There are a large number of funds aimed at combating
such an unpleasant disease as pediculosis. In addition to the pharmacy
drugs are widely used folk methods. So popular
use of tea tree essential oil. It is completely
safe for humans, but due to its properties it has
destructive effect on parasites.
Contents
How does tea tree oil on parasites
The content of the article:
- How does tea tree oil on parasites
- Is it possible to use a child
- Where can I buy and the average cost
- Tea Tree Recipes versus Pediculosis
- Contraindications and precautions
- Alternative folk remedies against lice and nits
Tea tree oil has powerful antiseptic
properties. It contributes to the rapid elimination of itching and
scalp, helps heal small wounds from scratching and gives
ability to cope with parasites.
Lice actively react to odors. Tea tree oil has
specific flavor that scares off parasites. It can
used for prevention: hearing the smell, adult insects
bypass the victim side. If parasites are already present, treatment
tea tree oil will bring them to a state of semi-constipation. They
will become very weak and will not be able to leave the scalp and hair, but
in this state, they can be easily washed or combed out,
using a special comb.
Under the influence of tea tree oil, mobility of the lice is reduced.
Females are unable to lay eggs, which
stops the breeding process.
Ether will not be able to immediately kill the adult parasite, since its
protects the chitinous shell. But with regular exposure to lice
becomes very weak and dies a few days later
on their own.
IMPORTANT! Tea tree oil has a detrimental effect on
adult lice, but does not act on nits. They have protection in the form of
durable cocoon, which often can not destroy even the most
aggressive medicines. You can cope with the offspring of insects
by combing.
Is it possible to use a child
Tea tree oil – an effective remedy for prevention
head lice. This is due to its peculiar odor, which
scares insects and prevent them from falling on the head and
hair.
The tool can be used for children, but it is worth doing it.
Caution. You must first consult
with the doctor and make sure there is no negative child reaction
organism.
If a child is under ten years old, it is not recommended to use
alcohol solution. If a baby complains of a strong burning sensation, it should be washed off.
means.
Where can I buy and the average cost
Tea tree oil can be bought in pharmacies and cosmetic
stores. Price means an average of 100-200
rubles.
Tea Tree Recipes versus Pediculosis
Oil is almost never used in its pure form, as it
provokes a strong burning sensation. It is usually combined with other
components. You can add ether to completely eliminate parasites.
in water for washing floors, washing bed linen and clothes, means
to wash your hair and comb. The following are popular.
recipes.
Alcohol solution
The solution with tea oil on alcohol is prepared as follows.
in the following way:
- It is necessary to add 35 drops of oil to 50 ml of ethyl
alcohol. - Add 50 ml of pure water and again
mix.
The composition is as follows:
- The solution is applied to dry clean hair with
using a piece of sponge. - Hair should be divided into strands. Each of them
it is treated with a sponge moistened in the solution along the entire length of both
parties. - Next you need to make the treatment of the scalp. As a result and
skin and hair must be fully hydrated. - The head wraps with cling film or
polyethylene, insulated with a dry towel. - The solution remains on the hair not less than a couple
hours You can also leave it at night. - Rinse off with shampoo and plenty of
water. - After that, the wet strands are carefully combed out.
special comb against pediculosis.
Important! The procedure is carried out every day in the course.
5-7 days, until the lice and nits disappear completely.
Blend of essential oils
To prepare the mixture you need to mix 35 drops of ether
tea tree and 5 drops of clove oil. Tool must
be fresh, so before each use it is prepared anew.
Use it as follows:
- The mixture is applied to dry clean strands.
fingertips. They need to dip in it and massaging
rub into the scalp. - Processing starts from the back of the head, then go to
temples and crown. The last composition is applied to
bangs - In the first 5-10 minutes a slight burning sensation is possible, but
This is a normal reaction. - Apply the product over the entire length of the hair is not necessary – enough
treatment of the scalp. - The procedure can be carried out at bedtime and in the morning. Her
you can not flush. - 2-3 hours after application, it is necessary to produce
combing with a special comb. - The course of treatment lasts 5-7 days. Can
use the compound longer until the parasites disappear
completely.
Composition with apple vinegar
In the fight against parasites, a combination of apple cider vinegar and
tea oil. To prepare the therapeutic composition, you need to take such
Ingredients:
- 50 grams of vinegar;
- 50 g of any vegetable oil;
- 7 drops of tea tree ether.
The components are thoroughly mixed. The composition is applied to the hair and
head skin, then you need to wrap your head in polyethylene or wear
shower cap and warm the head with a towel. An hour is necessary
rinse off with shampoo. Dead parasites and nits removed
scallop.
Contraindications and precautions
Tea tree oil has practically no
contraindications. It is not recommended for treatment.
pregnant women and nursing babies. Individual is possible
intolerance means. In this case, it can provoke
allergic reaction.
Important! In the absence of contraindications, ether does not
provokes side effects. Only a slight burning sensation is possible.
the first time after its application.
To get the benefit of using the funds, you need
Consider the following precautions:
- Oil has a shelf life. After its expiration
in any case it is impossible to apply it. - It is forbidden to use the tool inside. It
can provoke poisoning and in some cases
blood intoxication. - Treat the scalp and hair carefully, not
getting into the eyes and mucous membranes. If it is still horrible
there, it is necessary to wash it as quickly as possible with soap and warm
water - When applying the oil for treatment and prophylaxis, watch out for
reaction of the body. If skin redness occurs or
itching, you need to finish the course. - Subject to simple recommendations, the use of oil will be
completely safe.
Alternative folk remedies against lice and nits
There are many other means in the people that help to cope with
pediculosis.
Alcohol
Alcohol can not be applied to the hair in its pure form,
but there are many recipes based on it. After application
alcohol infusions need to warm the head and wait half an hour. Effect
due to the antiseptic effect of alcohol, thanks to which it
helps to destroy adult parasites, but does not affect nits.
Its use is contraindicated in children.
Tar soap
Tar soap or laundry soap helps fight parasites
due to antiseptic action and peculiar smell. They need
just lather your head and hold under the plastic for
2-3 hours. Then the product is washed off, and the hair combed.
Vinegar
Vinegar helps fight lice and nits. But he can
provoke a burn, so it must be diluted.
Apple cider vinegar is diluted with water in proportions of 1: 1,
table 9% – in the ratio 1: 2.
Attention! Acetic agents usually recommended.
apply only to the hair, avoiding the scalp.
Then you need to wear a special hat and warm the head.
handkerchief or towel. After half an hour, you need to wash your head and
comb out
Cranberry
Cranberry juice helps fight nits that don’t work.
many other means. He eats away the shell of the egg and destroys
germ of the parasite. It is necessary to apply means within 10-15
days During this time, adults die natural
death, and new clutches nits will be destroyed.
The recipe uses natural honey. Several handfuls of cranberries
need to pass through a blender or juicer, strain and
remove the meal. The resulting juice dissolves a couple of tablespoons of honey.
The composition can be used for a night mask under polyethylene.
One of the best folk remedies for the fight against head lice – oil
tea tree Being inexpensive, affordable and easy to use,
it helps eliminate unpleasant disease. But use it
important is important, taking into account all precautions.
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