Shikakai Oil

Experience the age-old secrets of Indian hair care with Shikakai Oil, derived from the seeds of the Acacia concinna plant. It is obtained from the Acacia Concinna which is a member of the Fabaceae family. The evergreen shrub of acacia concinna can grow up to 12 meters in height. Leaves of plant acacia concinna are used to make this oil. Our premium-grade oil is cold-pressed to retain its natural goodness, making it versatile and potent oil for all your hair care needs. Usually, the color of this oil can be greenish yellowish brown. This oil is made from things like Flowers, whose smell is more comfortable for our senses. The calming and soothing scent of this oil is floral, woody, mild, nutty, and sweet. Acacia Concinna plant is native to Asia, common in the warm plains of central and south India.

Here are the benefits of Shikakai Oil:

1. Hair Cleansing: This oil is a gentle and effective natural hair cleanser. It helps remove dirt, excess oil, and product buildup from the scalp and hair.
2. Promotes Hair Growth: It contains essential vitamins and antioxidants that nourish the hair follicles, promoting hair growth and preventing hair loss.
3. Dandruff Control: Regular use of oil can help control dandruff and relieve an itchy scalp. It has natural anti-fungal properties.
4. Hair Softening: It can make hair soft, smooth, and manageable by conditioning it. It’s particularly beneficial for individuals with frizzy or rough hair.
5. Prevents Hair Breakage: The oil strengthens hair strands, reducing breakage and split ends. This can lead to longer and healthier hair.
6. Natural Shine: It enhances the natural shine of the hair, giving it a healthy and lustrous appearance.
7. Scalp Health: It soothes and nourishes the scalp, helping to maintain a healthy and well-moisturized scalp. This can reduce scalp issues like dryness and itching.
8. Natural Hair Color Maintenance: This oil can help maintain the natural color of your hair and delay the appearance of gray hair.
9. Antioxidant Protection: The oil contains antioxidants that protect the hair from environmental damage and free radicals, promoting overall hair health.
10. Improves Hair Texture: It can improve the overall texture of the hair by making it smoother and softer. It can also add volume to fine hair.

How to Use Shikakai Oil

Shikakai Oil offers various methods of use to harness its benefits:

1. Scalp Massage: Warm the oil slightly and massage it into your scalp. Leave it on for at least 30 minutes or overnight before shampooing. This can improve scalp health, promote hair growth, and reduce dandruff.
2. Hair Conditioning: After shampooing, apply a small amount of oil to the lengths of your hair. Leave it on for a few minutes and then rinse. This conditions the hair, making it soft and manageable.
3. Dandruff Control: To control dandruff, mix with a few drops of tea tree oil and apply it to your scalp. Leave it on for a few hours before shampooing.
4. Hair Growth Treatment: Create a hair mask by mixing with other natural ingredients like aloe vera gel and fenugreek powder. Apply the mask to your scalp and hair, leave it on for an hour or more, and then wash it off.
5. Pre-Shampoo Treatment: Use oil as a pre-shampoo treatment. Apply it to your hair and scalp 30 minutes to an hour before shampooing to condition and cleanse.
6. Leave-In Conditioner: If you have very dry or frizzy hair, you can apply a small amount of Shikakai Oil as a leave-in conditioner after washing your hair. This can add shine and manageability.
7. Hair Protectant: Before swimming in chlorinated or saltwater pools, apply Shikakai Oil to your hair. It acts as a protective barrier, preventing damage from the chemicals in the water.