How to get rid of dandruff using home remedies

Losing hair due to dandruff is the most common and easily solvable at the same time. Dandruff is a scalp problem that is caused by a fungus, Malassezia that feeds on Sebum and the dead skin cells which occur naturally due to the formation of new skin. Scalp becomes dry and itchy and dead skin cells start accumulating into visible flakes.

Are you irritated by the dandruff problem that never seems to end? follow these homemade remedies

Vinegar

Vinegar is one of the easily available kitchen ingredients in the market. It helps in treating itchy, dry skin and also helps to kill dandruff-causing fungus and bacteria. Add equal quantities of vinegar and water on your scalp and then wash it off after half an hour.

Baking Soda

Baking soda is beneficial for your skin and hair. It acts as a scrub and exfoliates the scalp gently without irritating it and removing dead skin cells.

Neem

Neem has medicinal properties to keep the dandruff problem away. It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties. Boil a few neem leaves in water and use the water to treat your scalp.

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 Garlic

Garlic is amazingly beneficial as an anti-fungal natural product. Pound two cloves of garlic, add water and apply on scalp. Leave it there for 10 minutes and then wash with a mild shampoo.