how to make herbal hair oil at home - #25896
I am really struggling with hair loss and thinning, and I've read a lot about how to make herbal hair oil at home, but honestly, I’m kinda overwhelmed by all the recipes and ingredients! Like, last week I tried a store-bought herbal oil, but it didn’t do anything. My friend swears by this blend of oils she makes herself, and she says it’s not just effective but also super easy. I want to know how to make herbal hair oil at home without spending a fortune or buying a million things. My scalp feels dry too, and sometimes I get these weird flakes. I want an oil that helps with nourishment and growth, maybe something with coconut oil and some herbs? I just don't know where to start! Are there specific ratios I should follow or particular herbs I can add that are a must? I'm toying with the idea of adding rosemary or hibiscus too. Just nervous about messing it all up, you know? Any tips on how to make herbal hair oil at home that won’t make my hair worse would be super appreciated!
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