Onion Juice Hair Treatment
A simple and affordable scalp treatment using onion juice to support hair growth and reduce thinning.
Yield: 1 treatment
Calories: 40kcal
Materials
For the Onion Juice
- 1 medium onion 1 medium onion (red or yellow)
- 1 splash Splash of water Just enough to help blend the onion.
Optional Additions for Alternate Treatments
- 1 teaspoon 1 teaspoon honey To make the treatment gentler.
- 2 tablespoons 2 tablespoons plain yogurt For a calming scalp mixture.
- 2 tablespoons 2 tablespoons aloe gel To help with application and reduce dripping.
Instructions
Preparation and Application
- Peel and chop the onion.
- Blend with a splash of water until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a clean cloth or fine strainer to extract the juice.
- Apply fresh onion juice to the scalp using a cotton pad, dropper, or brush, focusing on thinning areas.
- Massage gently for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Leave the treatment on for 20 to 40 minutes.
- Shampoo twice and condition the lengths of your hair only.
Notes
Use onion juice 1 to 2 times a week for best results. Always patch test before use. Consider mixing with honey or yogurt for gentler options if you have sensitive skin. Practice good scalp hygiene and avoid use on broken or irritated skin.