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Beat September Humidity: Grandma's Neem, Curd & Fenugreek Remedies for Sticky Hair
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News18•24-09-2026, 08:53
Beat September Humidity: Grandma's Neem, Curd & Fenugreek Remedies for Sticky Hair
- •Grandma Kamala Devi suggests boiling neem leaves and washing hair with the cooled water to cleanse the scalp and combat stickiness.
- •Use plain curd for hair care, but apply cautiously if you have an oily scalp or dandruff; perform a patch test first.
- •Soak fenugreek seeds overnight, grind into a paste, and apply to hair and scalp, but avoid leaving it on for too long in humid weather.
- •In humid weather, apply less oil and wash thoroughly after a short time; discontinue use if itching or dandruff increases.
- •Dry hair thoroughly before tying, maintain cleanliness of combs and towels, and consult an expert if scalp issues persist.
Key Questions Answered
Clean neem leaves are boiled in water and left to cool, after which the water is used to wash the hair and clean the scalp. This traditional remedy helps manage a scalp troubled by sweat and stickiness during humid weather.
If your scalp is already oily or prone to dandruff, apply curd cautiously by doing a small patch test initially rather than using it repeatedly. Discontinue use immediately if you experience any irritation or discomfort.
Fenugreek seeds are soaked in water overnight and then ground into a paste in the morning. This paste is applied to the hair and scalp for a short time before being rinsed thoroughly with water, though it should not be left on the head for too long in humid weather.
