Neem Cure for lice and dandruff ( Anti-Lice and Anti-Dandruff oil made from Neem)

Oil Made from Neem

Oil made from Neem

Neem has pesticide and germicidal property because of the essential oils present in it. This property makes Neem extremely useful in our house hold. For small children it is quite common to get hair infested by lice. To get rid of lice and dandruff , oil prepared from Neem is  a very good natural cure without any side effect to the skin or hair. This oil also helps in making hair shiny and soft and reduces hair fall.

A gift from god to humanity NEEM TREE

 Making Time: 20 min.

 Amount: 175 ml.oil

Ingredients required for Making Anti - Lice Oil:

• 20-25 Fresh Neem Leaves

Fresh green leaves of Neem

• 15-20 Neem fruits

Leaves and Fruits on Neem Tree

Neem Fruits

• 200 ml. Coconut oil / Mustard oil / Sesame oil

Directions for making anti-lice oil:

• Wash the leaves and fruits of Neem and make a paste of both by grinding in a mixer/grinder.

Paste of Neem leaves and Neem fruits

• Take oil in a thick bottom wok /pan.

• Add the paste of Neem leaves and fruits in the cold oil.

Paste of Neem leaves and Neem fruits mixed to cold oil

• Cook on low flame till all water evaporates and the solid separates at the bottom.

Cold oil and paste of Neem Leaves and Neem Fruits being cooked on low heat

• The color of oil will change to greenish.

• Cool the oil.

• Filter and store the oil in a glass bottle.

Oil made from Neem

• Throw away the solid left behind.

Direction for using the anti-lice oil:

• Apply the oil on the scalp and hair.

• Give a nice massage to the scalp.

• Cover the hair with a cloth or bath cap.

• Leave for 2-3 hrs.

• Wash the hair and scalp with mild shampoo using warm water.

• If possible boil 10-15 Neem leaves in 1 lt. of water till the water reduces to half. Mix this Neem water in 15 Lt. warm water and use this water for washing the hair.

• Lice will die and get washed off.

• Repeat this every 7 days for a month, to get rid of the lice infestation completely.

• This oil can be stored for as long as you want.

Tips:

• The oil should not be hot when paste of leaves and fruit is added to it.

• Always cook on low flame.

Suggested Variations:

• If the fruits are not available then only leaves paste can be taken