Figaro olive oil can indeed be helpful for hair as it contains nourishing properties that support moisture retention and provide some protection against damage. From a Siddha-Ayurvedic perspective, your hair issues suggest an imbalance possibly involving Vata dosha, which is associated with dryness and brittleness. Olive oil, being warming and moisturizing, can help pacify Vata when used appropriately.
To make the most out of Figaro olive oil for your hair, consider the following approach:
Firstly, since your hair is color-treated and prone to dryness, using Figaro olive oil can offer moisture without heaviness. Warm a small amount of the oil slightly, making sure it’s not too hot, and gently massage it into your scalp and along the length of your hair. Leave it in for at least 1–2 hours before washing it out with a mild, natural shampoo. You can certainly leave it overnight if your hair particularly feels lacking moisture, but start with a shorter duration to see how your hair responds, especially with colored hair.
Mixing olive oil with other beneficial ingredients can further enhance its effect. Consider combining it with equal parts aloe vera gel, which adds slip and moisture, balancing the oil’s greasiness. Alternatively, adding a few drops of essential oils like rosemary or lavender can promote circulation and relaxation.
Perform this treatment once or twice a week, depending on your hair’s response. Always ensure you’re managing your diet too, as incorporating healthy fats and staying hydrated are critical to combatting dryness from the inside out. Also, trim split ends regularly to maintain healthy hair.
Finally, if your hair condition persists or worsens, it may be beneficial to consult with a professional Ayurvedic practitioner to explore underlying imbalances. Be cautious with any new treatment and monitor how your hair adapts over time.



