Traditional recipes for hair loss based on burdock root

A variety of masks, shampoos and lotions based on folk recipes have established themselves as effective remedies for hair loss. We will find out what benefits burdock root has for curls, and what drugs and recipes exist based on it.

The healing benefits of burdock root

The beneficial properties of burdock root are due to its composition rich in minerals and vitamins.

• The plant contains tanninswhich have a strong strengthening effect. Thanks to tannins, each hair becomes stronger. They also help eliminate dandruff and strengthen the roots.
• Burdock root is rich in various essential oils... These substances have a pronounced calming effect. Essential oils help eliminate dandruff and unpleasant itching.
• Stigmasterol in the composition of the plant has unique properties. This substance has a regenerating effect. Stigmasterin will allow you to get rid of the problem of split ends and protect the hairs from the harmful effects of high temperatures during styling.
• Fatty acid moisturize dry strands and saturate them with a healthy shine.
• Bitterness, which are part of the burdock, have disinfecting properties and promote the rapid healing of minor lesions on the scalp.
• Burdock root is considered an effective hair loss remedy due to its variety vitamins in its composition.
• Inulin makes hair silky and shiny.
• Protein, which is part of the plant, quickly restores curls and protects them from the negative effects of chemical and temperature irritants.

Burdock recipes

In folk medicine, burdock is used to treat the most various diseases: diabetes mellitus, liver dysfunction, rheumatism, chronic gastritis, gout and urolithiasis.

However, burdock root is most popular as an effective remedy for hair loss. Medicinal decoctions, shampoos and masks are made from this plant.

Burdock medicines can be purchased at a pharmacy or prepared yourself at home. Harvest the roots of the plant in March or Septemberwhen they are most saturated with valuable substances.

Consider the most popular hair loss recipes based on this plant.

Burr oil

An effective agent that promotes rapid growth and recovery curls. This medicine saturates strands with beneficial vitamins and minerals, eliminates dandruff, moisturizes the scalp and repairs damaged ends. Burdock oil can be purchased at a pharmacy. As a rule, this medicine is a tincture of burdock root in vegetable oil (olive or peach), has a yellow tint and a greasy consistency.

For the treatment of hair loss and stimulation of their growth, burdock oil is recommended to be applied to strands and rubbed into the roots at least 1 time per week.

Decoction of burdock roots

To prepare this medicine, the plant should be crushed, covered with boiling water and boiled over low heat for several minutes. Ambassadors of washing curls are recommended them rinse such a decoction.

Dry hair ointment against hair loss

To prepare the ointment, take 3 tablespoons. chopped plant roots and boil them in a little water (1 cup). Then mix the broth with the lard. Put the mixture in a water bath for two hours. Rub the resulting ointment into the scalp once every 1 days. This medicine is effective against baldness and dandruff.

Useful decoction for oily hair

To prepare the broth, mix chopped burdock root (1 tablespoon) and dried calendula flowers (2 tablespoons). Boil the mixture for several minutes in a little water (half a liter). Rinse the curls several times a week with a decoction of burdock and calendula. Such a medicine will get rid of the problem. deposition hair and excessive fat content.

Anti-hair loss mask

To prepare a medicinal mask, mix the crushed burdock root with any vegetable oil (olive, almond, castor) in a ratio of 1: 3. Once every 1 days, apply the mask to the curls for half an hour.

Burdock juice

Burdock juice also has a healing effect. Freshly squeezed plant juice is applied to the curls to strengthen them and stimulate growth.

Mask for brittle and damaged hair

To prepare a regenerating mask, mix burdock oil (3 tablespoons), 1 egg yolk, cocoa (1 teaspoon) and add a few drops of vitamins A and E. Once every 1 days, apply the mask for 3 hours on the curls.