Also called Indian lilac, neem is an age-old medicinal staple that continues to stay popular for its beauty and Ayurvedic significance
For the tresses especially, neem is an absolute saviour. From treating dandruff to encouraging growth, there's so much it can do for the hair
Neem For Hair
Being antibacterial and antifungal in nature, it makes neem the ideal solution to do away with dandruff and reduce flaking
Gets Rid Of Dandruff
A mixture of neem oil and olive oil in 1:3 ratios should be massaged into the scalp, left for an hour and rinsed off with warm water. Follow thrice a week
Neem Oil For Dandruff
Its medicinal properties and earthy scent make neem oil one of the most effective remedies to kill lice and prevent its eggs from hatching
Neem To Kill Lice
With or without being added to a carrier oil, massage neem oil to the scalp, comb hair thoroughly, cover with a plastic shower cap and wash off well. Repeat twice a week
Neem Remedy To Kill Lice
Neem can also be used to strengthen the hair follicles. This in turn prevents it from falling and encourages new roots to grow
Neem For Hair Fall
Mix 4 tablespoons neem powder with coconut oil in proportion to form a paste. Massage into the scalp, leave for an hour and wash off. Repeat weekly for best results
Neem For Hair Growth
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