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If you’re looking for a natural, fragrant, and simple way to encourage healthy hair growth, lemongrass tea might be the answer.
The lemongrass tea improves blood flow to hair roots, ensuring they get more nutrients for faster growth. Collected photo
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That zesty, citrussy plant from your garden or balcony pot isn’t just a kitchen favourite—it’s also a hidden gem for hair care.
Unlike chemical-laden tonics, lemongrass tea is packed with vitamins, minerals, and scalp-stimulating properties that make hair stronger, shinier, and healthier. Plus, brewing it feels like a mini home-spa ritual, reports the Times of India.
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It contains vitamins A & C, folate, iron, and magnesium to strengthen hair follicles. Its astringent nature keeps excess oil and dandruff in check. The lemongrass tea also improves blood flow to hair roots, ensuring they get more nutrients for faster growth.
How to make lemongrass tea hair rinse
Ingredients:
- 4–5 fresh lemongrass stalks (or 2 tbsp dried)
- 3 cups water
- Optional: a few drops of rosemary essential oil / 1 tbsp of aloe vera gel
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Method:
- Wash and bruise lemongrass stalks to release oils.
- Boil water, add stalks, and simmer 5–7 minutes until golden.
- Strain into a bowl; let it cool to lukewarm.
- Add rosemary oil or aloe vera if desired.
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