Tea tree oil hair mask
Tea tree oil has antifungal properties that help treat dry, itchy, and flaky scalp. It is very effective in reducing dandruff. Simply dilute tea tree oil with any carrier oil and apply it to the scalp for 20 minutes before rinsing with a gentle shampoo. You can also add a few drops of tea tree oil to your shampoo to make your own anti-dandruff shampoo.
Thyme hair mask
Thyme contains antifungal and antibacterial properties. You can use thyme essential oil or thyme leaves to treat dandruff and soothe dry, itchy scalp. Mix thyme essential oil with any carrier oil and use it to massage the scalp for 30 minutes before shampooing.
Alternatively, simply add 2 teaspoons of dried thyme leaves to a pot with 1 cup of water. Cover and simmer on low heat for 5 minutes. Strain the leaves and pour the water into a spray bottle. Use the water after shampooing or before going to bed. Do not rinse.
Aloe vera hair mask
Aloe vera has antifungal and antibacterial properties that can treat and prevent dandruff. It also has moisturizing properties for the scalp. Extract fresh aloe vera gel from the plant, rub the gel onto the scalp, and leave it on for 15 minutes before rinsing with water.
Onion hair mask
Onion has antifungal properties to eliminate dandruff caused by fungal infections. If your dandruff is caused by Malassezia furfur fungus, onion is an effective remedy. It is also an excellent treatment for hair loss and thinning hair.
Apple cider vinegar hair mask
Apple cider vinegar balances the pH of the scalp, removes buildup, and exfoliates dead cells to relieve dry, flaky scalp and dandruff.
Pour 2 tablespoons of organic raw apple cider vinegar into a spray bottle along with 1/4 cup of warm water. After shampooing, spray apple cider vinegar all over the scalp and hair. Massage the mixture into the scalp gently with your fingertips. Leave it on for 10 minutes and rinse lightly with water.
Banana, honey, lemon, and olive oil
This is a wonderful mask for those with dry hair. Banana helps nourish the hair and control dandruff. Olive oil helps make your hair soft and strong. The citric acid in lemon water can help balance the pH of your hair. Honey helps reduce dandruff.
Mash two ripe bananas in a bowl until you get a smooth mixture. Add a tablespoon of olive oil, honey, and lemon juice to the mixture. Then, mix well to get a creamy mixture. Apply this mixture to your scalp and hair and leave it on for 30 minutes. Rinse your hair with a sulfate-free gentle shampoo.
Thyme, either in essential oil form or as dried leaves, contains antifungal and antibacterial properties. For an easy hair mask, mix thyme essential oil with a carrier oil and massage it into your scalp for 30 minutes before shampooing. Alternatively, simmer dried thyme leaves in water, strain the leaves, and pour the water into a spray bottle. Use this thyme-infused water after shampooing or before bed, without rinsing.
Aloe vera possesses antifungal and antibacterial qualities, making it ideal for treating and preventing dandruff. Additionally, it hydrates the scalp. Simply rub fresh aloe vera gel onto your scalp, leave it on for 15 minutes, and then rinse with water.
Onion has antifungal qualities that effectively eliminate dandruff caused by fungal infections, particularly the Malassezia furfur fungus. It’s also a great treatment for hair loss and thinning hair.
Apple cider vinegar helps balance the scalp’s pH, removes buildup, and exfoliates dead cells. Mix two tablespoons of organic raw apple cider vinegar with 1/4 cup of warm water in a spray bottle. After shampooing, spray the mixture onto your scalp and hair, gently massage it in, and leave it on for 10 minutes before rinsing lightly with water.
This mask is ideal for dry hair. Banana helps nourish hair and control dandruff, olive oil makes hair soft and strong, lemon water balances hair pH, and honey reduces dandruff. Mash two ripe bananas, add a tablespoon each of olive oil, honey, and lemon juice, mix well, and apply the creamy mixture to your scalp and hair for 30 minutes. Rinse with a sulfate-free gentle shampoo.
