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Struggling With Hair Fall? Try These Mustard Oil Home Remedies for Stronger Hair

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: February 17, 2026 10:41 IST

These days, many people face one or another hair-related problem. Some struggle with excessive hair fall, while others complain ...

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These days, many people face one or another hair-related problem. Some struggle with excessive hair fall, while others complain that their hair simply does not grow. Many deal with persistent dandruff, and some notice premature greying at a young age. To reduce these common hair concerns, mustard oil can be highly beneficial. Since mustard oil has warming properties, it helps improve blood circulation in the scalp, which in turn reduces hair fall. Better circulation strengthens the hair roots, making them healthier and more resilient. Let us now see how to use mustard oil properly for better hair growth and to prevent early greying.

Using Mustard Oil for Hair GrowthIf your hair is not growing at all, prepare a special oil using this method. Take one bowl of mustard oil and add two teaspoons of fenugreek seeds, two teaspoons of kalonji (nigella seeds), and two teaspoons of amla powder. Heat this mixture for five to six minutes. Then turn off the flame and allow the oil to cool completely. Once cooled, strain the oil and store it in a glass bottle. Massage your scalp with this oil once a week. After an hour, wash your hair with a mild shampoo. This remedy promotes healthy hair growth and helps reduce hair fall.

If You Have Severe DandruffIf you are troubled by dandruff, take a bowl full of fresh neem leaves. Wash them thoroughly and grind them into a fine paste using a mixer. Add this paste to one bowl of mustard oil and heat the mixture for five to seven minutes. After it cools down, strain the oil and store it properly. Massage your scalp with this oil twice a week and wash your hair after about an hour. This remedy helps reduce dandruff effectively. With regular use, it can also help in minimizing scalp lice.

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