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Feb 21, 2012
Hibiscus Flower Can Actually Help In Reducing Hair Fall
Did you know that the extract of Hibiscus flower can actually help in reducing hair fall? To know more read this article.
Hibiscus flower belongs to the Malvaceae family and is grown in warm climates. The species includes perennial herbaceous plants, woody shrubs and small trees. There are somewhere around two hundred species of hibiscus that flower all over the world.
How does the flower look like?
Hibiscus flowers are large, trumpet shaped flowers that have five or more petals. The color and the size of the flowers make them quite prominent attracting humans and insects. Theses flowers can be of several colors white, pink, red, purple or yellow. The leaves of the flower are in alternate arrangement. They have a zigzag margin and are ovate to lanceolate.
If the petals are torn away the flower is left with a long slender pink tube like structure that has narrower tubes in it which grow outward to carry the powdery yellow pollens that are the male reproductive part of the flower. Inside the stamen there is a long tube, which is called the style, and below the style and the stamen tube is the placenta that helps to reproduce a seed and then a new plant.
Types of Hibiscus flower
There are various types of hibiscus classified on the basis of their shape and pattern. There are various flower types like:
Flame Ball
Gator Pride
Lavender Lady
Erin Rachael
Hawaiian Sunset
Electric Blue
The most famous of all these types is the one that is grown in the Hawaiian island, the Chinese Hibiscus which is frequently used for ornamental purposes. These are used to prepare leis to greet tourists with. Natives of Hawaii refer to these flowers as the "Pua Aloalo" and it is the official state flower for Hawaii. The national flower of Malaysia is Hibiscus rosa-sinensis and the Hibiscus syriacus is the national flower of South Korea.
It was largely used as a flower of cosmetic importance by the people of India and other Asian countries but now the whole world has identified its cosmetic worth. The extract of Hibiscus is used in hair and scalp treatment. Infusions of the Hibiscus flower and the leaves mixed with herbal oils are applied on the scalp and are believed to enhance hair growth. Hibiscus has a soothing effect on the scalp and it helps to eliminate toxins. It also stimulates blood circulation and ensures the supply of essential nutrients to the hair follicles. The extracts of Hibiscus help to control dandruff and hair fall. They help to counter the common hair problems, which occur due to chemical pollutants in the air.
The use of Hibiscus on scalp can also bring down fever and can also help in case of rashes since it can bring down a lot of heat. The use of Hibiscus extracts also helps if you have an itchy scalp or there is redness or scales. The clogging of the pores can also be done away with and it can actually make your hair look healthier and less oily.
Hibiscus has multiple uses and it also increases the beauty of your garden. So next time whenever you are out to buy a plant for your garden consider a Hibiscus plant.
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