oil massage head

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Question

can I massage my head with oil on a fast day?

Answer

Shalom and blessings

According to the law, it is permitted to anoint with oil on a fast day.

However, a pious person will be stringent in anointing on the night of the fast and on its day.

[This is also the law regarding bathing].

Source

Azmera Leshimcha 294

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