Best Hair Strengthening Products

I have put together the following list of the best hair strengthening products. This list was chosen based on customer reviews, popularity and customer feedback of hair strengthening products. If you know of any hair strengthening product that worked well for you please let me know.

Nexxus Emergencee Strengthening Polymeric Reconstructor

This hair strengthening product is not a shampoo or conditioner but a reconstructor. It claims to stop hair breakage, repair and strengthen severely damaged hair and improve hair health and shine. It contains a renewing blend of polymers, elastins, amino acids and collagen. It can also be used to treat hair that has been chemically damaged or abused by thermal styling appliances.

Customer reviews are very positive with many claiming that the reconstructor prevents hair breakages and that it leaves the hair soft and silky if used with a moisturizing conditioner. Some even claimed it helped slow down hair loss. The downside is that it is expensive for such a small bottle. However it only needs to be used once every two weeks.

Bain de Terre Hair Strengthening Mud Masque

Bain de Terre Hair Strengthening Mud Masque claims to double the strength of hair and reduce breakage by up to 65%. According to the product details it instantly improves the condition of weak or lifeless hair. Bain de Terre Hair Strengthening Mud Masque is rich in essential minerals and has gentle white clay and naturally derived strengthening ingredients that are designed to improve hairs resiliency and reduce breakages.

Billy Jealousy Cashmere Coat Hair Strengthening Conditioner

This is not just a hair strengthening product but claims to help block the formation of DHT. DHT (Dihydrotestosterone) is believed to be the main cause for hair loss in men. This hair strengthening product is a peppermint infused conditioner with DHT blockers that aim to repair and condition the hair and scalp, restore strength and hydration to the hair and prevent split-ends

Dabur Vatika Enriched Coconut Hair Oil

Dabur Vatika enriched coconut hair oil is designed to provide natural nourishment to your hair. It contains pure coconut, henna, amla, lemon and a variety of other herbs. According to the product details Henna coats your hair, protects it from oxidation and helps to maintain its natural color. Amla strengthens the roots of your hair and helps to maintain its health and natural thickness. The oil contains other herbs which are designed to prevent hair damage and reduce hair loss.

Hair Strengthening Foods

Its worth mentioning food high in Calcium, Vitamin C and phytoestrogens (soy products) and biotin as they provide the most natural and long lasting product for maintaining strong and healthy hair.

Foods high in Calcium – Dried herbs, Cheese, Sesame seeds, Tofu, Almonds, Flax seeds, Molasses, Green leafy Vegetables, Brazil nuts, Herring¹

Foods high in Vitamin C – Fresh herbs such as thyme and parsley, Dark leafy Greens, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Brussel sprouts, citrus fruit, strawberries²

Foods high in Phytoestrogens – soybeans, tofu, tempeh, Linseed, sesame seeds, oats, dried beans, lentils, rice, apples, carrots, pomegranates, wheat germ, ginseng³

Biotin (vitamins B7 and BH) - Biotin can be found at many drugstores. It can also be found naturally in foods like lamb, pork and beef liver, canned sardines and salmon, soybeans, bran, eggs, mushrooms, cauliflower, oatmeal, split peas, lentils, peanuts, walnuts and almonds.

According to the University of Maryland Medical Center “Preliminary evidence suggests that biotin supplements may improve thin, splitting, or brittle toe and fingernails, as well as hair. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center "Preliminary evidence suggests that biotin supplements may improve thin, splitting, or brittle toe and fingernails, as well as hair".⁴

1. HealthAliciousNess.com, Top 10 Foods Highest in Calcium [↩]
2. HealthAliciousNess.com, Top 10 Foods Highest in Vitamin C [↩]
3. wikipedia.org, Phytoestrogens [↩]
4. The University of Maryland Medical Center ,Vitamin H (Biotin) [↩]