Apple Cider Vinegar For Itchy Scalp

The following post is entitled Apple Cider Vinegar for itchy scalp and provides useful information for curing or treating itchy scalp by using apple cider vinegar.

Causes of itchy scalp range from dry skin to fungal infection and Apple cider vinegar is one of the most effective ways of treating itchy scalp. This is because of the anti fungal and anti bacterial properties of apple cider vinegar which will deal with the root causes of the itchy scalp.

A straight forward way of treating itchy scalp is to apply apple cider vinegar to the root of your hair and allow it to stand for 30 minutes before washing your hair. As stated above the apple cider vinegar will kill bacteria and fungi that might be causing the itchy scalp.

Another way is to combine apple cider vinegar with other herbs such as rosemary, lavender, lemon and sage.  You do it by first putting two teaspoons of the herb in a muslin cloth and pour boiling water over the herb to infuse them. Mix the resultant herbal infusion with apple cider vinegar and apply it to the scalp and rinse after 30 minutes.

For those that do not have the time to prepare the above, then the other solution is to buy Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse Roots 8 Ounces and use it to treat your itchy scalp. Another product is the Fekkai Apple Cider Clarifying Shampoo 8 oz.

Liver Flush

The liver flush formula is there to improve liver function. This formula helps to treat jaundice, hepatitis C, nausea etc. The liver flush formula comprises of one to two freshly squeezed lemons, 200ml or a quarter cup of apple juice, 200ml of spring water,  a quarter inch of peeled and chopped fresh ginger root, one teaspoon of virgin olive oil and one crushed clove of fresh garlic.

The above ingredients are put in a blender and drink all of it first thing in the morning on an empty stomach. Do this for two days.

The lemon juice  which is a citric acid will become alkaline in the stomach. The juice will therefore cleanse the digestive tract. The lemon juice also emulsifies the olive oil which has a cleansing action. The Ginger in the formula improves digestion.

Benefits of Lemon Juice

Lemon Juice made from lemon citrus limon has a number of medicinal and other benefits. Firstly lemon are rich in bioflavanoids, vitamin A, B, C and volatile oil. Bioflavanoids help to strengthen the circulation and heal varicose veins. Studies have shown that taking lemon juice can reduce or prevent arteriosclerosis . Lemon juice is also helpful in stimulating digestion.

Taking lemon juice when suffering from colds and flu can go a long way in enhancing the body's immunity as it fights the diseases. To further enhance its effectiveness mix to a glass of juice of two lemons, 2-4 teaspoons of elderflower cordial and a couple of slivers of crushed ginger. These are heated and left to cool for about five minutes before being taken. Personally taking lemon juice where at least two crushed garlic cloves have been added has proven effective in fighting flu and colds for me.

On top of the benefits of lemon juice mentioned above Lemon citrus limon is anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiseptic and nutritive.