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2. Head lice infestation - Wikipedia

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   Common [5] Head lice infestation, also known as pediculosis capitis, is the infection of the head hair and scalp by the head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis). [6] Itching from lice bites is common. [5] During a person's first infection, the itch may not develop for up to six weeks. [5] If a person is infected again, symptoms may begin much ...

3. Tea tree oil - Wikipedia

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   Tea tree oil, also known as melaleuca oil, is an essential oil with a fresh, camphoraceous odor and a colour that ranges from pale yellow to nearly colourless and clear. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is derived from the leaves of the tea tree, Melaleuca alternifolia , native to southeast Queensland and the northeast coast of New South Wales , Australia.

4. Treatment of human lice - Wikipedia

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   Tea tree oil has been promoted as a treatment for head lice; however, evidence of its effectiveness is weak. [ 41 ] [ 42 ] A 2012 review of head lice treatment recommended against the use of tea tree oil for children because it could cause skin irritation or allergic reactions, because of contraindications , and because of a lack of knowledge ...

5. Can Tea Tree Oil Actually Prevent Hair Loss? We Asked ... - AOL

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   Still, it's the antioxidants found in tea tree oil that lead people to believe in its ability to prevent hair loss. Oxidative stress is also known to play a role in premature hair loss, according ...

6. Does your child have head lice? How to get rid of it for good

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   Head lice are most common among young children — 6 million to 12 million lice outbreaks occur yearly in children between 3 and 11 in the US — though adults are vulnerable to head lice as well.

7. We Ask a Dermatologist: Does Peppermint Oil Help with Hair ...

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   “Its main property is that [tea tree oil] effectively helps to fight bacteria and fungus,” says Dr. Jenelle Kim, an expert in Chinese medicine and the founder and formulator of JBK Wellness ...