HOME REMEDIES FOR OILY HAIR

     Body produces oil naturally to keep hair healthy However, excessive oil production leads to oil accumulation Oily hair appears greasy and unwashed. When your hair gets greasy just a day or two after washing it, you likely have oily hair. This can happen for many reasons like heredity, hormonal changes, excessive stress, eating too much oily food, and poor hair care. Oily hair is heavy looking and unmanageable hair that clumps together, and is more prone to dandruff and itchiness.
     As oily hair looks unwashed, lifeless and dirty, it is important to control this condition so you can look your best. To prevent oily hair you need to keep the scalp clean. However, shampooing daily is not always a good idea. Chemicals in some shampoos can further aggravate the problem. Fortunately, there are several home remedies you can use to keep the grease in check and keep your hair that looks fresh for days together.

Causes

• Hereditary factors
• Incorrect diet
• Lack of proper hair care
• Hormonal changes, especially in women

Home Remedies

Natural home remedies using lemons

1. Squeeze out juice of 2 lemons
2. Add 2 cups of distilled water to the juice
3. Apply the lemon mixture and massage it on the scalp
4. Leave it for 5 min before washing off
5. Wash your hair with a shampoo and dry the hair properly

Natural home remedies using eggs and lemon juice

1. Take 2 egg yolks
2. Add 2 tbsp lemon juice
3. Mix well
4. Apply on washed hair
5. Rinse hair with lukewarm water
6. Mixture of lime and water acts as a natural hair conditioner

Natural home remedy eggs, henna, olive oil

1. Take the contents of 1 egg in a bowl
2. Add 3 tbsp henna powder
3. Add 1 tbsp olive oil
4. Add warm water to make a paste
5. Mix well
6. Apply the paste on the hair starting from root to tip
7. Wrap a plastic bag covering your hair
8. Leave it for 1-2 hours
9. Wash your hair thoroughly with water
10. Then use a mild shampoo and a conditioner to clean your hair