Want to have healthy hair? Use a wooden comb for those tresses! - Here's why

New Delhi: For every woman in the world, her hair are a matter of pride. They require immense care and women will do anything to ensure that they get it.

Now, combing hair may seem like a mundane, everyday job, which we do without thinking. Wrong decision.

There are a lot of things that you may be doing wrong while combing your mane, like combing while your hair are wet, starting with the roots, and though many may not be aware – you may also be using the wrong kind of comb!

Yes! To tame your tresses, the best option is a wooden comb. Why? Wooden combs have been there for centuries, not only because it makes your scalp feel better, but it makes your hair happy as well! Also, it doesn't hurt that it is also quite inexpensive.

Below, we give you five reasons why a wooden comb is way better than your usual plastic ones.

1. Good for the scalp:

To possess healthy hair, it is important to have a healthy scalp and wooden combs will provide you just that. These combs are known to generate heat while you comb and boosts blood circulation over time, thereby keeping your scalp healthy.

2. Improves hair growth:

Who doesn't want a thick mop of hair? Women take hair loss more seriously than men and wooden combs help improve the overall quality and texture of hair, while also strengthening the roots. It is also good for a dandruff-free scalp.

3. Curbs hair damage:

Those who like to comb their hair while they are wet will be better off using a wooden comb, since plastic combs are harsh on hair and can cause mild to severe hair damage.

4. Conditions your hair:

Using a wooden comb through your hair will ensure the even distribution of oil in your locks. It allows proper conditioning of your hair, making them look lustrous.

5. Adds volume:

Wood is considered a bad conductor of electricity and hence it does not cause static, thereby raising the volume of your hair naturally.