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Oily Hair 

Oily hair is very fine in texture. It is easily affected by atmospheric pollution & needs to be shampooed & washed more often. If you have oily hair, then try & keep it covered when going out in the sun. Do not wash everyday. The cleaner your hair is the more it can seep into your glands & harder it is to get rid of.

Try to avoid conditioner at the roots, apply in the middle or on the ends. Diet too is important. Aviod fried foods & dairy products. Increase your intake of fresh fruits, green & leafy vegetables & salads. drink plenty of water.

There are several simple home remedy for to get oily hair rid.

ALMOND OIL & WATER APPLICATION : Take a half cup water, add to this a teaspoonful of almond oil. Massage this into your hair half an hour prior to your bath. Shampoo & rinse off. Note, the massage is with oil & water emulsion. Do not use only oil.

LIME & VINEGAR RINSE : Take a cup of warm water & add three tablespoons of vinegar along with the juice of the one lemon. Gently massage this mixture into your hair & scalp. Leave it on for 30 minutes. Wash & rinse with water.

COLOGNE RUB : Mix equal parts of any cologne & water. Use cotton wool to rub this mixture into fine parting of the hair . This lifts grease of the roots. Wash hair as usual.

APPLE & VINEGAR RINSE : Grate one apple. Add to it half cup vinegar. Apply generously all over scalp & length of hair. Leave it on for 20 mintues, wash off, rinse thoroughly.

TEA RINSE : Make a tea rinse by boiling tea leaves in a water. Squeeze in juice of one lime. Strain & keep aside. After a shampoo use this rinse. Leave it for 20 minutes, wash off, rinse thoroughly.

BAKING SODA RINSE : The hair accumulates dirt very quickly. In addition, ther is a build up of shampoo & conditioner. it alters the alkaline (ph) levels, making the hair oily & limp. Here is a quick rejuvenation application. Take a tablespoon of baking soda, add to it 4 tablespoon of cider vinegar. Rub this your hair scalp, leave it on for 5-7 mintues & shampoo your hair. It comes squeaky clean, vivacious & buoyant.

All above are best to get hair oily rid.

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