How to Get Rid of Pests & Problems

There are many misconceptions about dandruff and its causes. Dandruff is only dead skin from your scalp which is shed and falls off into your hair. An itchy scalp can be a sign of heavy dandruff although this is not always the case.

 

It is fairly easy to get rid of Dandruff resulting from a dry scalp. The causes can range from rough external conditions such as extreme weather exposure or simply poor quality shampoo or other hair treatments.

 

Treatment of the scalp with a decent moisturiser before bathing or showering followed up by a further treatment with a moisturizing conditioner should be enough to clear up the condition.

 

 

As well as dry scalps People with oily scalps can also have dandruff problems believed to be cause by the excess oil resulting in fungus growth which cause scalp problems and flaking of the skin.

 

Some triggers though to be connected to dandruff emergence

stress

insomnia

cheap hair care products

food allergies

High or low PH levels in hair

poor nutrition - lacking essential vitamins & minerals (e.g. Zinc)

Dry environment - working in windy conditions, dry house environment

 

 

How to get Rid of Dandruff

 

Use a dandruff shampoo such as Head & Shoulders

 

Home Remedies

 

 

Get Rif of Dandruff using Fenugreek Seeds

Soak2 tablespoons of Fenugreek Seeds overnight in water then grind them into a fine paste the next morning. Apply the paste to the entire scalp and leave for 30 minutes. Hair should now be washed with soap-nut solution or acacia concinna

 

 

 

Get Rif of Dandruff using Lime

Take a teaspoon of fresh lime juice and finish washing your hair with a final application of the lime juice. This is thought to prevent dandruff

 

Dandruff treatment using Green Gram Powder

A valuable prescription for removal of dandruff is the use of green gram powder. The hair should be washed twice a week with two tablespoons of this powder mixed with half a cup of curd.

 

 

Get Rif of Dandruff using Beet

Boil beet tops and roots in water and massage into scalp every night

 

 

Get Rif of Dandruff using Tea Tree Oil which has antifungal properties. Massage into the scalp

 

Get Rif of Dandruff wit the application of Vinegar (such as apple cider vinegar). Thought to address the PH in balance and restore an PH balance in the hair

 

Tags: Dandruff Treatments, How to Get Rid of Dandruff

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