A dry scalp is a common skin problem that every other person goes through. A dry scalp is usually the skin that has lost the natural oils. Not to be taken lightly, it leads to constant itchiness along with dandruff, hair loss, and soreness.
We know how irritating and stressful it feels to scratch your scalp all the time.
Wondering what causes dry scalp? Let us look at some of the reasons and remedies to treat the condition.
Reasons for Dry Scalp
The dry scalp has several different causes. Weather changes or a hair care product with chemical ingredients are the most common cause.
- Not just these, sometimes it can be due to simple reasons like
- not washing your hair frequently,
- not drinking enough water,
- not having a nutritional diet,
- having stress
sometimes, medical conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or any allergies also causes dry scalp. No matter the reason, we have listed some natural remedies that you could use to treat dry scalp.
Remedies for Treating Dry Scalp
- Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is an eternal solution for treating every skin condition, be it dryness, itchiness, wounds, dry scalp, or anything.
- Aloe Vera
Aloe vera is an effective moisturizing element. Its anti-inflammatory properties are proven to reduce skin irritation.
- Tea Tree Oil
The remedy with pronounced antiseptic, antimicrobial, and antifungal properties relieves dry scalp and all of its symptoms.
- Mashed Bananas
The nourishing and moisturizing properties of bananas make it a great treatment for dry scalp and curb dandruff.
- Yogurt and Egg
Both yogurt and egg possess unique properties that help in relieving the dry scalp. While yogurt soothes and exfoliates the skin, the protein and fat content in the egg softens and protects the scalp from damage.
Benefits of Tea Tree Oil for Dry Scalp
Each remedy benefits and treats the dry scalp in its way. But tea tree oil is the most popular among all and is even found in many shampoos. Do you know why?
It soothes and deeply moisturizes the scalp, reduces dryness, itchiness, flakiness, and clears dandruff. Not just this, tea tree oil increases the blood flow and also removes all the toxins from the scalp that causes dryness. It is thus, said to be the nutrient source for the scalp.
Conclusion
Our Bael Wellness Tea Tree Oil is 100% pure Australian tea tree oil with essential ingredients. You can use tea tree oil in multiple ways. You can either massage the scalp with a few drops or add a few drops to your shampoo or conditioner for treating the dry scalp.