Precautions: Always do a patch test before application and use only homemade aloe vera gel.

3. Eggs White to Treat Dandruff in Children:

Egg whites are known for their amazing benefits to hair. They are less smelly than the yellow yolks and are also rich in amino acids, which help in reconstituting damaged hair. Egg whites are also packed with vitamins and minerals to strengthen the follicles. Along with controlling the oil production on the scalp, egg whites can also fight dandruff-causing microbes, which makes it the best dandruff cure for kids.

Ingredients:

• Egg Whites – 1 or 2 Depending on the volume of hair.
• Lemon Juice – 1 tbsp.

Preparation Method:

• Whisk the egg whites in a bowl until they get frothy.
• Add some lemon juice and mix well.
• Time to Prepare: 5 minutes.

How to Apply?

• Apply the mixture directly on the scalp.
• Cover with a shower cap.
• Leave on for 30 minutes.
• Wash off with cool water.

How Often Should I do This? Once a week.

Precautions: Washing the egg mask with hot water can “cook” the egg and make hair stink.

4. Amla or Indian Gooseberry:

Amla is a rich source of Vitamin C, which is a natural antioxidant. It also contains antimicrobial properties that can stop the growth of bacterial and fungal infections. Amla can also strengthen the hair follicles and prevents hair loss due to dandruff. It also reduces scalp inflammation and itching sensation. Here’s how to use Amla as a Dandruff cure for children.

Ingredients:

• Amla Powder – ½ Cup.
• Water – ½ Cup.

Preparation Method:

• Add water to Amla powder.
• Mix well to get a smooth consistency.
• Time to Prepare: 5 minutes.

How to Apply?

• Apply the mixture directly on the scalp.
• Cover with a shower cap.
• Leave on for 30 minutes.
• Wash off with cool water.

How Often Should I do This? Twice a week.

Precautions: Sensitive scalps might experience stings with Amla powder due to Vitamin C.