Dandruff is patches of dead skin that peel off into white flakes on the scalp. When appearing with a thick frequency, dandruff can cause uncomfortable itching accompanied by a greasy scalp, making the owner feel embarrassed in communication. Dandruff appears from many causes such as dry scalp, muscles. May be dehydrated, seborrheic dermatitis or sensitive oily skin due to the use of inappropriate chemical hair products. In some cases, certain types of scalp fungus can also cause dandruff.
Let Omnia tell you a few simple home remedies to get rid of dandruff in the fastest way!
The secret to getting rid of dandruff on the scalp simple at home
Tea tree oil
Historically, tea tree has been used to treat skin conditions such as acne and psoriasis. Tea tree oil has also been shown to have powerful natural antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, helping to alleviate scalp symptoms such as dandruff and itchiness. In fact, tea tree oil is also effective against certain fungi that cause seborrheic disorders on the scalp. In a recent study, people who used a shampoo containing 5% tea tree oil experienced a 41% reduction in dandruff after 4 weeks of use, along with an improvement in sebum secretion and itching. head.
However, tea tree oil can be irritating to those with sensitive skin. Therefore, when choosing to use products containing tea tree oil, be careful when using it for the first time. If you use tea tree oil to massage your scalp and hair, dilute it with a solvent to avoid strong scalp irritation.
Coconut oil
Famous for its beauty, skin conditioning and health benefits, coconut oil is also used as a natural remedy for dandruff. Coconut oil helps reduce dandruff by improving the moisture content of the scalp, preventing oily skin from drying out. Coconut oil is one of the natural ingredients that is highly effective in improving the moisture content of oily skin, and is considered the number 1 moisturizer for dry scalp.
Additionally, some research suggests that coconut oil helps treat eczema, a skin condition that can contribute to dandruff. Applying coconut oil to the skin reduces the symptoms of atopic dermatitis by 68%. Another study also showed that the application of coconut oil on the scalp significantly improved the microbiome on the scalp, improving signs of dandruff caused by bacterial infections.
In addition, using coconut oil to massage the scalp or incubate the hair is one of the traditional beauty treatments of many ethnic groups in the world that are still applied today.
Aloe vera
Aloe vera, also known as aloe vera, is a plant that is often used as an ingredient for skin care products and topical medications. Applying aloe vera to the skin can help treat flaky skin conditions, psoriasis, and herpes. The antibacterial and antifungal properties of aloe vera have also been shown to protect the scalp against dandruff. Aloe vera with cool properties helps reduce inflammation effectively for scalp with skin lesions.
Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar has many health benefits and is often used as a natural dandruff remedy. The acidity of vinegar can help stimulate the shedding of dead skin cells on oily skin, helping to balance the pH of the skin, thereby reducing the growth of fungus on the scalp and ultimately preventing dandruff.
You use apple cider vinegar by adding it to your shampoo or combining it with conditioners sprayed directly on your hair, letting the nutrients absorb naturally into the scalp.
Baking soda
This is a “fast” dandruff treatment, convenient and easy to find. Baking soda acts as a gentle exfoliator to remove dead skin cells from the scalp, reducing scaling and itching. Baking soda has antifungal properties that are beneficial for treating dandruff. A study on psoriasis scalp showed that baking soda reduced itching after just 3 weeks of use.
You use baking soda by rubbing it directly on wet hair and massaging the scalp like a scalp exfoliator. After 1-2 minutes, you rinse your hair and continue the steps of shampooing.
However, using baking soda is only considered a quick remedy for itching and dandruff because this ingredient can also easily irritate sensitive scalps.
What to do if the remedies to get rid of dandruff on the scalp do not work?
Using common household ingredients is one of the simplest ways to treat dandruff. However, if your oily skin condition does not improve within 2-3 weeks after using the above methods, you need to think about going to reputable facilities for scalp examination and hair quality test to know. exact status.
Omnia Hair Boutique is one of the few prestigious salons in Hanoi with a team of skilled hair technicians. Customers who come to Omnia Hair Boutique will receive free scalp examination and hair quality check and discuss hair problems. Besides, Omnia always strives to satisfy customers not only by providing a dedicated customer service experience but also by providing hair products with pure organic ingredients, especially safe. for oily skin to protect hair and scalp optimally and sustainably
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