Benefit of Aromatherapy Dandruff Treatment

Dandruff is not dangerous however it might turn up very embarrassing in some unavoidable circumstances and is basically an extreme scaling of lifeless skin on the scalp which is more likely white flakes and being careless might lead to hair loss.

Symptoms can range from small and white to large, greasy, and yellow flakes. These can be itchy and form around the hairline, scalp, eyebrows, nose or ears.

Actual causes for this particular skin disorder are still not known but it can be termed as a type of dermatitis. Some of the factors which can actually aggravate the same are overreaction of sebaceous glands and fungus in some people, food allergies, too much sweating, using strong shampoos, yeast infection, stress and can be hereditary.

As we are already aware of aromatherapy being very effective as far as skin disorders are concerned here are useful tips that can cure dandruff.

Essential oils like Cedarwood, Lavender, Geranium, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Juniper, Sandalwood and Lemongrass are good for removing flakes and relaxing scalp.

In case of oily scalp messaging Cedarwood Oil mixed with proper amount or carrier oil on a daily basis can make wonders or messaging a blend of Lavender (4 Drops), Geranium (4 Drops) and Sandalwood oil (2 Drops) and some amount of carrier oil few times a week would be great.

In case you have greasy dandruff a good message of Tea Tree (3 drops), Rosemary (1 drop), Juniper (2 drops), Cedarwood (2 drops) and Lemon Oil (2 drops) blended with carrier few times a week can really help. Other method is to make a hair tonic using few drops of each oil, distilled water (7fl oz) and cider vinegar (2 Teaspoons) and applying it few times a week is also a good option. Do take care of storing it in a dark bottle and shaking well before use.

If dandruff is persistent and no method seems to work, do consult your physician.