{"title":"Headlice Treatment","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeadlice and nits seem to be a common rite of passage for many youngsters as they start school – which they can then pass on to the whole family. To get on top of the infestation its best to take a comprehensive approach that includes treatment, and a shield or deterrent (so they won’t come back so easily!).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeadlice Removal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNits are eggs that attach to the hair, and when they hatch, they are then known as headlice. You can usually see them at the base of the hair shaft, and as they multiply you will start noticing some itching and head scratching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Best Headlice Solution for Kids\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHead lice (\u003cem\u003ePediculus humanus capitis\u003c\/em\u003e) are also commonly referred to as ‘nits’. The nits are eggs, they look like tiny tan dots, which attach firmly to the hair shaft. They often occur amongst children, especially in classroom environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural lice treatment formulas contain essential oils and are designed to remove lice and eggs. Essential oils also work to repel lice and disrupt their ability to re-attach to the hair. Essential oils that work as natural insect deterrents include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTea tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosemary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThyme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRose Geranium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCitronella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManuka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEucalyptus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing an oil first to immobilise the lice, makes it far easier to comb them out. Follow this with a good shampoo and rinse. Lastly, make sure to use a shield spray. Learn all about Headlice, their lifecycle, and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/5-easy-steps-to-treat-head-lice-naturally\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"5 Easy Steps to Treat Head Lice Naturally\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e5 easy steps to treat headlice naturally in this article.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for some no tears shampoo or bubble bath to make the process a bit more enjoyable? See our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kids-shampoo-body-wash-bubble-bath\" title=\"Kids Shampoo, Body Wash \u0026amp; Bubble Bath\"\u003eKids Shampoo, Body Wash \u0026amp; Bubble Bath\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"licener-head-lice-treatment","title":"Head Lice Treatment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLicener Head Lice Treatmen\u003c\/strong\u003et is able to kill head lice and lice eggs (nits) in just one single application. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLicener suffocates both by forming a coating that blocks the transport of oxygen. The shampoo contains the active ingredient, Neem-extract. When applied according to the directions the extract covers, immobilises and suffocates lice causing them to die.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It also penetrates tiny openings at the top of the eggs called aeropyles (breathing holes) blocking the oxygen flow which causes the carbon dioxide to build up and the nits suffocate and die also. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Neem extract will also break down the protective shell of the (eggs) nits. Therefore Licener kills both the lice and nits in a single treatment. Licener has been tested in several clinical studies and it has been proven that Licener will kill head lice and lice eggs, and is gentle on skin and hair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Licener","offers":[{"title":"100ml","offer_id":47176523907290,"sku":"1111639-1","price":78.2,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/licener-head-lice-treatment__99120.jpg?v=1764576819"},{"product_id":"wildflower-snuff-off-head-lice-prevention","title":"Snuff Off - Head Lice Prevention","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE:\"\u003eWildflower Snuff' Off is an all-natural head lice treatment oil for children and adults. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE:\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE:\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE:\"\u003eWith pure essential oils of Tea-tree, Lavender, Rosemary and Eucalyptus in a grain alcohol distilled water base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE:\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE:\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE:\"\u003eKeywords: Headlice, nits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE:\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"FONT-SIZE:\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wildflower","offers":[{"title":"100ml","offer_id":47176707735770,"sku":"1113702-1","price":16.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/wildflower-snuff-off-head-lice-prevention__01860.jpg?v=1764578614"},{"product_id":"botanica-mr-nits-headlice-treatment","title":"Mr Nits Headlice Treatment","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanica Mr Nits Headlice Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e is a special formulation of natural botanical oils which disrupts the attachment of lice and their live eggs to the hair, enabling quick and easy removal by rinsing and combing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMr Nits affects live eggs and lice. Any dead eggs and egg shells need to be removed individually.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComes with a free comb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Botanica","offers":[{"title":"100ml with comb \u0026 cap","offer_id":47216986947802,"sku":"1113906-2","price":28.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/botanica-mr-nits-headlice-treatment__83384.jpg?v=1766113117"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.healthpost.jp\/collections\/headlice-treatment.oembed","provider":"HealthPost","version":"1.0","type":"link"}