Published 22:09 IST, August 28th 2023

6 DIY hair scrubs made with home ingredients to fight dandruff

DIY brown sugar hair scrubs exfoliate and refresh your scalp, leaving hair healthier and dandruff-free. Know how to make them with home ingredients.

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Brown sugar scrubs provide dandruff relief effectively (Image: Shutterstock) | Image: self
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Dandruff, that pesky scalp condition causing flakes and irritation, can be a damper on your hair. But fear not, because the solution might be lurking in your kitchen pantry. Enter DIY brown sugar hair scrubs – the natural, affordable, and effective remedy you've been searching for.

2 things you need to know

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  • DIY hair scrubs promote scalp health and hair vitality.
  • Exfoliate, rejuvenate and enjoy flake-free, gorgeous hair strands with DIY masks made from brown sugar.

Brown sugar and cinnamon hair scrub

Add 2 tablespoons of brown sugar to 1 teaspoon each of cinnamon and coconut oil for a fragrant and effective hair scrub. This concoction not only removes dead skin cells and dirt but also tackles grime that accumulates over time. After 20 minutes of massaging, rinse it off for a revitalised scalp.

(Try Cinnamon and brown sugar scrub to remove dead skin | Image: Shutterstock)

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Brown sugar and onion juice hair scrub

While it might sound surprising, onion juice boasts hair care properties. Blend 2 tablespoons of onion juice with 1 tablespoon of brown sugar for a potent scrub. The exfoliation process, lasting 5 to 7 minutes helps you get rid of dead skin and promotes a healthier scalp. Rinse thoroughly to eliminate any lingering scent.

Brown sugar and coffee hair scrub

For those coffee lovers out there, this scrub is a double treat. Mix 1 tablespoon of ground coffee, the contents of 1 Vitamin E capsule and 2 tablespoons of brown sugar to create an invigorating scrub. Apply it to your scalp, give it a gentle massage and let it work its magic for 15 minutes before washing it away.

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(Brown sugar and coffee make an amazing scrub for the face and scalp as well | Image: Shutterstock)

Brown sugar and jojoba oil hair scrub

Combining 2 tablespoons of brown sugar with 1 teaspoon of jojoba oil creates a dynamic mix that not only exfoliates your scalp and removes dead skin cells but also leaves your scalp feeling soft and smooth. Gently massage this mixture onto your scalp, let it sit for 20 minutes, then rinse it off for a refreshed scalp.

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Brown sugar and avocado hair scrub

When your scalp and hair need a little extra care, blend 1 tablespoon each of brown sugar and mashed avocado. This combo not only exfoliates but also helps remove product buildup. After scrubbing for five minutes, wash it off, revealing a healthier scalp and lustrous hair.

Brown sugar and conditioner hair scrub

Make your conditioner multitask by mixing 1 tablespoon of granulated brown sugar with 3 tablespoons of your favourite conditioner. Post-shampoo, use this scrub to gently stimulate your hair follicles while effectively exfoliating. Rinse it off after 10 minutes for a rejuvenated scalp.

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(Scrubbing scalp stimulates your hair follicles | Image: Shutterstock)

With these simple DIY brown sugar hair scrubs, achieving a flake-free scalp and vibrant hair is no longer a distant dream. Embrace the power of natural ingredients and pamper your hair with these revitalising treatments. Say goodbye to dandruff and hello to a healthier, happier head of hair.

22:09 IST, August 28th 2023