Dandruff
The crust is a chronic scalp problem. It is a dry, dead skin from the scalp. The crust is a white layer surrounded by hair follicles. It is produced by the air’s reaction to the fatty material produced by the scalp.
Types of Dandruff
- Scalp crust: It is one of the most severe types of dandruff irritation and form like fish scales and need a long time for treatment.
- Seasonal crust: The person gets seasonal crust in the winter because of low body temperature, which leads to freezing secretions of fatty secretion of the scalp.
- Coarse crust: It is large in size and rough in texture and is a medium density crust.
Causes of the appearance of the cortex in the hair
- Do not use the appropriate shampoo for this problem there are types of shampoo treated for the scalp and scalp hair.
- Inflammation of the scalp leads to the appearance of the cortex.
- The neglect of personal hygiene, especially scalp and hair, which leads to the accumulation of dirt on the scalp, which increases the secretions of fatty crust appears.
- Sensitivity of certain types of shampoos, there are cheap types of chemicals consisting of chemicals that cause redness of the scalp inflammation and thus occur crust.
- The use of hair dryer is continuous and exaggerated, leading to dry scalp and the appearance of the crust.
- Use hair dyes and hair stabilizers.
- Pregnancy and lactation lead to the appearance of the cortex.
- Do not wash the hair well when the shower leads to the survival of the shampoo becomes a crust.
Treatment of dandruff
- Use apple vinegar by mixing with a little water and massage the scalp by leaving it for an hour and then washing it, and repeated this process twice a week.
- Use the seeds of the ring by soaking these seeds in water and leave them for a full day, and then grind them with a mixer to become a dough placed on the head and leave it for a while and then wash the hair.
- Massage the scalp with olive oil and cover the hair with a hot towel, then we wash the hair.
- Use the baking powder before washing the hair where the hair is rubbed with a little of it and then do the hair wash.
- Use rosemary oil by adding it to the shampoo or using it directly on the scalp.