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Dehradun: Onion cut in salad not only enhances the taste of food but it is also beneficial for skin, hair and stomach. Know how it can be used in different problems.
Dehradun. Many people use onion as a salad and spice, but do you know that it can also be used for beautiful and long hair as well as pimple free skin. If not then know. It has not just one but many benefits. For this reason, you must have seen that many shampoos are sold in the market in the name of onion shampoo. Let us know in details.
how does it work
Siraj Siddiqui, an Ayurvedic doctor from Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, while giving information to Local 18, said that due to the presence of sulfur in onion, it promotes collagen production. Makes hair follicles strong. Being an antimicrobial element, onion juice removes scalp infections and dandruff. Applying onion juice on the scalp and then massaging increases blood flow. It promotes hair growth. Applying this juice continuously can stop hair fall. New hair appears.
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This makes the hair healthy and strong from the root. For this, you should extract onion juice and mix it with egg and coconut oil and apply it as a hair mask. By doing this in a week your hair will become thick and long. If you have pimples, then take pure coconut oil and onion juice in the ratio of 50-50% and apply it on that pimple, it will go away. At the same time, if you take one spoon of onion juice daily on an empty stomach, it also cures diseases related to your digestive system.
Onion juice controls BP
Dr. Siraj Siddiqui tells that the properties of onion are mentioned in ‘Charak Samhita’, in which it is said that onion is a cough and gas reliever. People who have cough should cut onion, put it in polythene, put their feet in it and wear socks. By doing this for two-three hours your phlegm will go away.
Elements like flavonoids and organosulfur are found in it, which along with controlling blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. It also removes stomach problems. He said that people who are allergic to onion should not use it.
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