By Mehak Pal
Published Oct 10, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

5 surprising benefits of clove for hair

Clove, also known as laung in Hindi, is loaded with various health benefits. It can also help improve the flavour of meals

Here are some surprising benefits of using clove for your hair

Reduces dandruff

Clove has anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties which can help reduce dandruff and prevent an itchy scalp

Ā Strengthens hair

Clove contains antioxidants and beta-carotene which can help maintain strong and healthy hair

Enhances blood circulation to the scalp

Clove is packed with eugenol and vitamin K which enhances blood circulation to the scalp and stimulates hair growth

Prevents hair loss

Clove has antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals like iron and potassium, all of which strengthen your hair and prevent hair loss

Protects hair from damage

Antioxidants in clove can help restore hair pigment levels and prevent hair from getting damaged

Boil 10 cloves in water. Cool it down before use. Rinse your hair with this water as the last step of your hair wash routine