7 homemade hair masks to control hair fall

Hair fall has been one of the biggest beauty concerns of many people. Many shampoos and treatments claim to stop hair fall, but most of them fail to impress. So instead spending and wasting your money on chemicals, it is best to try some natural home remedies to prevent hair fall. Here are a few hair packs recommended by different beauty experts.

Hibiscus and raw milk hair mask--According to Ashmeen Munjal, hibiscus works best if your hair roots are weak. To make this mask, soak hibiscus petals overnight in water. Grind them with olive oil and raw milk to make a paste. Apply this paste on your hair and rinse after 20-25 minutes. This hair mask also helps in making your hair soft and silky.

Egg and olive oil hair mask-- Ashmeen Munjal says that eggs are excellent to solve most of your hair problems. They not only boost hair growth but also make your hair soft and shiny. To make this pack, beat together one egg white and a teaspoon of olive oil. Beat till it turns to a paste like consistency. Apply this mixture on your scalp and hair. Wash it off with a mild shampoo after 15-20 minutes.

Carrot hair mask--This is one of the easiest hair masks to make. According to Sakshi Sareen, carrot is rich in vitamin A, they help in keeping your hair strong and prevent hair loss. Boil a few carrots till they are soft. Grind them to a paste using the same water they were boiled in. Apply this paste on the scalp and wash it off after 30 minutes.

Coriander hair pack--Antioxidants neutralise free radicals. These free radicals damage cells and prevent hair growth. Sakshi Sareen says that since coriander is rich in antioxidants, it can prevent hair loss. She suggests applying a paste of fresh coriander leaves made with water on the scalp. You can wash it off after an hour or so.

Onion and honey hair pack--Hair Transplant Surgeon Sakshi Sareen says that onion contains sulphur, which strengthens hair and prevent hair loss. To the juice of an onion, add two teaspoons of honey and mix well. Apply the paste to your hair and wash it off after 45-50 minutes. To get rid of the onion smell, add some rose water to the pack.

Potato and egg yolk hair pack-- Potatoes strengthen the root of the hair and hence are good to control hair fall. To a juice of two or three potatoes, add one tablespoon of honey, one egg yolk and a small amount of water. Mix well and apply the paste on your hair. Wash it off after 30 minutes.