We all love our hair as they add volume to our personalities. But our awry lifestyles and stress may hinder their growth and overall health. This may lead to hair loss and hair damage. So, the solution is to pamper your hair with natural ingredients like aloe due to the benefits of aloe vera for hair.

There is something in your lawn or in the garden that boosts up your hair growth and solves all the hair issues. You probably don’t know the amazing benefits of this evergreen, indoor potted plant aloe vera for your hair. Since ancient times, its herbal hair conditioning regimes have been utilized. It is not other than Aloe vera Linn or Aloe barbadensis in the Liliaceae family (400 different species) that benefits us a lot with its amazing characteristics for our skin and also proves its results on hair woes.

Aloe vera is a perennial, drought-resisting, succulent plant that has been historically used for medicinal purposes. It has also been used for various purposes in cosmetology. There are amazing benefits of aloe vera for hair due to the presence of almost 20 to 22 types of amino acids and proteolytic enzymes that improve and repair problems of scalp and hair. Besides these amino acids and enzymes, it is enriched with a lot of minerals, vitamins, nutrients, and antioxidants that add health to your hair.

Aloe vera rejuvenates hair as it has a chemical resemblance with keratin (an important protein of hair). It provides nourishment to the hair so that hair becomes strong, healthy, smooth, and shiny.

List Of Benefits Of Aloe Vera For Hair

Here is a list of benefits of aloe vera for hair that prove the fact that aloe vera is good for our hair. These are

• Great Conditioner
• Stimulates Hair Growth
• Treats Dandruff
• Keeps Our Hair Hydrated
• Soothes Itchy Scalp
• Deeply Hair Cleanser
• Restores PH Balance Of Our Scalp

Aloe vera nourishes our hair with vitamins and minerals etc. It hydrates them and makes them moisturized.

Aloe vera also soften and condition your hairs, leaving shine on them as well.

This is the reason, mostly conditioners available in the market have aloe vera as a primary ingredient. But I recommend using pure aloe vera on your hair as it shows better results, due to the absence of synthetic chemicals.

Aloe vera has the ability to stimulate hair growth and promotes the growth of healthy hair. This is possible because it is loaded with a lot of vitamins, vitamin B12, folic acid, proteolytic enzymes, and a number of amino acids.

Aloe vera contains vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin B 12 that play an important role in nourishing our hair.

Proteolytic enzymes in the aloe vera, repair all the dead skin cells on your scalp, stimulate all the dormant hair follicles for regrowth. And amino acids in the aloe vera are needed for healthy hair.

As you know, all hairs are dead proteins and aloe vera has a huge number of amino acids (the building blocks of protein), so it proves to be quite beneficial for hair growth.

Aloe vera has antifungal, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties that helps to soothe the irritated scalp caused by dandruff and flakiness.

Dandruff is mostly caused due to fungal infection, dryness, and oily scalp conditions. With the regular use of aloe vera , all these problems are resolved. As it hydrates and moisturizes the scalp and leaves a non-greasy effect afterward. It also removes all the fungus causing dandruff due to its antifungal nature. Thus, no more hair fall occurred due to dandruff, and hair becomes healthy and voluminous with the use of aloe vera.

Aloe vera is an excellent moisturizer for our skin and hair as well. It has high water content and it retains its water content and forms a protective layer over the hair and thus hydrates the hair. Thus, dull and dry hair becomes hydrated and moisturized with aloe vera.

Soothes Itchy Scalp

Aloe vera has anti-inflammatory properties due to which it soothes all the itchiness and irritations of your scalp. It also reduces the redness of your scalp and gives it a cooling effect.

It contains salicylic acid that possesses anti-inflammatory and antibacterial nature. Due to this, aloe vera is mostly used to provide a cooling sensation to the itchy and irritated scalp.

Deeply Hair Cleanser

Aloe vera has the ability to deeply cleanse our hair, removing all the dirt, oil, and debris from our scalp. This is why it is mostly used as a moisturizing and cleansing shampoo. The cleansing nature is due to the saponins which form 3% of the gel. They are soapy substances that are antiseptic in nature as well.

To avoid the side effects of harsh chemicals used in regular shampoos. You must try out aloe vera to cleanse your hair. It will not only cleanse your hair but also moisturize it as well.

If you are interested in hair care, which makes your hair brighter and shiny like models, who are flaunting their long, healthy, and shiny hair in commercials. Then, use aloe vera in your hair care regime, to get bouncy and shiny hair.

Our hair contains natural oils or scalp oils or sebum that has a PH level that falls in the range between 4.5 to 5.5. For healthy hair, we should need to balance our scalp’s PH level. Because if this PH level is disturbed then our hair goes through many hair problems like hair fall, dandruff, fungal infection, dryness, and itchiness.

Aloe vera has a slightly acidic PH level near 4 that is close to our hair’s natural PH level and through regular use of aloe vera, it restores PH level of our scalp.

The best way is to give a rinse with aloe vera juice after using shampoo, and conditioner with a mostly high PH. In this way, our hair PH is maintained and all hair problems are solved.