Hibiscus flower for hair: how to use the plant to make a homemade treatment recipe

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The hibiscus flower is a powerful ally in the quest for hair growth and stronger strands (Instagram @itsmyrayeraye)

To adapt hibiscus to your hair routine, you don't need to mix it with other items and Fiqur Diva teaches you (Instagram @idasjunnesson)

Multiply hair care by betting on hibiscus oil (Instagram @ juliettenadinee)

Bet on the homemade treatment made with the hibiscus flower (Instagram @ xoxotsumi)

Hibiscus oil can help with wetting, enhance treatment masks and even be used in finishing (Instagram @ djennee24)

Those who enjoy the results of a good old homemade recipe are always looking for new ingredients and treatments. In addition to all the benefits that affordable products can bring to locks, the fact that they are very affordable also weighs on the bill. Hibiscus flower is one of those ingredients that once you discover it, you don't want to put it down, diva! It's a real no-return path to start using this little plant to improve hair care. And best of all, there are also several ways to adapt the product and get the best results it can offer, including hair growth. Check out!

Discover the benefits of hibiscus on locks

Before learning how to use hibiscus in your hair routine, it is worth understanding how this product works on your hair. Its main association is with the growth of highlights, but it can provide much more than that. Because it has a high concentration of vitamin C, the hibiscus flower helps in the production of collagen, which makes the hair stronger and healthier. Among other advantages, you can also expect the fight against breakage and breakage, hair that is more aligned and with less frizz, stronger and shinier strands, in addition to preventing and combating oiliness and split ends.

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Learn how to use the hibiscus flower to moisturize the hair

To adapt hibiscus to your routine, you don't have to mix it with other items. It is possible to make your own mask with just the hibiscus flower and a little water. The step by step is very simple to reproduce and the result is amazing. But it is worth remembering that blondes should be very careful and even avoid recipes with hibiscus. Because it has a very strong color, this can end up influencing the tonality of the highlights. Check out how to do it:

1st step: put eight hibiscus flowers in a container and crush the plants with the help of a pestle or even a kitchen tamper.

2st step: add filtered water little by little and mix until you get a homogeneous paste.

3st step: once you've reached the right texture, just apply it to your hair in the same way you do with your hydration mask.

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Multiply the possibilities of use by making hibiscus oil

If you are looking for a more functional recipe that can be used in different ways, the ideal is to bet on oil. By producing your own hibiscus oil, you can apply it in different stages of hair care. It can help to moisturize, enhance treatment masks and even be used at the end, together with your favorite hair cream. See the step by step on how to make your own vegetable oil:

1st step: in a pan, heat a cup of coconut oil over low heat.

2st step: cut six leaves and six hibiscus flowers, then just add the ingredient to the oil that is in the fire.

3st step: let everything cook over low heat for about five minutes, wait for the mixture to cool and use a sieve to strain the oil.

4st step: store your hibiscus oil in a glass container with a lid.

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