How to get rid of Dandruff?

Dandruff is a scalp condition caused due to the fungus, which usually feed on the sebum. This condition worsens with time if not taken proper care of. Moreover, dandruff puts many of us inembarassing situations. To get rid of dandruff, have a look at the following hacks - 

1. Keeping oil on your hair for a longer time - 

It is a myth that keeping oil for more time on your scalp will help you get rid of dandruff. Infact, keeping the oil for a longer duration gives you temporary relief, but worsens the condition when you rinse it off.

2. Neem - 

None of us remain aloof from the incredible qualities of neem which contribute in anti - ageing and skin medications, due to its antifugal and antibacterial qualities. Neem diluted in warm water and applied on the scalp can naturally help you treat dandruff, since dandruff is a fungal infection.

3. Vinegar -

Vinegar, due to its acidic nature helps treating the fungal infections as well as helps in treating itchy and dried skin. Vo=inegar, in equal propotions with water can be applied on the scalp half an hour prior to the headwash.

4. Baking Soda -

Baking Soda when applied on the scalp, helps exfoliate the scalp without causing any irritation to it. Exfoliation removes all the dead cells and ensures that there isno visible dandruff left behid on the scalp.

5. Garlic - 

The unbeatable qualities of garlic are always overlooked due to its smell. But, to your surprise, garlic is immensely beneficial for treating fungal infections. Just a clove of garlic mixed in water and you are all set. If the smell irritates your nose, you can always add honey to it!