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Skin & Hair Concerns
Question #18786
113 days ago
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onion juice for hair how many days - #18786

Myra

I am really curious about using onion juice for hair and how many days it’ll take to see some results. Lately, my hair has been falling out like crazy, and I feel like I've tried everything from fancy shampoos to supplements. A friend mentioned onion juice for hair, said it did wonders for her, but I'm not sure how long I need to stick with it before seeing any changes. I started applying it last week, like every other day, just taking a small amount and massaging it on my scalp. Honestly, I think I smell like a salad, and I'm not sure if that’s good or bad! How many days should I keep using onion juice for hair before deciding if it’s working? Do the results usually take a while? I mean, I want my hair to grow back thicket, but I’m worried that I might just be wasting my time. Also, is there a specific way I should mix the onion juice? I read some say mixing it with coconut oil or something else would help. If anyone had experience with onion juice for hair, how many days did it take for you to see a difference? Would love some input!

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Using onion juice for hair growth is an interesting option, and there are some anecdotal reports suggesting it might aid in hair regrowth due to its sulfur content, which could bolster circulation. However, scientific evidence to back this method is limited, and results can vary widely from person to person. Typically, you would need to apply it consistently for several weeks before noticing any visible improvement, often around 2 to 3 months. Applying it every other day, as you’ve started doing, sounds like a realistic approach, but it’s essential to be patient. Also, using too much can cause irritation, so proceed cautiously and watch for any signs of discomfort or allergic reaction, like itching or redness on the scalp.

To minimize the onion odor, you might try mixing the juice with a carrier oil such as coconut, olive, or castor oil. This not only dilutes the scent but also may provide additional nourishment to your hair and scalp. You can also add a few drops of essential oil like rosemary or lavender to the mixture for a more pleasant aroma. Apply the mixture for about 30 minutes before washing it out with your regular shampoo and conditioner.

If you find that after a few months there’s no noticeable change, or if the smell and inconvenience are too off-putting, it may be worthwhile considering other treatments. Minoxidil (Rogaine, for instance) is FDA-approved for hair growth and could be a more effective option if hair loss continues. Or, consult with a dermatologist to explore potential underlying issues causing your hair loss, like hormonal imbalances or nutritional deficiencies. While onion juice might be an interesting home remedy, making sure there’s no bigger health concern should be your priority.

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