Dandruff also called scurf is due to the excessive shedding of dead skin cells from our scalp. It’s a normal skin cells that die and flake off. It is a result of certain triggers and experiences with large amount of flaking accompanied with redness and irritations. Other people called dandruff as seborrhea which means too much oil. It is also known as seborrheic dermatitis or the common dandruff.
But Why I have Dandruff?
Others believe that the main causes of dandruff are due to impairment of general health, having wrong food intake which means you got a wrong food choice, and having a low resistance on a certain disease. But to others, an emotional tension and stress most likely affects the development of the disease. Take note that wrong choice of shampoos may consider as one of the causes.
How to Cure Dandruff?
Usage of Fruit Juices
Fenugreek Seeds
Use two tablespoons of these seeds and soaked overnight in water and ground into a fine paste in the morning. That pasted should be applied all over the scalp and left for about half an hour and wash accordingly.
Lime
Use a teaspoon of fresh lime juice for the last rinse of hair while taking a bath.
Snake Gourd
Use the juice of snake gourd and rubbed over the scalp. It’s a good prevention and treatment of dandruff.
Usage of Commercial Products
Shampoos
Try to look some ingredients in medicated shampoos. Some shampoos are labeled with ANTI DANDRUFF and help preventing dandruff during the process. Try to look some of the ingredients with Tar, Salicylic Acid, Zinc, Selenium Sulfide and Ketoconazole. Just use the shampoos all the time or just once or twice a week depending how severe your dandruff.
Creams
Cortisone Creams
This cream reduce inflammation. Just select the 0.5% or 1% concentrations. They are actually safe on the face and will help just a couple of days when applied twice daily.
Anti-Fungal Creams
This cream has been found effective, just apply this one once or twice daily.
Other Alternative of Curing Dandruff
Hot Oil Therapy
Massage hot oil into the scalp during bedtime. Leave overnight. During morning before you going to bath, just rub lemon juice into your scalp.
What If Everything Wont Work?
Try to consult your physician or dermatologist and use their recommended prescription on shampoos, creams and other medicinal remedies.
Let us remember that the best way to avoid dandruff is keeping your hair and scalp clean to avoid further accumulation of dead cells. Also, the hair should be brush daily to improve the proper circulation and removal of flakiness. The scalp should be massage thoroughly everyday, this could be after brushing the hair. Cleanliness is next to Godliness… Keep yourself Clean and keep it Dandruff Free!!!
How To Cure Dandruff?
Friday, September 26, 2008
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