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Concerns about Hair Fall and Premature Graying
Skin and Hair Disorders
Consultation #52333
110 days ago
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Concerns about Hair Fall and Premature Graying - #52333

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I have a hair problems, hair fall and white hair। I am just 35 ।This ayurvedic medicine is really work or not,because I want a results । Is saptamrit lauh is useful for this problem

How long have you been experiencing hair fall?:

- More than 6 months

How would you describe the severity of your hair fall?:

- Extreme, bald patches

Have you made any recent changes to your diet or lifestyle?:

- No changes

Doctors' responses

Dr. Ravi Chandra Rushi
Master of Surgery in Ayurveda
110 days ago
5

Ur diagnosed as khalitya in ayruveda Take amlaki rasayana 1tab 2times after food Neeli bhrignamalkam external application Hairich 1tab 2times after food Rajwadiprash gold 1tsp with milk Shankha bashma 1tab after food Avoid oily spicy food meat alcohol smoking u ll get results


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Dr. Suchin M
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

Saptamruta loha is indicated in iron deficiency anaemia and also in netra vikara Grey hair may be due to deficiency of iron , zinc content in ur body so u can use it and along with it start with thamboola rasayanam 1 tsp twice a day after food Neelibringadi tailam application over hair and scalp thrice a week


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Dr.Anush Jat
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

When hair fall is this severe and long-standing (>6 months), it usually means there is deep imbalance, not just a surface problem. In severe hair fall / bald patches → saptamrita lauha will not give strong results alone 1)bhringrajasava – 15 ml + equal water after meals (twice daily) 2)narasimha rasayana – 1 tsp twice daily 3)amalaki rasayana – 1 tsp daily Use regularly: 4)neelibhringadi taila How to use: Apply at night or 1 hour before bath Gentle massage (don’t rub harshly) 3–4 times per week This helps stimulate follicles and reduce greying


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Dr. Maitri Bhavesh Kumar Acharya
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

Hello, Severe hair fall with bald patches and premature greying at age 35 Is something that needs systematic, long term correction , not just a single medicine Ayurvedic view Your symptoms suggest mainly 1) Khalitya (hairfall) + palitya (premature greying) These occur due to imbalance of -Pitta dosha-> causes greying (heat In body) -Vata dosha-> causes hairfall, dryness , weak roots -Impure blood-> poor nourishment to hair -Weak bone tissue link-> hair roots weaken 2) Why your case is severe (bald patches) -chronic (> 6 months) -possibly alopecia aerate like condition -stress, digestion isses, or autoimmune tendencies may be involved About Saptamrit lauha yes, slaptamrit lauh can help but -works indirectly -improves blood and pitta balance -supports hair nutrition Not enough alone for -bald patches -severe hairfall So it should be part of combination therapy, not the only medicine Treatment goals -stop hair fall -stimulate regrowth in bald areas -reduce pitta-> stop greying -improve digestion -nourishes hair roots Internal medications 1) Saptamrit lauha= 1 tab twice daily with lukewarm water after meals for 3-6 months =for blood purification + pitta balance 2) Bringarajasava= 20ml+ equal water twice daily after meals =best for hair regrowth and greying 3) Amla juice= 2 tsp daily in morning =rich in vitamin c, reduces pitta, prevents greying 4) Brahmi pearl capsule= 1 cap at night =reduces stress 5) Ashwagandharishta= 15ml twice daily after meals with warm water =major hidden cause stress reducer 6) Triphala churna= 1 tsp at bedtime with warm water =detox + improves digestion 7) Lohasava= 15ml + equal water twice daily after meals =iron support (Use instead of saptamrit) External treatment 1) Hair oil daily= Neelibringadi kern -apply at night -gentle massage for 10 minutes -leave overnight 2) Bald patch treatment mix= onion juice + castor oil + bringaraj oil apply on patches daily -stimulate follicles 3) Weekly hair pack -amla powder -bringaraj powder -curd Apply 2 times/week Diet very important -amla daily if possible or have juice s advised -black sesame seeds -coconut -green leafy vegetables -milk + ghee -soaked almonds Avoid -spicy, oily, fried foods -excess tea, coffee -junk food -late night eating -alcohol, smoking These increase pitta-> greying + hair fall Yoga and Pranayam 1) Anulom Vilom= 15min= balances doshas 2) Kapalbhati= 5 min= improves metabolism 3) Shirshasana/sarvangasana= improves blood flow to scalp 4) Stress reduction= meditation 10 min daily Home remedies -curry leaves paste + coconut oil -onion juice clinically helpful in bald patches -aloe vera juice for internal detox 15 ml Investigation required -Hemoglobin -serum ferritin -vitamin b12 -vitamin d3 -thyroid profile Many hair fall cases don’t improve without correcting deficiencies Expected timeline -hairfall reduction= 4-6 weeks -baby hair growth = 2-3 months -blad patches recovery= 3-6 months -greying control= gradual Important reality complete reversing white hair is difficult But you can -slow further greying -improve hair thickness -regrow hair in patches if follicles alive Yes, slaptamrit lauh is useful, but only as part of a complete protocol Your condition needs multilayer treatment (internal + external + lifestyle) Consistency for at least 3-6 months is critical Do follow Hope this might be helpful Thank you


