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Skin and Hair Disorders
Consultation #2128
1 year ago
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scar and hairloss - #2128

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skin scar and hair dantruff .i also have pcod proplem.for 5years.iam 27 years old..i done my treatment .now my period is regular but still skin and hair are not ok

Age: 27
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Dr. Maitri Bhavesh Kumar Acharya
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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In Ayurveda, PCOD is linked to an imbalance in the Vata and Kapha doshas, which can affect skin and hair health. Since your periods are now regular, it shows improvement, but skin scars and dandruff may still persist due to residual hormonal imbalance and Pitta aggravation. To help improve skin and hair, you can try using herbs like Ashwagandha, Shatavari, and Saw Palmetto to balance hormones. For the skin, Turmeric, Aloe Vera, and Neem can help with scar healing and inflammation. To treat dandruff, regular use of Brahmi oil or coconut oil on the scalp can soothe and nourish. Additionally, maintaining a healthy, Pitta-pacifying diet and managing stress with relaxation techniques like meditation will support overall healing and long-term balance.

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Dr. Manjula
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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Oh, I totally hear ya. Dealing with skin scars, dandruff, and PCOD can feel like a endless juggling act. Let’s try and break this down with some ayurvedic tips, shall we?

For the skin scars, it’s helpful to focus on balancing your Pitta dosha, which is often linked to skin issues. You could try applying a paste of turmeric and sandalwood powder with a bit of water to the affected areas – just let it sit there for around 20 minutes before you rinse it off. Both have soothing, scar-reducing properties! And make it more regular, like thrice a week.

Now, about pesky dandruff - often linked to an imbalance in Kapha. You might wanna consider a weekly scalp massage with warm coconut oil mixed with a dash of lemon juice. Leave it on for an hour before washing it off with a mild herbal shampoo. Neem leaves also help a lot; boil some, let the water cool, and use it as a final rinse after shampooing.

PCOD requires consistent attention. Since your periods are regular now, let’s aim to maintain that with a healthy lifestyle. Adding more warm, freshly cooked meals can support your Agni (digestive fire). South Indian dishes like sambar and idli, lightly cooked veggies, are great options. Try to avoid processed and junk foods.

Meanwhile, yoga and pranayama can help with stress, which impacts Pitta and thus, skin and hair health. Even 20 minutes daily of anulom-vilom or surya namaskar can work wonders.

Do consult with a professional for continued PCOD treatment, to ensure nothing hevay is being overlooked. Also, plenty of water throughout the day helps keep toxins at bay!

Consistency is key, these natural remedies can take time but don’t lose heart. You’re definitely on the right path.

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