Thursday 5 May 2016

TOP 10 HOME REMEDIES to GET RID of DANDRUFF





1)   Baking soda- Your kitchen could hold the key to an itch-free, flake-free scalp. Wet your hair and then rub a handful of baking soda vigorously into your scalp. Skip the shampoo and go right to rinsing. Baking soda reduces overactive fungi that can cause dandruff. Your hair may get dried out at first, but after a few weeks your scalp will start producing natural oils, leaving your hair softer and free of flakes.

2)    Yogurt- Shampoo your hair and rinse. Post that, apply the yogurt to your scalp and leave it as it is for about 15 minutes. Rinse your hair, and wash again using a small amount of shampoo. Alternatively, You can add two spoons of freshly ground black pepper to the yogurt. Pepper has antifungal properties

3)    Apple Cider Vinegar- Mix the apple cider vinegar and water in a bowl. Wash your hair as usual, and then pour the vinegar-water mixture onto your hair and scrub it into your scalp. Leave it that way for about 15 minutes, after which you can wash it off with water. Repeat this activity daily for a week to get amazing results.

4)    Garlic-Garlic's antimicrobial properties are perfect for eliminating dandruff-causing bacteria. Crush garlic and rub it into your scalp. To avoid that potent smell,  mix crushed garlic with honey and massage into the scalp before washing as usual.

5)    Coconut Oil- Coconut oil helps eliminate dandruff due to its antifungal properties. It also moisturizes dry scalp and provides relief from itching. Simply wash your hair with shampoo and let your hair dry completely. Do not use a conditioner. Apply the coconut oil directly to your scalp and leave it undisturbed for a few minutes. Wash your hair thoroughly with water.

6)    Egg Yolks- Mix the yolks of the eggs in a bowl. Ensure your hair is dry, then apply the yolks to the scalp. Once done, cover your hair with a plastic bag and leave it undisturbed for about an hour. Wash your hair thoroughly with a good shampoo. You might need to wash your hair twice to remove the odor.

7)    Lemon- Dandruff relief may be no farther away than your refrigerator. Just massage 2 tablespoons lemon juice into your scalp and rinse with water. Then stir 1 teaspoon lemon juice into 1 cup water and rinse your hair with it. Repeat this daily until your dandruff disappears. Lemon's acidity helps balance the pH of your scalp, which helps keeps dandruff at bay.

8)    Aloe vera- Collect the aloe vera gel that is directly obtained from the plant and apply it on your scalp. Leave it on for about 15 minutes, and then rinse using a mild shampoo.

9)    Aspirin-Crush the aspirin tablets (you can place them beneath a clean napkin and gently hammer on it) and add the powder to a bowl. Take a little amount of your regular shampoo and add it to the powder. Mix well. Leave the shampoo on your hair for two minutes, after which you can rinse with water. Alternatively, crush three aspirins and dissolve the powder in one tablespoon of vinegar. Massage the mixture into your scalp. Leave it in for half an hour and then wash your hair thoroughly.


10)           Fenugreek Seeds- The herb fenugreek has antifungal and soothing properties that can help control dandruff to a great extent. Soak two to three tablespoons of fenugreek seeds in water overnight. In the morning, grind them into a fine paste. You can also add a few teaspoons of plain yogurt to it. Apply the paste all over your scalp and leave it in for a few hours. Rinse it out and shampoo your hair. Do this once or twice a week.

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