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| How to Avoid Dandruff |
Dandruff is a common scalp disorder, in terms of medical,
pityriasis simplex or furfuracea capitis, also known as seborrheic dermatitis, arises
because of an abnormality of the exfoliating process of the scalp. This cosmetic
type of dandruff in young men happens tremendously because of lack of hair care, whereas in women dandruff occurs less frequently.
Children and elderly people suffer only very rarely.
Nature of Dandruff:
Dandruff is a subclinical inflammatory scalp disorder
resulting in a disruption of connection between the cells within the top layer of
the skin. This abnormality may only be episodic, but can also be a permanent
condition.
Causes of Dandruff:
It occurs because of dry
skin, irritated oily skin, formation of fungus and bacteria and fungus on the head
scalp, inflammatory skin problems and other factors. Dandruff causes itchiness because
of the formation of dry skin flakes on the scalp.
Tips to Avoid Dandruff
Follow below procedures to get away
from dandruff.
1. Coconut Oil
Because of its natural anti-fungal activity, it makes wet
the scalp reducing itching by moisturizing and thus eradicates dandruff.
How to apply:
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3.
4. Follow this procedure
3 times per week.
2. Olive Oil
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| How to Avoid Dandruff by applying Olive Oil |
Scalpdryness can be cured with regular use of extra-virgin olive oil, an effective Natural Moisturizer.
How to apply:
1. Heat some extra virginolive oil until it is slightly warm.
2. Massage it onto your
scalp and then wrap your hair in a warm towel.
3. Leave it on for at least
45 minutes or overnight and then shampoo and condition your hair.
4. Repeat this remedy a few
times a week.
3. Tea Tree Oil
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| Avoid Dandruff by Applying Tea Tree Oil |
Because of the very
strong anti-fungal property, tea tree oil is an excellent choice to cure
dandruff.
How to Apply:
- It’s not a difficult process to apply this. Just add a little amount of tea tree oil along with your shampoo.
- Massage your hair with little amounts of tea tree oil along with coconut oil or olive oil. Leave it for 25 minutes and apply a mild shampoo.
4. White Vinegar
White vinegar is very
useful to cure dandruff. Because of the presence of acetic acid in vinegar, it
stops fungus formation on the scalp and stops the dandruff formation.
How to apply:
- After applying shampoo, rinse your hair with a mixture of water and a little vinegar.
- Alternatively, you can apply vinegar in water with little amounts of olive oil and massage it for while. After 20 minutes wash it with a mild shampoo.
Follow any one of
these remedies, once or twice in a week.
5. Baking Soda
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| Avoid Dandruff by Applying Baking Soda |
Being a mild exfoliate,
baking soda helps remove dead skin cells and absorbs excess oil. It can also
help balance pH levels on the scalp and reduce the growth of fungi that cause
dandruff.
How to apply:
1. Wet your hair and rub a
handful of baking soda onto your scalp.
2. After a couple of
minutes, rinse your hair well with warm water.
3. Repeat once or twice a
week for a few weeks.
Note: Do not shampoo
your hair after this treatment.
6. Apple Cider Vinegar
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| Avoid Dandruff by Applying Apple Cider Vinegar |
Scalp treatment with apple cider vinegar is effective in getting
rid of dandruff. It restores the pH balance of the scalp, thereby inhibiting
the growth of yeast. It also works as a natural hair clarifier and helps clean
clogged pores and hair follicles.
How to apply:
1. Take two tablespoons of
apple cider vinegar.
2. Mix an equal amount of
water and 15-20 drops of tea tree oil in it.
3.
4. Follow this natural
treatment
7. Indian Lilac
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| Avoid Dandruff by Applying Neem |
Because of antifungaland antibacterial properties of neem, also known as Indian lilac, cures dandruff
as well as many other hair problems like scalp acne, itchy scalp, and hair fall
efficiently.
How to Apply:
Apply the neem
decoction, prepared by boiling neem leaves in water, leave it for few minutes
and rinse it well. Follow this procedure two times per week.
8. Lemon Juice
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| Avoid Dandruff by Applying Lemon |
Because of the
presence of acidic property, lemon prevents fungus formation, thereby stops
itching and dandruff efficiently.
How to Apply
Massage your head with a mixture of yogurt and little amounts of lemon juice. Leave it for half an hour and wash it off with a mild shampoo.
Massage your head with little amounts of lemon juice with water, leave it for 30 minutes and rinse it well.
Follow any one of
these remedies twice in a week.
9. Aspirin
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| Avoid Dandruff by Applying Aspirin |
Since aspirin
prepared with salicylic acid, by applying it we can hinder fungus and thereby
dandruff formation. It also cleans up dead skin cells perfectly from your scalp.
How to Apply:
- Make aspirin in powder form, apply it along with a mild shampoo, leave it for few minutes and then wash it thoroughly.
- Apply little amounts of powdered aspirin along with vinegar in water and massage it for few seconds, leave it for an hour and wash it cleanly.
Listerine is also used to cure dandruff because of its anti-fungal property and presence of alcoholic content.
10. Fenugreek Seeds
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| Avoid Dandruff by Applying Fenugreek Seeds |
Because of the anti
fungal and soothing property, fenugreek destroys dandruff efficiently.
How to
Apply:
Apply fenugreek paste
prepared by soaking fenugreek seeds in water overnight, on your scalp, leave it
for an hour, wash it with a mild shampoo. Follow this procedure once or twice
in a week.
Follow these procedure continuously and consistently to avail better results.
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