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What is natural against lice?

A home remedy.

You can make this poultice:8 drops of anti-lice essential oils (lavender, lavandin, tea tree, niaouli, lemon, lemon eucalyptus, geranium, ravensara, palmarosa) in 100 ml of olive oil. Then we rinse. Before, we do not forget to pass the lice comb! Afterwards, we wash her head with a lambda shampoo in which we have added 8 drops of lavender oil, 5 of tea tree and 5 of citrus.

Prefer a ready-made product?

We buy this lotion:a mixture of 7 vegetable oils (coconut, neem, calophylle, jojoba, sunflower, sweet almond, castor) and 4 essential oils (lavender, tea tree, rose geranium, clove) which will smother the critters while protecting your hair:Puressentiel Anti-Lice lotion, €17.50 for a 100 ml bottle with the comb. Or Aromapar de Pranarôm with essential oils of tea tree, ylang-ylang, lavandin, radiated eucalyptus, pennyroyal, myrtle, Greek oregano, €14.90.

And otherwise the anti-lice virtues of mayonaise

Massage his scalp with mayonnaise. Leave for two hours, then comb, wash and rinse. Same with the juice of an onion! Some say it works.

As a preventive measure.

The essential oil of lavender or lemon, at the rate of a drop behind each ear, in the neck or on the clothes, would prevent contamination during an epidemic. You can also put this anti-lice headband on her head, impregnated with microcapsules of essential oils of lavender, rosemary and cloves, €11.90 on Mamanshopping.com.