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Hello Lybrate User, Dandruff is a common scalp condition in which small pieces of dry skin flake off of the scalp. Dandruff may also make your scalp itch. Red and greasy patches of skin. Causes - dry skin, seborrheic dermatitis shampooing too often, psoriasis, eczema, yeast like fungus, not enough hair brushing, sensitive to hair and skin care products, not enough intake of zinc and B Vitamins, mental stress. Treatment - 1.Use tea tree oil - add a few drops of tea tree oil to your favorite shampoo as you wash normally. 2. Baking soda - wet your hair and then rub a handful of baking soda into scalp, skip the shampoo and go right to rinsing. It will reduces overactive fungi that can cause dandruff. 3. Apple cider vinegar - acidity of vinegar changes the pH of your scalp and make it harder for yeast to grow. 4. Brush your hair from your scalp down with steady, firm strokes. 5. Use dandruff shampoos that contains coal tar preparations, pyrithione zinc, salicylic acid, selenium sulfide any of these. There are many homoeopathic medicines will help you to get rid from your dandruff as well as hairfall. In homeopathy general symptoms and constitutional indications are also taken into account for selecting a remedy. For homoeopathic treatment consult me privately.
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