Schools and child care centers are privileged places of transmission of these tiny insects by direct contact. If your child complains of itching in the head and ears, then you may suspect the presence of lice.Lice may be a headache but natural and effective solutions exist to get rid of it!
It is quite useless to wash the hair of your little blond heads every day to get rid of these parasites.
Moreover, most conventional anti-lice are in fact insecticides that are not only very expensive but they attack the scalp and are not always 100% efficient.
To fight gently against lice without getting any side effects for hair or scalp, use the following natural home remedies for lice.
1.Mayonnaise
It is not very pleasant to apply but the mayonnaise is a very good solution to kill all the lice and their eggs.
How To Use:
- Just massage the scalp with mayonnaise
- Leave it for two hours.
- Clean and rinse the hair with water.
2.Tea tree oil
Tea tree essential oil is an excellent natural antiseptic. It is easily available and smells nice too.
How To Use:
- Mix one tbsp of tea tree oil and 4 tbsp of olive oil.
- Apply the solution to the scalp and rub.
- Leave for 10 or 15 minutes.
- Finally, wash it.
2.Onion
The acrid sulfur present in the onion juice can kill the parasites. For an optimal result, apply this application 3 days in a row.
How To Use:
- Extract the juice from an onion and put it in a bowl.
- Apply this juice on the scalp and gently massage from the roots.
- Let rest for 3 or 4 hours.
- Apply a good shampoo to remove the dead lice from the hair.
3.Coconut Oil
Coconut Oil is known for its incredible health benefits, and one of it includes removing parasitises from the skin.
How To Use:
- Take coconut oil
- Add some camphor powder
- Apply solution over head each night
- Wash your hair in the morning
4.Oil and Vinegar
To asphyxiate found in vinegar is an excellent home remedy for eliminating lice from your scalp.
How To Use:
- Mix olive oil and vinegar evenly.
- Apply the solution to all dry hair.
- Massage and then wrap the hair in a towel for 15 minutes.
- Finally, clean it with a shampoo.
- Repeat if you notice oil residues in the hair.
5.Baking Soda
Baking soda is very effective in removing lice and cleaning the scalp thoroughly.
How To Use:
- Have your child close your eyes and spread the baking soda on her scalp.
- Massage several minutes and wash.
- You can also dissolve it in hot water and soak your anti-lice comb in the mixture.
