A Sweetener that prevents Hair from Going Gray

The sweetener is a sugar alternative which is used by the people who are watching weight and diabetic.

A sweetener is a sugar substitute that is a food additive that duplicates the effect of sugar in taste, some sugar substitutes are natural and some are synthetic. Those that are not natural are, in general, called artificial sweetener.

In general sweetener doesn’t have good reputation at health point of view.

But Black strap molasses is a sugar alternative, provides a sweetener that is safe for most glucose or blood sugar level issues and has several naturally available minerals.

But Stop Graying Hair with Black strap Molasses? This One Surprised me.

Black strap molasses has proved successful as both internal and external hair treatment to improve health and help with growth as well as preventing gray hair.

        Research for natural remedies for grey hair has found that the addition of Black strap molasses to everyday diet reverse the loss of pigment in the hair shaft so that when new hair grows it regains its natural color.

Black strap molasses contains copper that facilitates the production of melanin that assists in hair pigmentation.

The recommended dosage is to take 2 teaspoons daily with results appearing in 3 to 6 months.

The Molasses has iron in abundance, too — more than in red meat.  It also has B vitamins, potassium, manganese and copper.

The only downside is that some people don’t like the taste of it. But if you want the health benefits or just wants to see if it stops your hair from going gray, try it as a tonic.

Tips to consume black strap molasses:

Try to make a tonic like this;

1 tablespoon black strap molasses

Hot water

3/4 cup milk

Ice

Put the molasses in a glass or cup and add just enough hot water to cover it.  Stir until it dissolves and add milk and ice.

Try working up to the taste by gradually substituting it for some of the sugar in recipes. 

Try to use it in herbal teas which have a strong or complementary flavor might help.