Scalp care

How to get rid of scalp odor

shampoo

It is recommended to use a special shampoo that reduces the production of oils in dandruff; Because regular shampoo does not primarily treat hair odor problems, and one of the good options is to use shampoos that contain sulfur or zinc, and it is useful to use tar shampoos that are often used to treat various scalp problems, such as skin infections and dandruff. Tar eliminates the symptoms that cause bad head odor, as dermatitis stimulates the production of oils in the scalp, and it is also recommended to use dry shampoo that contains natural elements, such as: rice starch, and cornstarch that removes oils from the hair, which cause bad smell.

Natural mask

Honey and cinnamon are natural ingredients for fighting bad hair odor. Because each of them contains effective antibacterial and antifungal agents, in the following way:

  • Ingredients:
    • a glass of water.
    • A teaspoon of honey.
    • Half a teaspoon of cinnamon powder.
  • How to prepare:
    • Boil water, then mix with cinnamon, and set aside to soak for about 30 minutes.
    • Mix the honey with the cinnamon solution.
    • The mixture is placed on the scalp and hair for several hours.
    • Rinse the hair with water and then wash with shampoo.
    • This process is repeated once or twice a week.
  • Note: It is worth mentioning that the mask of honey and cinnamon makes the hair light after a period of time of its use, and it is recommended to eat a tablespoon of honey after mixing it with a quarter of a teaspoon of cinnamon powder; To prevent infections, and strengthen the immune system.

Tips to get rid of scalp odor

We mention some important tips to get rid of scalp odor, as follows:

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  • Washing hair regularly.
  • Avoid touching hair frequently.
  • Use a mildly scented shampoo.
  • Wear light clothes for those who suffer from severe sweating.
  • Treat scalp problems that cause odor, such as dandruff.
  • Avoid injuring the scalp; so as not to stimulate the production of oils in the head.
  • Protect hair from external pollutants when staying several hours in the air, by wearing a hat or scarf.
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