By Neha Yadav
Published Jul 15, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 Benefits Of Aloe Vera Gel For Hair

Strengthens hair

Aloe vera has active ingredients that help strengthen your tresses. It has vitamins A, B12, C and E that reach your hair follicles and make your hair strong

Controls oily scalp

Aloe vera gel has fatty acids and enzymes that break down fats and does not strip away natural oil from your scalp. It controls sebum production and nourishes your scalp

Prevents scaly scalp

It controls several scalp issues such as dandruff, itchy scalp and inflammation. Aloe vera gel has amino acids that help promote scalp health and reduces scaliness

Prevents hair loss

Aloe vera gel works as a conditioner for your hair and reduces breakage. It has aloenin, a chemical compound that prevents hair loss and improves hair health

Makes hair lustrous

Applying aloe vera gel on your hair and scalp can improve the texture of your hair. It makes your hair smooth and lustrous

Cut a leaf from an aloe vera plant and slice it from the middle. Extract the gel and blend it in a mixer. Apply it directly to your scalp and hair and leave for 30 mins. Wash with a mild shampoo