Make homemade walnut oil a part of your hair care routine

* Some walnuts in a cup
* Half a cup of vegetable oil

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Method

* Boil a little bit of water and then add all the walnuts to it. Let it boil for 10 minutes.
* Once done, take the walnuts out and let them cool down.
* The walnuts must now be crushed and ground, so that they become powdery.
* Add this powder to the vegetable oil. Once it changes its colour, the oil is ready to be used.
* Keep in mind that this oil can be used twice a week, and then washed off with a mild shampoo.

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The benefits

* Walnut oil has some vitamins and biotin which can promote hair growth. It is a must for those who are experiencing a lot of hair fall. The oil is also believed to contain potassium which can add volume to the growth. It strengthens the roots.

* It is also a given that the oil can protect the hair against excessive hair fall. Walnut oil is also believed to be rich in omega 3 fatty acids which can prevent scalp damage and infections, and promote growth.

* The new hair that grows out will be strong and thick. Hair thinning is a major issue, and the oil promises to nourish your hair and prevent it from breaking.