In some persons on their heads there would be some wingless insects and these are called head lice. It is known that the head lice are responsible for head lice infestation. It is shocking to note that head lice spend their entire lifetime on the scalp of human beings. Persons having head lice would have severe itching on their scalp.
It is important to get rid of these head lice quickly. There are few remedies available in the homes. These are
By using Anise Oil:
Also called as aniseed, anise is found mostly in southwest Asia and Mediterranean regions, Anise is a flowering plant of the family Apiaceae. It must be noted that anise oil might coat and suffocate lice on the scalp.
By using Olive Oil:
In a study carried out in 2018, this olive oil was ranked as one of the most effective remedies for head lice. It is known that olive oil is a liquid that is got from olives. By pressing whole olives, this oil is obtained.
By using Coconut Oil:
In a study conducted in 2010, it was found that coconut oil was highly effective to treat head lice. The amazing information is within 4 hours of applying coconut oil on the scalp infected with head lice about 80 percent of head lice were destroyed.
By using Tea Tree Oil:
The antimicrobial property of tea tree oil makes it highly effective to treat many skin issues is known. It must be noted that mixing tea tree oil and lavender oil could be very effective to eliminate head lice from our scalps. Important information is this tea tree oil has got a fresh camphoraceous odor.
By using Petroleum Jelly:
From petroleum is obtained a pale yellow semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons and this is petroleum jelly. When petroleum jelly is applied on the head, then the head lice get killed by suffocation.