Natural coconut oil can be used to massage the scalp for countering hair fall and encouraging new hair growth.

How to Use Coconut Oil for Hair

You have to warm the coconut oil by heating it, ensure that it's not too hot but bearable. Apply oil to your scalp and hair. Gently massage your scalp using your fingers. Next, wear a shower cap, leaving it on for about 1 hour and rinse off using a mild shampoo.

Coconut oil massage helps in improving the circulation of blood to the scalp which ultimately leads to better nourishment and hence better health of hair. Also, coconut oil provides good lubrication to the hair, thereby, checking and reducing the damage.

Coconut oil not only cleanses but also moisturizes your scalp. It easily penetrates into your scalp and stimulates the growth of hair follicles.

What Are the Benefits of Coconut Oil for Hair?

1. Coconut oil provides nourishment for your hair.
2. Coconut oil provide shine to dull and lifeless hair, especially to dry and brittle hair.
3. If applied regularly, coconut oil can help nourish the scalp and give back the lost nutrients to the hair.

Mask For Dandruff Treatment

Coconut oil and lemon juice is very effective to cure dandruff. Take 2-3 tablespoon of coconut oil and add 2-3 drops of lemon juice in it. Mix well and massage that on your scalp. Wait for an hour and then shampoo your hair.