Re: Nettle Oil to stimulate growth?...


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Posted by Angela on February 20, 2004 at 23:19:56:

In reply to: Re: Nettle Oil to stimulate growth?... posted by BetsyC on February 20, 2004 at 21:55:57:

: : I've read that herbs like rosemary and nettle stimulate hair
: growth.
: : Nettles are actually reputed to be a natural DHT (the abnormal
: : protein that causes hair thinning in men and women) blocker. So
i
: : always put a few drops of essential oil in my henna or indigo to
: keep
: : my scalp healthy. I really think it helps, makes my hair feel
: : thicker and helps the color penetrate the hair shaft.
: : Just food for thought
:
:
: Hi Angela! I have also heard great stuff about nettle. I drink a
: lot of nettle tea daily, cause it is full of good minerals too and
: gives me extra energy, which I sorely need! Where do you get the
: nettle oil, or do you make your own? I think I'd like to try it
: myself.

Hi Betsy,
I get my nettle oil at the health food store. The brand name is
AuraCasia. If you use it, remember to use it topically on your
scalp, a few drops in your henna, conditioner or final rinse or
whatever. Essential oils should NEVER be injested. Hope you like it.

 


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