Cloves have long been used in traditional beauty routines, and many people add them to shampoo hoping to promote healthier-looking hair. While some users report shinier, softer hair, there is no strong scientific evidence that cloves alone can dramatically increase hair length. Healthy hair growth depends on genetics, nutrition, overall scalp health, and proper hair care.
If you’d like to try this DIY method, here’s how to prepare it safely.
Ingredients
- 1 handful (about 2–3 tablespoons) whole cloves
- 1 bottle (250–300 ml) of your favorite shampoo
- A clean, dry bowl
- A spice grinder or mortar and pestle
- A small funnel (optional)