Which essential oils to say goodbye to lice?

 Which essential oils to say goodbye to lice?

Against lice, certain essential oils have a proven effectiveness. Here are which ones.

Regularly, lice are in the heads of our children: a real pain because it is necessary to treat the hair immediately but also to wash all the clothes. In short, not easy.

Most anti-lice contain chemicals and are sometimes insecticides. Effective products certainly, but not at all natural. However, there are essential oils, which also have an anti-lice action and are a 100% natural alternative, in particular True Lavender and Tea Tree .

How to use essential oils ?

The essential oils are concentrated floral true to please do not use pure . They are so powerful that they must be diluted before using them.

It is for this reason that their use is strongly discouraged for pregnant and breastfeeding women as well as for young children . If in doubt, ask your pharmacist for advice.

To make your preparations, you can obviously use several essential oils. Again, your best bet is to  seek specialist advice .

Also note that there are on the market ready-made preparations  based on essential oils. No need to buy different bottles and prepare your little cocktail, you have everything on hand!

How to prepare your anti-lice yourself? 

You can make your anti lice yourself by mixing 8 drops of essential oil with 100 ml of organic olive, sweet almond or argan oil.

Then massage the head with this preparation then let it rest for a few hours, ideally by surrounding the head with a stretch film: thus the lice will be asphyxiated.

After this resting time, rinse the hair and wash it with a shampoo in which you will have incorporated a few drops of essential oils. Then use a fine comb to remove the dead lice and nits.

Repeat this gesture for the next two weeks  to be sure you have killed all the lice and nits.