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How to remove lice in hair naturally - #25667
Sana
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Age: 19
Chronic illnesses: No
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Hi Sana for lice removal follow these steps
1.Always keep your scalp , bed, pillow and pillow cover clean**
2.Mix Tea tree oil+Neem oil with few drops of lemon juice- Apply over the scalp and leave it for 30min , then wash it off with mild shampoo.
3.Try to manually remove the lice and nits (by combing regularly)
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Addressing lice infestation using natural Ayurvedic remedies involves understanding the properties of herbs and oils that help eliminate these pests. A common approach in Ayurveda involves utilizing Neem (Azadirachta indica) leaves due to their antiseptic and antimicrobial properties. To create an effective remedy, make a paste by crushing a handful of fresh neem leaves with a little water. Apply this paste directly onto the scalp and leave it for 30-60 minutes before rinsing thoroughly with warm water. It's recommended to repeat this process two to three times a week for optimal results.
Another natural option is using coconut oil, known for its lubrication qualities, which help suffocate lice. Warm a few tablespoons of coconut oil, and gently massage it into the scalp and hair. Cover your head with a shower cap or a towel, leaving it overnight, to increase the oil's effectiveness. In the morning, comb through the hair using a fine-toothed lice comb to remove dead lice and eggs (nits).
Incorporating a vinegar rinse can also complement these remedies. Mix equal parts of apple cider vinegar and water, and rinse your hair after shampooing to help loosen nits from the hair shafts. The acidity of vinegar assists in dissolving the glue-like substance that adheres nits to the hair.
Balancing your prakriti and maintaining good hygiene is key. Wash bed linens, personal items and use hot water as the heat can kill lice. Reducing sugary foods in your diet may also help as sweet foods can exacerbate pitta dosha, potentially creating an environment conducive to lice.
Avoid putting any undue delay in seeking professional medical advice if these remedies don't work. It's crucial to continue monitoring for any signs of infestation and ensure immediate medical intervention if necessary.
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