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Back To Basics: 5 Herbs That Will Naturally Intensifies The Blackness Of Your Locks

Having thick black hair is everyone’s dream and thus people use various colours and dyes to maintain that intensity. However, it’s not permanent. If you are someone who refrains from using chemicals then here are some herbs you should try to use for hair blackening. 
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Updated:- 2023-12-25, 09:00 IST

Premature hair greying is a common lifestyle problem these days. It is a result of pollution and overuse of chemicals on the scalp. While these white and grey hairs show ageing, people attempt chemical solutions to get rid of them. If you are someone who prefers to use natural remedies then here are some herbs you should apply on your hair to enhance the intensity of blackness. 

Rosemary 

Rosemary is a popular herb used as an essential ingredient in various skin care these days. It has several properties that enhance the blackness of the hair and impart shine. It improves the blood circulation in the scalp and thus promotes hair growth as well. You can use rosemary essential oil on your scalp to make the most out of this herb. 

rosemary

Sage

Sage has properties that promote hair growth and darken hair colour if used consistently. You can make a paste of sage leaves and apply it to your scalp as a hair mask. Leave it for 30 minutes and then rinse it off with warm water. It is recommended to use this herb once every week to witness the results. 

sage

Black Tea

Black tea contains Tannins which are known to darken the hair (benefits of grapeseed oil for hair) temporarily. It also enhances the shine and reduces hair fall. It is the best hair-blackening remedy for those who don’t have enough time. You can apply black tea to your hair and leave it for 30 minutes. Wash it off with lukewarm water. 

black tea

Henna

Henna needs no introduction. It is popularly used for treating various hair issues for ages. Our mothers used to apply henna to get a natural shine and colour to their hair. It creates a subtle highlight in the hair (korean hacks for healthy hair) strands depending on the natural colour of the hair. 

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Amla

Indian gooseberry or Amla is popular for its hair-darkening and conditioning properties. It has been used since ancient times for strengthening the hair and reducing hair fall. You can make a paste of amla and apply it to your scalp. Leave it for 30 minutes and rinse with a mild shampoo. 

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