Dandruff - a common enough phenomenon that sooner or later face almost all, and some are fighting for years. Win dandruff difficult, but still possible: get help from old folk remedies based on natural products and advanced scientific research.

Causes

Loose clothes on gray-white flakes of dandruff look sloppy, and thus create difficulties in communication and cause insecurity. Where does dandruff? The reason in most cases to be found in his own body: dandruff shows some deficiencies in his work. For example, it may be due to metabolic disorders Metabolic disorders: acquired and inherited - whether between RA Provoked by stress, wrong mode of the day, poor diet, hormonal imbalances and a variety of other reasons. Sometimes the situation is aggravated, and improper care of hair and scalp.

Often dandruff is a symptom of such dermatological diseases as seborrhea. This disease occurs most often as a result of hormonal disruptions in the body, which can increase the activity of sebaceous glands. Increased production of sebum and change its chemical composition reduces the protective properties of the scalp and stimulates the multiplication of fungal infections Fungal infection: to prevent and defeat .

As you know, on human skin home to many bacteria, fungi and microbes. As long as a person is healthy, these "tenants" did not make themselves known, but just as in the body there are failures, they are activated and begin to multiply. Similarly behaves like fungus Pityrosporum Ovale (or Malassezia Furfur). If the rate of cell growth occurs gradually, and the upper layer of the epidermis is updated about a month, the result of a fungus, this period is reduced by several times. New skin cells grow and die too quickly and remain on the scalp and hair in the form of unpleasant dingy flakes. In addition to this fungus irritates the scalp, causing itching and burning of the skin.

Dry or oily?

There are two types of dandruff: dry and greasy. Dry dandruff appears as a result of metabolic disorders Metabolism: The basis of life of all living things : Changing the composition of the secret, which is produced by the sebaceous glands, located on the scalp. Sebum becomes too thick, dead skin cells and exfoliate the scalp too active. This takes the form of small dandruff flakes gray color, it settles on the hair and clothes to crumble. The hair at the same time do not look in the best way: they fade, wilt, become brittle and fall out.

Oily dandruff occurs when the sebaceous glands in the head are working too actively. On the surface of the scalp, a dense cake, consisting of scales of dead skin. Oily dandruff is a dirty yellow. Hair loses shine, stick together, become greasy.

Dandruff Treatment

Fight dandruff as it is virtually meaningless: the illness itself is not a disease, but rather evidence of functional disorders in the body. It is for this reason, inefficient advertised shampoos dandruff: they just wash away the scales from the hair, but do not eliminate the cause. As a result of dandruff returns, one has only to stop using "magic shampoo".

If the cause of the "snow" on the hair is known, everything is simple: it is necessary to eliminate this cause. For example, if the dandruff is a response to the use of an agent for hair care, just stop using this tool. But most of its origin dandruff owes a whole range of reasons, which means that dandruff treatment must be complex.

This means that you have to change your lifestyle. It is a balanced eating that prevailed in the diet is not simple carbohydrates and fats. Food should be rich in vitamins and trace elements. Mental hygiene is very important: you need to learn to cope with stress, get rid of stress if not impossible.

Do not do without local treatment, which is usually in the use of special shampoos and sometimes other means for the recovery of the scalp. Best of all, if you select the right shampoo doctor after examining the scalp. If a visit to trihologu for some reason can not, you can at your own risk and choose a shampoo by trial and error. In that case, the fight against dandruff may take a long time, but sooner or later have a chance to find a tool that will help deal with the problem.

Choosing the Right Shampoo

Dandruff shampoos may contain anti-inflammatory, antifungals, exfoliating components. Some of them act as a scrub effectively cleansing the scalp of dandruff flakes. Others contain in its composition components that soothe irritation and soothe the skin. Many funds have a complex effect: struggling with several species of fungi and bacteria, exfoliate, soothe the scalp, strengthen hair. Usually dandruff shampoos are available in pharmacies without a prescription, although some funds to purchase may be required prescription.

Antibacterial and antifungal effects are shampoos with zinc pyrithione. When seborrheic dermatitis Seborrheic dermatitis - the body's overreaction   help shampoos containing coal tar. Selenium sulfide shampoo as part slow down the process of exfoliation of skin cells and reduce the activity of the yeast fungus Malassezia Furfur. Shampoos with salicylic acid exfoliate the skin on the scalp, thus removing dead skin cells. A means of ketoconazole have potent antifungal activity.

