AYURVEDIC TREATMENTS FOR HAIR FALL &
HOME REMEDIES FOR HAIR GROWTH
Every person experiences hairfall on daily basis as part of the body’s natural renewal cycle, but the problem arises when there is more hairfall and gradually scalp visualizing outside. When large number of hair is falling out or bald spots are seen, one may wish to see a doctor or dermatologist. However this excessive shedding may be due to stress or other physiological issues.
In Ayurveda, hair and nail are direct byproducts of bone tissue. If there is derangement in bone tissue, hair loss occurs. There are time tested healing therapies as well as herbal formulations in Ayurveda for this. It helps to strengthen the innate bone tissue, thereby enhancing the rejuvenation of hair roots and activation of growth of hair without any side effects. Poor nutrition, stress, anxiety, heredity, hormonal changes, medical conditions and differed lifestyle are the major factors leading to hair fall.
AYURVEDA TREATMENTS FOR HAIR LOSS OR
TO STRENGTHEN THE HAIR
• Shirodhara: Good for nourishing the hair roots by improving the blood flow and active nerve functions.
• Shiro Abhyanga: Massage over the scalp with customized oils will help to reduce the dryness and also improves the blood circulation to the scalp for nourishment.
• Shirolepa: Application of suitable herbal pastes over the head will nourish the scalp as well as gives strength to the hair roots.
• Nasya: Instillation of drops of suitable fresh herbal juices or oils into the nostrils is the best therapy for stimulating the nervous system and blood supply, thereby correcting the imbalance of doshas.
• Hair Cleansers: Some of the natural hair cleansers like Shikkakai, Aloe vera, Hibiscus, Amla (Indian gooseberry), Besan (gram flour), Reetha (soap nut), Thriphala, Methi (fenugreek), Neem etc are very effective when it is used as per the condition after proper assessment.
• Balanced Diet: A wholesome diet, rich in essential vitamins and minerals plays a crucial role in hair growth.
• Balanced Regimen: Follow proper sleep timings and cope up stressful situations by regular practice of Yoga, Pranayama and meditation.
• Herbs: like Brahmi, Bhrungraj, Kumari, Aswagandha, Japa, and Lavender are highly effective in various forms/combinations.
FOOD FOR HAIR GROWTH
Hair fall can result from factors like nutrient-deficient diets, stress, or water quality. A balanced diet with the right nutrients supports hair growth and reduces hair fall.
• Vitamin A: It helps in hair cell growth. The food which are rich in Vitamin A are carrot, pumpkin, spinach, sweet potato etc.
• Vitamin C: It helps in making collagen, an important part of hair structure, and helps in iron absorption. The sources are goose berry, orange, grape fruit, lemon, bell pepper, guava etc.
• Biotin: Biotin is the best vitamin for hair growth. Sources include almonds, cauliflower, egg, mushroom etc.
• Iron: Iron deficiency can lead to hair loss, Rich sources of iron are green leafy vegetables such as spinach, amaranthus and drumstick leaves, chickpea, kidney beans etc.
• Protein: You should eat enough protein for reducing hair fall. Rich sources include eggs, lentils, chicken, fish etc.
YOGA FOR
HAIR GROWTH
The main causes of hair fall are stress, anxiety, nutritional deficiency and poor blood circulation to the scalp. There are some basic asanas and pranayamas that can enhance blood circulation to the scalp, improve digestion as well as reduce anxiety and stress levels. Yoga asanas stimulate circulation of blood and oxygen to the scalp and help rejuvenate dry and limp hair to promote hair growth. The asanas which you should practice regularly to reduce hair fall are:
SARAVANGASANA
SASANGASANA
USHTRASANA
PARVATASANA
VAJRASANA
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