Greying hair and also hair loss - #21097
I'm 30 years old female and I'm facing hair greying and hair loss problem. From past few months realising very rapid greying of my hair. Please suggest something and help to prevent and reverse greying if possible
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Avoid spicy food, green chilli, fermented foods, maida, fried food, bekary food, more intake of tea or coffee Avoid stress if any Have more water, carrot, beetroot, cucumber Have soaked grapes, almonds walnuts Take fresh fruit like pomogranets, water melon, orange, grapes,amla Do head massage with Divya kesha taila on alternate days and do head bath Put Anutaila 2drops on each nostrill in morning Take swamala compound 1 tsp with milk
Greying hair and hairloss at 30 can be quite concerning, but Ayurveda offers some pathways to potentially slow or address this. In Ayurveda, greying hair is often associated with Pitta imbalance, stress, and inadequate nutrition. Hair loss can also tie into hormonal imbalance, stress and sometimes Kapha or Vata disturbances.
Firstly, lets’s talk about your diet. Incorporating foods like amla (Indian gooseberry) can be beneficial. It’s rich in vitamin C and antioxidants. Amla can be consumed as a juice or raw; alternatively, dried amla powder mixed with a little honey can be taken regularly. You might also consider Bhringraj; this herb is known for its rejuvenating qualities for the hair, can be taken as tea or mixed with oil for scalp massage.
Try to balance your Pitta by consuming cooling foods and drinks, avoid overly spicy, oily or processed foods. Coconut water is a cooling beverage you can have regularly. Include greens, nuts, seeds and foods rich in protein to support hair health.
Stress reduction is crucial, so practices like yoga, meditation, and Pranayama (breathing techniques) could aid in maintaining mental balance. Yogasanas like Sarvangasana (shoulder stand) and Matsyasana (fish pose) can specifically improve blood circulation to the scalp.
Oiling the scalp atleast twice a week with oils like coconut or bhringraj oil can nourish the hair roots. A gentle massage is beneficial for improving circulation and can soothe a troubled mind as well.
Lastly, ensure you’re getting adequate sleep, as lack of sleep can exacerbate stress and imbalances. Aim for 7-8 hours of restful sleep each night.
Remember though, Ayurveda works gently and naturally, so these adjustments may take time to show effects. If the condition worsens or doesn’t improve, do seek professional medical advice to explore all possibilities.

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