ONIONS AND THE HAIR

               A lot of women complain everyday about issues concerning their hair growth, thinning of their hair, hair loss etc. We get so worried , we barely have time to think straight and let unnecessary depression set in. I bet most of us wouldn't have the time to research and help our selves naturally. Onions we have found out to be one of the best hair treatments for women of class. Fret not as help is on its way in a way you would never expect. 
      Onions are known as vegetables but they are more than just random vegetables; research has been shown that they help increase hair growth and reverse thinning and also grey hair when applied to the scalp. It is one of the oldest and most efficient remedies used for thinning and greying hair. Onions when juiced, helps provide a certain type of nourishment and healthy circulation of blood to the hair follicles. Because of its antibiotic properties; it helps kill germs, fungi, parasites which could cause hair loss.
         Because they are high in sulphur, they boost the production of collagen tissues and help in the regeneration of hair follicles. They are also said to be beneficial for the reduction of certain inflammations. All this help and boost the growth of hair cells. Grey and thinning hair could be caused by the build up of hydrogen peroxide also when there is a decrease in the natural antioxidant in hair, the hydrogen peroxide causes oxidative stress which in turn causes greying and thinning of hair.

                HOW TO MAKE AND USE ONION JUICE FOR HAIR.
There are different ways you can afford to make onion juice- blending, juicing, grating. Even with all that, the juice is the most important component needed, below are various ways to use onion juice for hair.
     Using raw onion juice:
This is the easiest way to get the raw sulphur contents from the onion bulb, just blend some onions, extract the juice and apply directly to your scalp and leave for at least 30 mins or more if you wish, rinse of using a mild shampoo or a sulphate free shampoo like our shampoo bars, this should be done about 3 times a week, after a month or 2 , expect amazing regrowth of hair.


    Using onion-honey mixture:

    

 

Using honey-onion mixture is a great option, add 1/4 cup of onion juice to honey, let it sit for a while, apply every day till results are seen.

Using onion-rum concoction:                                                                                        

 

 

A lot of sisters complain about the smell onions leave in their hair. For those who cant stand the smell, this is a great option. Also any type of rum would do for this, it doesn't have to be the expensive type of rum. Just any good one. Add onions juice to your rum, let it sit for approximately 24 hours, then strain the mixture and voila the rum mixture is ready to be applied to the scalp. You could also use this as a hair rinse. Do not refrigerate this as its not needed. So ladies, start caring for your hair while you can now. Not only would it eliminate hair loss and greying of hair, it would also give you thick, curly , rich mane.