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Scalp psoriasis - #20742

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I am suffering with scalp psoriasis. Lots of hair gone. Plz tel solution I am suffering with scalp psoriasis. Lots of hair gone. Plz tel solution I am suffering with scalp psoriasis. Lots of hair gone. Plz tel solution

Age: 35
Chronic illnesses: Scalp psoriasis
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Kaya kalpa vati- 1 tab twice daily before food with lukewarm water Neemghan vati- Giloy ghan vati- 1 tab twice daily after food with lukewarm water Kayakalpa taila- Ext app.n

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Khadira arista 20ml two times a day with warm water Neem ghan vati two times a d ay Panch tikta gugglu 300mg two times a day

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Avoid curd, potato, brinjal, green chilli, fermented foods, maida, fried food bekary food,cold beverages more intake of tea or coffee, non veg if you takeking Stress if any, addiction if any Do Durdurapatradi taila head massage on alternate days Take tab rasamanikya 1 tid after food Aragwadadi kashya 15 ml bd before food If possible visit the nearby panchakarma centre and take one course of takra dhara, Leech therapy

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Scalp psoriasis can indeed be quite troublesome, and I’m sorry to hear you’re losing hair because of it. The key here is to manage the underlying inflammation and to promote scalp health through Ayurveda, which can help in the process of hair regrowth as well. Psoriasis is often associated with an imbalance in the Pitta dosha, which means we’re looking at soothing the heat and inflammation.

First, consider using a medicated oil, like Neem oil or coconut oil infused with turmeric, which has anti-inflammatory properties. Gently massage the oil onto your scalp, doing this 2-3 times per week for about 20-30 minutes at a time. This calming ritual can help reduce inflammation and itching.

In terms of your diet, it’s crucial to avoid foods that aggravate Pitta – such as excessively spicy, sour, or salty foods. Cooling foods like cucumber, melon, and coconut water are beneficial. Drinking a tea made with coriander seeds or fennel can also help to cool the system.

Stress is another factor that can exacerbate psoriasis, so integrating practices like meditation or yoga into your daily routine can have a positive impact on your condition. Even just 10-15 minutes a day can make a difference.

Triphala, an Ayurvedic herbal preparation, can be helpful in maintaining digestive health and supporting detoxification, which is vital for clearing skin issues. Take half to one teaspoon of Triphala powder in a glass of warm water before bed.

Remember to clean your scalp gently; using a mild herbal shampoo can prevent further irritation. Avoid hot water for washing your hair, as it can aggravate Pitta dosha.

Each individual’s situation is unique, so if home remedies aren’t offering enough relief, it might be time to see an Ayurvedic practitioner who can assess your description in more detail and recommend personalized treatments.

If you notice severe scaling, inflammation or suspect an infection, it’s important to consult a dermatologist. Mixing these approaches can offer holistic help to tackle scalp psoriasis effectively.

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