The Magic Herb for a Healthy Scalp and Strong Hair
Known for its benefits in cooking and natural medicine, thyme is also an excellent ally for hair care. Antiseptic, toning, and purifying, it has been used for centuries in homemade treatments to strengthen hair and purify the scalp.
The Benefits of Thyme for Hair
1. It stimulates hair growth
Thyme activates blood circulation in the scalp , which promotes better oxygenation of the follicles and therefore hair growth .
2. It purifies and cleanses the scalp
Its antibacterial and antifungal properties make it a powerful ally against dandruff, itching and excess sebum .
3. It strengthens the roots
By toning the scalp, it helps to limit hair loss and strengthen the hair fiber from the root.
4. It brings radiance and freshness
Used as a rinse lotion, thyme refreshes, revitalizes and makes hair shinier and lighter .
How to use thyme for hair
1. As a hair infusion (rinse or spray)
Boil 2 tablespoons of dried thyme (or a few sprigs of fresh thyme) in 1/2 liter of water.
Let it steep for 15 to 20 minutes, filter and let it cool.
Used :
in rinse water after shampooing
spray daily on the scalp to purify and stimulate
2. In infused oil
Infuse dried thyme in vegetable oil (olive, castor, coconut…) for 1 to 2 weeks in a sealed jar.
Filter and apply as an oil treatment to the scalp and lengths of the hair before shampooing.
3. As a purifying mask
Mix the thyme infusion with green clay or rhassoul to create a natural cleansing scalp mask .
Natural Tips and Tricks:
Do this 1 to 2 times per week for best results.
Ideal for oily scalps , scalps prone to dandruff or hair loss.
You can combine thyme with rosemary, nettle or lavender for even more benefits.
Thyme: Simple, Natural and Powerful
Easy to find, economical and ultra-effective, thyme is a complete natural ingredient to boost the health of your hair and keep a clean and balanced scalp.
