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What are the natural benefits of shikakai..?

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Asked by jakir hussain, 31 Jan 08:35 pm
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The leaves, barks, fruit pods of shikakai can all be dried, powdered and made into a paste at home. This paste will not produce the normal amount of lather like that produced by a regular shampoo, but can still be used as an effective cleanser. Shikakai contains natural low pH, which makes it a mild substance that, if used on hair, will not strip off the hair of natural oils, like other regular shampoos are capable of. There is no need to use any conditioner along with the shikakai paste because shikakai also contains the property that will detangle your hair and will leave them soft and shiny after a wash. Shikakai can be used in its different forms to strengthen hair roots. Regular use of shikakai will strengthen your hair strands and reduce hair fall, even providing volume to your hair. It is also effective in dealing with dandruff and other scalp problems. It can both be ground into a powder or a paste and can just be applied on hair. Shikakai powder can act as a natural shampoo to ...more
Answered by LIPSIKA, 31 Jan 08:39 pm

 
  
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Make hairs strong
Answered by yusuf syed, 18 Feb 01:24 am

 
  
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It gives your hair a natural glow...!
Answered by Dil Se, 31 Jan 10:16 pm

 
  
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Itz the natural Shampoo which has no side effect....
Answered by Pradipta pati, 31 Jan 09:07 pm

 
  
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Hair remains shining
Answered by yohesh, 31 Jan 09:03 pm

 
  
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Use for washing cloths and as shampoo.
Answered by amitava duttamajumdar, 31 Jan 08:48 pm

 
  
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To take bath, kills bacteria.
Answered by MAdhavan Avadhany, 31 Jan 08:36 pm

 
  
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