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Organic products and voluminous hair:

Natural and organic products are best suited for the hair as they do not contain any chemicals which may harm it.Some of the products which are must have essentials to thick and long hair are:

• Green tea: The numerous health benefits of consuming green tea is well known to every one. However, the many antioxidants in green tea can prove to be beneficial for your hair as well by repairing the damage caused by free radicals. For best results, brewing green tea, applying it on your scalp and letting it rest for about fifteen to twenty minutes is a must. This provides the required nourishment which helps increase the volume of your hair.

• Coconut oil: Coconut oil has been used since centuries now on the hair to make it thick and voluminous. The oil prevents hair damage with the help of lauric acid, which penetrates into the hair shaft and thus reduces protein loss. This ensures that the hair receives the necessary nutrients to grow thick and long. It also retains the moisture in the scalp and produces a cooling effect.

• Olive oil: Apart from using olive oil for cooking, it is perfect to use on the hair. Being a humectant, this oil helps to retain the moisture in the scalp. If warmed and applied once a week, it not only boosts hair growth making it voluminous, but also increases blood circulation in the scalp, thus preventing hair fall as well.

• Oatmeal: Not many know that oatmeal provides excellent benefits for the hair.Organic oatmeal contains Vitamin B in abundance. This not only moisturizes your scalp and protects it from flaking, but also penetrates deep into the layers of your hair and fixes damaged roots which makes it thick and voluminous. Another added advantage of oatmeal is the presence of the poly saccharide, beta Glucan. This makes the hair appear soft and silky as well.

• Amla: Amla or the Indian gooseberry has been used since time immemorial in India to improve the quality of hair. Amla is rich in numerous antioxidants, amino acids and minerals which provide the hair with necessary nutrients. Amla contains certain vitamins which strengthens the hair follicle and thus stimulates new hair growth. The antioxidants present in it also prevents graying of hair. Since amla is anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory in nature, it effectively fights dandruff and other scalp conditions caused due to dryness.

Therefore, by applying these natural products onto your scalp, you not only get thick and voluminous hair, but your hair will look smooth, lustrous and healthy as well!