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Dr. Vidhya S Anand
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

Hi please check your serum calcium vit d levels, thyroid function test and routine blood test. Avoid spicy sour foods if taking excessively like pickles Drink more water You can use Malathyadi keram for external application if available or neelibrangadikeram Hairzone spray can applied if round patches present Narasimha rasayan 1-2 tsp daily 2 hrs before food Saribadyasavam 30 ml twice daily after food


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Dr. Snehal Vidhate
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

Hello I can understand it is very difficult to deal with hairfall that too with bald patches and greying of hair at the age of 35 But dont worry we are here to help you out 😊 ▪️For your understanding Your symptoms like -hair fall -Bald patches is due to vata imbalance Your premature greying is due to pitta aggrevation Rakta dhatu depletion causes weak hair roots leading to baldness as you have mentioned about bald patches we have to also rule out about alopecia areata For that it will be better if you consider personal consulation so that i can see the patches well ▪️Will Ayurvedic medicine will work in your case Yes it will definitely work only if You are consistent with it And only when your root cause is considered and appropriate treatment is planned ▪️So we should focus on -Reducing your hairfall -Stoping the progression of bald patches -Slowing the greying of hair ▪️Will Sapthamrutham loha help you? It will not show any effect on your hair concerns It is mainly used in eye conditions ▪️Ayurvedic plan of Treatment ➖Sarivasam 20 ml twice daily after food ➖Amlaki Rasyana 1 tsp morning empty stomach ➖Narasimha rasyana 1 tsp at bed time ▪️External Care regular hair oiling Use Neelibhringadi taila + Prapundreekadi taila Gently massage your scalp This improves blood circulation in the scalp ➖For bald patches Locally apply onion juice and scrub gently Apply Indralupta mashi Take 1 tsp mix with lemon juice and apply on the patches and keep overnight ▪️Diet plan ➖Include -More of dares -Sesame seeds -chia seeds -Pumpkin seeds -ghee -black raisins ➖Avoid -processed food -packaged food -Cold items I am glad that you asked before starting medicines As a treatment targeting to your hair and scalp is what you need now😊 Wishing you a good health😊 Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate


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Dr. Khushboo
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

You tell that you are 35 years old experience in chronic hair fall over six month with bad patches and premature growing as here is considered as upadhaatu of asthi dhaatu Or Bone tissue we will focus on Pitta dosha and strengthening asthi dhaatu As you ask about saptamrit lauh it is traditionally used for eye health because of its high iron content it also use or help in the hair fall But for your condition more hair nursing and rejuvenating formulations are typically used You can consume fresh Amla Amla juice or dry amla powder daily Avoid excessive saltes are spicy food brinjal tomato garlic Rohini curd vinegar pickles hot water head bath


