Homemade Hair Oil of Methi & Kalonji

Methi and Kalonji Hair Oil at Home

How to Make Methi and Kalonji Hair Oil at Home

Natural remedy for hair fall, growth, and dandruff-free scalp

In the world of natural hair care, two ingredients shine bright — Methi (Fenugreek seeds) and Kalonji (Black seeds). When combined, they create a powerful hair oil that reduces hair fall, fights dandruff, and promotes thick, shiny growth — all naturally!

🌿 Why Methi and Kalonji?

Methi (Fenugreek) Benefits:
  • Strengthens hair roots and reduces breakage
  • Fights dandruff and dryness
  • Improves shine and texture
Kalonji (Black Seeds) Benefits:
  • Stimulates new hair growth
  • Prevents premature greying
  • Soothes itchy scalp and adds volume

🛒 Ingredients Needed:

  • 2 tbsp Fenugreek seeds (Methi)
  • 1 tbsp Kalonji (Black seeds)
  • 1 cup Coconut oil (or coconut + castor oil blend)
  • Optional: Curry leaves or Hibiscus petals

🔥 Step-by-Step Preparation:

Step 1: Soak the Seeds
Soak methi and kalonji in warm water overnight to soften and activate them.
Step 2: Grind into Paste (Optional)
For stronger infusion, grind the seeds into a coarse paste. Or use them whole for a lighter effect.
Step 3: Heat the Oil
Pour coconut oil in a pan and warm on low flame. Add seed paste or whole seeds, and optional curry leaves.
Step 4: Infuse Slowly
Simmer for 5–7 minutes until the seeds darken. Do not let it smoke or overheat.
Step 5: Cool & Strain
Let oil cool completely. Strain into a clean glass bottle using cloth or fine strainer.
Step 6: Store
Store in a dark, dry place. Use within 2–3 months.

💆‍♀️ How to Use It:

  • Warm oil slightly before use
  • Massage into scalp for 5–10 minutes
  • Leave for 1 hour or overnight
  • Wash with mild sulfate-free shampoo
  • Use 2–3 times a week for best results

✨ Benefits with Regular Use:

  • Reduced hair fall in 3–4 weeks
  • Boosts growth in thinning areas
  • Dandruff-free, healthy scalp
  • Improves hair shine and softness
  • Delays premature greying

🌸 Pro Tip:

Mix with onion juice or aloe vera gel once a week for an extra growth boost!

⚠️ Precautions:

  • Always do a patch test
  • Avoid applying if scalp has cuts or active infection
  • Use only pure, cold-pressed oils for best results

💬 Final Thoughts

Methi and Kalonji hair oil is a beautiful blend of ancient wisdom and modern results. This DIY recipe is simple to make, 100% natural, and truly nourishing. Treat your scalp and strands with this homemade elixir and experience stronger, longer, and healthier hair — naturally!