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Dandruff

Dandruff is a common scalp condition marked by white flakes on the scalp and that also causes itching. This is mainly caused due to the yeast-like fungus found on the scalp without causing problems. But if we neglect these infections then there is mild inflammation that produces dead skin cells. Later when we apply oil on heir these dead cells mix with the oil and clump together and make them appear white in color over your head and flaky. If you are suffering from this intense dandruff problem then it is high time to tackle then once and for all.
Symptoms of Dandruff:
  • Falling of scales from the scalps
  • Itching on the scalp and redness

Causes of Dandruff:
  • Destruction of normal health, incorrect food intake and constipations
  • Usage of harsh shampoo
  • Exposure to cold and general exhaustion
  • Emotional tensions
  • Over use of hair styling products and chemical like gel, hairspray
  • Exposure to extreme temperatures
  • Scalp fungus infections

Treatment:
If you're looking for a permanent cure for dandruff, you must focus on stopping the skin shedding in your scalp. This can be achieved only by flaking a natural response to a fungus which feeds in your hair's natural oils. So, in order to get rid of dandruff once and for all, you'll have to use the right treatment along with minor adjustments in your lifestyle, diet. Below are few natural measurements for dandruff treatment:
  • Always keep the hair and your scalp clean to avoid accumulation of dead cells
  • Brush and clean hair daily to improve blood circulation to avoid dead cells
  • Usage if fenugreek seeds
  • Treatment using lime
  • Try usage of green gram powder
  • Treatment using Beet
  • Treatment using snake Guard
  • Use essential oil massages like the tea tree oil
  • Apple Cider Vinegar and Biotin are good home remedy for dandruff treatment

Other alternative solutions for dandruff treatments are:
  • Diet – Diet plays an important role in treatment for dandruff. Include fresh juices for about five days a week and take three meals a day of juice fruits. But try to avoid citric fruits, banana and tinned fruits. We should always maintain a well balanced nutritious diet in our life style. Along with this try to avoid strong tea or coffee, pickles refined or processed food items from your diet.
  • Hot steam bath would be a better way of treating dandruff naturally. You need to massage your hair with hot oil and then wrap a hot damp towel. While keeping for few minutes, wash them off nicely.
  • Combine two tablespoons of vinegar and six tablespoons of hot water. Take a cotton ball and apply the above made combination with it on the scalp. Keep this overnight and wash off your hair next morning.
  • Take some beetroot juice and add a few drops of vinegar. Dab this on the scalp.
  • 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.
  • Mix olive oil and almond oil in equal proportions. Leave it for about 5 minutes. Once a burning sensation is felt, wash the hair.
  • Conditioning the hair using cider vinegar after shampooing also acts beneficial in removing dandruff.
  • Heat 300 grams of coconut oil with 3 grams of black pepper. Strain this decoction. Once cooled, apply this decoct on the hair and the scalp overnight.
  • Washing the hair with green gram powder in curd twice a week would also cure a person from dandruff

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