5 Unusual Hair Growth Hacks

Here are some natural remedies that actually work. True they sound a bit peculiar and may not leave your hair smelling like fruits and berries, but they are known to accelerate hair growth!

1. Bone Marrow

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Thankfully you don't have to spare your dog his treats. Bone Marrow comes in the form of vitamin pills and conditioners.

2. Catnip

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Catnip, which is like the "caffeine for cats" because of its dopamine stimulating effect on them, is a herb derived from a plant called Nepeta Cataria. It is rich in vitamins that help prevent split ends.

3. Mayonnaise

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Packed with egg yolks and l-cysteine which strengthens the hair and stimulates growth, mayo is nourishing in many ways besides on a hamburger.

4. Apple Cider Vinegar

An Apple Cider Vinegar rinse each week will be sure to keep the hair loss away!

5. Aloe Vera Plants

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Aloe Vera Gel is a great remedy for hair loss. Cut a stem from your plant and peel it open to instantly have fresh gel that can be applied directly to the hair and scalp.