Hair care

Home remedies to get rid of dandruff

Posted on October 30, 2008. Filed under: Hair care | Tags: |

Dandruff seems to be a very common problem in today’s world. 9 out of 10 people have complaints about dandruff and don’t exactly know how to handle it in the perfect way.

Use lemon juices to remove dandruff

Use lemon juices to remove dandruff

There are many shampoos and conditioners as well as innumerable treatments for dandruff control. But even after applying such expensive treatments to the hair, we do not get effective results.

So here are some natural and inexpensive ways to keep the dandruff away and be free from all the tension. These tips are safe and the best alternative to the chemical based hair treatments.

Dandruff home remedy has been used personally by myself and believe me it will surely work wonders for you as well.

Method 1-

Ingredients- curd, honey, lemon

Mix two tbsp of curd with three drops of honey and three drops of lemon juice. Apply this to the scalp and leave for 15-20 minutes. Then scrub for 15 minutes and wash off.

Method 2-

Ingredients- pure coconut oil

Pure coconut oil works best for dandruff control. Apply it properly to the dry scalp and then scrub away the dead skin with a hair brush or your fingernails. After this keep your hair under the shower for 15 minutes. You will see immediate results.

Method 3-

Ingredient- baby oil

Apply baby oil to the entire head during evening. Wrap with a towel and leave on till morning. Shampoo after this. Use baby oil until you find visible results.

Method 4-

Ingredients- lemon juice

Apply lemon juice to the hair. Massage your hair properly. Leave on for 10-15 minutes and then wash off. Two to three treatments will give you good but temporary results.

Method5-

Ingredients- olive and almond oil

Mix the two oils together, apply on the head and leave for 5 minutes. Once it starts to tingle, rinse and shampoo.

So here are some of the best ways to get a clean and clear hair!

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Get rid of dandruff in a natural manner

Posted on September 2, 2008. Filed under: Hair care | Tags: , |

Oil your hair regularly to remove dandruff

Oil your hair regularly to remove dandruff

Dandruff has for long been a common problem for many of the people. 8 out of 10 people are suffering from this and have used many expensive products from the market to remove it but in vain.

So here I am, to give you certain natural tips and home remedies to cure dandruff in the most reasonable manner without a pinch in your pocket.

Just explore your kitchen to find the ingredients that can work wonders on the dandruff. Here are the remedies for you-

  • Soak a spoon full of fenugreek seeds in water overnight. Grind it into a fine paste in the morning. Apply it all over the scalp and rinse it off after half an hour.
  • Add a teaspoon of lime juice into a mug full of water and rinse your hair immediately with this solution after washing your hair.
  • Boil beetroot in water and apply the solution to the scalp with a cotton ball every night before going to the bed.
  • Massage your hair gently with curd and rinse after half an hour.
  • Apply a mixture of lime juice and amla juice to the scalp. Keep it overnight and wash in the morning.
  • Rinse your hair with one part vinegar and three parts of water.
  • Massage your hair with warm coconut oil twice a week.
  • Apply Aloe Vera gel to the scalp half an hour before taking a bath.
  • Massage olive oil to the scalp at night and wash early morning.
  • Mix crushed garlic and lime juice. Apply all over the scalp and wash after 10-15 minutes.
  • Soak a few neem leaves in hot water, cool and rinse your hair with this water.
  • Apply onion juice all over the hair and wash with shampoo after half an hour.

Follow these simple yet effective tips regularly to free your hair from dandruff.

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Tips on how to get healthy hair

Posted on August 26, 2008. Filed under: Hair care | Tags: |

Suffering from hair problems? I am sure your answer is yes. Today 9 out of 10 people are suffering from hair problems. The increase in pollution is one of the major reasons for hair problems like hair loss and hair dullness.

Get healthy hair with regular combing

Get healthy hair with regular combing

So, let me suggest you some tips that will surely help you improve your hair shine and keep it healthy. These tips will give you a chance to show off your hair with style and elegance.

Comb hair regularly

Comb your hair on a regular basis. This will spread the natural oils through the hair and nourish them. The results- shinier and healthier hair!

Hair massage

Massage your hair to increase the oil secretion. This will also work wonders for your hair.

Keep your brush and comb clean

Make it sure that you wash your hair brush and comb before combing your shampooed hair. Stop sharing the combs with others!

Use mild shampoos-

It is very important to use a mild shampoo. Harsh shampoos available in the market are high in alkalis and tend to upset the ph balance of the hair.

Avoid scratching-

The hair scalp should not be scratched with fine combs and finger nails. This can cause permanent damage to the scalp and the hair.

Follow healthy diet-

A healthy diet is a must to keep your hair healthy. Nothing can promote hair growth better than a healthy and balanced diet.

Untie hair for hours-

The hair should be kept untied for at least 4 hours per day. This will get the blood circulation back by easing the pressure on the hair.

These tips will create magic for any hair type. Isn’t that awesome? So go ahead! Start caring for your hair today because they are very precious.

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Hair masks for effective hair care

Posted on August 10, 2008. Filed under: Hair care | Tags: , |

Hair mask for proper hair care

Hair mask for proper hair care

Have you ever had a bad hair on a hot summery day? I am sure you must have gone through it at least once. Your hair must have played all kind of funny tricks when you were getting late for a beach party.

Summers have always been a tough time for hair care. Don’t worry any longer! Here is the best solution to your problem.

Our hair structure is made out of protein. So if you supply sufficient protein to your hair, you can get rid of all the hair havoc in a matter of a few minutes.

Along with proper oiling, which is a basic requirement, make use of the magical hair masks easily available in the market. The concentration level of hair masks is much more than the conditioners we use in the daily living. This will increase levels of moisturizer and nourishment to your hair, much required on a bad hair day.

Use hair masks once in a month and see effective results. It will give an extra shine to the hair and you can easily create  your impression  on those around you.

These masks are available in different brands and you can even prepare a natural one at home. Use ingredients like honey, egg, yogurt, almond, olive oil and avocado as well as fruits to make an excellent mask. This will surely make your hair manageable.

So use a hair mask today to give your hair that extra soft touch!

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Do’s and Don’ts for hair care

Posted on August 3, 2008. Filed under: Hair care | Tags: |

Brush your hair regularly to make it healthy

Brush your hair regularly to make it healthy

Suffering from hair breakage problem? Not any more. With certain hair care tips get back that lengthy and shinning hair which you always craved for. These tips are simple and hassle free and will surely cater to all your hair problems.

The basic step for care is to know what type of hair you have. Is it oily, normal or dry? Is it curly or straight? Or is it Thin or thick? To make your hair look the best, just follow these do’s and dont’s for your hair care:

Do’s for hair care-

  • Brush your hair every night before going to sleep. This will enhance blood stimulation to the scalp and promote hair growth.
  • Use a mild shampoo to wash your hair which suits your hair type and wash it with lukewarm water.
  • Use a good conditioner to detangle your hair and keep it manageable.
  • Drink lots of water to remove toxins from the body and eat a healthy diet.

Don’ts for hair care-

  • Don’t brush your hair when it is wet. It will cause more hair breakage.
  • Don’t use strong dyes and chemicals on the hair. It causes permanent damage.
  • Don’t use extra hot water while washing your hair.
  • Last but not the least, don’t stress yourself, stay calm and relaxed and don’t eat junk food.

These are my small tips for your healthy hair. Follow these simple tips and have thick and long hairs.

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