•  Dry scalp occurs when there is a lack of moisture or natural oils on the scalp. Olive oil is best for dry scalps.
• It may also be due to infrequent shampooing of hair and not rinsing the hair properly. So wash and rinse hair several times in cold water. General preventive care for dandruff is to keep your scalp moistured well.
• Apply oil regularly and massage in circular motion. Heat oil and once it is warm apply it on hair and leave it on for 45 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
• Rinse hair thoroughly with mixture of vinegar and water so that there is no shampoo residue left in the scalp, because the shampoo residue itself will make the scalp dry and leads to itchness.
• One of the homemade shampoo is with fenufreek seeds. Soak it overnight and grind it to thick paste and use it as shampoo after oiling the hair. It gives moisture and good texture to hair.
• Neem leaf extract stimulates circulation to the scalp, promotes hair growth and thereby reducing the irritation of scalp. Rinsing with neem water treats drandruff and hair loss.
• Rinse hair thoroughly with mixture of vinegar and water so that there is no shampoo residue left in the scalp. As the shampoo residue will lead to itchness in scalp.
• Warm coconut oil and massage gently all over the scalp. Wrap a hot steamed towel over the head so that the oil gets absorbed. Leave it on for an hour. Then apply lemon juice on your scalp. Shampoo after 15 minutes.

Note: The warm oil softens the dandruff while lemon juice cleanses your scalp. Repeat it every 2 weeks unitl dandruff is completely gone.

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Oily hair:

1. Its good to have naturally oily hair but at the same time excess oily hair leads to dandruff & scalp infection.
2. For natural oily hair, the oil comes out the next day itself after shampooing your hair, so its better to shampoo often which cleans your scalp and reduces dandruff.
3. Brush or comb your hair for several times but avoid over brushing your hair.Over brushing your hair stimulates the scalp and in turn increases the problem of oiliness.

Dry hair:

1. For dry hair oil your hair regularly and then shampoo it.
2. Shampoo with rich protein will nourish your hair and makes it soft.
3. After shampooing don’t forget to use conditioner which keeps your hair healthier. Conditioner is good for all types of hair.
4. In cold weather extra care should be taken, which makes the dry hair more worst. So its better to use humidifier which protects not only your hair but also your skin.
5. Apply castor or olive oil once a week. Before using the oil warm it. For better result apply it overnight and shampoo it next morning.

Split ends:

1. Split ends are mainly seen in dry hair.
2. To avoid split ends don’t comb your hair when its wet. Combing hair in wet may damage your hair and cause split ends.
3. Its better to trim your hair regularly to avoid split ends.
4. Drink lots of water as water is a good therapy for many problems.
5. Apply almond oil once in a week.
6. Before using any kind of heating products use heat resistant spray which protects your hair from damaging.

Shampooing tips:

1. Before shampooing untie your hair and brush hair until its free of any tangles.
2. Don’t apply shampoo directly on your head, dilute it water and then use it.
3. Changing shampoo is good but not very often.
4. If your shampoo is over don’t ever try to use soap or detergent which may affect your natural pH balance and also damaging your hair.
5. Always its better to wash in cold water rather than hot water.

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