By Maribel Velazquez
Aug 13, 2024, 3:42 PM EDT
The aesthetic problem that most affects men worldwide is baldness. According to statistics, from the age of 25, one in four men suffer from hair loss, so that by the age of 50, 50 percent of men are bald and the figure rises considerably when they reach old age.
There are countless cosmetic treatments on the market that promise hair growth, as well as natural alternatives that are accessible to everyone, such as rosemary oil.
Rosemary oil is known worldwide for its aromatic and therapeutic properties, which have been used for years in natural medicine and cosmetology.
Thanks to its richness in antioxidants, flavonoids and other compounds, it helps improve cognitive function, relieves pain thanks to its analgesic properties, reduces stress levels, relieves headaches, improves circulation, reduces inflammation and, if that were not enough, helps hair growth.
Tips for using it as a hair mask
Rosemary oil is a herb widely used in cosmetics as it helps hair growth and this is the correct way to apply it.
Mix 5 to 10 drops of rosemary oil and mix with 2 tablespoons of coconut or argan oil. Once both substances have fused, apply to the scalp, massage and let the mixture sit for at least 30 minutes. Then wash your hair as usual.
You can also apply between 20 and 30 drops of rosemary essence to your shampoo, this will help strengthen your hair.
Although rosemary oil is natural, it is not suitable for everyone. Before applying it to the scalp, it is important to perform an allergy test.
It is not recommended to ingest the essence, unless under the supervision of a doctor.
Avoid getting the essence in contact with your eyes, as it could irritate them and even cause more severe damage.