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A common hair problem speciall during the cold months is dandruff. The scalp becomes dry and flaky. At times it's also causes itchy sensation. Following are some home remedies to cure dandruff, both sticky and dry ones.

The best dandruff treatment involves fenugreek seeds that have been soaked ovenight and grinded to a paste. Apply the fenugreek paste to your scalp and keep it on for half an hour. Then wash it off, if possible with soap-nut (ritha) solution. You can use the seed-soaked water as the last rinse. It will work as a hair tonic. Following this hair care routine at least twice a week for two weeks, and then once in a week for two more weeks will banish dandruff from your scalp.

Other easy home remedies are as follows:

Use a mix of equal quantities of cider vinegar and water on your scalp, using cotton wool before washing your hair.

Massage your hair with curd, kept in the open for three days, for half-an-hour before hair wash.

Apply a mixture of lemon juice and fuller's earth on your scalp once a week to remove dandruff.

You can also mix fresh lime juice into the last rinse to wash your hair.

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