10 Easy DIY Herbal Hair Tonics

Rosemary and Peppermint Hair Growth Tonic

Revitalize your scalp and promote hair growth with this refreshing herbal tonic.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup of water
• 1 tablespoon dried rosemary leaves
• 1 tablespoon dried peppermint leaves
• 5 drops of rosemary essential oil
• 5 drops of peppermint essential oil

Preparation method:

1. Bring the water to a boil and remove it from heat.
2. Add the dried rosemary and peppermint leaves, allowing them to steep for about 30 minutes.
3. Strain the liquid into a sterilized spray bottle and discard the herbs.
4. Add the essential oils and shake well to combine.
5. Apply to your scalp after washing your hair, and massage in gently.

Lavender and Chamomile Soothing Scalp Tonic

This calming tonic soothes irritated scalps and helps to reduce dandruff.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup distilled water
• 1 tablespoon dried lavender flowers
• 1 tablespoon dried chamomile flowers
• 10 drops lavender essential oil

Preparation method:

1. Boil the distilled water and pour it over the dried lavender and chamomile flowers.
2. Let the mixture steep for 30 minutes.
3. Strain the infused water into a clean bottle.
4. Add the lavender essential oil and shake well to blend.
5. Use on your scalp as needed for a soothing effect.

Tea Tree and Sage Antiseptic Hair Tonic

Combat dandruff and scalp infections with this powerful antiseptic tonic.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup of apple cider vinegar
• 1 tablespoon dried sage
• 10 drops tea tree essential oil

Preparation method:

1. Combine the apple cider vinegar and dried sage in a jar.
2. Let the mixture sit for 2 weeks, shaking occasionally.
3. Strain the liquid into a clean container.
4. Add tea tree essential oil and mix well.
5. Use as a rinse after shampooing to maintain a healthy scalp.

Hibiscus and Aloe Vera Moisturizing Hair Tonic

Nourish and hydrate your hair with this beneficial herbal tonic rich in vitamins.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup hibiscus petals
• 1 cup aloe vera gel
• 1 cup distilled water

Preparation method:

1. Blend the hibiscus petals with distilled water until smooth.
2. Strain the mixture into a bowl, then add the aloe vera gel.
3. Stir well to combine the ingredients.
4. Apply to damp hair and leave for 20 minutes before rinsing out.

Nettle and Horsetail Strengthening Hair Tonic

Enhance the strength and volume of your hair with this mineral-rich tonic.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup boiled water
• 1 tablespoon dried nettle leaves
• 1 tablespoon dried horsetail

Preparation method:

1. Pour boiled water over the dried nettle leaves and horsetail.
2. Allow the infusion to steep for 30 minutes.
3. Strain the tonic into a spray bottle.
4. Spray onto hair and scalp after washing, focusing on roots.

Calendula and Yarrow Hair Repair Tonic

Repair damaged hair and promote healing with this gentle restorative tonic.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup of boiling water
• 1 tablespoon dried calendula flowers
• 1 tablespoon dried yarrow

Preparation method:

1. Steep the dried calendula and yarrow in boiling water for 1 hour.
2. Strain the liquid into a bottle.
3. Apply to damp hair, massaging into scalp and working through to ends.

Fenugreek and Curry Leaves Shine Tonic

Enhance hair shine and vibrancy with this aromatic herbal tonic.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup water
• 1 tablespoon fenugreek seeds
• 10 curry leaves

Preparation method:

1. Soak fenugreek seeds and curry leaves in water overnight.
2. Blend the mixture into a smooth paste.
3. Strain it to extract the liquid.
4. Apply the tonic to your hair and leave for 30 minutes before rinsing.

Basil and Thyme Hair Thickening Tonic

Boost hair thickness and prevent shedding with this invigorating herbal tonic.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup of hot water
• 1 tablespoon dried basil
• 1 tablespoon dried thyme

Preparation method:

1. Infuse the basil and thyme in hot water for 45 minutes.
2. Strain into a clean spray bottle.
3. Spray the tonic onto the scalp daily for best results.

Sage and Rosemary Grey Hair Tonic

Naturally darken greying hair and restore its youthful appearance with this tonic.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup of strong black tea
• 1 tablespoon dried sage
• 1 tablespoon dried rosemary

Preparation method:

1. Brew a strong cup of black tea and add the dried herbs.
2. Let the mixture steep overnight.
3. Strain the liquid and pour it into a bottle.
4. Apply to hair and leave for an hour before rinsing for best results.

Mint and Green Tea Refreshing Hair Tonic

Keep your scalp clean and refreshed with this cooling herbal tonic.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup brewed green tea
• 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves
• 5 drops peppermint essential oil

Preparation method:

1. Brew green tea and add fresh mint leaves while it’s still hot.
2. Allow it to cool completely and strain out the leaves.
3. Add peppermint essential oil and mix well.
4. Use as a rinse or spray onto your hair for a refreshing boost.