Are you tired of seeing more hair on your brush than on your head? Fear not, because I’ve got the ultimate secret weapon for you: DIY Hair Growth Water Sprays! These magical elixirs are perfect for those pesky bald spots and thinning tresses. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Can water really bring my hair back to its crowning glory?” The answer is a resounding yes, with a little help from Mother Nature’s pantry, consistency and patience.
We’re talking about natural ingredients like rosemary, which isn’t just for your Sunday roast, but a proven scalp stimulant. Or peppermint oil, that not only smells divine but is a real wake-up call for your follicles. And let’s not forget our good old friend, aloe vera, the soothing superstar that calms your scalp and encourages those follicles to flourish.
So, let’s dive into the world of homemade spritzes that promise to thicken your mane and boost your hair confidence. I’ll walk you through six easy-peasy recipes that are not only effective but also fun to create.
Get ready to transform your hair care routine? Let’s get spritzing and bring those locks back to life!
Cautions To Take For Dealing With Hair Loss
1. No Stress
Definitely, it is easier said than done. And, most of the time when we see our visible hair fall or bad spots. Or, when we are stressing over hair fall it’ll contribute to more hair fall obviously. Instead, let’s focus on growing that hair back I promise. Just this shift in thought and mindset that what’s gone is gone, I’ll grow it again and much stronger and better and you’ll literally see that your hair is growing. Trust is the key in life.
2. Minimize Washing Hair Days
Keep it 2x a week. But, If you have oily scalp try to aim for 3x a week. Reason being when we are experiencing hair fall issue, it already means that the hair is now at it’s weakest state. Wet hair is more prone to hair loss and hair fall. Did you ever notice that you end up losing a lot of hair in wash days than regular days? So, if you are already following this tip well and good. But, if you are not then we have to careful now, right?
3. Be Gentle To Your Hair
Now, this is the tip, you always need to follow. Regardless of whatever your hair health is right now. Like stop itching your scalp vigorously, stop using hot water for hair washing, pat dry your hair, use wide tooth comb to detangle, brush from tips and then go to the roots. Most imp: Do not wash your hair upside down, it’ll cause too much tangles. So, we need to be thoughtful with everything we are doing.
Now, let’s become the Diy Diva For claiming those luscious hair.
1. Rosemary + Cloves
A classic blend where rosemary’s reputation for stimulating hair follicles meets the antioxidant might of cloves. This duo is like a wake-up call for your scalp, encouraging blood flow and setting the stage for strength and growth. Trust me, combining these two will seriously benefit you.
Recipe:
• Dried rosemary leaves: 2 tablespoons
• Whole cloves: 1 tablespoon
• Water: 2 cups
Instructions: Boil the ingredients for 15 minutes, strain, and store in a spray bottle.
2. Potent Hair Growth Magic
The alchemy of kalonji seeds, cloves, garlic, and ginger creates a potent potion. Kalonji seeds are the star, known for their hair-fortifying properties, while cloves add an antimicrobial zing, garlic brings its strengthening sulfur compounds, and ginger stimulates with its warming effect.
Recipe:
• Kalonji seeds: 1 tablespoon
• Cloves: 15 pieces
• Garlic cloves: 5 pieces, crushed
• Ginger: 1-inch piece, grated
• Water: 400 ml/ 1.5 Cups
Instructions: Combine all ingredients and boil for 10 minutes. Strain and enjoy!
3. Fenugreek + Kalonji Seeds
Fenugreek, with its protein-rich profile, partners with kalonji seeds to form a nurturing net for hair in distress. This combination is like a protein shake for your hair, offering nutrients and care to each strand.
Recipe:
• Fenugreek seeds: 1 tablespoon
• Kalonji seeds: 1 tablespoon
• Water: 2 cups
Instructions: Soak overnight, boil for 10 minutes and strain.
4. Rosemary + Peppermint Spray
This is the wake-up call your hair ordered. The tingling sensation of peppermint paired with rosemary’s growth charm is the perfect pick-me-up for those lazy hair days.
Recipe:
• Dried rosemary leaves: 2 tablespoons
• Peppermint oil: 5-10 drops
• Water: 2 cups
Instructions: Steep rosemary in boiled water, add peppermint oil after cooling, and use as a refreshing hair spritz.
5. DIY Rice Water Hair Growth Spray
Steeped in tradition, rice water is rich in amino acids and vitamins, providing a feast for hungry hair. But, a tip do not use on low porosity hair.
It’s the old-school remedy that has stood the test of time, and trust me, it’s the crown jewel in my hair care regime.
Recipe:
• Rice: ½ cup
• Water: 2 cups
• Rosemary Essential oil: 15 Drops
Instructions: Rinse rice, soak in water for 24 hours and strain. Add in the essential oils and there you go!
6. Licorice Tonic
Licorice root, sweet in taste but serious in action, is known for its soothing properties. It’s like a calming balm for irritated scalps, laying down the groundwork for healthy hair growth.
Recipe:
• Licorice root powder: 2 tablespoons
• Water: 2 cups
Instructions: Boil the licorice in water for 15 minutes, strain, and apply to the scalp before bedtime.
7. Rosemary + Nettle + Hibiscus
This trio is a herbal powerhouse, with rosemary’s circulation-boosting abilities, nettle’s nutrient-rich profile, and hibiscus’s conditioning prowess. Together, they’re like a magic to your scalp and hair.
Recipe:
• Dried rosemary leaves: 1 tablespoon
• Dried nettle leaves: 1 tablespoon
• Dried hibiscus flowers: 1 tablespoon
• Water: 2 cups
Instructions: Boil ingredients, strain, and use.
8. Mermaid Growth Spray
Lavender soothes, peppermint refreshes, frankincense heals, rosemary stimulates, tea tree purifies, and cedarwood balances. It’s a mythical mix that promises to transform your hair care routine into a ritual.
The bouquet of essential oils is my secret for hair that flows like ocean waves.
Recipe:
• Essential oils: 2-3 drops each
• Water: 2 cups
Instructions: Mix oils with water in a spray bottle and shake well.
Must Know Tips For Diy Hair Spray
1. All the recipes measurement is on the basis of it lasting for 1 month.
2. I recommend using half the amount in a spray bottle and finish it in 15 days. You can freeze the other half and defrost it, by this you have saved time and you will be consistent.
3. Refrigerating the spray is important, so that it does not loses it’s effectiveness.
4. Aim to Apply at least 4x Week, massage well and leave in to air dry. You need to be consistent with it to start seeing results.
5. If you have sensitive skin/ scalp. Please patch
6. Expect At least 3 Months to start seeing progress.
That’s it, babes. Thanks for reading and let me which one you think that would be best for you?