DIY Hair Oil Blends: Castor Oil

DIY HAIR OIL BLENDS

There are so many hair care blends that you can try with castor oil. This oil is so versatile, it can be mixed with oils, serums, shampoos, conditioners, and other hair care products. These blends are effective, easy to make, and requires very few ingredients. Couple it with effective hair care tips and you can transform dry and dull hair into soft and shiny tresses.

FOR VOLUMINOUS AND RESILIENT GROWTH OF HAIR STRANDS

There are a lot of essential oils that you can mix castor oil with. However, Jojoba Oil and Argan Oil are two of the most suitable choices to complement this blend. Jojoba oil contains vitamins E and C that hair needs to stay strong. Argan oil, on the other hand, is a moisturizing oil that helps strengthen strands so they don’t break easily. Combine them in a simple castor oil recipe and you get a mix that helps promote the growth of nourished and hydrated hair strands.

Our top 2 picks to combine with Castor Oil include:

• Jojoba Oil
• Argan Oil

Procedure:

1. Mix equal parts of castor oil and jojoba or argan oil in a small amber glass bottle.
2. Take a few drops of the oil and gently massage on scalp and hair.
3. Do this at night 2-4 times a week.

CASTOR OIL HAIR MASK

Coconut oil and castor oil are both carrier oils that you can mix with other essential oils for profound results. After adding the carrier oils, the essential oils become diluted and easier to apply on hair and skin. Both oils contain hair-nourishing ingredients that give you softer and smoother strands. Try this simple castor oil recipe and see the difference after just a few uses.

Add Castor Oil and Coconut Oil in 1:1 ratio in a container. Mix vigorously until they are well combined.  

Procedure:

After mixing them well, heat the oil mixture for 30 seconds. Do not expose to direct heat. Be careful not to let the mixture boil.

1. Apply the mixture on the scalp by massaging gently. Comb through the strands to spread it evenly.
2. Wrap hair with a shower cap and a warm towel for 3 hours. Let the recipe work its magic on your hair.
3. Rinse thoroughly using lukewarm water. Use castor oil shampoo and conditioner for best results. 
   
   

CONDITIONING HAIR MASK

Castor oil is one of the best all-natural hair conditioners you will ever use. This conditioning hair mask helps replenish the moisture on your scalp and tresses.

• 2 tbsp Castor Oil
• 1 tbsp Glycerin
• 1 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
• 3 beaten eggs

Procedure:

1. Mix all of the ingredients in a bowl and massage on dry hair.
2. Make sure to cover your hair from roots to tips.
3. Place a plastic wrap or shower cap on your tresses and then wrap a towel over it.
4. Let the mixture sit for 2 hours.
5. Rinse thoroughly with water. Use castor oil shampoo and conditioner for best results. 

OVERNIGHT OIL BLEND FOR FULLER HAIR

You can create this blend with three ingredients or just stick with two. This works to make the hair appear fuller and shinier. It also promotes the growth of stronger tresses.

• Castor Oil
• Rosemary Oil and/or Almond Oil

Procedure:

Mix equal parts castor and rosemary and/or almond oil. Apply on your scalp at night a few times a week for great results. You may also let the mixture sit overnight to help the scalp heal from damage.

CASTOR OIL EYELASH SERUM

Castor Oil promotes eyelash growth and make them appear longer and fuller. It provides moisture and is an effective alternative to expensive eyelash lengthening treatments. With continued use and proper diet, you get longer, thicker eyelashes and may not need to use mascaras anymore.

• ½ part Castor Oil
• ¼ part Vitamin E
• ¼ part Almond Oil

Procedure:

1. Mix these natural essential oils in an amber colored glass bottle.
2. Use a mascara wand or applicator to cover the lashes with this oil blend.
3. Apply daily see a difference in the length and thickness of your eyelashes.
4. You may also apply the oil mix at night and leave on overnight.

You can also try our Castor eyelash serum, to achieve fluttery and thicker lashes without wasting anytime. 

 

NATURAL RECIPE FOR THICKER AND SHINIER HAIR

Honey is a known humectant that attracts and retains moisture. Apply it on your  hair to get naturally soft, shiny tresses because of the added moisture. Combine honey with castor oil and coconut oil to get a moisturizing, all natural hair recipe.

• Castor Oil
• Coconut Oil
• Honey

Procedure:

Combine equal parts castor oil, coconut oil, and honey. Massage mixture onto hair and cover with plastic. Then wrap your head in a towel and leave on for 1-2 hours. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. Use Shea Butter Shampoo to lock in moisture further. 

 

HAIR REPAIR MASK

You cannot avoid hair damage no matter how hard you try. The best thing you can do to help minimize damage is to use a hair repair mask. This castor oil recipe helps your scalp and tresses heal from hair damage. It restores natural hair oils and prevents further weakening of your strands.

• 2 tbsp Castor Oil
• 2 tbsp Olive Oil
• 2 tbsp Coconut Oil
• 2 tbsp Honey
• 1 Egg
• 1 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar

Procedure:

1. Mix castor oil. olive oil, coconut oil, and honey into a mixture.
2. Heat the mixture for a minute while stirring gently.
3. Remove from heat and let cool for a while.
4. Add the egg and apple cider vinegar. Make sure to create a smooth blend for this hair mask.
5. Apply on scalp and hair and wrap in shower cap or plastic. Cover with a towel.
6. Leave the solution on for 45 minutes to 1 hour. Rinse thoroughly.

 

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