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Dr. Jatin Kumar Sharma
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

Hi Along with saptamrit lauh you can tak e these medicines also for early and good results Avoid hot and spicy food The oil which is prescribed you mix both the oils and apply


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Dr. M.Sushma
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

Do not worry Along with Saptamrith lauh take Bringaraja Asava 15-0-15 ml after meals Neelabringadi tailam scalp massage to be done weekly twice


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Dr Harshita Sethi
Doctor of Medicine in Ayurveda
110 days ago

You need to add other formulations to address the root cause along with Saptamrit loha.


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Dr. Gursimran Jeet Singh
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

Start with - 1. Swamla Compound (Gold) 1tsp empty stomach daily with lukewarm milk 2. Neelibhringadi Oil for Local application (Gently massage the scalp with 10ml of oil for 4-5 minutes, then keep it for 30 minutes and then wash with soft shampoo) Do this twice a week 3. Nasya with Anu Taila, 2 drops in each nostril in Morning and Evening daily for 3 months. 4. Ashwagandha powder 1tsp in warm milk at night 5. Bhringrajasava 10ml-0-10ml in 10 ml water before food. Diet take only: Green gram, rice, ghee, coconut, amla, pomegranate, 1 glass diluted amla juice daily. Soaked almonds 4 daily. Avoid: Spicy, sour, fried food, Tea, coffee, alcohol, Heat styling, chemical dyes. Lifestyle advice Head massage with fingers 10 min daily. 10 min Sarvangasana yoga pose 5 days weekly. Sleep by 10 PM. Cover head in sun. Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma


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Dr. Surya Bhagwati
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
103 days ago
5

For hair fall, and hair growth saptamritlauh is helpful if there is Iron deficiency in your. Taking in low dose is also ok. If no iron deficiency. Also add bhringrajasav. For internal medication will help prevent greying of hair and also improve growth of hair. Neelibhringadi Hair oil apply on scalp twice weekly keep it overnight and wash in the morning with mild herbal shampoo. Chyavanprash will help improve vitamin and mineral in the body Avoid direct Sun rays exposure use hat or use umbrella when going out during the day. Include fresh seasonal fruits and seasonal vegetables in your diet Do pranayam lom -vilom bhastrika bhamri 5-10mins twice daily. Recommended medication are attached here along with the required dosage.


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Dr. Prasad Pentakota
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
85 days ago
5

hello thank you for contacting ask Ayurveda you are suffering from hair fall and white hair it may be due to hereditary or genetic or dietary reason are you male or female ? what profession you are ? how is your bowel habits ? initiall y you have to undergo detoxification and rejunivation therpay for this ayurveda will be helpful . you have to undergo panchakarma therpay. it can be done in any good ayurvedic centre. but before pachakarma you need to cleanse your gut (digestive system) it has two stages:- 1] deepana therapy :- it reffers to medications that ignite agni , the metabolic fire ( appetitie simulator ) without necessarily digesting ama. 2]pachana therpay :- digestions—it focus on the digestion of ama. deepana and pachana plays a significant role in the treatment of various aliments while enhancing digestive juices ( agni). it governs metabolic processes, digestion and the body`s overall functionality . now panchakarma therapy it’s a therapy in ayurveda for detoxification and rejuvenation. it is used to remove toxins (ama) from the body and to restore balance to the three doshas in our body ( vata , pitta ,kapha) it is divided into three stages 1]purva karma >> snehana karma :- internal and external administration of medicated oil or ghee, internal :- this are ingested over a period of days to lubricate the tissues and cells all over the body . this helps to loosen the toxins and make ready for evacuation. external: massage with medicated oil to whole body to enhance absorbation through the skin and further loosen the malas >> swedana karma:- after snehna to release the mala from the body , inducing sweating from body by steam bath 2]pradhan karma :- >> vamana :- it is the therapy in which a person is induced controlled vomitings using medicated drugs under observation. this helps in removing excess kapha from the gastro intestinal tract and respiratory system. >> virechana:- it is the therapy in which a person is induced to pass controlled multiple stools thorugh medicated drugs under observation. it cleanses the lower gastro intestinal tract, liver and gall bladder after panchakarma you can start medication which i prescribe


