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Proper hair care is essential for promoting hair growth and preventing problems like hair loss while ensuring your hair stays strong and beautifully nourished. Incorporating natural ingredients in your hair care routine can work wonders for enhancing hair health and Amla is one potent ingredient. This ancient herb is packed with an array of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals that work synergistically to nourish and strengthen hair follicles, promoting healthy growth. It also improves scalp health, reduces dandruff and enhances the overall shine of the mane.

Additionally, its anti-inflammatory properties soothe the scalp and also prevent hair loss. Let's look at some easy ways to include amla in your hair care regimen to achieve luscious locks.

Five Ways To Use Amla In Your Hair Care Routine-

Amla Juice And Almond Oil

Amla nourishes the scalp with vitamin C while almond oil strengthens strands with essential fatty acids. Prepare an oil by mixing freshly extracted amla juice with a few drops of almond oil. Warm the oil slightly and then massage into the scalp thoroughly. Let it sit for 2-3 hours before washing your hair with a mild shampoo.

Amla, Fenugreek Powder And Curry Leaves

Curry leaves are rich in rich in essential vitamins, antioxidants and iron which help to nourish the scalp. To prepare the mask, mix amla and fenugreek powder in a bowl. Then, add crushed curry leaves with water to the mixture. Apply the mixture to your tresses weekly to achieve better results.

Amla Powder, Shikakai Powder And Reetha Powder

Amla can be even used as a hair cleanser to achieve lustrous locks. Simply mix equal amounts of amla powder, shikakai powder and reetha powder with water until it attains a nice consistency. Apply this cleanser to your wet hair and massage it for a few minutes before rinsing it off.

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Amla Juice And Lemon Juice

Lemon juice's acidity helps to stimulate blood flow to the scalp and close hair cuticles. Squeeze an amla, collect its juice and add lemon juice to it. Apply this hair mask to the scalp and leave it for a few hours. Finally, wash your tresses with a mild shampoo.

Amla Powder And Honey

The antibacterial and antifungal properties of honey soothe and calm the scalp, reducing irritation and inflammation that can lead to hair fall. Mix honey with amla powder to create a smooth paste. Apply this mixture to your scalp and massage it gently in circular motions. Then, rinse off your hair after half an hour.

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