Can You Use Epsom Salt on Your Hair? Benefits, Risks and How to Use It (4 of 4)

The Bottom Line

Epsom salt can be a good tool for oily hair or limp hair to make it appear more voluminous. This is achieved through removing some of the oil that weighs down individual strands that are prone to holding on to too much moisture. Many people have found Epsom salt to be beneficial in this way, but not enough research has been conducted to know just how effective Epsom salt is for overall scalp or hair health.