Scalp care

How to get rid of nits

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Nits are the eggs of small insects. They infect many people, especially children of nursery or school age. They live and reproduce in human hair. They are white in color tending to brown, and their symptoms include permanent itching of the scalp and yellowing of the face. This is because nits feed on human blood and other things. Many, and in this article we will talk about how to get rid of nits.

How to get rid of nits

There are several ways to get rid of lice and nits, including:

  • tea tree oil: By placing three to four drops of tea tree oil in a shampoo bottle, washing the hair well, then combing the hair using a fine-toothed brush to remove lice easily. It is preferable to repeat this recipe four times a week to eliminate it and obtain the best results.
  • Olive oil and vinegar: You can benefit from this recipe by placing an appropriate amount of olive oil and vinegar on the scalp, massaging continuously in a circular motion using your fingers, leaving it for no less than an hour, washing it well using shampoo and water, and then combing it using a comb with close together, fine teeth. It is worth noting that the quantity can be increased or decreased depending on the length or shortness of the hair.
  • mayonnaise: By placing two tablespoons of it on the scalp, covering it with a clean towel, leaving it for a whole night, washing it well in the morning, and then combing it with a fine-toothed brush.
  • Anise oil: This recipe can be applied by placing an appropriate amount of anise oil on the scalp with a continuous, gentle massage, leaving it for at least a quarter of an hour, and rinsing the hair well with lukewarm water. It is preferable to repeat this recipe four times daily to obtain noticeable results.
  • Vinegar: It can be used by soaking the entire head in vinegar, leaving it for only five minutes, then drying the hair using a hair dryer, combing it using a brush with closely spaced teeth, and then washing the hair well with lukewarm water. It is preferable to repeat this recipe three times for an entire week to obtain satisfying results.
  • Onion juice and parsley juice: By squeezing two onions, squeezing an appropriate amount of parsley, mixing them together, adding an appropriate amount of sesame oil, and applying the mixture to the scalp while exposing it to direct sunlight. It is preferable to repeat this mixture daily to get rid of nits faster.
  • Vinegar and water: By placing a little water on an appropriate amount of vinegar, applying it to the scalp, leaving it for at least ten minutes, and washing it well with water and shampoo.
  • black bean: It is used by mixing a small amount of black seed powder with a little vinegar, mixing them well to obtain a homogeneous mixture, applying it to the scalp while exposing it to the olfactory rays for a short period, leaving it for six continuous hours, and washing it well with lukewarm water. It is preferable to repeat this procedure. Take the recipe daily for a whole week to get the desired results.

Methods of treating lice and nits

There are several ways to get rid of lice, including:

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  • Use lice spray that is purchased from the pharmacy. It is considered safe and can eliminate lice and its eggs. All you have to do is follow the instructions for use found in the medicine’s internal leaflet, and apply them well.
  • Exposing the hair to high temperature, by styling it with an electric hairdryer, to burn it, get rid of it and eliminate it permanently.
  • Use special lice combs, which have fine, closely spaced teeth to help remove lice and their eggs from the hair.
  • Pay attention to personal hygiene, especially hair cleanliness, so you should use a soap suitable for it, and wash it regularly.
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