Burdock root is recognized as one of the herbs for hair regrowth and for hair loss. You can also use it for skin itching and dandruff.

Burdock root contains a large number of beneficial constituents including mucilage, tannins, inulin, vitamin A and essential fatty acids, all of which have a number of possible benefits, including helping to nourish hair and skin.

Burdock Root for for hair loss:

Prepare a decoction from 30 g / 1 oz shredded burdock root in 4 cups water. Boil until it remains half. Rub the scalp daily with this decoction.

Burdock root and willow bark for dandruff and hair loss:

A good combination for dandruff and hair loss is a decoction from burdock root and willow bark (equal parts). Wash your hair with this decoction.

Lotions which activates the growth:

Mixed decoction of burdock root 30 g, nettle 30 g, rocket salad 30 g, for 1 liter of water, make it boil 15 minutes. Daily massages of the scalp.

Burdock root oil can help strengthen hair by nourishing the scalp due to its vitamin A content and essential fatty acids. It may also reduce the symptoms of scalp conditions including dandruff, itchy scalp, redness and scalp infection.

How to use burdock root 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.

You should consult your physician before using burdock root for hair.