10 Best homemade hair serums for all hair problems

Hair serums can help your hair in a variety of ways. Using a serum can help add shine, decrease frizz and enhance your natural texture, depending on the type of serum you use. It can help prevent your hair from being damaged, keeping it healthy. Hair serum is a silicone-based styling solution that coats the surface of the hair to assist impart extra shine, smoothness, and moisture and as protection from humidity and pollution. The serum is not to be mistaken for hair oil. Serums, which may be used on wet hair or dry hair, can be utilized as a pre-styling treatment as well as a finishing product. 

To maximize the advantages of the serum, apply it to the wet hair before applying the remaining of your styling products. It's fine to touch up your hair with a serum throughout the day, but the application should be on clean wet hair. 

There are plenty of different types of hair serums available on the market today. But hair might become unhealthy and dry as a result of overuse and application of these serums. Using the serum on the scalp can cause inflammation and in the long run, silicones included in hair serums might be detrimental to the hair. Silicone serums sometimes have thick formulations that can weigh down and damage the underlying structure of your fine strands. Breakage split ends, and extra hair fall can all happen to your hair over time. Silicone hair serums can easily overload thin hair, resulting in flat, lifeless tresses. 

So it is always better to choose a homemade hair serum, which you can use daily without any sort of suspicion. And spending a lot of money on things that would probably get over in a few use isn't always the ideal option, which is why homemade products are always preferable. They are not only extremely cost-effective but also work miracles on your hair. 

Here is a list of the 10 best homemade hair serums for all your hair problems. 

1) Amla serum 

Ingredients: Amla, Coconut oil
How to use: 
  • Cut and blend 2-3 Amla and extract the juice. Take almost 3 tablespoons of Amla juice. 
  • Mix one tablespoon of virgin coconut oil in Amla juice. 
  • Apply the serum all over your hair. 

2) Aloe Vera serum 

Ingredients: Aloe Vera gel, Castor oil, Rosemary essential oil 
How to use: 
  • Take 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel. 
  • Mix 2 tablespoons of castor oil into the aloe vera gel. 
  • Add 5-6 drops of rosemary essential oil into the aloe vera+ castor oil mixture and blend well. 
  • Apply this serum all over your hair. 

3) Coconut oil serum 

Ingredients: Coconut oil, Rosewater, Aloe Vera gel, Vitamin E oil 
How to use: 
  • Take 3 tablespoons of coconut oil. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of rosewater and 1 tablespoon of aloe vera gel into it. 
  • Add 8-9 drops of vitamin E oil into this mixture and mix well until you get a smooth paste. 
  • Apply this serum all over your hair. 

4) Egg yolk serum 

Ingredients: Egg yolk, Banana, Honey, Conditioner, Olive oil 
How to use: 
  • Take 2 yolks in a bowl and beat well. 
  • Add puree of one banana into it. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of honey. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of hair conditioner.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil. 
  • Mix all the ingredients well until you get a smooth paste. 
  • Apply this all over your hair and leave it for at least one hour. 
  • Wash it off with normal water and shampoo. 

5) Lavender oil serum 

Ingredients: Lavender oil, Vitamin E oil, Grapeseed oil 
How to use: 
  • Take 1 tablespoon of lavender oil. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of Vitamin E oil to it.
  • Add 3 tablespoons of grapeseed oil into this mixture and mix well. 
  • Apply this all over your hair. 

6) Avocado oil serum 

Ingredients: Avocado oil, Almond oil, grapeseed oil, Argan oil
How to use: 
  • Take 3 tablespoons of avocado oil.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of almond oil to it.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of grapeseed oil to it. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of argan oil to it.
  • Mix everything well to get a smooth paste.
  • Apply this all over your hair. 

7) Black cumin seed oil serum 

Ingredients: Black cumin seed oil, Castor oil, Rosemary essential oil, Lavender oil 
How to use: 
  • Take 3 tablespoons of black cumin seed oil. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of castor oil to it.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of rosemary essential oil to it. 
  • Add 9-10 drops of lavender oil. 
  • Mix every ingredient very well to get a smooth paste. 
  • Apply it all over your hair. 

8) Green tea serum

Ingredients: Green tea, Coconut oil, Honey 
How to use: 
  • Boil one cup of water and add one tablespoon of green tea leaves. Let it boil for a few minutes. 
  • Keep aside the tea for cooling down. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of coconut oil to it. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of honey to it. 
  • Mix everything well. 
  • Apply this all over your hair. 
  • Wash it off after 1 hour. 

9) Castor oil serum 

Ingredients: Castor oil, Coconut oil
How to use: 
  • Take 4 tablespoons of castor oil.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of coconut oil and mix well. 
  • Apply this all over your hair. 

10) Grapeseed oil serum 

Ingredients: Grapeseed oil, Argan oil, Avocado oil, Jojoba oil 
How to use: 
  • Take 2 tablespoons of grapeseed oil.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of argan oil to it. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of avocado oil to it. 
  • Add 1 tablespoon of jojoba oil to it. 
  • Mix everything very well.
  • Apply this all over your hair.