7 Easy Home Remedies To Manage Oily Hair In Summer

By Yashika Goel
19 Mar 2025, 18:30 IST

Are you trying to deal with greasy hair in the changing weather? Sweat can make hair oily and greasy during summer. Tap to read the easy home remedies to manage that!

Apple cider vinegar rinse

Add two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar in a cup of water. Use this after to shampooing to improve pH balance of the scalp. It helps reduce excess oil.

Yoghurt mask

Mix half a lemon in a cup of yoghurt and apply it on your scalp for 15-20 minutes. This helps nourish the scalp and remove excess oil.

Aloe vera gel

Take freshly extracted aloe vera gel and apply it to your scalp for 10 minutes. This helps reduce itchy scalp and balances oil production.

Lemon juice

Mix half a lemon in a glass of water and use this to rinse your hair. Lemon juice is rich in citric acid that helps reduce excess oil and improve scalp health.

Baking soda

Combine one tablespoon of baking soda with water and rinse this paste for 5-7 minutes. This helps absorb the oil and cleanses the scalp.

Tea tree oil

Add a few drops of tea tree oil to your shampoo. Tea tree has antibacterial properties that help reduce dandruff and itching.

Green tea rinse

Green tea is rich in antioxidants that maintain the pH balance of the scalp. Brew green tea and cool it down to room temperature; use this to wash your hair after shampooing.

Information credits

This information is taken from the trusted health website, Healthline. However, it is always advisable to consult a haircare expert for suggestions.