Look Younger: 8 Magical Home Remedies To Turn White Hair Into Black

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For most people, especially for women, white hair can be a nightmare. It is simply an unwanted sign of old age. As a result, it truly does hit people’s confidence.

Then, aren't you dying to know what causes it and how to fix it? Read on to find out the answers.

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What Really Causes White Hair?

The hair mainly consists of a protein called keratin. With the growing of the hair, melanocytes around the hair follicle inject melanin into the cortex of the hair shaft, so the hair color becomes dark.

The keratin without melanin is a yellowish-gray color. Therefore, when melanocytes around the hair follicle reduce the amount of melanin it produces, the hair starts to lose its color and white hair appears.

Below is the cross section of hair follicle.

How To Make Natural Remedies To Bring Back Your Black Hair?

1. Black Tea Remedy

Things you need:
● 2 teaspoons black tea leaves
● 1 cup of water

Time: 1 hour.

Process:
● Put the black tea in a cup of water and boil it.
● Steep the black tea for some minutes and leave the solution to cool.
● When the solution is cooled, apply it to your hair and wait for an hour.
● Wash your hair with cool running water and do not use shampoo.

How often: Repeat this process once every two weeks.

2. Coconut Oil And Lemon Remedy

Things you need:
● 2 tablespoons coconut oil
● 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Time: 30 minutes

Process:
● Mix the ingredients together in a bowl and then apply it to your hair.
● Knead the mixture into your scalp and then down to the tips of your hair.
● After the mixture covers all of your hair, leave it in for 30minutes.
● Use a mild sulfate-free shampoo to wash your hair.

How often: Twice a week.

3. Curry Leaves Remedy

Things you need:
● 3 tablespoons coconut oil
● A handful of curry leaves

Time: 1 hour.

Process:
● Put the curry leaves and coconut oil into a stewpot and heat them until a black residue forming.
● Set the oil aside to cool.
● When the oil is cooled, knead it into your scalp and the length of your hair.
● After the oil covers all of your hair, leave it on for an hour.
● Use a mild sulfate-free shampoo to wash your hair.

How often: 2-3 times a week.

4. Potato Peel Rinse Remedy

Things you need:
● Potato peels from 6 potatoes
● 1 cups of water

Time: 5 minutes

Process:
● Put the black tea in a cup of water and boil them until you see a thick starchy solution.

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● When the solution is cooled, you strain out the potato peels and collect the liquid into a cup.
● Wash your hair and pour the potato peel rinse through your hair.
● Do not wash your hair any further.

How often: 1-2 times a week.

5. Apple Cider Vinegar Remedy

Things you need:
● 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
● 2 cups of water

Time: 20 minutes

Process:
● Dilute the apple cider vinegar with 2 cups of water.
● Steep your hair with the solution and leave it on your hair for 20 minutes.
● Use a mild sulfate-free shampoo to wash your hair.

How often: Once a week.

6. Kombucha Remedy

Things you need:
● 4-5 tablespoons Kombucha

Time: 20 minutes

Process:
● Pour the Kombucha through your hair and leave it in your hair for 20 minutes.
● 20 minutes later, use a mild sulfate-free shampoo to wash your hair.
● Leave your hair to air dry.

How often: Twice a week.

7. Onion Juice Remedy

Things you need:
● Juice from one onion

Time: 20 minutes

Process:
● Obtain the juice from one onion and put it in a bowl.
● Knead the onion juice into your scalp and leave it on your hair for 20 minutes.
● Use a mild sulfate-free shampoo to wash your hair.

How often: Twice a week.

8. Sage And Rosemary Remedy

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Things you need:
● 3-5 drops of rosemary essential oils
● A handful of sage leaves
● 2 cups of water

Time: 20 minutes

Process:
● Put the sage leaves into 2 cups of water and boil them.
● When the sage tea is cooled, add 3-5 drops of rosemary essential oils to it.
● Pour this through your hair and meanwhile massage it in.
● Once your hair is covered with the solution, leave it in for 10 minutes.
● Use a mild sulfate-free shampoo to rinse it out.

How often: 2-3 times a week.

You can try all these remedies and choose the one that works best on you. Stick with it and your black hair will come back to you in no time!

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