconut oil not only makes hair strong and reduce hair fall but also moisturize it and prevents it from drying out or becoming oilier.
Honey also tightens hair follicles and pores on the scalp and prevents hair breakage or hair fall.
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Regular use of this mask strengthens hair follicles, reduces frizz and vanishes hair breakage. The mask is a great hair growth stimulator. The mask is rich in choline that moisturizes the scalp, vitamins that strengthens blood vessels and regenerates skin cells and activate blood circulation.
RECIPE FOR DIY CINNAMON HAIR MASK:
Things you need: To make this mask, you need 4-5 tablespoons of coconut oil, 1 teaspoon of honey and 1 teaspoon of organic Ceylon cinnamon powder.
Method: To make this mask, add 4 to 5 tablespoons of coconut oil in a bowl. Add more depending on your hair. Now, add in 1 teaspoon of honey to the oil and mix it well. The honey won’t incorporate well into the oil at this moment, but it will later. Next, add in 1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder and mix everything well. Warm the oil in a double boiler or microwave it for 20 seconds and stir it well to mix all the ingredients together thoroughly. After the ingredients are well mixed, it’s time to use it.
Section off your hair and thoroughly apply this on your scalp using a cotton ball. Cover your entire scalp with the oil and massage with your fingertips for good 5-10 minutes. Keep the oil for 2 hours and shampoo it off. MORE: TOP 10 DIY OVERNIGHT HAIR SPRAY RECIPES FOR FASTER HAIR GROWTH
**Caution**: Even though cinnamon is natural, it’s possible you may have an allergy reaction on the scalp that could cause irritation so do a patch test before using the cinnamon on your scalp.