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Hair Care And Benefits Of Using Reetha Or Soapnut On Regular Basis

By on April 16, 2019

Hair Care And Benefits Of Using Reetha Or Soapnuts

Soapnuts are also known as reetha and they are popularly used by most of the women at their home for adding strength and shine to hair. The soapnut plant is cultivated only on clay soil and it is a very healthy natural product for hair.

Hair Care And Benefits Of Using Reetha Or Soapnut On Regular Basis

Hair Care And Benefits Of Using Reetha Or Soapnut On Regular Basis

Soapnut or reetha helps in cleaning the scalp and keeps hair shiny

It is used as a cleansing agent as well as it helps in removing dirt and grease from the scalp. Apart from providing strength and shine to the hair, soapnuts are used for many other reasons on hair. Let’s take a look on them:

Hair Care And Benefits Of Using Reetha Or Soapnut

Hair Care And Benefits Of Using Reetha Or Soapnut

Hair Care And Benefits Of Using Reetha Or Soapnuts

1# Hair Growth

Soapnuts are good for hair growth and gives volume to your hair

Soapnuts are good for hair growth

Soapnuts are good for hair growth

Soapnuts are best for hair growth and they also add shine to the hair as well. You can use powdered soapnuts or in a liquid form to get thick and shiny hair in few weeks. Soak soapnuts or its powder overnight in water and then in the morning apply hair pack if it is in a powder form and if you have soaked soapnuts then rinse your hair with ts water and massage well in your hair. Rinse with normal water.

2# Cleans The Scalp

Soapnut has cleansing properties that cleans up the scalp naturally and keeps lice and dandruff from the scalp at bay. It also helps in clearing up the bacterial infections and keeps your hair follicles and hair roots clean and strong.

3# Silky Hair

Reetha adds shine to your hair and makes them very smooth in texture

Reetha adds shine to your hair

Reetha adds shine to your hair

Washing hair with reetha gives shiny and smooth hair that bounces with health. Dip 7-10 reetha after removing its shell in half litre of water. Leave the mixture overnight and then strain it in the morning by rubbing the reetha well in the water. Apply this on your scalp in the morning and leave it on your scalp for 5 minutes. Wash your head with clean water and do not use shampoo after this process as reetha is a natural shampoo that cleans up your hair and scalp.

How To Make Reetha Shampoo

Reetha shampoo is best made with shikakai and this gives an amazing strength to your hair. Take some pieces of soap nuts and shikakai and boil them in half litre of water. Soak them overnight. Now, strain the mixture in the morning and it will be ready to be used as a shampoo. Clean your scalp with this shampoo and you will get an amazing shine on your hair.

How To Make Reetha Hair Mask

Reetha hair mask helps in strengthening the hair from roots and gives them shine

Reetha hair mask

Reetha hair mask

Take dry reetha and shikakai and grind them in a blender to form the powder. Mix both powders and add some water to form a hair mask. Store these powders in separate bottles and use them when you need to make hair mask. Add 1 tsp of yogurt and 1 tsp of lemon juice to this mixture. Massage your scalp with this mixture and then you can also apply a thick mask on your hair for 20-25 minutes. Wash off with clean water to get amazing results within few weeks.

How To Make Reetha Shampoo

Take 15 to 16 reetha nuts and remove the seed. Grind them completely and put crushed powder in an iron vessel. Add 6 cups of water to it and boil it as well. Leave it overnight. Wash your hair with this mixture in the morning by massaging it on your scalp for few minutes. Do not use shampoo on your hair after applying this as it naturally cleans up your hair and scalp.

Divya Sharma
Mrs. Divya Sharma is an avid writer with a vast experience of almost 15 years in writing career. She did her MA in English from IGNOU along with Diploma course in Journalism from YMCA, New Delhi. She has worked as a Content Manager with Times Of India, Noida for 10 years. Writing is her passion and she tries to give her best every time she writes on any given topic. Writing articles on home remedies is her area of interest and she has gained immense knowledge by writing and researching a lot in this field.
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