Dandruff can be treated by frequent oiling the scalp
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Dandruff is often caused by the presence of excess oil in the scalp which attracts dirt and harmful microorganisms. Oiling it further can do more harm than good, in spite of what your mother and grandmother may think.
Shampooing often will not treat dandruff
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Shampooing only removes dandruff and flakes that appear in the hair and on the scalp but does little to treat the problem at its roots and cure it. Removal of the fungus that causes dandruff requires more intense treatment.
Which is the most important mineral that should be present in an anti-dandruff shampoo?
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The presence of zinc in your anti-dandruff shampoo will increase its potency and make it more effective in curing the condition. So next time you pick up a shampoo bottle from the store, check the label for its properties.
Which of the following ways is most effective in dealing with dandruff?
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Physical activity boosts the cardiovascular system which enhances the flow of blood and nutrients in the scalp. This effectively improves scalp health and helps in diminishing dandruff.
Dandruff occurs in cold climate and winter season
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The fungus that causes dandruff is known to thrive in hot and humid conditions. Since the scalp gets dry and flakes when the temperature is cold, it seems as though there is an increased amount of dandruff. But in reality, not all of those flakes are particles of dandruff.
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