It also contains a unique amino acids called theanine. Green tea is a good source of panthenol, the famous hair vitamin often used in shampoos and conditioners to strengthen hair. Some studies show that green tea’s antioxidants work to reduce DHT -The hormone that causes male and female pattern baldness (or androgenic alopecia) It’s these antioxidants as well as the presence of caffeine that help reduce hair loss and prolong the anagen stage – which is the active growing stage of hair, and decrease the telogen phase, which leads to the shedding of hair. While green tea comes from the same plant as black, it undergoes minimal processing, leaving it with more antioxidants (in the form of polyphenols), essential oils and nutrients. Amazing Benefits of Green Tea for your Hair & Scalp As I am hair obsessed, after reading about amazing hair benefits of green tea, I thought of putting it to some hair use. Since then it has just been sitting in my cupboard waiting for its turn.

But the excitement faded away with the first sip (it’s not for me).

I was excited to receive green tea, which I had not tasted before. And my parents brought me a couple of bags of loose green tea. So the obvious gift to get from Darjeeling is tea. These are the perfect conditions for the camellia sinensis plant or tea plant to grow and produce top-quality tea. The place has steep slopes, well-drained soil and high elevation - where cool air meets warm air.

If you are a tea drinker, you would know Darjeeling is famous for its tea plantation. Some time ago my parents visited Darjeeling, a town in the Himalayan foothills. Green tea is a fantastic natural home remedy to reduce shedding, strengthen hair and add luster to it.

Side effect of black tea on hair