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Comb for removing lice combs and nits
Throughout history the comb has been used as the best possible way to remove lice and nits and nowadays, although our technology has improved a lot still it is one of the best methods to end with these parasites.

Currently there are many types of combs for nits. Basically all of them are combs with closely spaced tines that dragged the nits that previously have been detached from the hair

The basic comb: nit of a lifetime. There are made by plastic or metal. The key is to have the prongs too tight. Preferably they should be white, otherwise you are not able to see the lice. Usually the people use some kind of lotion for detangling the hair, before passing this kind of combs.

Electric comb: it is a metal tooth comb that when makes contact with a louse, emits an electric shock that killed him. It is said that you must not expect too great results because it usually takes too long to remove the lice and others by this way.

The lifetime brush: there are bristle brushes in order to brush the hair vigorously. This operation has to be performed outside, or on a terrace, that will spread the nits and lice in a save way.

So know you know different ways to throw off these parasites, and if you use any of the methods explained here, all of them will work quite well.

In addition, the method and brushed off or removal of nits must be repeated for several days. “If you spend 17 days and there are no more nits we can conclude that we have eliminated the infestation.” (http://blogs.hoy.es/lineaconsumo/, 10-2013)

Apart from the use of these special combs, sometimes it is necessary to use lotions before combing your hair against these parasites. Here it is explained how to make one of these lotions by yourself:

You can prepare a homemade lotion double-acting that serves both to kill the lice and nits with:
  -A cup of vinegar
  -A cup olive oil
  -10 D.C. essential oil of tea tree

Ones it is done you should massaged the hair thoroughly with this lotion to fully impregnate all. You should place on the head a plastic shower cap and leave it for 2 hours. Then, you know, you have to remove the nits using a comb.


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