The Power of Methi (Fenugreek)
It is well-known throughout India that the seeds of this flowering herb are quite powerful. The entire plant has medicinal benefits, however methi (fenugreek) seeds are and excellent natural hair treatment for follicular issues. It is a great source of protein that penetrates the hair shaft and then fills the hair shaft with moisture.
Methi seeds also contain high levels of lecithin. Lecithin is a natural emollient that gives strength and moisture to hair. This is the reason that methi (fenugreek) is one of the herbal ingredients in some of Saba Botanical's natural hair products that strengthen each strand of hair from root to tip.
Hair Benefits of Methi (Fenugreek)
- Methi seeds contain protein that enhances hair growth. This also aids in reducing baldness and prevents hair loss, (hair fall) or thinning of the hair.
- Methi seeds can help reduce the itchiness and small bumps on the scalp which are a result of heat or dryness.
- The oils in methi seeds nourish the scalp and aids in preventing and stopping dandruff.
- Combined with other natural raw ingredients, it is excellent for deep conditioning of the hair.
Natural Methi (Fenugreek) Recipes for Hair
Dandruff Eliminator
½ cup of methi seeds (not too much due to strong smell –will dissipate later)
2 ½ cups (or more) water
2- 3 tablespoons of Herbal Henna Powder
Make a paste by soaking methi (fenugreek) seeds overnight in water; in the morning, strain fenugreek seeds; grind; add enough water to make into a paste. Add 2- 3 tablespoons of herbal henna powder and mix thoroughly. Apply paste to scalp, then rest of hair. Cover with plastic cap and leave on for 20-30 minutes. Rinse out gently with cool water.
Follow with a natural conditioning shampoo, such as Lustrous Henna Shampoo Powder.
Coconut Methi Hair Mask
½ cup of methi seeds (not too much due to strong smell –will dissipate later)
2 ½ cups (or more) water
2 tablespoons pure virgin coconut oil
3 or 4 drops natural infused oil (rose, lavender, chamomile)
Make a paste by soaking methi (fenugreek) seeds overnight in water; in the morning, strain fenugreek seeds; in a mixer/grinder jar, grind with enough water to make into a paste. Add 2- 3 tablespoons of Pure Amla Powder, coconut oil and other oil drops and mix thoroughly. Apply mixture to scalp, then rest of hair. Cover with plastic cap and leave on for 30 minutes or longer. Rinse out gently with cool water.
Follow with natural conditioning shampoo, such as Lustrous Henna Shampoo Powder, Pure Shikakai Powder or Imbue Shampoo and Conditioner
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