Updated 22 October 2019 at 22:30 IST
Dandruff: Try these 4 easy home remedies for dandruff control
Dandruff is a very common problem that gets very embarrassing and keeps people from wearing dark-coloured clothes. Try these home remedies for dandruff.
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Dandruff can be controlled by a host of things in your kitchen that are right in front of you. Lemon and curd, for instance, can be easy picks for dandruff control. Here are a few home remedies using lemon and yoghurt that can help in controlling dandruff.
Home remedies for dandruff control
Lemon and amla:
Lemon with amla is a great combination for hair. According to reports, lemon and amla's citrus essence helps to reduce the dead cells and helps in getting rid of dandruff. In fact, they also provide organic shine to your dull hair. Amla can be directly eaten for skin and hair benefits. Lemon does not just help in dandruff control but also heals pimples and lightens your acne.
- Mix two teaspoon of lemon juice with two tablespoons of amla juice.
- Now gently dab it on your scalp using a cotton ball.
- Leave it on for 30 minutes and gently rinse with water.
Lemon and egg
An egg with a tablespoon of lemon juice can do wonders not only for your dry scalp but also for your hair. According to a reputed lifestyle publication, egg is a natural conditioner and reportedly allows the skin to be exfoliated from within. Egg is said to smoothen your hair and helps in the growth of your hair. Lemon and egg mixed together can help you get rid of dandruff completely along with providing smooth, long hair.
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- Mix the lemon juice and egg.
- Apply the mixture to the scalp and allow it to dry for 30 minutes.
- Wash it with a gentle shampoo.
Just yoghurt
- Apply yoghurt to your scalp.
- Cover your scalp and hair with yoghurt for 30 minutes.
- Let the mixture dry.
- Rinse the yoghurt with warm water after drying.
- It nourishes your hair, gives you shiny hair and a clean scalp.
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Curd and neem
Neem’s anti-fungal properties and curd’s soothing effect help combat dandruff and also make your hair healthy. It helps in making your hair bouncy and shiny, according to an online beauty publication.
- Take some neem leaves and mix those leaves with 2 tablespoon of curd.
- Mix them well in a bowl and make a proper paste of it
- Apply the paste on your scalp and leave it on for 15 to 20 minutes
- Rinse your hair
Published By : Simran Gandhi
Published On: 22 October 2019 at 10:57 IST