Bold brows are all the rage, but not all of us can lay a claim to the look. With sparse and scanty eyebrows, some of us are born unlucky.
Thick eyebrows can take years off your face, which is why everyone, from the catwalk models to the red carpet divas, has been seen sporting it. Not blessed with a set?
There is no need to fork over tons of cash for insanely expensive serums and treatments, when these simple home remedies can do a much better job. Here are growth potions for your brows.
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What You Have To Do
How Often Should You Do This
You may apply coconut oil on your eyebrows every day, but using it even a few times a week can have substantial results.
Why This Works
Your eyebrows are made up of proteins. Coconut oil reduces protein loss and makes your brows stronger (1). The lauric acid present in it acts as an anti-microbial agent, preventing infection of hair follicles (2). This prevents further damage to your brows and stimulates them to grow faster.
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What You Have To Do
How Often Should You Do This
This needs to be done at least once a day in order to see results in a matter of weeks.
Why This Works
Olive oil contains Vitamins A and E, which help towards the growth of hair (3). Vitamin E nourishes each hair strand while Vitamin A stimulates the production of sebum, your body’s natural oil, which helps with hair growth (4).
Caution
Make sure that you use extra virgin olive oil, since it is unrefined and untainted by chemicals.
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How Often Should You Do This
Castor oil is one the most effective remedies for getting thicker eyebrows. To have fuller eyebrows in as less as six weeks, make sure that you apply castor oil every day.
Why This Works
Pure castor oil may cause irritation, hives, and rashes if you are allergic to it. Make sure that you perform a patch test before using it.
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For best results, apply it every day.
Why This Works
Rich in Vitamins A, B, and E, almond oil nourishes hair and stimulates hair growth (8).
Caution
Almond is a common allergen. If you are allergic to almonds, it can cause a number of issues, such as itching, swelling, and gastrointestinal and respiratory problems. A severe allergy may result in anaphylactic shock.
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Aloe vera gel is non-sticky and gets absorbed fast, so it can be applied several times a day.
Why This Works
Aloe vera contains a compound named aloenin which promotes hair growth (9).
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To get the most out of jojoba oil, use it every day.
Why This Works
Jojoba oil nourishes and unclogs clogged hair follicles, which can make your eyebrows grow faster (10 ).
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