Hair oils have been a staple in healthy hair routines. Below is the research behind different essential hair oils that can benefit your hair, such as rosemary, mint, and cedarwood essential oils. Healthy hair is always in style, and the products and ingredients can enhance the beauty of your hair. Below is a look into how essential oils can make a difference and promote healthy hair growth. When used the right way, hair oils can make a huge difference. However, it’s recommended to use these oils consistently in order to reap the benefits.

 

Rosemary Leaf Oil benefits

Rosemary is an evergreen herb that grows in warm climates. This herb is sometimes used to season and bring flavor to food. Rosemary essential oil is a little different and often used as an ingredient in hair oils, shampoos, and many adjacent hair products. Rosemary oil is beneficial because the plant in its essential oil form has been said to "have anti-inflammatory properties, promote nerve growth, and improve circulation"- Rosemary Oil for Hair: Growth, Uses, and Benefits. The numerous benefits of rosemary oil are vast and well-studied. For example, there was a 2015 study that showed that the essential oil had the same effect on growth as minoxidil and it was less likely to cause scalp itching. When this ingredient is used in products, the results speak for themselves.

 

Below are two of the benefits of rosemary oil:

  • Stimulating hair growth
  • Combat itchy scalp

 

In short, rosemary oil is incredible for maintaining healthy hair and scalp. When you incorporate this oil into things like scalp massages, it can be a helpful way to use a great natural ingredient for your hair's health.

 

 

Peppermint Leaf Oil Benefits

Essential Oils have been used for thousands of years for hair, skin, and health. Recently, studies have been made to learn more about the scientific benefits, and studies have shown that many essential oils can benefit our hair. A 2014 study in mice showed that ‘peppermint essential oils could hold much promise for hair growth’. Researchers noticed the hair grew faster and thicker, and blood flow to undernourished hair follicles increased. Here are some mint oil benefits:

 

  • Promotes hair growth
  • Calms inflammation
  • Increase hair thickness

 

Cedarwood Oil Benefits

Cedarwood essential oil is derived from cedar wood trees and has been used to promote hair growth and as a key ingredient for certain scalp conditions. According to science, here are some of the many benefits of cedarwood oil. A small 1998 study reported in Archives of Dermatology indicated that “people with alopecia areata experienced significant hair growth when given a daily scalp massage of cedarwood, thyme, rosemary, and lavender essential oils, along with a carrier oil." Cedarwood Essential Oil Benefits, Uses, and Precautions. Here are some of the benefits of cedarwood essential oils:

 

  • Promotes hair growth
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Anti-fungal
  • Soothing to itchy and flaky scalp

 

The products we use can make a significant difference in our health. Quality ingredients like rosemary, mint, and cedarwood essential oils can be the difference your hair needs to show up in a healthy state and thrive. We are a firm believer that quality products make a difference. You'll know and see the difference when using quality products consistently, such as our Rosemary Mint & Cedar Scalp & Hair Infusion oil. Keep putting in the effort with a great hair routine using great hair products, and you will see a fundamental change in your overall hair's health. 

Here is a wonderful recipe that you can try at home!

Rosemary Mint Strengthening Hair Tonic Recipe
A soothing Herbal Tonic for strengthening and replenishing your hair 

Time: 30 minutes
Makes: 16oz hair tonic
You will need: a glass jar and a 16oz mist bottle

Components
3 tablespoons peppermint dried leaves
3 tablespoons dried rosemary leaves
1  teaspoon apple cider vinegar
10 drops rosemary essential oil
16 oz boiling filtered water

 

This hair tonic will benefit anyone who wants a pick me up in their hair routine. Full of strengthening and stimulating herbs and essential oils that helps build strength in the hair and scalp. Use this hair tonic as a weekly ritual to nourish hair follicles for healthy natural hair growth.  Suitable for color treated hair.

 

Method

  1. Steep the rosemary and peppermint leaves in boiling water in a heat safe glass jar for 15 minutes.
  2. Allow the rosemary peppermint mixture to cool, then strain into a mist bottle
  3. Add apple cider vinegar and essential oils
  4. Shake bottle to combine

 

Application

  1. Shake before using.
  2. Spray the tonic all over wet hair before or after shampooing.
  3. Use fingertips to massage the tonic into the scalp and work it through the length of your hair.
  4. Let the tonic absorb into hair and scalp for 15 minutes then continue with shampooing or conditioning as desired.
  5. For best results use once a week.

 

Storage

Keep in a cool, dry place for up to 1 week or in the fridge for up to 2 weeks

 

 

February 23, 2023

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