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Can Camphor Help Eliminate Lice and Nits in My Hair? - #50310
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Can camphor crushed and mixed with hair cream kill lice and nits. I realized that there's lice in my hair and I don't how. Research says that camphor does but it's not hygienic.
How long have you been noticing lice in your hair?:
- 1-2 weeksHave you tried any treatments for lice before?:
- Yes, home remediesDo you have any allergies or sensitivities to certain substances?:
- No, I have no known allergiesdone
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Dr. Ravi Chandra Rushi
Master of Surgery in Ayurveda
144 days ago
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No don’t use crushed camphor mixed with hair cream It can irritate the scalp, cause burning, allergy, and is not safe Camphor smell may repel lice a little, but it does not reliably kill lice and nits
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