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Dr. Snehal Tasgaonkar
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

?? Do’s: ?? Stay Hydrated. Drink buttermilk. Limit dairy intake. Home cooked meal that is a balanced diet. Stress free lifestyle ? Dont’s: ? Oily and Spicy food. Processed food. Preserved food. Packed and ready to eat items. Pickles Papad Dried Fish Curd ?? Medication: ?? Tab. Lakshadi Guggul 2 tabs twice a day before food. Tab. Asthiposhak Vati 1 tab twice a day after fiod Syp.Raktadoshantak 2 tsp twice a day after food. Coconut oil + Neem leaves(few) + Hibiscus flowers(10-15) + Fenugreek seeds (20-30) + Onion Juice/shredded onion. Boil it all together for half n hour on slow flame. Apply this oil twice or thrice a week a night before you have a hair wash. Use 777 shampoo (JK’s Pharma) or G3 Hair shampoo (Abhinav Pharma) whichever is easily available for you. Amla hair pack twice a week. Panchendriya vardhan Tailam. 2 drops in each nostril early in the morning empty stomach. Make the oil lukewarm. If you can get a shiro swedan, shiro pichu and shirodhara procedure done at a panchakarma center near you, you may get excellent results.


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Dr. Raghuveer SN
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

Namaste Avtar, Your concern — severe hair fall with premature greying at 35 — indicates pitta involvement along with nutritional and scalp imbalance. The focus should be on controlling hair fall first, improving scalp health, and then supporting hair quality and pigmentation. It is important to understand that when hair fall is severe (even leading to bald patches), internal correction takes time, and expecting very fast results may lead to disappointment. Ayurveda works gradually but can give stable improvement with consistency. Regarding your question: Saptamrit Lauh is not the primary medicine for hair fall or greying. It is mainly used for eye health and general pitta balance, so it may not give significant results for your condition alone. Avoid excessive spicy, oily, and processed foods. Include proper nutrition like green vegetables, soaked almonds, black sesame (til), and adequate protein in your diet. Ensure proper sleep and reduce stress, as both strongly affect hair health. Ayurvedic medicines with dose and timing: Bhringraj Churna – 1 teaspoon, once daily with warm water Amla Churna – 1 teaspoon, once daily (morning) Ashwagandha Churna – 1 teaspoon, once daily (evening with milk) External care: Apply Neelibhringadi Taila 3–4 times a week, gently massage and leave for 30–60 minutes before washing These are traditionally used to reduce hair fall, nourish the scalp, and support hair strength when combined with proper diet and routine. Hair fall may start reducing in 3–4 weeks, while improvement in hair quality and greying takes longer time. If there are bald patches, evaluation for conditions like alopecia may also be needed. Consultation can help tailor this further to your needs.


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Dr. Anjali Sehrawat
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
110 days ago
5

1.Narsimha rasayan 1 tsp with warm milk empty stomach in the morning 2.Bhringrajsava 20 ml with 20 ml water twice daily after meals 3.Saptamrit lauh 2 tab twice daily with water after meals 4.Neelibhringadi taila- massage on the scalp twice weekly a night before hairwash


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Dr. Haresh Patel
Doctor of Medicine in Ayurveda
109 days ago
5

avoid spicy food and milk and milk produts take amlaki 2-0-2 after food do nasya with cow ghee 2 drop each nostril 2 times day its work and get good result in 120 days


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