5 Home Remedies To Get Rid Of Scalp Psoriasis

If you thought psoriasis could only affect the skin on your arms or legs or back, well you are wrong! Psoriasis can affect any surface of the body, even the scalp. Many a times, people forget that the scalp is essentially skin too It can get affected with the regular skin issues too – scalp psoriasis being one of them. If you do have scalp psoriasis, then this article is for you! Keep reading to know more about this problem and how you can treat it with home remedies.

* Apple Cider Vinegar

2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup water
Q-tip

Method

- Dilute the ACV with water.

- Apply this on the scalp using a Q-tip.

- Leave it on for 20 minutes and then rinse it off thoroughly.

* Aloe Vera

1/4 cup aloe vera gel
6-8 drop lavender oil

Method

- Preferably, extract fresh gel from an aloe leaf and blend this along with the lavender oil.

- Apply some of this on the scalp and let it sit for 20-25 minutes.

- Rinse it off with a mild shampoo.

* Coconut Oil

2-3 teaspoons virgin coconut oil

Method

- Lightly heat the oil to melt it.

- Apply this on the scalp and massage gently.

- Leave this on overnight.

* Epsom Salt

1 tablespoon Epsom salt
Shampoo

Method

- Mix the salt with your regular shampoo and rinse your hair and scalp as usual.

* Glycerin

Glycerin

Method

- Apply glycerin on the patches on the scalp and leave it on as an overnight treatment.

- Rinse your hair as usual in the morning.