Chewing gum is good as it has many benefits like improving eating habits, improves memory and concentration and improves breath. But it can sometimes be stressful more so if it sticks to your hair. Some people even think of cutting it down, but you need not to, here are the home remedies to help you get it out easily.

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Coca-cola

Coca-cola is a fizzy drink loved by many people. But did you know that it can help you to remove a chewing gum stuck on your hair? I guess you never knew. All you need to do is to pour some coca cola soda on the affected area of the chewing gum and leave it for some minutes and it will come out easily

Toothpaste

Apply toothpaste on the area struck by the chewing gum and leave it for five minutes and the chewing gum will be removed easily.

Ice

Rub the ice or ice cube in a piece of cloth, and put it on the area with chewing gum and keep rubbing it gently. The cooling effect of ice will remove the adhesive of the chewing gum and this way it will fall all by itself.

Petroleum jelly

Petroleum jelly like Vaseline can help you remove that chewing gum from hair. Apply the petroleum jelly to the chewing gum on your hair and try to remove it using your comb or your fingers.

Vinegar

Put vinegar on the area stuck with the chewing gum and with the help of a toothbrush, remove the gum gently. It will come out easily.

Cooking oil

Apply the cooking oil to the affected area of chewing gum and try to remove it using your comb or the fingers.

Hand and body lotion

Apply the lotion on the area affected with the chewing gum and remove gently. The disadvantage of using lotion is that it leaves your hair so oily, but make sure after the removal of the chewing gum, wash your hair with an appropriate shampoo.