The best oils to stimulate hair growth: a complete and natural guide
Having long, strong, and healthy hair isn't a miracle, but rather the result of a suitable routine. And among the most effective treatments, plant oils stand out for their richness in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants . These oils promote hair growth , strengthen the roots, and moisturize the hair fiber.
In this article, we offer a complete list of the best oils for hair growth, usage tips, homemade recipes, and even products for those who want visible results without the hassle.
Why do vegetable oils boost hair growth?
Vegetable oils act on several levels, deep down:
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Intense hydration : they nourish the hair fiber and seal in moisture.
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Strengthening : they provide vitamins (A, E, D, K) which will improve the resistance of the hair.
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Stimulates microcirculation : some oils activate hair follicles to promote regrowth.
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Sebum regulation : also ideal for oily or sensitive scalps.
By incorporating them into a regular routine, you improve the overall health of your hair ... and its growth rate!
The best oils to accelerate hair growth
1. Castor oil
Highly concentrated in ricinoleic acid, it stimulates growth, thickens hair, and reduces breakage. Its thick texture often requires mixing with a lighter oil (jojoba or grapeseed).
2. Mustard oil
Warming and stimulating, it boosts scalp blood circulation and promotes hair regrowth. Use as a short oil treatment (maximum 30 minutes) to avoid irritation.
3. Avocado oil
Rich in vitamins A, D, E and fatty acids, it deeply nourishes the hair fiber, enhances shine and protects hair from damage.
4. Borage oil
Revitalizing, it is suitable for tired or dull hair. It restores elasticity and strength to the hair.
5. Jojoba oil
Similar to human sebum, it balances the scalp, fights hair loss and promotes healthy growth.
6. Sunflower oil
Thanks to its vitamin E content, it is an antioxidant that protects, nourishes and preserves the natural moisture of the hair.
Skincare products enriched with plant oils at Madame La Présidente
Want to enjoy the benefits of oils without spending hours creating homemade blends? Madame La Présidente offers several hair care products formulated with powerful plant oils , such as baobab , hibiscus , olive or sunflower oil, to nourish, protect and stimulate hair growth naturally.
This nourishing and active mask is enriched with olive oil , sunflower oil , and Capillum Fortis (Ginkgo Biloba, Kigelia, Cinnamon). It nourishes, strengthens, and stimulates the hair bulb. Perfect for dry, dull, or thinning hair.
Resolution Serum No. 3
Formulated with an exclusive complex, Capillum Fortis , this serum boosts scalp microcirculation , promotes bulb anchoring, and helps slow hair loss . Its fluid texture makes daily application easy and integrates perfectly into a hair growth routine.
Hair Conditioner
Enriched with sunflower , baobab , and hibiscus oils, it detangles, nourishes , and softens without weighing hair down. Ideal after shampooing to seal the cuticles and prevent breakage, while preserving the hair's natural moisture.
The Curl Definer
A styling treatment enriched with jojoba and sunflower oils that hydrates, nourishes, and protects curls while minimizing frizz. It provides flexible definition without stiffness and helps maintain soft, manageable hair.
How to choose the right oil according to your hair type?
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Dry, brittle hair : castor oil, avocado oil, borage oil, argan oil.
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Curly/frizzy hair : coconut, sweet almond, broccoli, castor, jojoba.
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Oily hair : jojoba, hazelnut, combined with tea tree or lavender.
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Coloured hair : avocado or coconut (in small quantities so as not to alter the colour).
Easy and effective homemade recipes
Hair growth stimulating oil bath:
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2 tablespoons of castor oil
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1 tablespoon of mustard oil
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3 drops of rosemary essential oil
Apply to the scalp, massage for 5 minutes, leave on for 30 minutes, then rinse with a mild shampoo.
Fortifying serum for growth and shine:
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30 ml of grapeseed oil
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10 ml of avocado oil
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5 ml of castor oil
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3 drops of true lavender
Apply to the ends and lengths before styling.
Nourishing mask specifically for curls:
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2 tablespoons of coconut oil
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1 tablespoon of sweet almond oil
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1 tablespoon of honey
Leave on for 1 hour under a warm towel before rinsing.
In summary: vegetable oils, a natural hair booster
Plant oils are powerful allies for hair growth , provided they are incorporated into a suitable and regular routine. Whether you opt for homemade recipes or treatments like those from Madame La Présidente , the secret lies in consistency, gentleness, and the right amount.
👉 Start incorporating these treatments into your routine now to get thicker, shinier and visibly healthier hair!
