Dandruff home remedy

Share on Pinterest Although only supported by anecdotal evidence, proponents of • balancing the pH of your scalp • stimulating the shedding of dead skin cells from your scalp • reducing fungal growth on your scalp and hair Keep reading to learn about the properties of ACV that might help fight dandruff and how to use ACV to treat dandruff. Although there’s no scientific proof that ACV is an effective treatment for dandruff, it does have some properties that support those claims. These properties include: • Antifungal. A • Disinfectant. ACV is popular as a home disinfectant. Some suggest that it could kill fungi and bacteria that may lead to scalp problems such as dandruff. • Acidic. ACV is mildly acidic, with a relatively low pH of 2 to 3. Some suggest that it could help get high pH hair or skin back into balance. • Rich in acids, minerals, and live cultures. ACV is made by fermenting apples in a process that enriches it with acids, minerals, and live cultures. Although ACV for dandruff isn’t scientifically supported, you may consider trying it based on the anecdotal evidence. To use ACV for dandruff, the • Combine 1/2 cup ACV with 1 1/2 cups of cool water. • Shampoo and rinse your hair as normal. • Pour the water and ACV mix through your hair. • Don’t rinse your hair again. • Use conditioner if necessary. Along with helping with dandruff, it’s suggested that this process will: • remove oil and dirt • balance your hair’s pH • make your hair look shiny and feel smooth • Jus...