Ginger Powder (Ground Ginger)

Description

Food-grade Ginger Powder, freshly ground. Aside from adding flavour to cooking, Ginger Powder is also commonly used as a hair food and hair care Ingredient that helps promote growth of healthy hair.

INCI NAME: Zingiber Officinale

Plant Part: Root of Ginger plant.

 

Hair Benefits of Ginger Powder

1. Anti-Inflammatory Properties that help promote a healthy scalp, and prevent Hair Loss.

A healthy scalp environment promotes hair growth. Scalp inflammations threaten scalp health.

Ginger contains  Gingerols and Shogaols from which gives it its  anti-inflammatory property.

As a result, Ginger Powder helps prevent common scalp inflammations known to cause  hair loss conditions such a as  Androgenic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata (also known as male/female pattern baldness). Also help reduce scalp itchiness and dandruff.

2. Antioxidant Properties prevents hair thinning and Makes Hair Stronger and Thicker

Oxidative stress can damage hair follicles and contribute to thinning of hair. Ginger is rich in antioxidants such a as Gingerols, which help fight oxidative stress.

3. Antimicrobial Properties to Control Dandruff and Hair Loss

Ginger has antimicrobial properties that help combat scalp infections and dandruff-related hair loss

Some research suggests that Ginger may help reduce Malassezia, a fungus linked to dandruff, which can contribute to hair loss.

4. Improves Scalp Circulation

Better blood circulation and improved blood flow to the scalp means more nutrients and oxygen reach hair follicles, potentially supporting hair growth.

Ginger may help stimulate blood flow to the scalp when applied on the scalp, due to its natural warming effect.

 

How to Use Ginger for Hair Care

1. Make Ginger Oil for Scalp Massage: Mix Ginger Powder with a carrier oil, such as coconut oil or jojoba oil to infuse the Ginger properties into the oil. , Then massage into the scalp.

2. Make Ginger Juice or Ginger Water for Hair Rinse: Add Ginger Powder to boiling or boiled water, and then strain it to form a juice. Pour into a spray bottle and apply on hair for a few minutes before rinsing.

3. Mix Ginger Oil With Other Hair Growth Oils: Mix Ginger OIL (made from step 1 above) with either rosemary oil, clove oil or peppermint oil, which also support hair growth