Lice
Lice is a parasitic insect that may be brown or gray. Its size is very small, about two and a half millimeters long, living in the scalp, underarm, or pubic hair, and it takes a bite to get food and is diverted from the blood of the host And there are some things that indicate a person’s lice, such as a feeling of movement in the area of the head and when the lice feeding on human blood leads to feeling itching In addition to the sensitivity of the skin and the appearance of red spots in the neck, shoulders and scalp, it is worth mentioning that the incidence of this lice has many means to be followed to get rid of lice in a final way.
Ways to get rid of lice
- Divide hair into several parts.
- Combine each part of the hair by using a lice comb.
- Use the comb to comb the hair and first start with the scalp and then pull it to the end of the hair ends.
- Soak the comb in a pot with hot water and an appropriate amount of soap. In this process, lice and eggs are killed due to the lack of means to feed them.
- Take care to put the comb with a very hot water after each part is combed to get rid of lice go first, noting that lice can not tolerate high temperature.
- Then wash the pillow in the sleep of the injured person in addition to bedding and clothing and other furniture and exposure to the sun, after that it is preferable to take a very hot bath and after completion must be dried hair using electric hair dryers to get rid of lice and eggs.
- To make sure that all the items used by the injured person are cleaned, his various tools such as brush, comb, accessories and all that he uses in his hair styling are placed in a container filled with hot water and then placed in plastic bags for two weeks to prevent food and air from reaching the lice leading to his death.
- Monitor the hair after cleaning after eight hours to make sure there is no new life for the lice.
- It is worth mentioning that lice have a great ability to hatch in several cycles, as not all lice are eliminated during the first treatment period at once, so you should keep combing hair for three consecutive days every eight hours after the completion of the initial treatment to ensure that hair is free And it is possible to use natural recipes that eliminate lice and eggs in a final way.
Natural recipes eliminate lice
- Mix half a cup of neem oil, with half a cup of warm coconut oil, and use the mixture in scalp massage and then comb with a lice comb as it is able to remove the lice with ease.
- Mix half a cup of apple cider vinegar and half a cup of water, use it to wash hair while taking care not to neglect the scalp and preferably use lice comb.
- Using a quantity of white kerosene in the hair and scalp and combing it well helps to get rid of lice and soaps.