Benefits of Shikakai for Hair

Benefits of Shikakai for Hair

➺ With regular use of shikakai, you can have lustrous, thick, and healthy hair.

➺ It helps retain natural oil in the hair and scalp, and prevents hair loss. It helps strengthen hair roots.

➺ You won't need a conditioner if you are using this Ayurvedic powder to wash your hair. It acts as a detangler. Most conditioners eventually lead to hair loss.

➺ As it contains several natural herbs that exhibit antimicrobial properties, it helps to get rid of lice.

➺ It is used to combat dandruff. An infusion of shikakai leaves has been used in anti-dandruff preparations for centuries. It not only eliminates dandruff but prevents it too.

➺ It is packed with vitamins A, C, D, and K that are essential for hair health. It contains antioxidants too. All these nutrients help prevent diseases and promote rapid growth of hair.

➺ Shikakai bark is packed with saponins, which act as foaming and cleansing agents. Although it acts like a soap or shampoo, it is mild and natural, and so, does not cause serious side effects.

➺ Regular use of shikakai can help delay the appearance of gray hair.

➺ It protects the scalp from fungal infections.

➺ If you start using shikakai, you will notice increased silkiness and bounciness of hair within a couple of months.

➺ Those who color their hair will find that cleaner and healthier hair can give better color result.

➺ As it prevents hair loss and strengthens hair roots, it provides volume to your hair within a few months.