People bewildered by dandruff product ingredients might be relieved to try vinegar, a familiar household item. While white vinegar is commonly found in household cleaners (and has a strong smell), apple cider vinegar has gentler fumes and is a popular folkloric remedy for dandruff. Although apple cider can be taken internally, for the purposes of treating dandruff, it can be applied directly to affected skin.
About Dandruff
Dandruff ranges in intensity from a few dry (whitish) flakes to clumps of oily skin, which are yellow because of the oil). Dandruff might coincide with red and irritated skin or other skin conditions, such as eczema or psoriasis. While skin regeneration is ongoing and normal, dandruff represents an abundance of skin cells. It's a repair system gone awry.