Help! I suspect my child has head lice. How to cure it?

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You can try essential oils: 1) Tea tree oil: either mix three to five drops of tea tree oil to every ounce of shampoo, or combine three tablespoons of carrier oil—like olive or coconut—with a teaspoon of tea tree oil and apply for 30 minutes 2) Neem oil: 8-10 drops of the essential oil can be added to one ounce of regular shampoo and left on for 20 minutes You can also use vinegar as acidic makeup breaks down the glue-like substance that adheres the nits to the hair: Mix 50ml of vinegar with 50ml of water and use as a rinse.

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