Highlights of disease
Hairfall also known as Baldness means abnormal loss of hairs from the head. The common causes are psychological stress, genetics, auto immune, hypothyroidism, fungal infection, malnutrition etc. Same are the causes for early Greying of Hairs.
According to Ayurveda, this occurs due to improper diet and dominance Vaata, Pitta and Aama Dosha and Dushti of Asthi Dhatu and Upadhatu Kesha.
Treatment:
- Ayurvedic internal medications are advised after understanding the case in detail.
Panchakarma Treatment:
- Snehana, Swedana, Vamana, Virechan, Basti, Nasya, Shirodhara, Shiroabhyanga, Shiropichu, Shirobasti, Padabhyanga are some key Panchakarma treatments which may be performed as per necessicity under strict medical supervision.
Helpful Tips
- Avoid factors that increase Vaata and Pitta Dosha like Bakery products, Spicy, Oily, sour food, Fermented foods, improper dietary habits etc. Having regular exercise and balanced diet is advised along with regular application of good quality hair oil at scalp region. Avoid addictive substances. Pranayama, Yoga like Shirshasana and meditation also helps in such cases. Maintain proper hygiene of the scalp.
