Dandruff is a common problem among youngsters, especially during winters the problem of dandruff tremendously rises. It occur in the form of snowflakes like flakes, which falls from the scalp on shoulder, clothes, face or at eyebrows, which is quit embarrassing to deal with it.
Basically there are two kinds of dandruff a person can encounter one is dry (which usually falls) and second is waxy (which sticks to the scalp). However, the reason behind the formation of dandruff is bacteria, poor nutrition, deficiency of zinc and other minerals, fungus, yeast infection or use of highly alkaline bases soaps or shampoos.
Given below are affective Home Remedies for Dandruff -
Application of vinegar and lukewarm water before bath is a very simple home remedy for dandruff.
Applying egg yolk mixed with lemon juice for 20 minutes and then, washing it with mild water is another affective home remedy for dandruff.
Rubbing snake gourd on scalp twice a week is another good home remedy for dandruff.
Apart from this, one can apply a mixture of natural henna, with gooseberry, Indian skikakai powder, clove powder and paste of fenugreek leafs, this is a very good home remedy to not only prevent/cure dandruff but also to make hair healthy.
Preparing a powder of lemon peel (while keeping it under sunrays for atleast a week) and then, applying the paste with water is another affective home remedy for dandruff.
Hot oil massage and hot steam bath is another good home remedy for dandruff.
Application of vinegar on scalp with the help of small cotton pad for atleast 20 minutes and then washing it with lukewarm lemon water is also very affective home remedy for dandruff.
Prepare a mixture of almond oil, fenugreek seeds powder and two teaspoon of lemon juice, apply it thoroughly on scalp before sleeping, and wash it off next morning, it is a very good home remedy for dandruff.
Application of beetroot paste and vinegar accompanied with ginger paste for 15 minutes is another useful home remedy for dandruff.
Take coconut oil, add three teaspoon of black pepper and heat it for 2-3 minutes, now apply this mixture thoroughly on the scalp and keep it for 20 minutes, this is a very affective home remedy for dandruff.
Application of olive oil and almond oil before sleeping is another good home remedy for dandruff.
Curd is another natural healer which completely removes dandruff, applying a mixture of curd with lemon juice, gooseberry for 20 minutes before going for bath, is again a good home remedy for dandruff.