5 Carrot Oil Masks to Encourage Hair Growth

In addition to helping with hair growth, these masks will also help fight other problems, such as excessive dryness or oil, depending on the case, or dandruff

You probably already know that carrots are a great source of vitamins A and E. These vitamins are essential for hair growth and for thickening it.

In this article, we’ll share some carrot oil masks’ recipes. The greatest advantage of applying these masks is that the A and E vitamins come in direct contact with the scalp.

The benefits that you will get are:

• Hair growth stimulation,
• Your hair will look soft and shiny,
• Increases blood circulation in the scalp,
• Strengthens your roots,
• Prevents damage caused by contamination and solar rays.

In order to get these results, we recommend that you apply these masks once a week.

Where to find carrot oil?

Carrot oil isn’t exactly the most common of oils. Therefore, it’s possible that you have never seen it before and that you don’t know where to find it.

Your best bet is to ask in commercial pharmacies or stores that specialize in natural products.

1. Carrot and avocado mask

Avocado pulp is full of vitamins, minerals and fats that moisturize the scalp from the inside.

We recommend this mask if your hair is extremely dry, breaks easily and if you have dandruff. However, don’t use this mask if you hair is oily.

Ingredients

• 1/2 ripe avocado
• 10 drops of carrot oil
• 1 tablespoon of honey (7.5 g)

Preparation

• Smash the avocado up to make a paste.
• Add the carrot oil and honey.
• Apply to your hair and massage it in to ensure that the nutrients get to the target zone.
• Let sit for 30 minutes and then rinse with cold water.

This mask for hair growth will let you grow your hair a few centimeters before you need to get a trim.

2. Carrot and banana oil

Do you have a ripe banana in the kitchen? Use it to make this mask. You have to know that bananas provide great health benefits for our hair, so take advantage of them!

Ingredients

• 1 ripe banana
• 1 teaspoon of carrot oil (5 g)

Preparation

• First, mash the banana and add the carrot oil
• Then, mix them well and apply to clean, dry hair.
• Massage it in and let sit for 25 minutes.
• Rinse with cold water.

We recommend that you use a ripe banana since they have more nutrients in them. Also, when it comes to mixing it to make the paste, it will be easier to get the texture that you want.

3. Pre-shampoo for encouraging hair growth

Do you want an easy-to-apply mask that has exceptional results? If so, try this third mask. In addition to being easy, it only takes a few minutes before your daily shower.

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon of carrot oil (5 g)
• 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil (8 g)
• 1 vitamin E capsule

Preparation

• Combine the two oils, add the vitamin E capsule and rub your hands together to heat it up.
• Apply throughout your entire hair and let sit for 30 minutes.
• Rinse with cold water.

And alternative for this mask is to mix these ingredients directly into your shampoo. If you do this, you should double or triple the amount of ingredients, depending on the amount of shampoo.

4. Mask for oily hair

The recipes that we have already given you are great for helping dry hair grow. However, hair loss also affects those with oily hair.

If you have oily hair, try this mask. The egg white will absorb the excess oils in your hair. The yolk will play its part by keeping your hair hydrated and soft.

Ingredients

• 1 whole raw egg
• 1 teaspoon of carrot oil (5 g)

Preparation

• Mix the two ingredients in a bowl
• With the help of a brush, apply the mixture to all of your hair.
• Pay special attention to the scalp.
• Let sit for 25 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

If you hair is very oily, you should check the ingredients in your shampoo and your other hair products. It’s common that some products like waxes, gels and styling creams have some oils in their ingredients.

Take the time to look at all of the ingredients and avoid those that are rich in oils. With the carrot oil, you’ll get the necessary hydration.

5. Relaxing and clarifying lemon mask

Are you suffering from hair loss because of hair dyes or bleaches? Our first recommendation is that you stop dying your hair.

We recommend that you look for alternatives to change the color of your hair. If you want to lighten it, use the following mask to help with hair growth.

Ingredients

• The juice from 10 lemons
• 1 tablespoon of carrot oil (5 g)
• 1/2 cup of chamomile tea (100 ml)

Preparation

• Mix the ingredients and put them in a spray bottle.
• Each day, before showering, shake the spray bottle and apply the solution to your hair.
• Let sit for 15 minutes and then wash it normally.

If you are looking to darken your hair, change the lemon juice for a tablespoon of activated charcoal and the chamomile for black tea.