What is Olive Oil?
Olive oil is pressed from olives and is familiar in Pakistani kitchens. For hair, it works best as a pre-wash treatment rather than a leave-in.
What does Olive Oil do for hair?
- Rich conditioning for very dry or coarse hair
- Softens curls and reduces frizz
- Works well as a pre-wash treatment
- Gentle and widely tolerated
What does the research say?
Olive oil reduces friction and dryness like other oils; there are no good trials on hair growth.
How do you use Olive Oil on hair?
- Sold on its own as OrganicCare Olive Oil and included in Herbal Hair Oil.
- Apply to dry hair 1 hour before washing.
- Shampoo twice to remove it fully.
Who should be careful?
- Heavy on fine hair — use a small amount.