Dandruff is a common hair issue which is a result of various factors such as sun exposure, pollution and lifestyle. We often tend to seek solutions in chemical products but these products might not suit everyone. For those who prefer home remedies and natural ingredients, here are the natural hair masks that you can consider to get rid of dandruff.
Here are the homemade hair masks for dandruff free hairs:
Neem is known for its antibacterial properties which makes it a perfect ingredient to deal with dandruff. You can make a paste of neem leaves and combine it with coconut oil. Apply the mixture thoroughly on your scalp and leave it for half an hour. Wash your hair with a mild shampoo.
Lemon has citric acid which balances the hair's pH levels. On the other hand, honey is known for its moisturising and nourishing properties. You can make a paste with coconut oil, lemon and honey and apply the same on your hair all through your scalp. Leave it for 30 minutes and wash it off with chemical-free shampoo.
Aloe Vera possesses moisturising properties which can nourish and soothe itchy scalp. You can directly apply aloe vera on your scalp or you can combine it with coconut oil or almond oil and apply it on your scalp.
Apple Cider Vinegar possess anti-fungal properties which can combat a flaky and itchy scalp. On the other hand, tea tree oil cleanses hair (hair mask for shiny hair) without causing any dryness. You can mix the duo in the oil and apply it thoroughly on your scalp. Leave it for 15-20 minutes and wash it off with mild shampoo under lukewarm water.
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Yoghurt possesses lactic acid which can cleanse the scalp (banana hair mask for hair growth) and will remove all the dead skin cells. On the other hand, Fenugreek seeds have anti-inflammatory properties and anti-fungal properties which will help in getting rid of itchy scalp. You can blend fenugreek seeds and make a fine powder out of it. Take yoghurt in a bowl and mix the fenugreek powder to make a smooth paste. Apply the paste onto the scalp and leave it for 30 minutes. Wash it off with lukewarm.
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Try these DIY natural hair masks to get rid of dandruff.
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