Orange essential oil for hair: benefits and how to apply

Since ancient times, oranges have been associated with innocence, generosity and fertility. And today, orange oil is one of the most popular essential oils in the world, it is included in the British Pharmaceutical Code.

Orange essential oil is suitable for all hair types, should only be used with caution for those who are allergic to citrus fruits.

When to use orange essential oil for hair?

Orange essential oil is used not only as daily hair care, but also as a remedy for hair:

• with dry and brittle hair;
• with hair loss and various types of alopecia;
• with dry scalp;
• with improper functioning of the sebaceous glands;
• with itching and irritation of the scalp;
• with dandruff;
• with dull and depleted hair.

The oil is suitable for both scalp care and hair length.

Vivasan 100% Sweet Orange Essential Oil

From the manufacturer: an excellent antidepressant with a pronounced antiseptic, antispasmodic and tonic effect. Relieves stress and anxiety, normalizes sleep, improves mood and vitality, restores strength. Relieves headaches and colds. Excellent skin toner: moisturizing and increasing blood circulation, helps in the fight against cellulite, helps to smooth wrinkles, and improves complexion. Has bleaching properties.

Oil is obtained by cold pressing from orange peel. The color in the oil is rich, orange. The smell is warm, very pleasant, cheerful, I do not know a person who would not like the smell of orange oil.

Hair masks with orange essential oil

Orange essential oil goes well with all homemade hair masks: oil, mustard, clay, capsicum tincture, honey and others. For example:

• 1 tablespoon of flaxseed oil
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 5-8 drops of essential oil.

Mix all the ingredients, apply to the scalp, and distribute the remainder along the length of the hair. Leave the mask for 40-60 minutes and wash your hair as usual.

Or

• 2 tablespoons of capsicum tincture;
• 1 tablespoon of base oil (olive, almond);
• 5-8 drops of orange essential oil.

The mask is applied only to the scalp by parting for 30-60 minutes, you can warm it up for the best effect and wash your hair as usual.

Aroma combing

First you need to comb your hair well to make it easier to massage. Apply orange essential oil to the comb. Carefully and gently we begin to comb the hair, you can try to massage the scalp in circular movements, you can comb it with your head down against the growth of the hair, it already depends on your preferences. We do this massage from 5 to 10 minutes no more, somewhere 2-3 times a week.

Aroma combing with orange essential oil gives relaxation for the whole body, plus unreal benefits for hair: with the help of massage, blood circulation improves and hair follicles are strengthened, helps with hair loss, gives a feeling of cleanliness and freshness of the scalp, makes hair soft and shiny.

Enrichment of cosmetics with orange essential oil

Enrichment shampoos: add 2-3 drops of orange essential oil to one portion of shampoo, choose a shampoo without silicones, and even better natural or organic. It is important not just to wash, but to do a light massage and leave for 2-3 minutes, and then rinse thoroughly with warm water.

Enrichment of masks: add 10-15 drops of orange essential oil to a purchased mask, and apply as usual after washing your hair, withstand as much as the manufacturer recommends, you can hold it even longer and rinse thoroughly with water.

Rinsing: add 2-3 drops of orange essential oil to 1 liter of water and after all procedures, at the end, rinse your hair with this water.

Orange essential oil will restore natural shine and well-groomed hair.