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Natural Remedies For Dandruff And How To Treat Hair Fall Naturally

By: Dr. Lee Mikal Home | Health-and-Fitness


It is a common form of skin eczema that occurs in part of the body with high oil (sebum) production.

Body areas that are usually affected include the scalp, ears, face, chest, and folds of skin, such as the underarms or the skin underneath breasts or overhanging abdominal folds. The cause of seborrhea is unknown, though yeast that often lives on the skin, Malassezia furfur, may play a role.

Dandruff is a difficulty that is painful, annoying, and embarrassing. There are many people who have this disorder, which is characterize by itching and flaking of the scalp. Fortunately, dandruff isn't contagious and dandruff manages and treatment is fairly easily.

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The term dandruff usually refers to the condition of the skin in which shiny, silvery scales separate from the scalp and collects amidst the hair. The form can become troublesome when the skin gets infected.

There are two main types of dandruff, namely dry dandruff and oily dandruff. Those with an oily skin tend to bear from oily dandruff while those with dry skin experience from dry dandruff.

The type of dandruff home remedy that one chooses must therefore be decided according to the type of dandruff. Oily dandruff can be a little tougher to treat as it tends to recur quite easily while dry dandruff can be banned quite easily.

Dandruff Treatment

1.Massage scalp with a mixture made of equal quantity of lime juice and vinegar. Wash hair with egg shampoo after this.

2.Fenugreek is very effective in preventing dandruff, hair fall and baldness. Soak fenugreek seeds in water overnight and grind it into a fine paste the following morning. Leave this paste applied on the scalp for 30 to 45 minutes and then wash it with a mild shampoo.

3.Boil neem leaves in water and use this water to rinse hair.

4.Massage scalp with warm coconut for half an hour atleast twice a week

5.Make a paste by tulsi leaves and amla powder varied with water. Massage this paste on the scalp and let it remain for half to one hour. Wash the hair with water.

Home Remedies for Dandruff

1.The best way to cure dandruff of course is to have a hot steam bath. First, massage your head with hot oil and then wrap a hot damp towel. Keep this for a few minutes after which wash your hair.

2.Take a small bowl of coconut oil and soak in it a few peels of lemon. Keep this for a span of 8-10 days. Strain the oil and apply this mixture on the hair.

3.Combine two tablespoons of vinegar and six tablespoons of hot water. Take a cotton ball and apply the above made mixture with it on the scalp. Keep this overnight and wash off your hair next morning.

4.Take some beetroot juice and add a few drops of vinegar. Dab this on the scalp. Another combination would be to add a few drops of auburn juice in the beetroot juice.

5.Another effective method to treat dandruff would be to combine 2 tablespoons of fresh apple juice with 2 tablespoons of warm water. Dab this on the hair and keep it for 10-15 minutes before rinsing. Do this for once or twice a week to cure dandruff.

6.Mix olive oil and almond oil in equal size. Leave it for about 5 minutes. Once a burning impression is felt, wash the hair.




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