Secret of removing itchiness, dandruff: Neem Hair rinse

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You must have heard old tales from your grandparents how neem acted as their own village pharmacy by using it in body care regime, treating disease, mosquito repel, hair rinse etc.

neem tree

In our busy schedule, we have almost forgotten to use these herbs in our routine and take care of ourselves, with natural ingredients.

In this article, I am presenting you an easy DIY where you can make your own neem infused hair rinse in these simple steps and a handy tutorial.

Here in this particular blog, I have covered everything about neem, its benefits, different options for you as hair mask, neem oil among many other options.

But here, the emphasis is on neem infused hair rinse, it is necessary for us to rinse our hair at least once a month with neem in order to get rid of fungus, bacteria and other accumulated substances stuck in between our hair that causes infections and scalp pimples.

Ingredients:

  1. Neem leaves
  2. Water

Direction:

  1. First step is finding out a neem tree (if people still finds it important to grow after all in urban areas).
  2. Cut a twig along leaves.
  3. Remove 25-40 leaves from the twig that you can later use as “daatun” or toothbrush.
  4. Pour a liter or 1.5 liters water in a large pan or utensil.
  5. Add neem leaves into the water and boil it.
  6. Wait, until water turns green, it takes approximately 20 minutes in medium flame.
  7. When it cools down, transfer it into an empty bottle or spray bottle.
  8. After shampoo, pour or spray it covering roots to the ends of your hair.
  9. Let it sit for 5-15 minutes and rinse hair with water.

OR

You may use a spray bottle to damp your hair 1-2 hours before shampoo.

Benefits of rinsing hair with Neem

neem water hair rinse

1. Removes Dandruff

Azadirachta Indica or Neem has anti-bacterial and antifungal properties that helps in treating dandruff and scalp buildup.

It also helps in relieving discomfort in the scalp.

2. Soothes Itchiness

Neem keeps itchiness away along scalp pimples, if you are prone-to due to oily scalp or any other reason, you may try rinsing your scalp infused with neem at least once a week.

3. Frizz free hair

This magical potion can control your dry and frizzy hair when used twice a week for long term.

The anti-oxidants in neem nourishes hair, encourages growth and controls fizziness.

4. Natural shine

Neem helps in restoring the moisture of your hair, and treats damaged and chemically treated manes with its regenerative properties.

5. Nourish brittle, rough hair

Stimulating hair follicles and making it strong, neem repairs dry ends revitalizing damaged hair. Neem is called “Sarva Rogi Nirvani” for a reason.

Conclusion

Neem has been around us for ages now and the benefits are immense! From treating acne to dandruff, this can be your new best buddy.

I believe neem is exactly what you need in these uncertain times of infections/disease and I highly recommend trying it by yourself and reap its benefits.

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