OILY HAIR CARE

How To Get Rid Of Oily Hair Naturally

 

Summer is here, and so are skin, hair, and beauty problems. Sweaty and oily skin, melting makeup, and oily scalp and hair – it feels like you have given yourself an oil massage at the end of every day. Wondering if anything can be done about this? Yes! Following any of the home remedies given in this article will will help you get rid of oily hair naturally. Scroll down.

What Causes Oily Hair?

Some factors that could lead to an oily scalp and hair include:

• Humidity: If the weather around you is humid, chances are high that you will be left with a head full of oily hair even after shampooing, especially during summers.
• Touching your hair too much can transfer the oil from your hands to your hair, making it oilier.
• Use of certain hair serums can also make your scalp oily.
• Using too much conditioner.
• Deficiency of B vitamins.
• Hormonal imbalances.
• Shampooing too much may also strip your hair of its natural oil, thus making your scalp produce even more oil.
• Untreated dandruff.
• Not washing your hair often enough.

• 1. Tea Tree Oil

  

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  You Will Need

• 15 drops of tea tree oil
• 30 mL of any carrier oil (coconut or jojoba oil

 

What You Have To Do

1. Add 15 drops of tea tree oil to 30 mL of any carrier oil and mix well.
2. Apply this mixture to your scalp and spread it evenly through the length of your hair.
3. Leave it on for at least an hour before washing off.
4. You can also apply tea tree oil directly to your scalp if you are not sensitive to it.

How Often You Should Do This

You must do this 2 to 3 times a week.

 

Why This Works

The application of antimicrobial tea tree oil to your scalp can control sebum production and also prevent acne in your scalp (1).