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Herbs for Naturally Thicker Hair

Naturally Thicker Hair

Which Ayurvedic Herbs Create Naturally Thicker Hair?

Looking to naturally achieve thicker, healthier hair without relying on harsh chemicals? This page is here to guide you through selecting the most effective Ayurvedic herbs and hair masks—like Amla, Shikakai, Bhringraj, and Neem—that can help restore fullness, strength, and shine to your hair. Below, you’ll find a detailed explanation of why these herbs are so cherished in traditional practices and how they can support your journey to more vibrant, resilient hair.

How Do Amla Fruit and Shikakai Seed Help Thicken Your Hair?

Amla fruit and Shikakai seed are powerful Ayurvedic ingredients known for boosting hair thickness and growth. Their high Vitamin C content supports collagen production in the scalp, encouraging stronger, fuller hair.[1] Antioxidant-rich Shikakai helps remove impurities and brings shine, while Amla’s minerals improve blood circulation, nourishing hair from within. Together, they create an ideal environment for naturally thicker, healthier-looking hair.

Active ingredients in Amla

Amla, a traditional ayurvedic herb, stimulates dermal papilla proliferation and promotes hair growth due to its vitamin C, phosphorus, calcium, and iron content.[2] One tiny Amla is equivalent to two oranges in terms of Vitamin C content.

AMLA FRUIT

Active ingredients in Shikakai seed

Shikakai is a natural cleanser that helps remove dirt, oil, sweat, and other extra impurities in your hair. Shikakai is rich in Vitamins A, C, D, E, K, and antioxidants that make your hair shiny.

SHIKAKAI SEED

How Do Bhringraj Leaf and Neem Leaf Help Thicken Your Hair?

Bhringraj leaf and Neem leaf both contribute to thicker, healthier hair by encouraging strong growth and helping reduce hair loss. Bhringraj can stimulate hair growth, shift hair from the resting phase to the growing phase, and is shown to be as effective as conventional treatments like Minoxidil, but without the irritation. Neem strengthens the hair follicles, reducing hair fall and improving overall hair texture and density. Together, these herbs create a nourishing environment that helps you achieve naturally thicker, more resilient hair.

Active ingredients in Bhringraj Leaf

Bhringaraj, a potent hair vitalizer, has a host of bioactive constituents, including flavonoids[3] and phytochemicals like ecliptic, wedelolactone, coumestans, polypeptides, polyacetylenes, thiophene derivatives, steroids, sterols like stigmasterol, heptacosanole, hentriacontanol, and triterpenes. Bhringraj also contains vitamin E, which is known to fight free radicals that can impede hair growth.

BHRINGRAJ LEAF

Active ingredients in Neem leaf

Ayurveda describes the neem tree as ‘Sarva roga nivarini,’ which translates to curer of all ailments. The antifungal properties of neem help fight dandruff by killing bacteria and fungi and detoxifying the scalp to relieve itchiness and irritation. Neem revitalizes and restores dry, undernourished, or rough hair to a smooth, silky texture due to its moisturizing effects.

NEEM LEAF

HOW TO USE

Amla and Shikakai Hair Mask

5-6 tsp of 100% Organic Hair Treatment Powder with water to form a consistent paste. Mix well to form a hair paste. A yogurt-like consistency is best. Apply this mask thoroughly to your scalp and hair and leave it for about half an hour. Then, wash your hair with an Ayurvedic shampoo.

Bhringraj and Neem Hair Mask

2-3 tsp of Bhringraj leaf and Neem leaf powder with water to form a consistent paste. Apply this mask thoroughly to your scalp and hair and leave it for about half an hour. Then, wash your hair with an Ayurvedic shampoo.

Three Organic Herbs Hair Treatment

Radico Hair Treatment Powder is a natural hair conditioner and tonic that conditions hair and prevents graying even as it nourishes hair roots. Like all Radico hair colorants and powders, this treatment uses only 100% organic botanicals. 

A blend of Amla, Reetha, and Shikakai will add luster and fullness to your hair while invigorating your scalp and strengthening hair roots.  Give your hair the treatment it deserves with this 100% natural conditioning powder!

Bhringraj For Hair Growth

Studies have compared the hair growth benefits of Bhringraj with the conventional hair loss treatment Minoxidil.[4] They found that Bhringraj can stimulate hair growth and shift the hair cycle from a resting phase to a growing phase, reducing hair fall and promoting thicker, denser hair.
Remarkably, Bhringraj was shown to be just as effective as Minoxidil, but without the common side effects such as redness, scaling, or itching. This research suggests that Bhringraj is a safe, effective, and more comfortable alternative to traditional hair loss treatments.

Neem For Hair Growth

The numerous benefits of neem leaves are their ability to strengthen hair follicles and reduce hair loss. The outcome is luxurious, robust, and healthy hair. Regularly applying a neem hair masque can give you long, thick hair without additional effort. Additionally, they enhance hair texture and prevent hair issues such as thinning, breakage, and loss.