Essential oil
Dandruff is a widespread scalp condition that causes flaking and itching, which is embarrassing and irritating. Although numerous over-the-counter shampoos exist, natural treatments such as essential oils are becoming popular because of their potency and chemical-free but effective use. Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts with the natural aroma and medicinal value of the source plant. They have a number of different antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and sedative effects that make them ideal for the cure of dandruff. A general discussion of some of the most effective essential oils for dandruff and their use safely is covered below. Essential oil Lavender Oil Why it works: Lavender oil, not only peace-scenting, but anti-inflammatory and antifungal, soothes an irritated scalp and will also provide relief from itching and dandruff caused by dryness or fungus. How to use: Combine 5 drops of lavender oil with 2 tablespoons of carrier oil and massage on sca...