
Why and how to use Argan oil on hair? Well, there is a reason Argan oil is called a hair oil hero. Not only does pure Argan oil moisturises and repairs the skin, (Read more about our guide for skincare) it also has some equally exceptional benefits on hair. Pure Argan oil will feed your scalp with the right nutrients necessary for growth, hydration and shine.
A healthy-looking full head of hair is every woman’s wish. It makes us feel confident and look good. As we say in Morocco “half of a women’s beauty is her hair”. If you haven’t already started using Moroccan Argan oil on your hair, you might just be missing out on some luxurious locks.
Here is our proven guide on Argan oil for beautiful healthy hair. It’s full of impressive benefits and practical ways to use it. Tips and tricks included!
Hydrate and Nourish All Hair Types
100% Argan oil contains the highest percentage of Vitamin E compared to any other plant oil in the world. More surprising facts here! Vitamin E acts as a natural leave-in conditioner that hydrates the hair and retains the moisture balance. The hair experiences immediate benefits. It is softer and more hydrated without looking greasy. Unlike other heavy oils that can weight down the hair, pure Argan oil is a dry oil that is absorbed easily by all hair types.
How to use Argan as a hair oil:
No need to add any other products on top of the oil. It’s a powerful leave-in moisturiser.
Tame Frizz, Eliminate Split Ends and Style Hair
Argan oil works very well in taming frizz, defining curls and adding glow. Air conditioner, weather, perms, etc often causes the hair to be dry and frizzy. A few drops of Argan oil combat the dryness by locking in moisture, leaving your hair looking smooth and manageable.
In addition to long term hydration and smoothness, pure Argan oil can also be used as a hair styling product. It is a healthier substitute to the common wax, gel and other styling agents, which can cause long term damage due to their harsh ingredients.
Curly heads listen up! Argan oil can nicely define the curls so they look fluffy and frizz-free. Especially on the ends of the strands that are more prone to dryness and breakage. It is a long-lasting styling agent that makes hair more manageable.
How to use Argan as a hair oil:
Just apply a few drops between your palms and run your hand through your hair styling it however you want. Focus on the ends and layers. You can use it the same way as the leave-in conditioner.

Protect From Heat, Sun Damage and Chlorine
It’s no surprise that drying chlorine, salt water and hot styling tools like a flat iron or curling tool can cause excessive damage to your hair. Especially, if it is colored or chemically treated.
Dry hair is like a sponge to anything it is exposed to. While salt water is excessively drying, Chlorine acts like a bleach for the hair. It causes fading of hair colour. Pure Argan oil acts as a damage protector that moisturises your hair. We suggest you slather on some before styling or swimming.
How to use Argan as a hair oil:
Apply a few drops on dry hair strands to lock in moisture and form a protective layer from external aggressors. Revive your hair post swim with the high vitamin E content in pure Argan oil. Use it as a leave in saviour for stressed hair.
Also, wash your hair with shampoo immediately after the swim. Apply a few drops of organic Argan oil on the scalp and hair and massage the product. Take a wide-tooth comb and spread the product evenly through hair before leaving it to air dry.
Repair Scalp And Eliminate Dandruff
Argan oil helps to prevent and treat inflammation of the scalp, which is usually responsible for dandruff, itchiness and other scalp-related problems. The Omega 6 and 9 fatty acids in pure Argan oil mimic the natural sebum production of the scalp and protect it from pollutants and other toxins in our environment.
Remember that growing beautiful hair is a lot like nurturing a pot of flowers. If you want the flower to grow you nourish the soil and the same goes for the scalp. Treating the scalp and keeping it damage free creates the right environment for healthy-looking hair to grow.
How to use Argan as a hair oil:
Use a generous amount of Argan oil and gently massage it well into the scalp while focusing on your root, Put on a shower cap or towel to allow Argan oil to penetrate deep into the roots. Leave on for 1 hour minimum. You can keep it overnight before washing it out with organic shampoo.
Tip: Don’t wait till your scalp start showing signs of distress. This is our go-to quick beauty ritual for healthy hair.
Treats Thin hair, Strengthen Weak Hair and Promote Hair Growth
Losing too much hair is a worry shared by many. This can be caused by various factors; from lifestyle to hormonal change to lack in certain nutrients, etc. While some of the root causes require a more in-depth assessment, the natural properties of Argan oil on hair growth and hair thinning are irrefutable and scientifically proven.
Argan oil is rich in natural phenol, which is crucial for healthy follicles. Follicles must absorb the right nutrients to grow more hair. Thus, a nourished scalp provides the right environment for hair to growth healthy, thick and strong.
How to use Argan as a hair oil:
1-3 times a week, rub a a generous amount into your scalp and massage it in circular motions to activate the blood flow to the follicles on the entire scalp. Leave the oil in your hair for a minimum of 1 hour or over night, then wash with a gentle organic shampoo.
Tip: Be patient. You need a few weeks of consistent application for a noticeable change. The new hair shine, texture and growth are worth the wait.
Restore Balance, Reduce Oiliness, Increase shine:
Why would I add more oily to my own oil? Sounds counter productive right? Well if you have always wanted to try a moisturising and thickening oil for your hair, then Argan oil is the answer.
Argan oil is rich in linoleic acid, a natural omega 6 that reduces excessive sebum production on the scalp. The sebum that leads to greasy-looking hair and dandruff issues.
How to use Argan as a hair oil:
In the shower, let the product sit for 5 minutes on clean hair then rinse it with water. If you’ve got thick locks, use it as a leave-in conditioner or apply it to dry hair.
Tip: Avoid washing your hair daily. It strips the scalp from its natural oils and forces it to produce more oil. Use a natural dry shampoo instead.
100% pure and organic Argan oil is a one stop versatile solution to hair fall, dandruff, frizzy hair, split ends and many other hair needs. Unlike popular believes hair care doesn’t need time and a lot of energy.
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