Preventative lice shampoo formulated with a proprietary blend of natural Tea Tree, Neem, Rosemary, Peppermint, Lavender, and Eucalyptus oils to effectively help repel head lice.
How to Use:
- Apply preventative lice shampoo to wet hair and gently massage into a full lather.
- Rinse thoroughly and repeat if desired.
- For maximum protection, follow with Little Green Lice Guard System Detangler and Gel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key ingredients in Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo, and how do they help repel head lice?
Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo contains a proprietary blend of natural essential oils, each selected for their potential to repel head lice:
Tea Tree Oil: Known for its insecticidal properties, tea tree oil may disrupt the life cycle of lice and inhibit their reproduction.
Neem Oil: Traditionally used for its anti-parasitic effects, neem oil's active ingredients can interfere with the growth and reproduction of lice.
Rosemary Oil: Contains compounds like 1,8-cineole and camphor, which exhibit insecticidal properties that may help kill lice and nits.
Peppermint Oil: Its strong scent is believed to repel lice, and menthol may suffocate and kill the insects.
Lavender Oil: Possesses insect-repelling properties and can immobilize head lice within minutes of application.
Eucalyptus Oil: Contains eucalyptol, which may disrupt the nervous system of lice and inhibit their movement.
These ingredients work synergistically to create an environment that is less hospitable to head lice.
Is Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo safe for daily use?
Yes, Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo is formulated to be gentle and safe for daily use. Its blend of natural essential oils not only helps repel head lice but also cleanses the hair effectively without harsh chemicals. Regular use can provide ongoing protection, especially during peak lice seasons.
How should I use Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo for maximum effectiveness?
To maximize the effectiveness of Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo:
Apply to Wet Hair: Wet the hair thoroughly.
Massage into Lather: Apply the shampoo and gently massage into a full lather, ensuring it covers all areas of the scalp and hair.
Rinse Thoroughly: Rinse out the shampoo completely.
Repeat if Desired: For added protection, you may repeat the process.
Follow with Lice Guard Detangler and Gel: For optimal results, use the Lice Guard Detangler and Gel after shampooing to enhance the protective barrier against lice.
Consistent use as part of your regular hair care routine can help maintain a lice-free environment.
Can Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo be used on children?
Yes, Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo is designed with children in mind. Its gentle formulation is suitable for young scalps and hair, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a natural lice prevention solution. Always follow the usage instructions and consult with a healthcare professional if you have specific concerns regarding your child's hair care.
Are there any side effects associated with using Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo?
Little Green Lice Guard Shampoo is formulated with natural ingredients and is generally well-tolerated. However, as with any product containing essential oils, some individuals may experience sensitivity or allergic reactions. It's recommended to perform a patch test before full application. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.