5 Ways To Use Camphor To Get Rid Of Dandruff

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Mohit Bisht

Dandruff is a common scalp disorder in which little particles of dead skin appear as white flakes on the scalp.

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While physicians believe dandruff is harmless, having white flakes on your shoulders at all times can be embarrassing.

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In some cases, dandruff can cause hair loss as well.

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Various products on the market offer solutions for the treatment of dandruff. Camphor is one such easily available home product that can be used to treat dandruff.

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Coconut oil is used with camphor to treat itching caused by dandruff. To make this, heat coconut oil and add some camphor powder to it.

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Camphor and olive oil are two of the most effective methods for getting rid of scalp infections and itching in the head.

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