7 healing properties of rosemary essential oil for hair

Rosemary oil is processed by steam distillation and obtains a colorless or yellowish liquid with a characteristic bitter odor. Mainly it is produced in Tunisia and Spain.

Rosemary oil is known for its achievements in helping to cope with various skin and hair diseases. So, with regular use of the product, improvements are observed:

How to use Rosemary oil for hair care

The oil can be used separately to influence the hair when performing aromatherapy combing, as well as in combination with other essential and base oils to prepare masks. Of course, the best results are obtained with regular use of Rosemary essential oil. However, you should not overuse it – it is important to observe the duration of the course and to follow the proposed proportions.

When using Rosemary oil, it should be taken into account the following rules when it must be avoided:

• epilepsy;
• high blood pressure;
• pregnancy.

In addition, the product should not be applied to the skin before going outside, as it can cause sunburn.

Adding to Shampoo or Conditioner

Rosemary oil can be added to shampoo because it has a complex healing effect on hair. If your hair product does not contain this ingredient, you can add it yourself. Just 3-4 drops of oil per 10 ml of shampoo or any conditioner is enough. You should not carry out this procedure very often – after a 10-day course of daily use, take a break for 2-3 months.

Head massage

Rosemary oil can be used to rub into the scalp. Massage promotes blood circulation and accelerates the absorption of the components of the product. The procedure should be repeated once every 3 days for 2 months.

For the best result, a massage session is carried out as follows:

1. Take apricot oil or another base product -1 tablespoon and add 4 drops of rosemary oil.

Dip your fingers into the resulting mixture and rub the composition with gentle massage movements into the scalp. The duration of the procedure is about 15 minutes.

2. Rinse your hair with warm water and shampoo.

Mask recipes

For stronger hair. Beat the yolk and burdock oil in small containers – 1 tablespoon each. Complete the composition with 3 drops of rosemary oil and the same amount of cedar oil. Rub the mixture into the hair roots and treat each strand. Leave on hair for about 40 minutes.

For hair vitality. Using a water bath, heat the mixture consisting of burdock oil in the amount of 2 tablespoons and almond oil in the amount of 1 teaspoon with the addition of 3 drops of rosemary essential oil. Distribute the prepared mixture throughout your hair, starting from the roots, and leave for 1 hour.

From hair fall. Add 1 tablespoon of burdock and castor oils to 2 tablespoons of liquid honey. Heat the mixture to a comfortable temperature and add 5 drops of rosemary oil to the mixture. Distribute the product throughout your hair, treating each curl separately, and wait 40 minutes.

For nutrition. Add 5 drops each of rose, sandalwood, peppermint, olive oil, and tea tree oil to a small bowl. Transfer the mixture to the roots, gently rubbing the mixture with your fingertips. Leave the mask on for 1 hour.

For shine. Place 4 drops of rosemary essential oil into a mixture of 1 tablespoon of jojoba oil and 1 teaspoon of grape seed oil. Apply to each strand and leave for 50 minutes.

For oily hair. Dilute a tablespoon of green clay with a small amount of water to obtain a primary paste. Add 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and 4 drops of rosemary oil. Mix the ingredients thoroughly and leave on your hair for 40 minutes.

To accelerate growth. Pour a small tablespoon of avocado oil and the same amount of wheat oil into a small container. Heat the composition in a water bath to a warm temperature, then add 3 drops of rosemary oil, as well as 2 drops of mustard and patchouli oils. Rub the mixture intensively into the root area and distribute it over the ends of the hair. Leave the mask on for no more than 30 minutes.