What is Fenugreek (Methi)?
Methi seeds are a kitchen staple in Pakistan. Soaked overnight and ground into a paste, they release mucilage that coats and smooths hair. Methi is also used in herbal washes and oils.
What does Fenugreek (Methi) do for hair?
- Helps hair feel softer and smoother
- A traditional mask for a dry, flaky-feeling scalp
- Adds slip, making hair easier to comb
- Easy to make at home from kitchen methi
What does the research say?
A few small studies have tested fenugreek supplements for hair, with mixed results. There is little evidence for applying it to the scalp beyond its conditioning effect.
How do you use Fenugreek (Methi) on hair?
- Find it in OrganicCare Herbal Hair Shampoo and Herbal Hair Oil.
- For a mask, soak 2 tablespoons of methi seeds overnight and grind to a paste.
- Apply to the scalp for 20–30 minutes, then wash out with shampoo.
Who should be careful?
- Methi has a strong smell that can linger; shampoo twice after a mask.
- Patch test first if you have sensitive skin.
