Sesame
Hair care
Sesame seed oil’s nourishment comes from its rich vitamin E, antibacterial, and antiviral properties.1-4 With these properties, sesame specializes in revitalizing the scalp’s surface, which entails ridding the scalp of dryness, itchiness, flakiness, and dandruff – not to mention keeping bacterial infections at bay. Keeping the scalp environment healthy makes conditions as naturally optimal as it can be for hair to grow thick and strong.
Sesame also helps maintain and sustain hair grow because vitamin E, which is an antioxidant, combats oxidative stress.5, 6 Oxidative stress triggers an inflammatory response in our body can damage the structure of our cells at the DNA level, which can cause premature hair graying.7-9 Preventing it promotes soft, silky and healthy hair.
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