Sep 14, 2024

How to extract, store, and apply fresh Aloe Vera to aid hair growth

Piyali Bhadra

The benefits of green plant

Aloe vera is a natural plant used for centuries in the segment of beauty and is mainly used for skin and hair care. From dealing with dry scalp to hair fall, natural aloe vera gel is the only solution you’re looking for. Let’s see how to extract, store, and apply fresh aloe vera from your garden.

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How to extract?

Step 1: Look for a fresh green aloe vera leaf in your garden.Step 2: Carefully with a sharp knife cut the leaf from the plant but do not damage the leaf or side nodes.Step 3: Now, using a spoon or sharp knife, take scoops out of the leaf and use them accordingly.

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Where to store?

Store the aloe vera gel in an airtight container in the refrigerator or you can also freeze aloe vera gel in small batches mainly in an ice cube tray for around six months and use it accordingly. Let’s see some ways in which you can use aloe vera gel for hair growth.

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Aloe vera gel as a mask

Use the natural aloe vera gel as a hair mask and apply it directly on your scalp making it thick, strong, and healthy. You can also use this mask every day to see the change.

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Use it as a leave-in conditioner

Make your leave-in hair conditioner with aloe vera adding water, coconut oil, and drops of essential oils in a bottle, and apply it before your shampoo process.

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Mix it up with castor oil.

Mix your aloe vera gel with castor oil to get a natural shine with long and lustrous locks with a strong and healthy scalp.

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Infuse it with green tea.

Mix aloe vera gel with brewing green tea and apply this on your hair before your shampoo process which provides healthy hair growth.

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Create a mask with vinegar and aloe vera gel.

Mix aloe vera gel with vinegar and put it directly on your scalp to seek healthy, strong, and long lustrous before your shampoo process twice a week.

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Any side effects?

If you have a sensitive scalp then start with a patch test. Also if you experience issues of itchiness and redness then stop using the mixture or stop directly applying the gel, instead dilute it.

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