How to Remove Dandruff Using Vinegar

Wash your hair., Apply a 1 to 1 mixture of vinegar and water to your wet hair., Leave the water and vinegar mixture on your scalp for a few minutes., Rinse your hair thoroughly., Repeat the vinegar wash daily until the dandruff disappears.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Wash your hair.

    Don't use a heavy shampoo and conditioner; Try to use a citrus-based or tea-tree oil-based product that doesn't strip your scalp of essential oils.
  2. Step 2: Apply a 1 to 1 mixture of vinegar and water to your wet hair.

    Pouring it slowly over your head, make sure to avoid your eyes.

    You may want to take a few breaks to work the mixture into your scalp with your hands. , Give the wash some time to get into your scalp.

    There will be a strong smell of vinegar when you apply the wash but ignore that, as it will wash out. , You can shampoo and condition again or you could simply rinse your hair with warm water.

    However, if you just rinse your hair with water, you may not get rid of all of the vinegar smell. , It may take a few days for the dandruff to noticeably decrease but keep up the routine and it should.

    You may get sick of the smell of vinegar but the improved health of your scalp should be worth it.
  3. Step 3: Leave the water and vinegar mixture on your scalp for a few minutes.

  4. Step 4: Rinse your hair thoroughly.

  5. Step 5: Repeat the vinegar wash daily until the dandruff disappears.

Detailed Guide

Don't use a heavy shampoo and conditioner; Try to use a citrus-based or tea-tree oil-based product that doesn't strip your scalp of essential oils.

Pouring it slowly over your head, make sure to avoid your eyes.

You may want to take a few breaks to work the mixture into your scalp with your hands. , Give the wash some time to get into your scalp.

There will be a strong smell of vinegar when you apply the wash but ignore that, as it will wash out. , You can shampoo and condition again or you could simply rinse your hair with warm water.

However, if you just rinse your hair with water, you may not get rid of all of the vinegar smell. , It may take a few days for the dandruff to noticeably decrease but keep up the routine and it should.

You may get sick of the smell of vinegar but the improved health of your scalp should be worth it.

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