How to get rid of Dandruff Naturally

How to get rid of Dandruff Naturally

Introduction:-Dandruff is a skin condition that may affects the scalp. It refers to the flaking scalp which falls like snow flakes and settle on one’s brows, shoulders and clothes, but assumes an unpleasant, irritating condition associated with bacteria. Dandruff is result of dry scalp.
Dandruff is a common condition these days and half of the population is affecting.It can occur in any age.The spectrum of Dandruff is difficult to define because it blurs with Seborrheic Dermatitis and other scaly conditions.It is not harmful and cannot catch it.It is often noticed in dark hair first.

Symptoms of Dandruff:-

Dandruff is white or grey flakes of skin appear on the scalp of head.There is an itching as well as ,and the scalp may become Sometimes it turns into
swelling and hair Dandruff symptoms may include:-

Itchy scalp and Redness

Irritated patches

Hair loss and dry hair

Reasons  for Dandruff :-

 Dandruff may occur because of external factors or underlying health conditions.If Dandruff doesn't go away with a couple of head washes and regular oiling then it's bad .The main cause of Dandruff are – impairment of general health, toxic condition of the body system brought on mainly by wrong feeding , constipation, and lowered vitality due to infectious diseases.
Irregular head washes
Scalp allergy
Weather and living style

Other factors contributing to dandruff are emotional tension, harsh shampoo , exposure to cold and general exhaustion.

Malassezia a fungus that lives in scalp overgrown.

Seborrheic Dermatitis a common skin condition that cause red, greasy skin covered by flaky scales

Sensitivity to hair care products, and  certain medical conditions and medicines.

Here are natural treatments for Dandruff

There are many treatment available in the market for the treatment of Dandruff, but need to prevent dandruff with tender care. The foremost consideration in the treatment of this disorder is to keep the hair and scalp clean so as to minimise the accumulation of dead cells .In response to use of antifungal preparations, the population of Malassezia reduces.

Several Home remedies have been found useful in the treatment of Dandruff .

Here are 8 most beneficial remedies for Dandruff cleanse:-

Fenugreek Seeds for Dandruff ( Methi Seeds):-

 Fenugreek Seeds can help to prevent the growth of fungus that cause dandruff. It has potential to cleanse excess oil from scalp. Its anti-inflammatory properties can cool down sensation like itching and redness. Fenugreek Seeds have high in nutrients like protein and nicotinic acid which is best for your hair health, it can reduce hair fall and dandruff  If you are suffering dry and itchy scalp then Fenugreek Seeds & egg yolk paste is the best cure . You can see result after first use.

Second is Fenugreek Seeds combined with yogurt and make fine paste and apply on scalp and leave it for 30 mints, and wash with Natural shampoo and remove every particle of Fenugreek.

Apply 2 times a week in starting, then weekly for best cure of Dandruff.

Note :- Indian Soapberry (Ritha)and Acacia concinna ( Shikakai ) is a best for Shampoo.

Tea tree oil for Dandruff cure 

Studies show that Tea tree oil may be effective at reducing dandruff, Tea tree oil is best to get rid of the greasiness that fuels the dandruff and curtail. It deeply penetrates the root to soothe itchy and dry scalp and prevent fungus growth.

Tea tree oil is packed with anti-inflammatory properties, and this  essential oil moistures and nourishes the scalp.

For application take 1-2 tablespoon tea tree anti dandruff scalp oil , apply directly on the scalp and message well for 5 minutes. Leave it on for min. 30 minutes or overnight.

Shampoo twice. Wash your hair with sunflower Rosemary or tea tree shampoo for the best result .

Use every week for at least 3 months.

Aloe Vera for soothing the scalp

Aloe Vera has many health benefits. As same Aloe Vera can be used to treat dandruff in several ways. When used on scalp and hair, Aloe vera  is highly beneficial in treating dandruff. Some studies showed when people with seborrheic Dermatitis ( cause dandruff) were efficiently treated with Aloe vera.

Aloe Vera properties including moisturizing, antifungal properties, anti-inflammatory properties can reduce irritation.

