01/09/2022
𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗽
1. Use tea tree oil
Tea tree oil is a popular ingredient in commercially available shampoos. It is generally used for treating dry scalp and dandruff, owing to its antiseptic and antifungal properties.
How to use:
Mix a few drops of tea tree oil in jojoba, coconut, or olive oil.
Massage the oil blend on your scalp.
Rinse after 10 minutes.
2. Apply aloe vera gel
Aloe vera gel can be highly effective in moisturizing and hydrating your scalp, thus relieving scalp itchiness and dryness. This gel contains a wide variety of nutrients and also possesses antimicrobial properties, which are beneficial to the scalp.
How to use:
Extract fresh aloe vera gel from a leaf or use store-bought aloe vera gel.
Blend the gel and massage it on your scalp.
Rinse after 20 minutes.
3. Massage with coconut oil and lemon
Lemon and coconut oil when used together can help manage dry scalp. Lemon contains citric acid that can help treat dandruff, and coconut oil helps moisturize and nourish the scalp.
How to use:
Mix in 4–5 drops of lemon juice in 2 tbsp of coconut oil.
Massage the mixture on your scalp.
Wash your hair after 30 minutes using any herbal shampoo.
4. Make a mashed banana mask
Bananas contain various minerals that help moisturize the scalp and manage dryness. They also exhibit antimicrobial properties.
How to use:
Mash a ripe banana and add olive oil or coconut oil to it.
Apply the mask to your hair.
Wash your hair with a mild shampoo after 20 minutes.
5. Apply egg and yogurt
Yogurt is a common ingredient in many homemade hair masks since it helps promote hair growth and health with its protein content. Eggs help clean the scalp, fight dandruff, and strengthen the hair.
How to use:
Mix 1 cup of yogurt and one egg in a bowl. You can add a few drops of any essential oil to neutralize the smell of the egg.
Apply the paste to your scalp.
Rinse after 30 minutes.