Maria Bykov

Burdock oil very nature is designed to improve the condition of skin, hair, eyelashes and nails, as it has a unique chemical composition of properties that allow it to penetrate into the surface layers of the skin. But burdock oil takes a long hard use - only then will a positive effect.

Burdock oil and skin - cleansing and rejuvenation

Burdock oil is often a part of various cosmetic products for face and body. These funds burdock Burdock oil - helps damaged hair   mainly used for cleansing the skin, as it contains natural inulin - a natural adsorbent, which deposits on the surface of the skin and removes all poisons, toxic products of metabolism and dead cells. As a result, the remaining cells are straightened, revive and restore their properties, because in the face creams also includes many other useful ingredients.

Clean Burdock oil well to remove makeup - it is perfectly cleanses the skin, nourishes and restores the normal state of the surface of cells. Burdock oil is also used for the treatment of wounds (especially chronic), venous ulcers, eczema, bedsores - in all these cases, the skin surface is cleaned, there are signs of its recovery.

The composition of burdock oil sometimes additional ingredients are added, usually of vegetable origin. For example, for cleaning and restoring leather suit burdock oil with chamomile, which contains the active substance azulene, has anti-allergic effect. Burdock oil with chamomile has anti-allergenic properties, so can be used to cleanse sensitive skin.

Burdock oil and hair - restoration of the natural decorations

Hair - it is our natural decoration. Today, as the hair is emphasized - groomed hair will split unattractive, even the most beautiful woman. To restore the structure of hair produced a lot of expensive effective means. But there is a very expensive tool that you can buy in every drugstore, the effect of long-term regular use of it will be no worse than that of expensive cosmetics. This burdock.

Burdock oil is used to restore hair back in the ancient world - the famous Egyptian, Greek and Roman beauties rub it into the scalp to make the hair shine and splendor.

Nowadays, burdock is used for hair restoration, both in pure form and with a variety of herbal supplements, enhances its effect. For example, vegetable oil with camomile is used to recover fine hair with sensitive skin Sensitive skin: causes and care   head. Adding nettle enhances hair growth and propolis actively protects the hair from damage, so it is especially recommended for dry brittle hair.

Burdock oil with ceramides (lipid complex that protect the skin from drying out) is based on horsetail. It restores the scalp, strengthens hair follicles and restores hair shaft over the entire length, stimulates hair growth and slows down the process of hair loss. Will this oil to get rid of dandruff Dandruff: where it comes from, and what to do .

Burdock oil with an extract from the leaves of Ginkgo biloba helps to improve local blood circulation, stimulates the hair follicles and strengthens them, prevents hair loss.

Burdock oil is used as follows. On the clean-washed with a shampoo and lightly towel-dried hair, apply warmed burdock. First, burdock oil is rubbed into the scalp at the site at least fifteen minutes. Thereafter, with a comb burdock be distributed through the hair and leave it for at least an hour. Wrap the hair with a towel is not necessary - they are traumatized by this, and the effectiveness of the procedure is reduced. After the procedure you need to re-wash your hair with a mild shampoo and rinse with balm-conditioner. Dry hair should be just a natural way, without a hair dryer. After drying, to improve blood circulation of the scalp hair should be within a few minutes combing soft brush massage.

Such procedures should be repeated every three days for one - one and a half months. The main thing in this case is sufficient regularity and duration of use, because herbal medicines are slow. But it is a reliable, proven remedy for centuries.

Burdock oil - beauty eyelashes and nails

To grow and strengthen lashes better to use pure burdock oil without any additives. It is applied before bedtime Dreams: how to understand our dreams   cleansed of make-up on the skin. Burdock oil should be warm - so it is better absorbed. After an hour remaining oil will need to remove the cloth. If such procedures are carried out on a daily basis, then a month later will be more long eyelashes, thick and fluffy.

To strengthen nails Burdock oil is applied to the pre-steaming fingertips, gently rubbing it into the cuticle of the nail. Prolonged use of this procedure twice a week helps strengthen nails.

Galina Romanenko