By Khushi Pal
Published Mar 07, 2024

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 natural oils to increase hair elasticity

The elasticity and flexibility of your hair help determine its strength. Here are five natural oils to help increase hair elasticity to achieve stronger hair.

Olive oil

Olive oil contains fatty acids which penetrate deep into the hair cortex and improve strength and elasticity.  

Coconut oil

Coconut oil is packed with lauric acid, which helps prevent hair breakage and increases hair flexibility and elasticity. 

Argan oil

Argan oil is rich in antioxidants, vitamin E and essential fatty acids, which help increase hair elasticity and restore shine. 

Avocado oil

Avocado oil is loaded with potassium, magnesium and biotin, which help retain hair elasticity. 

Almond oil

Almond oil helps fill the gaps between the cuticle cells, enhancing hair elasticity.