Dandruff, Dandruff, Dandruff…. Oh! how to get rid of dandruff? Is that the name of a beast in a horror film? If not, what is that? It is a nightmare for all those poor ladies (and men too 😛 )in black dresses who have to see dandruff flakes on their shoulders. Oops!

Hair problems are always a sticky wicket for the people who struggle with acute hair fall and baldness. It is quite normal for anybody to lose 50-100 hair every day but more? Never!

Actually, what could be the probable causes of hair fall? In most of the cases, hair fall happens due to dandruff. Dandruff is the withering away of skin in our head as a result of dryness in the scalp. Then how to get rid of Dandruff?

In the beginning, the problem may appear to be too small. As the time progresses, it may lead to the weakening of hair roots and eventually hair loss.

Let us put a full-stop to this growing problem by understanding the causes and remedies to control it. Stand in front of the mirror and enjoy the beauty of your thick and beautiful hair! (without those white flakes)

Causes of dandruff:

Dry scalp:

As we all know, the most prevalent cause of dandruff is a dry scalp. This will weaken the roots of the hair leading to hair fall.

Your scalp is oily:

Do you know that a dry skin is not the only culprit of causing dandruff? Yes, an oily scalp can also cause the disease called dandruff. Excess oil will help Malassezia fungus to grow resulting in dandruff.

Also Read: How to control hair fall using GINGER

You don’t wash hair properly:

Take a head bath at least two times a week. This will help you to get rid of dirt accumulated on your scalp. If you allow dirt and oil to stay in your head, it will help fungus and yeast to flourish ensuing dandruff.

Winter and dandruff:

Winter season is the beast season for our hair which takes away moisture from our body. Similar is the case with our head too. The skin on our head becomes dry due to dryness factor. Wash your hair with a mild dandruff shampoo to cure dryness and dandruff problem equally. Try the Ginger treatment to stop hair fall and promote hair growth.

How to get rid of dandruff? Some home remedies may help!

Lemon treatment:

Give your scalp a gentle lemon massage. Rubbing it on the scalp would help as the citric acid would destroy fungi. Rubbing would also help to strike a balance in the Ph level of the scalp. It would help you to stay away from dandruff. You can also mix oil along with lemon juice to get better results.

Would Yogurt help to get rid of dandruff?

Open your refrigerator to find some yogurt and apply it all over your head. Wash it after an hour. Your hair will become shiny and beautiful  as it is rich in vitamin B5 and protein. It will  help to get rid of dandruff.

How about applying Neem on your head?

Neem(mint) not only destroys fungus and bacteria but also  the best-known foe dandruff ever! Boil some water along with Neem leaves in it. Strain the Neem leaves and apply the mixture on your head. It will give surprising results by treating dandruff and driving away hair fall problem and lice forever!

Coconut oil massage:

Gently massage your scalp with some coconut oil. It will increase the blood flow in the scalp and reduce dandruff.

Aloe Vera:

Indians know the dozens of uses of Aloe Vera for time immemorial. This herb helps to keep our hair healthy because it has anti-fungal and bacterial properties. Squeeze the leaves and take out the gel. Apply it and leave it for some time. Have a head bath with a mild shampoo.

Try out these remedies for how to get rid of dandruff for astonishing results! Don’t be sloppy. Try out and get rid of expensive and damaging hair-products promising to get rid of your dandruff.