HAIR LOSS REMEDIES

Introduction

Various hair loss remedies are followed by people from all over the world, simply because of the positive results that they bring in. However there is no definite way to stop hair loss completely. However there are some good remedies that are being practiced by people from hundreds of years to prevent hair loss. Let us have a brief look at some of the most common remedies for preventing hair loss.

Today we discuss natural hair loss remedies that have been practiced from hundreds of years and proven to be very successful to control and treat hair loss. The best part of these hair loss remedies is that most of them are completely free of side effects.

Types of hair loss remedies

Let's delve straight into the types of hair loss remedies for both men and women. In case of women hair loss can occur due to depleting levels of the hormone estrogen in the body. Hence treatment using estrogen has been particularly successful for hair loss in this case. Also the diet plays a very important part in treating hair loss. Your diet should protein rich foods like vegetables, soybean, eggs, whole grain cereals and mango. Milk and milk products are also rich source of protein. Let us look at the other natural and side effects free remedies.

You should make it a point to massage your scalp for ten minutes after you take your bath. This stimulates your body's blood circulation and also straightens the hair follicles in your scalp. You can also massage oil or coconut milk in your hair twice or thrice a week at night and then wash your hair in the morning. Make it a habit of washing your hair on a regular basis. Massaging your hair with egg yolk is also recommended by many doctors. In case of oils coconut oil and almond oil are the best options.

You can also a 1:1 mixture of almond oil and warm castor oil and apply it to your hair at least twice opt thrice a week. You can also make a mixture of Indian goose berry powder with egg yolk and then put it on your hair. After about half an hour or so you can wash your hair to discover shiny and silky hair in place of your earlier dull and lifeless hair. Some people also grind black pepper and lime seeds in equal quantity in water and then apply the solution to their hair regularly. As a result hair becomes strong and thick. Aloe Vera solution has been commonly used by people to prevent hair loss. When Aloe Vera solution is applied to the hair for a period of 12 to 24 weeks, new hair will grow well. Many people apply the extracts of coriander leaves in their hair regularly. Also people may drink a mixture of banana, skim milk, honey and yogurt for their hair.

Different types of hair loss remedies

Massaging

Massaging in the scalp for about 20 days everyday can work wonders for your hair loss. This is because massaging stimulates the blood flow in the follicles, leading to stronger and healthier hair. There are various electric massagers available in the market nowadays which come with attachments for scalp massage.

Aromatherapy

In case of aromatherapy, all you have to do is mix 6 drops each of basil and lavender oil in 4 ounces of almond oil and then apply the solution to the scalp for twenty minutes to half an hour. This will lead to stimulating the scalp and prevent hair loss.

Using Sage and Rosemary

These two herbs can work very effectively for your hair. You have to boil the herbs in water, then separate the extract solution from the solid herb leftovers in the liquid and then use the solution to wash your hair on a regular basis preferably daily.

Using Jojoba oil

Jojoba oil is very effective for hair that is suffering from problems like dandruff, eczema and psoriasis. Jojoba oil has been used by people in many countries since hundreds of years.

Using Aloe Vera

Though Aloe Vera as an herb has been mentioned in many a books of the times gone by and also been proclaimed as an herb of great medicinal value, its popularity still has been limited to The USA, India and the Caribbean countries. The use of Aloe Vera promotes the growth of healthy and strong hair and also helps to stop hair loss. Aloe Vera also helps in keeping scalp healthy by healing it and also by balancing the pH (acidic) level in the scalp by cleaning the blocked pores and thus promoting fresh growth.

Cleansing and detoxification

People should do cleansing of hair regularly to maintain the growth of normal hair. Cleansing also helps to remove the toxins from the body.

Using Henna

Henna is a herb which has been used in India traditionally for centuries as a dye. It is mainly found in the northern parts of India. Regular use of henna in the hair helps make it lustrous and soft. The use of henna helps to heal the hair's shafts by repairing and sealing the cuticles and also by protecting the hair from breakage and any other form of related damage.

Exercise

Exercise is a must for maintaining the overall health of the body. This is because exercising helps in blood circulation, the proper digestion of foods and the delivery of oxygen to the cells of the body. Exercise helps in preventing hair loss indirectly.