In addition to the Qing dynasty, oil and spices were used to maintain hair as early as the Han dynasty, but at that time they were more particular. According to Zhao Chuan in Han Dynasty, after people washed their hair, their hair would give off a natural fragrance. You said the calendar was not bad!
However, these are all ways for dignitaries to wash their hair, and as ordinary people, how to solve the problem of washing their hair? The answer is Taomi water. It's that simple. Although rice washing water is very simple, the effect of hair care is still very good. The most important thing is that it is natural and harmless. Therefore, what everyone has is economical and practical.
In addition to these, the ancients also paid attention to diet therapy. For hair, there are also corresponding foods, such as black sesame, black fungus, Polygonum multiflorum, ginseng, angelica and so on. These are all helpful for maintaining hair. In fact, the ancients still cared about hair. If you look at the ancient books carefully, you will find that there are countless recipes for maintaining hair from ancient times to the present, and even the method of dyeing hair and blackening hair existed in ancient times.