Without rosemary, this beauty vlogger shows how to prevent the appearance of gray hair using 1 type of plant

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As you get older, hair follicles tend to experience a decrease in melanin production.

Brilio.net - The appearance of gray hair at a young age may make some people panic. The reason is, when your hair turns white when you are 20 years old, your self-confidence decreases. In fact, overall it can interfere with your appearance. Before gray hair spreads evenly throughout your hair, you need to prevent gray hair from appearing.

Before continuing to discuss how to prevent gray hair from appearing, you need to know the cause first. The first factor that often occurs in a person is aging. As you get older, hair follicles tend to experience a decrease in melanin production, causing them to turn white or gray.

The next factor that influences is excessive stress. Several studies have shown that emotional or physical stress can speed up the process of graying. Stress causes increased production of free radicals in the body, which can damage hair follicles and affect melanin production.

Apart from the factors above, nutritional deficiencies such as vitamin B12, copper and zinc also contribute to the appearance of gray hair . Nutrition that is not met properly is known to disrupt hair health and slow down melanin production.

These are a number of factors that cause white hair to grow on the scalp. So that gray hair regenerates and grows black again, you can prevent it with topical treatments. This is the method used by a beauty vlogger by using aloe vera gel. Reporting from 100percentpure.com. Thursday (7/3) aloe vera combined with olive oil, vitamin E and almond oil.

Aloe vera is a natural ingredient that is often used for skin care. Aloe vera is also believed to make your hair look beautiful, shiny and free of gray hair. This is because aloe vera has natural moisturizing properties which can help the scalp stay hydrated. On the other hand, the antioxidant content in aloe vera helps fight free radicals. This condition is believed to protect hair follicles from damage and reduce the risk of gray hair.

Olive oil contains antioxidants such as vitamin E and polyphenols. These two ingredients can help protect hair follicles from damage caused by free radicals. The fat content in olive oil is claimed to help moisturize the hair and scalp. This condition is believed to be effective in preventing dry and gray hair.

Meanwhile, vitamin E capsules are used to improve scalp health. Well, this healthy scalp condition makes your hair grow thickly and prevents gray hair. On the other hand, this vitamin capsule has an important function, namely helping to protect hair follicles from oxidative damage.

The next ingredient in this hair mask is olive oil. Apart from being used on the skin, olive oil has uses for maintaining healthy hair. The reason is that olive oil contains fatty acids which are believed to be able to moisturize the scalp. The antioxidant content in olive oil can help reduce inflammation on the scalp. This content can also reduce oxidative stress in the follicles and extend the hair life cycle. Therefore, olive oil can reduce the risk of gray hair.

The benefits of aloe vera are not only used to prevent gray hair. However, aloe vera can also be used to treat hair loss. This is because aloe vera has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties which help maintain scalp health. By keeping the scalp healthy, aloe vera can help prevent other problems, such as dandruff and infections that can cause hair loss.

Meanwhile, the proteolytic enzyme content in aloe vera helps clean hair follicles from the remains of treatment products and dirt. Proteolytic enzymes are also believed to help increase blood circulation in the scalp and improve the condition of hair follicles, thereby preventing hair loss.

After knowing the benefits of a number of the ingredients above, are you interested in using this mask? For those of you who want to try, let's look at the information below as summarized by briliobeauty.net from the YouTube channel @ashucreativity7240, Thursday (7/3).

Material:

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- 1 tablespoon of aloe gel
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 vitamin E capsules
- 5 drops of almond oil.

How to make:

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1. Prepare a clean bowl
2. Mix the olive oil into the bowl
3. Add aloe vera gel
4. Pour in almond oil and some vitamin E capsules
5. Stir all the ingredients until evenly mixed
6. This hair mask is ready to be applied.

How to use:

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1. Part your hair into several sections
2. Apply the mask evenly to all layers of hair
3. Wait until the mask is absorbed for approximately 40 minutes
4. Rinse the mask using regular shampoo and water
5. Dry your hair using a towel or hairdryer
6. You can repeat the use of this mask regularly, at least twice a week.

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.