Does Onion Water Really Prevent Hair Loss, Grey Hair? Find Out Here

A grandma recipe passed down for generations in India, onion water is widely known for its hair remedy, specifically for hair loss.

If you're someone who experiences excessive hair fall just from finger-combing, trying this recipe consistently for 2–3 weeks might heal your hair loss woes.

To begin with, take an onion and chop it into small pieces. Let it sit in water overnight before you work your magic.

Next, take 3 tsp of onion water and mix it with 2 tsp of lemon juice. Apply the mixture to your scalp and hair, and let it sit for 30 minutes before rinsing it off with shampoo.

Yes, onion water can help prevent hair loss as well as grey hair because of its rich component of sulphur, quercetin and catalase that protects your hair follicles.

Healthline states that if you're allergic to onions, you should avoid applying them to your hair.