There are several effective methods to make rosemary oil for hair at home. Here are three popular ones:
- Rosemary Oil with Essential Oil and Carrier Oils:
- Mix 15g castor oil and 25g jojoba oil in a bowl.
- Add 25 drops of rosemary essential oil.
- Pour into a glass bottle and use by massaging the oil into the scalp and hair. Leave for 30-60 minutes or overnight, then wash out. Use once a week.
- DIY Fresh Rosemary Infused Oil:
- Chop ½ cup fresh rosemary sprigs.
- Combine with ½ cup castor oil and ½ cup coconut oil in a saucepan.
- Heat gently on low for about 30 minutes without boiling.
- Strain the oil into a clean bottle, discard rosemary.
- Apply to scalp, leave 30 minutes or overnight before washing.
- Dried Rosemary Infused Oil:
- Put ½ cup dried rosemary leaves into a glass jar.
- Pour 2 cups carrier oil (jojoba or sweet almond) to cover.
- Seal and infuse in a cool, dark place for 4-6 weeks, shaking occasionally.
- Strain and store in a dark glass bottle.
- Use as a hair oil to nourish and stimulate scalp.
All methods provide a nourishing rosemary oil beneficial for hair growth and scalp health. Rosemary oil can be massaged into the scalp regularly for best results. Store homemade oils in a cool, dark place and use within months for freshness.