You can used Aloe vera many ways:-

Simple application of Aloe vera on scalp can wash dandruff. You can used Gel or extract. Apply Aloe vera on your scalp and hair 30 to 40 minutes before shampooing.

Apply it Every week to get best result .

Coconut oil and lemon treatment for Dandruff

Lemon juice and coconut oil mixture can help to remove dandruff.Lemon juice has acidic properties can help remove excess oil build-up and coconut oil nourish dead skin cell on the scalp. Lemon being rich in vitamin c can fight dandruff and an itchy scalp, and equal coconut oil has fatty acid and antioxidants that is best for conditioning and nourishing scalp.

2 tablespoon coconut oil and 1 tablespoon lemon juice mix well together, Message your scalp with this mixture for 5-10 minutes

Wash your hair after an hour with anti- dandruff shampoo.

Neem ( Indian Lilac) as a Natural Antifungal

Neem (Indian Lilac) is well known for its antifungal properties that are effective in treatment of Dandruff.

Neem not only best in dandruff treatment but also rejuvenate hair.Neem has Antifungal, anti-inflammatory properties soothes itchy scalp. Neem is natural and safe.

Mix Neem  oil and Coconut oil in equal parts in a bowl Message this blend gently onto scalp, Wrap  your head with a towel or cap.Sit for about 30 minutes. Afterward, rinse  using a mild shampoo.

One more  remedy is Neem Oil and Olive Oil

Olive Oil acts as a moisturizer and can alleviate dry scalp conditions.

Mix Neem oil with Olive oil in equal parts in bowl. Apply this combination on scalp and cover your head for 30 minutes. Cleanse with a gentle  shampoo.

Yogurt and Honey Mask for Dandruff

Yogurt has Antifungal properties, that help to deep clean the scalp. People using curd or Yogurt for hair wash from ancient times. Yogurt gives smoothness and calmness.

Make a paste of Honey and yogurt and apply it on scalp and hair. Leave it at least 30 minutes then rinse

With natural shampoo.

Camphor for Dandruff:-

Camphor has been used in treatments as medicine over centuries. Camphor helps remove dandruff because of its antimicrobial properties. It prevents microbial growth on the scalp. Camphor improve blood circulation and reduce hair fall and can treat dandruff.

It serves as a moisturizer for dehydrated scalp.

Coconut oil and camphor mixture is to hack to treating an itchy scalp and dandruff quickly.

Take two camphor tablets (organic) crush them to make a fine powder.

Heat 100ml coconut oil and mix camphor power and allow it to dissolve.

Message this oil into your scalp and leave it at least 30 minutes or overnight .

Ginger Oil for Dandruff cure

From 5000 year plus time people are using Ginger ae tonic in India and China. Ginger has variety of strong therapeutic and preventive effects. Ginger is safe option for dandruff in a home treatment.

Ginger is tested and one of oldest home remedy for Dandruff cure. Ginger oil acts as natural cleanser .It helps in itching scalp.

Mix ginger oil and coconut oil or Olive oil in a same quantity and apply on scalp and leave it on 20 to 30 minutes and then wash with gentle shampoo.

Conclusion:-

Dandruff can be irritating and frustrating, and can crop  up overnight,but that shouldn't scare you because the condition can be cured using home treatment.There are so many ways to treatments, but using natural remedies is a gentle and effective way to manage it.By using  these treatments like Fenugreek ,tea tree oil ,Aloe vera , ginger oil , neem , etc .you can nourish your head reduce dandruff and decrease hair fall. Natural Remedies may take time to show results .But it can gives you healthy hair without dandruff. Also need to maintaining  a healthy lifestyle and proper hydration and balanced diet will support your head with regular care ,you can keep you free from dandruff.

Key take ways

1 Dandruff is a reasonably common scalp condition that may occur due to several conditions.

2 Hydration and moisture are important in treatment of Dandruff .

3 Gentle message and Exfoliation helps in dandruff treatment.

4.Diet and lifestyle and good cure of mental health is also important in treatment of Dandruff.

5 Neem is powerful antifungal and best in treatment of Dandruff.

6.Regular use of these treatments is important to see results.